Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum

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Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Title: Ticonderoga - Move to Shelburne Museum
Photographer: McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.
Description: February 5, 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 are laid in sections of 300 ahead of the vessel. Progress per day is never more than 250 feet. Photo 120.
Subject: Railroad tracks.
Landscape photography.
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 21
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): mcalA18F02i21
Digital Format: image/tiff