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1903

  • Work on this object ended.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Interior of Round-House at Pittsburgh, Showing the Wrecked Locomotives

This is a Drawing. It was published by Charles Scribners’ Sons. It is dated ca. 1898 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is pen and black ink on paper, laid down on board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

28.5 × 23.6 cm (11 1/4 × 9 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: Round-house. After the railway riot of 1877 in Pittsburg.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Interior of Round-House at Pittsburgh, Showing the Wrecked Locomotives; Published by Charles Scribner's Sons; pen and black ink on paper, laid down on board; 28.5 × 23.6 cm (11 1/4 × 9 5/16 in.); 1963-91-26

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