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Fred B. Litchman, Assistant Official Photographer, Boston and Maine Railroad

Frederic B. Litchman (1869-1945) worked for the Boston and Maine Railroad at one point in his career as a photographer. The layout printed on his business card reveals that he had access to a darkroom on a railroad car.

 

See a rotated version of the card for easier viewing of the railroad car layout.

 

Fred. B. Litchman,

 

Assistant Official Photographer, B. & M. R. R., Car No. 159.

 

Lock Box 874, Marblehead, Mass.

 

Railroad car layout: Coal box, toilet, ice box, sink, kitchen, cupboard, range, sideboard, dining room, folding berths, sink, dark room, bench, clo. [closet], clo., state room, berth, books, desk, sitting room, lounge, heater.

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Uploaded on September 9, 2025
Taken on September 9, 2025