Postcard of Train Robbery Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Postcard of Train Robbery

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Copy photograph of a postcard of a train robbery. A train is shown being robbed by one or more men, while the passengers are lined up outside the train with their hands on the cars. Text at the top reads, "A Hold-Up of a Grey Mountain Special."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
  • Keyword: trains
  • Keyword: robberies
  • Keyword: violence
  • Keyword: Grey Mountain Special

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1908

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Photograph Collection
    Code: ABPHC
  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM

Institution

  • Name: Hardin-Simmons University Library
    Code: HSUL

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 83-03699-80
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth54328

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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