Creator(s)	Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896, photographer.
Title	Eastern Railroad Company
Link to library catalog record	http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=433794
Date	[ca. 1871]
Publisher	Boston: J.W. Black, 173 Washington St.
Physical Description	1 photographic print on printed mount : b&w ; sheet 29.2 x 42.5 cm., mount 39.4 x 50.8 cm.
Summary	Side elevation of locomotive and car on railroad tracks. A sign on the car rads "Eastern 75 R.R." Original letterpress mount bears photographer's imprint, title, and related information: Eastern Railroad Company / John Thompson, Master Machinist / Cylinder 17 x 24 inches / Driver 67 inches / Weight 70,000 pounds. The Eastern Railroad operated between Boston and Portsmouth, N.H., with connections for Maine and Canada. Purchased 1985; # 1985.18 (no.27).
Subject(s)	Eastern Railroad Company--Pictorial works. Locomotives--Pictorial works.
Genre terms	Photographs--United States--1870-1880. Advertisements--Locomotives--United States--1870-1880.
Location/Call number	Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) (photo) C Q55 c.1871
Source	452_52.tif
Rights	Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46