Title: Lake Shore Engine Works, Engineers - Founders- Machinists. Marquette, Michigan
Photographer: The Garraway Company, Rutherford, NJ
Subject Headings: Engines, ,
Condition: Very Good
Description: Tipple car recently supplied Yale Mine and Princeton Mine by the Lake Shore Engine Works, Marquette, Mich. Photo shows one of one hundred cars recently furnished Yale Mine of Charcoal Iron Co. of America, Bessemer, Mich., and thirty cars for Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. Princeton, Mich. Tipple Car - Capacity 42 Cu. ft. - Wheels 14 in. Dia. of Lake Superior Charcoal Iron - guage 24 in. - Wheel base 24 in. - Hyatt Roller Bearings 2 1/2 x 6 - Swivel Drawheads with spring bumpers - Size of box 6 ft. long 3 ft 6 in. wide 24 in. deep. Height above rail 3 ft. - 4 ft. 4 in. [#14 in a series of 27 postcard images of machinery made by the Lake Shore Engine Works Company.]
Source of Description: Back of Postcard [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Anonymous
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 8.8 cm x 13.8 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: ACC 01-038A-10-25-01-14
Collection Name: Lake Shore Engine Works
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