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Allegheny Valley Railroad Flat Car

1900-1910

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Allegheny Valley Railroad Flat Car
  • Title
  • Allegheny Valley Railroad Flat Car
  • Creator
  • Allegheny Valley Railroad Company
  • Date
  • 1900-1910
  • Identifier
  • 295AVRR
  • Description
  • An Allegheny Valley Railroad flat car at rest on the tracks. The Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVRR) was incorporated in 1837 and completed in 1854. It travelled from Pittsburgh to Oil City following the path of the Allegheny River. It connected with other lines making travel possible as far as Philadelphia and New York.
  • Extent
  • 4 x 4 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Railroad cars
    Piggyback transportation
    Railroad tracks
    Railroads
    Allegheny Valley Railroad Company
    Pennsylvania Railroad
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Archives of Industrial Society (AIS) General Photograph Collection, 1895-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Archives of Industrial Society Photograph Collection
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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