Northern Pacific Railroad Engine #187

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Northern Pacific Railroad Engine #187

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Description

During the Age of Steam, the Portland Company built steam locomotives for many different railroad companies. This engine was Portland Company Shop #442. After each engine was complete, a photograph was taken on the railroad siding beside Portland Harbor.

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About This Item

  • Title: Northern Pacific Railroad Engine #187
  • Creation Date: 1882
  • Subject Date: 1882
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Albumen print
  • Dimensions: 25 cm x 40 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 37-24
  • Collection: Portland Company records
  • Object Type: Image

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