Graphic History of the Locomotive. Twelve Charts. Chart No. 1.
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Title
Graphic History of the Locomotive . Twelve Charts . Chart No . 1 .
Creator
Association of American Railroads
Date
1897
Date (EDTF)
1897
Decade
1890-1899
Part Of
Everett L. DeGolyer, Jr. United States railroad photographs
Series
Graphic History of the Locomotive
Place
New York , New York
Notes
Recto : [printed] Graphic History of the Locomotive . Twelve Charts . Chart No . 1 . 1680 . Sir Isaac Newton . First suggestion of a steam-moved vehicle . 1803 . Richard Threvithick . First locomotive in the world to do actual work . 1813 . Wm . Hedley . First successful adhesion locomotive , the 'Puffing Billy. ' 1827 . Marc Seguin . First to use Multi-Tubular Boiler . 1829 . Geo . Stephenson . First rectangular tirebox with small flues , 'The Rocket. ' Verso : [printed] No . 3627 Chart No . 1 . Published in 'Locomotive Engineering, ' Volume 10 , 1897 . From: Association of American Railroads , Transportation Building , Washington 6 , D.C .
Keywords
locomotives ; locomotive history ; charts
Physical Description
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 21.27 x 26.4 cm
Form/Genre
Photographs Photographic prints Gelatin silver prints
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2011
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 6237 w x 5025 h pixels, 48-bit RGB
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Recto and verso each scanned using Epson V750 PRO as 600 ppi, 48-bit, RGB .tif; Derivative: recto file resampled to 3000 w pixels 24-bit, RGB .jpg file.
Box/Folder Number
Box 5 , Folder 2
Call Number
Ag1982.0264
Upload File Name
ag1982_0264_05_02_001_r.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
ag1982_0264_05_02_001_r.tif ; ag1982_0264_05_02_001_v.tif
Digital Collection
Railroads: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
Central University Libraries , Southern Methodist University
Rights
This item may be protected by copyright law . Please cite the DeGolyer Library , Southern Methodist University as the source of this file . For more information contact degolyer@smu.edu .
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