Johnson railroad album [graphic]. ca. 1928-1929.

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Johnson railroad album [graphic]. ca. 1928-1929.

Personal photograph album including technical photographs of trains on what appears to be the Florida East Coast Railway. Also many candid photographs of James F. Johnson's friends and co-workers, all identified. Images of engine components, trials of various engines, and photographs of the interiors of rail cars and instruction laboratories. Also includes several images of drilling for oil and oil storage tanks in both Florida and Pennsylvania. Additional shots of general scenery in Franklin, Pa., Saint Augustine, Fla., and the Florida Keys as well as an image of a Shriners' convention in Miami.

1 album (113 photoprints) ; 14 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6912572

William L. Clements Library

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Florida East Coast Railway

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The Florida East Coast Railway Company was founded by Henry Flagler for the purpose of increasing the ease of travel to Florida, originally to St. Augustine and eventually to all of the state's east coast. From the description of Florida East Coast Railway Ledgers, 1907-1909. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 184842724 From the guide to the Florida East Coast Railway Ledgers, 1907-1909, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, Universit...

Johnson, James, active 1810-1827

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