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Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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COLLECTION
"The Pageant of America" Collection

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SUB-COLLECTION
v.5 - The epic of industry

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SUB-COLLECTION
(unpublished photographs)

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Petroleum and natural gas

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Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill.

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Title
Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.5 - The epic of industry

(unpublished photographs)

Petroleum and natural gas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.041
Topics
Petroleum industry -- United States
Barrels
Railroad freight cars
Loading and unloading
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: VII 49 Photo courtesy Sinclair Consolidated Group
Physical Description
Extent: 19 x 24 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 124185
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.041
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b9cbe110-c613-012f-fdef-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b62b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b62b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b62b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b62b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill., (1860 - 1920) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 15, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Loading barrels of motor oil on freight train at Sinclair Refining Company's plant, East Chicago, Ill.