Title: Lake Shore Engine Works, Engineers - Founders- Machinists. Marquette, Michigan
Photographer: The Garraway Company, Rutherford, NJ
Subject Headings: Engines, ,
Condition: Very Good
Description: Latrine Car Manufactured by the Lake Shore Engine Works, Marquette, Michigan. Photo shows one of twelve Latrine Cars built for the International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd. This car is 6'3" long 4'8" overall in width and 26" from rail to top of step, track gauge 36". A 4" plug cock is attached to bottom for flushing. The construction of this car is steel throughout and electric welded. We build all kinds of cars and can give quick deliveries. [#7 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-10-25-01-07
Collection Name: Lake Shore Engine Works
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