Number 01283 |
Scan Date 8/14/02 |
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Time Period c1910 |
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Subject Matter Railroad File |
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Location Monroe, North Carolina |
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Description |
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Photographer (if known) |
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Notes Per "Looking Back at Monroe's History" by Virginia A.S.K. Bjorlin, (p. 30) - year of 1910 and the identification of W. A. Rice as well as the engine noted to be "Russian Bohunk" steam locomotive. It is also noted that the old overhead bridge can be seen in the photo. Time Period, Description, Notes revised or added to by Patricia Poland, Union County Public Library, 9/7/2012.
From web link:
http://discussion.cprr.net/2005/09/locomotive-definitions.html was found
this information: Steam Wheel Arrangement Names/Nicknames:
2-10-2 Santa Fe, Bohunk (C of G), Central (IC), Decapod, Dec (SP),
Fourteen-wheeler, Mudsucker (B&M), Russian Bohunk (Gainesville Midland), Two
Ten Two (UP) |
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Measurements of original photograph |
Height 8" |
Width 10" |
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Type of photograph Black and White |