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The Development of Steam Power / The First Railway Steam Engine from Interstate News Service History Cards (W612)

1926

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The Development of Steam Power / The First Railway Steam Engine from Interstate News Service History Cards (W612). Card No. 79. Distributed in eight boxes of fifteen with a total of 120 game/quiz cards. A teaching tool. Horizontal. Black and white. Cards are numbered. Back includes quiz question as well as answers that correspond to lettered images on front. Printed at bottom edge of back: COPYRIGHT, 1926, INTERSTATE NEWS SERVICE, NEW YORK, N. Y.

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Title: The Development of Steam Power / The First Railway Steam Engine from Interstate News Service History Cards (W612)

Date: 1926

Medium: Commercial photolithograph

Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 4 11/16 in. (8.9 × 11.9 cm)

Classifications: Prints, Ephemera

Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick

Accession Number: Burdick 537, W612.37

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