Train cars with Lyon Runabout engines, 1929

safety negative

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on March 26, 1929. Image of sign on freight car. Visible in image: "NEW YORK / CENTRAL / LINES" railroad cars on tracks with overhead electrical wires, signs on cars read: "Carload. 200 H.P. Sterlong Petrel Engines for Howard W. Lyon, Inc. to be used in Sea-Lyon, Model 45 Runabouts". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “34628 3/26/29 / 1908-10 / Howard W Lyon, 532 Lex-Ave-City Photo of sign on freight car“.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection