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Description
Horace W. Shaylor, a Portland penman and artist, drew this pencil sketch of a railroad bridge in Ashtabula, Ohio, where Shaylor was raised.
Ashtabula was also the hometown of Shaylor's first penmanship teacher, Platt Rogers Spencer.
Shaylor's son, Horace Jr., photographed this and other of his father's pencil sketches and complied them into a album for his daughter.
About This Item
- Title: Railroad bridge pencil drawing, Ohio, ca. 1900
- Creator: Horace W. Shaylor
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Ashtabula, OH
- Media: Photographic reproduction of pencil on paper-drawing
- Dimensions: 6 cm x 9 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 2538, Box 1/5
- Collection: Shaylor family collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Landscape drawing
- Pencil works
- Railroad bridges--Ohio--Ashtabula
- Railroad trains--Ohio--Ashtabula
- Railroads--Ohio--Ashtabula
- Rivers--Ohio--Ashtabula
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