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Title	Unsent Train Postcard
Image ID Number	H04710
Date	1875
Decade	1870s
Description	Unsent color postcard of Locomotive Glenbrook. The locomotive is facing the proper right side of the postcard and is stationed in front of a large stone building. On the back of the postcard it says in the top proper right corner "Locomotive Glenbrook Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1875. Hauled by oxen from Carson City Nevada, to Glenbrook, Nevada where it was used in sawmill operations. Logs milled at Glenbrook provided lumber for Virginiga City mines." Underneath this in pencil is written "Paul Smith Virginia City Nevada"
Content Type	object
Subject	Railroad locomotives Railroad tracks Railroads Postcards
Image Source	Historical Collection
Format	image/jpeg
Image Collection	Historical Collection
File Location	Out-of-State - Railroads - Miscellaneous
Language	English
Image Origin	Print
Digitization Format	Epson Expression 10000XL; Adobe Photoshop 6.0; TIFF 800 dpi; JPEG 72 dpi
Collection Name	HistoricPhotographs