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Steam Passenger Train

Showing "First Steam Train in America" with photo entitled "She was a Hummer" and signed by Robert Beers, New Haven Conn. 1912. Presented to guests at First Annual Dinner of the New York Cheap Transportation Association, Feb. 5, 1875. Engine was the John Bull and copy had names of excursionist from Albany to Schenectady in 1831. Copy sent by Mr. Davis.

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