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Switch Tower in East New York Subway Yard

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in print, and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: 1937 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 2 3/8 x 4 1/4 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15195 wjr-000745 wjr-000745.tif

Description: An elevated view of a switch tower and tracks in the East New York subway yard.

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : 1937

Summary/Description : An elevated view of a switch tower and tracks in the East New York subway yard.

Subject : New York Rapid Transit Corporation; Railroad yards; Railroad signal towers

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Near the intersection of Broadway and Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) East New York (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 2 3/8 x 4 1/4 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15195 wjr-000745 wjr-000745.tif

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Subject:
New York Rapid Transit Corporation; Railroad yards; Railroad signal towers
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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