Brookhaven Gravel, Co. Train Engine No. 5, September 1940

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Description

This black and white photograph features engine number 5 and coal car of the Brookhaven Gravel Co. on the train tracks at Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Trees are seen behind the engine and a set of tracks is in the foreground of the photograph. The name of the company is on the coal car of the train and is also typed on the back of the photograph along with the location and the date.

Publication Date

1942

Approximate Creation Date

1942-09

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Trains; Railroads

Keywords

train engines; gravel companies

Geographic Location

Crystal Springs (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1942-09_photo-Brookhaven-Gravel-Co.-Train_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, Mississippi Capitol Region

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Brookhaven Gravel, Co. Train Engine No. 5, September 1940, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University