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["Yankee Clipper" in Forest Hills, Mass]

The New Haven Railroad's "Yankee Clipper" headed by Engine No. 1396 - a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, enroute through Forest Hills, Massachusetts, on June 11, 1934. Operating between Boston and New York on a 4-hour and 45-minute schedule, this All-Pullman train comprised Club car, two Parlor cars, Dining car, and Sun Parlor Observation car. The "Yankee Clipper" rolled over the New Haven's main line rails - between Grand Central station (New York) and Back Bay, South Station (Boston) - a rail… more

Date: June 11, 1934

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[South Station in Boston]

South Station in Boston, June 1930. At this date the large train shed was being removed as part of the overall modernization of the station. Platform canopies were the replacement. This large terminal had twenty stub end tracks. In the background a steamship is moored at the wharf and in the foreground are the tracks and depot of the Boston Elevated Railway.

Date: June 1930

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Ann Whitney Memorial

Photograph of a memorial for Ann Whitney. It says, "In Memory of Ann Whitney. Born in Massachusetts about 1835, massacred by Comanche Indians, July 9, 1867 while protecting her pupils. Miss Whitney's grave is located 5 blocks north in the Graves-Gentry Cemetery. School was located 7 miles northeast of Hamilton on the Juan de la Garza Survey. Sponsored by Hamilton Kiwanis Club, 1858. Donated by Riley-Gardner Memorial Service Co.

Date: March 1, 2006

Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.

Location: 31.70380003576961 -98.12389999999999

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Harvard Divinity School - Cambridge, Mass]

Magazine photograph of the Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The brick building is covered in climbing vines and various trees and shrubberies are visible surrounding it.

Date: unknown

Partner: Palestine Public Library