| Title |
Ogden Union Station Rail Cars |
| Creator |
Ogden Union Station |
| Contributors |
Railroad Companies |
| Description |
Rail car collection of the Utah State Railroad Museum located at the Ogden Union Station, Ogden, Utah |
| Subject |
Railroad cars--Utah |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Original |
1885-1996 |
| Date |
1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996 |
| Date Digital |
2014 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1936-2000 |
| Medium |
Photogrphay |
| Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Ogden Union Station Collection |
| Source |
Image provided by Lee Witten, archivist, Ogden Union Station |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s65t7fjn |
| Setname |
wsu_vhm |
| ID |
98411 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s65t7fjn |
| Title |
Rail Tank Car USAX 11278 |
| Creator |
Uncertain |
| Contributors |
United Stated Air Force |
| Image Captions |
This car is either an American Car & Foundry or General American Tank Type 21. Both American Car & Foundry and GATX based their car types after the year it was introduced, and the Type 21 were first made in 1921, and are nearly identical to the previous Type 17 cars. The Type 21 is descended from a line of similar designs that have been changed only by the manufacturing process since 1911, when the Type 11 car was introduced to become the most common tank car design in the U.S. The type 11 are distinguished from the even older Type 7 cars in that the running boards are level with the bolsters, the handrail runs completely around the tank, and ladders and platforms allow access to the dome. Type 11 cars were made in several different capacities from 6 to 10 thousand gallons, and had a single row of rivets on each vertical seam. After 1917 the government mandated that all seams have two rows of rivets, which caused the creation of the Type 17. In 1921 a new process was developed that all |
| Description |
Rail tank car, collection of the Utah State Railroad Museum located at the Ogden Union Station, Ogden, Utah |
| Subject |
Tank cars--Utah |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Original |
1942 |
| Date |
1942 |
| Date Digital |
2014 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Ogden Union Station Collection |
| Source |
Image provided by Lee Witten, archivist, Ogden Union Station |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Setname |
wsu_vhm |
| ID |
98471 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s65t7fjn/98471 |
