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Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
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Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Title
Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
Photographer
McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.
Description
February 9, 1955. The steamship, Ticonderoga (built in 1906), slowly inches its way across a frozen field on its way to a permanent site, the Shelburne Museum. The boat is welded to its cradle pulled by winches. Railroad tracks were laid in sections of 300 ahead of the vessel. Progress per day was never more than 250 feet. Photo 132.
Subject
Ticonderoga (Steamship).
Shelburne (Vt.).
Steamboats.
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Extent
1 image
Source Document Location
University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location
Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A18, Folder 02, Item 05
Note [Digital Version]
2008-07-24, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Access Conditions
Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Identifier (local)
mcalA18F02i05
Digital Format
image/tiff
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