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Concrete Coal Car
June 1919
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Title
Concrete Coal Car
Date
June 1919
Identifier
rg90.14.61
Description
This coal car was an experiment initiated by the Illinois Central Railroad in response to a national need to divert steel to the war effort during World War I. Photo taken in the yards of the Westmoreland Coal Company at Export, Pa.
Type
still image
Subject
Railroad trains
Factories
Railroads
Buildings
Geographic Subjects
Export (Pa.)
Source
Westmoreland County Historical Society Archives
Collection
Pitt Photographs
University of Pittsburgh Greensburg
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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