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Railroad lantern

Railroad lantern

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Titles: Railroad lantern (Supplied title)

Description: Railroad lantern with a glass lens marked "SEMAPHORE" on one edge. Date unknown.

Dates

  • Not earlier than 1870 - Not later than 1960 (Construction of the Northern Pacific Railway began in 1870.) (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 9800.14

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 16 inches height
  • 9 1/2 inches width
  • 11 1/2 inches thick

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Railroad lantern

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.

Railroad lantern

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A reproduction can be purchased.

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