Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road opening announcement photograph, [1839]
Permanent ID:
14082
Date:
1839
Image Description:
Photograph of the original 1839 broadside annoucement for the opening of the Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road for "general Transportation or Freight." This photograph was taken by R.E. Hackman for the Philadelphia Record and is undated.
Address:
Broad and Cherry Streets, Philadelphia
Format:
Broadside
Dimensions:
Width: 21.5 cm, Height: 27.7 cm
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