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Description
In 1929 Bangor and Aroostook Railroad purchased three American Locomotive Company "Mountain" 4-8-2 engines, engines 100, 101, 102.
With 63-inch diameter drive wheels and weighing over 550,000 pounds with a fully loaded tender, these engines pulled both fast freight and heavy passenger trains.
This photograph is an American Locomotive Company promotional photograph.
About This Item
- Title: Bangor and Aroostook engine 100, 1929
- Creator: American Locomotive Company
- Creation Date: 1929
- Subject Date: 1929
- Location: USA
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 25 cm x 60 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- 100 (Locomotive)
- Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company--Equipment and supplies
- Locomotives
- Publicity photographs
- Promotional materials
Other Keywords
- ALCO
- American Locomotive Company
- B and A
- Bangor and Aroostook Railroad
- locomotive
- steam engine
- Trains
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Oakfield Historical SocietyPO Box 176, Oakfield, ME 04763
(207) 267-1294
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