Photo of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad #1
Title
Photo of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad #1
Subject
Sidney (Ill.)
Glass Negatives
Photography -- Negatives
Country Life
Rural Conditions
Description
Cut for the C&EI railroad. What is special
about this photograph is the photographer has etched his name in the emulsion on the back of the
plate. If you look in the upper right corner you can see the mirror image of ‘J.J. Fisher [space] Sidney.’
about this photograph is the photographer has etched his name in the emulsion on the back of the
plate. If you look in the upper right corner you can see the mirror image of ‘J.J. Fisher [space] Sidney.’
Source
Everett C. Block Collection, 1902-2000, bulk 1902-1910, Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library
Publisher
Everett C. Block
Date
Undated
Rights
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Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
“Photo of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad #1,” Champaign County Historical Archives, accessed September 16, 2024, https://urbanafree.omeka.net/items/show/338.