Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
L2005.5.28 |
Object Name |
Placard |
Scope & Content |
New York Central Railroad reefer car, heater sign; Form NYCS T-136, New York Central System; Warning Poisonous Fumes; Heated Car. Red & black lettering on tan cardstock. "This car, Initials ___ Number ___ contains heaters using (state kind of fuel) as fuel and they are located in the (State whether in body or bunker); WARNING; When cars are equipped with heaters using either charcoal or charkets, ALL PERSONS ARE WARNED against remaining in such cars WITH DOORS AND HATCHES closed. Doors or hatches must be left open for a few minutes before entering. Must not be placed next to cars placarded "EXPLOSIVES," or "DANGEROUS"; One of these cards must be applied to door on each side of every car equipped with heaters and card taken off when heater is removed." |
Catalog type |
Archive |
Title |
New York Central System, form NYCS T-136. |
Collection |
Warrenton Branch |
Search Terms |
Railroads |
Subjects |
Railroads |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |