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Image ID

111777


Item data

Title

Oil burning boiler room

Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection
v.5 - The epic of industry
(Unpublished photographs)
Petroleum and natural gas

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.033

Subjects

Petroleum industry -- United States
Interiors
Boilers

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Content: [notes with file identify this as the Aquatania after oil burning furnaces installed] [handwritten text on separate paper, available with collection]

Physical Description

Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 17.5 x 23 cm.

Identifiers

TMS ID: 124177
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.033
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b75d9980-c613-012f-0c36-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1860

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oil burning boiler room" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b75d9980-c613-012f-0c36-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Oil burning boiler room Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b75d9980-c613-012f-0c36-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oil burning boiler room" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b75d9980-c613-012f-0c36-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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