Collection: Osher Map Library Collection
Name: Railroad Depot at Philadelphia.
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Notes: Illustration of passengers riding in very early rail cars. A facsimile newspaper railroad schedule is pasted below the picture.
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Dimensions: 28 x 36 cm
Historical Context: The Philadelphia Germantown & Norristown Railway, incorporated in 1831, began service to Germantown in 1832 and to Norristown in 1834. The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad leased the company in 1870.
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