File:PIttsburg Contracting Company 145 from Hagley.jpg

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Steam locomotive PIttsburg Contracting Company 145 c. 1910

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Description
English: Photo from the Hagley Museum archives of the steam locomotive with lettering on the side of the locomotive "Pittsburg Contracting Company" with "145" written both on the cab and on the top. c. 1910. Note, there's no "h" in Pittsburgh in the lettering and "Contracting" appears rather than "Construction".

Metadata from the Hagley Museum follows:

  • IN COLLECTIONS
    • Vulcan Iron Works negatives
  • Title
    • Pittsburgh Construction Co., #145
  • Date Created (approximate)
    • 1910-09
  • Associated Name (corporate)
    • Wyoming Valley Manufacturing Company (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
    • Pittsburgh Construction Co.
  • Originator
    • Vulcan Iron Works (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
  • Note
    • Construction #1629, for the Pittsburgh Construction Co. (St. Elmo, N.Y.), engine #145.
    • Wheel arrangement: 0-4-0ST.
    • Track gauge: Std.
    • Cylinder bore and stroke: 13"x18".
    • Driving wheel diameter: 36".
    • Weight: 60,000.
  • Subject(s)
    • Locomotives
  • Genre
    • glass negatives
  • Language
    • English
  • Type of resource
    • still image
  • Extent
    • 1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Digital Origin
    • reformatted digital
  • Repository
    • Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department, Hagley Museum and Library
  • Original Collection
    • Vulcan Iron Works negatives (Accession 1971.210)
  • Finding Aid

https://findingaids.hagley.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/1971_210.xml

  • Item Location

Series I. Railroad, Subseries A. Locomotives, Box 2, Item 284

  • Preferred Citation
    • [Description and dates], Hagley ID, Box/folder number, Vulcan Iron Works negatives (Accession 1971.210), Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department, Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE 19807
  • Access Condition
    • Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this image. If you would like more information, please contact askhagley@hagley.org
  • Hagley ID
    • AVD_1971210_1A_002_00284
Date
Source https://digital.hagley.org/AVD_1971210_1A_002_00284
Author Vulcan Iron Works (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)

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