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Pioneer Coach of Penna. Coal Co. Gravity R. R., 1847, Hawley, PA

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $15.95

Stock #:1039598
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Hawley
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Wayne
Publisher: Curt Teich & Co.
C.T. AMERICAN ART
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Stock/Series #: 4A616-H
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A green passenger and coal train coach with several windows, an American flag on a pole at the front and back, and flowers planted around the base. Text on sign: Pioneer Coach Used on Penna. Coal Co. Gravity R. R., construction of which was started 1847, completed in 1850. First passenger and coal train into Hawley, May 1850. Gravity Railroad operated until 1885 when Erie and Wyoming Valley R. R. commenced operation.

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