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Brooklyn Intersection of Railroad and Trolley Tracks

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: circa 1905; 1900 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15122 wjr-000561 wjr-000561.tif

Description: In this view east down Liberty Avenue, a locomotive is seen in the distance at left on the elevated railroad line along Snedeker Avenue. In the middle ground, center, the railroad and trolley tracks intersect at Liberty and Van Sinderin Avenues. Crossing gates are raised at right and left.

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : circa 1905; 1900

Summary/Description : In this view east down Liberty Avenue, a locomotive is seen in the distance at left on the elevated railroad line along Snedeker Avenue. In the middle ground, center, the railroad and trolley tracks intersect at Liberty and Van Sinderin Avenues. Crossing gates are raised at right and left.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company; Railroad crossings; Railroads, Elevated

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Liberty Avenue near Van Sinderen 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; 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15122 wjr-000561 wjr-000561.tif

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Subject:
Long Island Rail Road; Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company; Railroad crossings; Railroads, Elevated
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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