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Description
"This view shows the auger fan for a Leslie rotary snowplow that the company made under a contract from the Leslie Company for the Northern Pacific Railroad. Several were built in two different gauges, and a couple of them are still in existence today in the West."--Fletcher, David H. 'The Portland Company 1846-1982.' Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Pub., 2002. 44.
About This Item
- Title: Auger fan for a Leslie snowplow, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 33 33-1
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Snowplows--Maine
- Portland Company (Me.)--Manufactures
- Snow removal--Equipment and supplies
- Railroads--Equipment and supplies
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