Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum

Parent Collections

Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Title

Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum

Photographer

McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.

Date Created

1955-02-05

Description

February 5, 1955. The steamship Ticonderoga inches her way along double railroad tracks. Metal rods and wooden planks span the center between the two tracks. Men of W. B. Hill Company of Tilton, New Hampshire attend the rails helping to ensure that the boat safely navigates its 2 mile trip overland to the Shelburne Museum.

Subject

Railroad tracks.

Construction workers.

Ticonderoga (Steamship).

Shelburne (Vt.).

Steamboats.

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

2008-07-24, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs,black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Source Document Location

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Shelf Location

Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A18, Folder 02, Item 22

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libaries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mcalA18F02i22

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Photographs/Color: 24 bits; 600 ppi