No. 300. Jacob's Ladder, Mt. Washington Rwy., circa 1865-1869

Item — Box: 1

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Approximately 80 stereoscopic photography cards of the building of the Mt. Washington Cog Railroad in New Hampshire, photographed and published by the Kilburn Brothers, Littleton, New Hampshire. By the time the Mt. Washington Cog Railroad was completed in 1869, the Kilburn's Littleton factory was producing twelve hundred photographic cards daily and had become one of the largest such operations in the nation.

Dates

Creation: circa 1865-1869

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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