Moving the John Bull
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Object Details
- Author
- Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017
- Subject
- Stine, John
- National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Featured in TORCH, April 1986
- Summary
- National Museum of American History Museum Specialist John Stine struggling to move the 12-ton John Bull locomotive to a new spot thirty feet away from its previous location on the second floor, March 6, 1986.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 5, Folder: April 1986
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1986
- Standard number
- 86-2588-17 or SIA86-2588-17
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Person, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Trains
- John Bull (Steam locomotive)
- Moving of artifacts
- Artifacts
- Railroads--Trains
- Exhibitions
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8973
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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