Box #79469 at Detroit, MI
Identifier
PB426055
Title
Box #79469 at Detroit, MI
Subject
Freight Car
Description
50'6, 50 ton, Bettendorf trucks, 7' single Youngstown door, frame ladders, side view, shopped WD. Note #176599 in chalk lower right side.
Format
7x11 glossy b&w photo
Date Created
Apr-50
Shopping
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Sub-Subject
Box
Negative Number
946
Class-Lot
692-B
Road Number
#79469; also #176599
Builder
DSI
Notes
Seth Larkin states this is "a painting error. 672-B was a 40’ car, 692-B a 50’. This one was one of a couple that were modified and renumbered for special service. The number written on the lower right 176599 could have been the original number making it a 692-B."
Collection
Citation
“Box #79469 at Detroit, MI,” New York Central System Historical Society, accessed May 3, 2024, https://nycshs.omeka.net/items/show/112741.
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