Race between Tom Thumb locomotive and a Horse-Car
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| Title | Race between Tom Thumb locomotive and a Horse-Car |
| Date | 189u |
| Decade | 1890s |
| Description | A poster entitled "Exciting Race between Mr. Peter Cooper's Locomotive, 'Tom Thumb' and a Horse-Car" describing the event "took place on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, on 28th August, 1830" where the locomotive won. |
| Dimensions | 23 cm x 46.5 cm |
| Subject | Transportation |
| Genre | Posters |
| Geographic coverage | Maryland |
| Language | English |
| Local Identifier | 0418_0163_04 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | This item is in the public domain. |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Collection Title | IHLC Collection of Illinois and U.S. History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera |
| Type | Text |
| Collection | Illinois and US History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content) |
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