Group of People with Railroad Car
PhotographerAttributed to
Harriet V. S. Thorne
(American, 1843 - 1926)
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; albumen printing-out paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 11/16 x 4 5/8in. (9.4 x 11.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 11/16 x 4 5/8in. (9.4 x 11.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 3/16 x 6 7/16in. (10.6 x 16.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
Object number2011.344.1018
DescriptionThree men and four women standing on a wooden platform outside of a train car. There is a fourth man, probably the car attendant, sticking his head out of the window.
Collections
Samuel Thorne, William V.S. Thorne, Smith M. West, Margaret B. Thorne, Phebe V.S. Thorne, Mrs. Stuart Kennedy.
J.J. Hill, who is referenced in an inscription on the verso as the owner of the railroad car, was probably James J. Hill, the railroad executive.
Status
Not on view
