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This three wheeled hand car was used for railroad track inspection. It provided a means of quick railroad transportation using manual power. Similar hand cars were used for mail delivery as well.

Man Riding a Velocipede Down Train Tracks, Foxburg, Pa.

Identifier:
046761
Collection Number:
A&M 3460
Title:
Man Riding a Velocipede Down Train Tracks, Foxburg, Pa.
Date:
Undated
Creator:
Green, James
Description:
This three wheeled hand car was used for railroad track inspection. It provided a means of quick railroad transportation using manual power. Similar hand cars were used for mail delivery as well.
Subjects:
Non-WV--Pennsylvania.
Acquisition Source:
James E. Green
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
glass plate negative
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView