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URNlh343
Work TypePhotograph
TitleTrain carrying iron pipe from Radford Pipe Works
Creatorno creator given
SubjectVirginia - Radford Pipe Works, Railroad bridges, New River
Work Date1935
MaterialBlack & White
Current SiteCD: Local History - lh341-lh465
NotesA 50-car train hauled 2.1 million pounds of 36-inch cast iron pipe from the now-closed Radford Pipe Works to Chicago for use in the city's water system in 1935.
Formatimage/jpeg
Date19970617
OwnerContact Special Collections.
CopyrightContact Special Collections.
SourceHistorical Photograph Collection