Lantern, Railroad

2001.01.35

Dietz Signal Lantern
Dietz Signal Lantern
Title
Dietz Signal Lantern
Creation Date
1910
Materials

Dimensions

14.5 in. H Item (Overall)

6 in. Diameter

Description
A dark metal signal lantern. "X.L.C.R." appear as raised markings and "DIETZ" in a raised metal circle below that with N".Y. USA." A metal cage encloses a red glass globe with the markings "NPRR" and a crack on the back side. The lower part of the lantern has a petroleum type mechanism.
Geographic Notes
New York, New York

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