John Bull Loaned to Dallas Arts District

ID: 84-15833-23

Creator: Long, Eric

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1984

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 4 Folder January 1985

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Summary

National Museum of American History's (NMAH) John Bull, the oldest operable self-propelling vehicle in the world, boarding a Boeing 747 bound for Texas, where it will join various other objects from the NMAH collections in "American Anthem," and exhibition opening in the spring for a six-month run, November 1984.

Subject

  • National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)
  • National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in TORCH, January 1985

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 4 Folder January 1985

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1984

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Railroads
  • Trains
  • Moving of artifacts
  • John Bull (Steam locomotive)
  • Engines
  • Railroads--Trains
  • Event

Form/Genre

Photographic print

ID Number

84-15833-23

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Event; Medium: Photographic print

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