Here is the front cover of a 22-page monograph entitled "Sylvester Welch's Report On The Allegheny Portage Railroad: 1833." It was published by William H. Shank in June of 1988. Partial Caption: "Sectional canal boat ascending Plane #6 on the Old Portage Railroad, highest of the planes on the Hollidaysburg side of the Allegheny Mountain. Plane length 2713 feet; lift 266 feet. Lemon House can be seen in the left background." |
Date:
6/21/1988 |
Location:
Cresson, PA Map  |
Views:
17 |
Collection Of:

Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: APR: Welch ~> "Allegheny Portage Railroad" (R) |