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Third Rail Sweeper #498841

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in a polyester negative, print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: December 25, 1936; 1936-12-25 Material: safety film, gelatin silver print Dimension: 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15502 wjr-001048 wjr-001048.tif

Description: This railroad car, to all appearances a baggage car, is described by William Rugen as a "third rail sweeper". It is seen here in the Long Island Rail Road's Holban Yard, in Hollis.; Stamped on reverse of print: Photograph From The Archives Of Ron Ziel P.O. Box 433 Bridgehampton, NY 11932 U.S.A. (516) 726-9544 Copyright pending - all reproduction rights withheld unless permission in writing is obtained

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : December 25, 1936; 1936-12-25

Summary/Description : This railroad car, to all appearances a baggage car, is described by William Rugen as a "third rail sweeper". It is seen here in the Long Island Rail Road's Holban Yard, in Hollis.; Stamped on reverse of print: Photograph From The Archives Of Ron Ziel P.O. Box 433 Bridgehampton, NY 11932 U.S.A. (516) 726-9544 Copyright pending - all reproduction rights withheld unless permission in writing is obtained

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad cars

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : LIRR Holban Yard, Hollis, NY Queens (New York, N.Y.) Hollis (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : safety film, gelatin silver print; 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15502 wjr-001048 wjr-001048.tif

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Long Island Rail Road; Railroad cars
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