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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Fair of the Iron House Photograph Album
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1640
- Dates:
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1927
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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.15 Cubic feet1 box
- Repository:
Content Description
Content Description
Collection consists of a photograph album documenting the Fair of the Iron House (1929). Fair of the Iron Horse celebrated the first centennial of railroading in the U.S. with the Baltimore &O Ohio Railroad and showcased the evolution of the earliest forms of transportation like wagons, coach cars, and locomotives.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is unarranged.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Immediate source of acquistion unknown.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed.
Custodial History
Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Work and Industry, 2024.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Fair of the Iron House Photograph Album, Archives Center, national Museum of American History
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Photograph albums -- 20th century | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Railroads -- 20th century | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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