View of Baltimore & Ohio steam locomotive # 5207 stopped on the tracks near Akron (Summit County), Ohio. Shows a painting of a Soap Box Derby coaster car, lettering on the locomotive reads: "5207" "B&O" "Lima" "Tom Barnes locomotive courtesy of Baltimore & Ohio R.R." "Lima, Ohio Champions, Tom Barnes and a Lima Locomotive" "to Akron" and "Soap Box Derby sponsored by Minnick Chevrolet, Inc., the Lima News, Jr. Chamber of Commerce."
Description
1 negative : nitrate ; 7 x 11 cm. (3 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950; International Soap Box Derby, Inc.--Public relations; Akron (Ohio)--1940-1950; Publicity; Railroad locomotives.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Robert W. Richardson; gift.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700401175
Notes
Title penciled on negative envelope.; R7004011752
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