Still Image

Jacobs Ladder, Mt. Washington Railway, White Mountains, New Hampshire

1900 / Detroit Photographic Company

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A postcard featuring a colorized photograph of a steam train engine with a single car on an elevated track going down a mountain. The train car has "Mount Washington" painted on its side, and there are many people leaning out the windows. Text beneath reads "5418. Jacobs Ladder, Mt. Washington Railway, White Mountains, N.H."

~ Detroit Photographic Company, “Jacobs Ladder, Mt. Washington Railway, White Mountains, New Hampshire,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3751.

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Title

Jacobs Ladder, Mt. Washington Railway, White Mountains, New Hampshire

Subject

Mount Washington (N.H.)
White Mountains (N.H. and Me.)

Description

A postcard featuring a colorized photograph of a steam train engine with a single car on an elevated track going down a mountain. The train car has "Mount Washington" painted on its side, and there are many people leaning out the windows. Text beneath reads "5418. Jacobs Ladder, Mt. Washington Railway, White Mountains, N.H."

Creator

Detroit Photographic Company

Source

Henry Clay Barnabee Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

1900

Format

JPG derived from TIF

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.040