**[Completion of Northwestern Pacific Rail Road] (Part I)** showcases the momentous Golden Spike ceremony commemorating the completion of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad on October 23-25, 1914. The ...
The Baltimore and Ohio was the first railroad in the United States, opening for commerce in 1830. Early railroads used horses and steam engines. They competed with other methods of transportation, ...
Ride early Wisconsin trains and explore wood tracks, lantern signals, and rail innovations. Ride the rails with Doris Platt to discover Wisconsin’s early trains, wood-burning engines and wooden tracks ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Philip Guston’s mural study shows the ...
CHEYENNE – Join the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum when it kicks off a new lecture series with Jim Ehernberger, who will present a historical look at early railroads. The program will be from ...
NMAH copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. "Between 1826 and 1858 the state of Pennsylvania built and operated the largest and most technologically advanced system of canals and railroads in ...