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Transportation Collection (page 9)

Background imageTransportation Collection: Railroad blocked by snow in the Rockies

Railroad blocked by snow in the Rockies
Digging out a railroad snowed under in Colorado, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Railroad tunnel under construction

Railroad tunnel under construction
Portal of a railroad tunnel under construction, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Final spike in the northern transcontinental railroad, Montana

Final spike in the northern transcontinental railroad, Montana
Completion of the northern transcontinental railroad from Minnesota to the Pacific coast. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Digging a railroad tunnel

Digging a railroad tunnel
Workers building a railroad tunnel, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: TRAN2A-00251

TRAN2A-00251
First train over the Key West Railroad, Florida. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Danger ahead for a steam locomotive

Danger ahead for a steam locomotive
Flagger warning a railroad crew to brake for danger ahead on the tracks. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Yellowstone National Park visitors on horseback, 1880s

Yellowstone National Park visitors on horseback, 1880s
Tourists visiting Great Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Erie Canal along the Mohawk River, New York

Erie Canal along the Mohawk River, New York
Erie Canal and Mohawk Little Falls in the Mohawk Valley, New York, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

Background imageTransportation Collection: Mississippi River boats passing Fort Armstrong

Mississippi River boats passing Fort Armstrong
Fort Armstrong on Rock Island in the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1870s

Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1870s
Valley Street in Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Little Rock, Arkansas, 1870s

Little Rock, Arkansas, 1870s
Little Rock, capital of Arkansas, viewed from the river in the 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: First steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson River

First steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson River
Fultons steamboat, the " Clermont, " on the Hudson River, 1807. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: BUSN2A-00045

BUSN2A-00045
Nantucket sleigh-ride in which a longboat is pulled by a harpoon line lodged in a whale. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: BUSN2A-00178

BUSN2A-00178
Loading lumber onto ships in Puget Sound, Washington State, 1880s. Hand-colored lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: EVRV2A-00217

EVRV2A-00217
American frigate Alliance in 1778, built at Salisbury, Massachusetts, which carried Lafayette on two occasions. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: EVNT2A-00199

EVNT2A-00199
Gold seekers en route to the California Gold Rush on a clipper ship in fair weather, 1849 or 1850. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Emigrants leaving for America, 1850s

Emigrants leaving for America, 1850s
European emigrants leaving their families to sail to America, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Washington leaving Virginia to be inaugurated as president, 1789

Washington leaving Virginia to be inaugurated as president, 1789
George Washington met by his Virginia neighbors on his way to this first inauguration, 1789. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Immigrants to America asking directions

Immigrants to America asking directions
Northern European immigrants asking the way to the American Midwest, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00015

HSET2A-00015
Wagon train in a snowstorm on the Great Plains, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00016

HSET2A-00016
Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap, viewed from Eagle Cliff, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00021

HSET2A-00021
California migrants last camp on the plains before heading over the Rockies, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00022

HSET2A-00022
Covered wagon entering Kentucky through Cumberland Gap. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00020

HSET2A-00020
Families camped beside their covered wagons on the prairie. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00024

HSET2A-00024
Pioneers entering the wilderness on horses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00035

HSET2A-00035
Men around a wagon train campfire at night. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00048

HSET2A-00048
Covered wagon pioneers camp at a water hole in an arid section of trail. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00053

HSET2A-00053
Wagon train on the National Road, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00057

HSET2A-00057
Wagon train crossing the mountains, 1800s Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00059

HSET2A-00059
Covered wagon crossing a river by rope ferry. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00067

HSET2A-00067
Pioneers loading supplies into wagons for travel across the prairies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Santa Fe Trail pioneer

Santa Fe Trail pioneer
Bullwhacker beside a covered wagon on the Santa Fe Trail. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00074

HSET2A-00074
" Arkansas pilgrims, " a family crossing the Great Plains in a covered wagon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00072

HSET2A-00072
Madonna of the prairies- a mother and child inside a covered wagon. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Pioneer with a pack horse in the Rockies

Pioneer with a pack horse in the Rockies
Pioneer with a pack horse in the Rocky Mountains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: Customs inspectors checking steamship passenger luggage

Customs inspectors checking steamship passenger luggage
First-class passengers baggage inspected on arrival of a steamship in New York harbor, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00108

HSET2A-00108
Guide leading a wagon train to the Platte River onf the Oregon Trail. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00099

HSET2A-00099
Covered wagon migrants in midwinter making camp for the night. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by W.A. Rogers

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00097

HSET2A-00097
Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap on the Wilderness Road on a misty morning. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00093

HSET2A-00093
Covered wagons coming into Santa Fe, New Mexico, on the Santa Fe Trail, 1850s. Hand-colored lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00092

HSET2A-00092
Covered wagons at the Plaza, the end of Santa Fe Trail in New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00079

HSET2A-00079
Stagecoach caught in a prairie blizzard, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00114

HSET2A-00114
Pioneers fording the Snake River on the Oregon Trail, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2A-00121

HSET2A-00121
Thirsty oxen finding water along a westward wagon trail, Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington

Background imageTransportation Collection: HSET2D-00068

HSET2D-00068
Restored covered wagons (Conestoga wagon at rear) at Scotts Bluff National Monument on the Oregon Trail in Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imageTransportation Collection: Covered wagon axel detail

Covered wagon axel detail
Grease bucket under a covered wagon on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imageTransportation Collection: Covered wagon detail

Covered wagon detail
Detail of covered wagon on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imageTransportation Collection: Canvas top of a covered wagon

Canvas top of a covered wagon
Covered wagon interior on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph



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