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Western Maryland railcars at Williamsport

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ItemID
wcco174
IDEntry
5980
Creator
H. Frank Beidel [?]
Rights
Public domain
Date
1895-1900
Collection Location
Western Maryland Room, Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Maryland, 1824-1938
Body

View of the canal looking upstream at Williamsport. In the foreground are railcars waiting to be filled with coal for transport down the line. Ahead are canal boats that are in the process of being unloaded of the coal cargo.

Notes

From On the line of the Western Maryland. The photograph was dated by Randy Anderson based on the presence and condition of car # 3613.