Official proceedings of the club's Nov. 8, 1907 meeting; includes paper and discussion of "Steel Rails." Includes many advertisements of railway-related companies.
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this
1895-1920 ; iron pipes ; "Standard Classification of Extras on Steel Bars and Shapes" (1906) ; bar iron and steel ; railroad spikes and rails ; steel sheets ; car axles ; bolts and nuts ; nails ; agricultural shapes ; turn buckles ; turnbuckles ; boat spikes
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Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
5 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Date:
1800s
Topic (Romaine term):
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products ) Search this
"Coal Bin of America," the story of Coal ; Stoker Coal ; rail transportation for the purposes of travel and freight. Coal mine directory, a list of coal mines on the Chesapeake and Ohio Lines and lateral lines, 1940.
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Trade catalog and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
4 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this
Luggage; travel; travel services and traveling accessories (including trunks; briefcases; and other traveling accessories) Search this
Engineers' supplies for railroads, steamships, engineers, mills, and machinists ; rubber goods and packings of all descriptions ; seals ; engine room supplies ; power plant equipment.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
12 pieces; 3 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this
[Trade catalogs from Chestnut Hill and Cheltenham Rail Road Co.]
Company Name:
Chestnut Hill and Cheltenham Rail Road Co. Search this
Notes content:
Charter and by-laws of the Chesnut Hill and Cheltenham Rail Road Co. Also, an act regulating rail road companies, passed by the PA legislature the 19th of February, 1849.
Includes:
Histories
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date:
1800s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this
Rebikoff Underwater Products, Inc. (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) ; Rebikoff Oceanics, Inc. (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) Search this
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Water towers ; "Horton" elevated steel tanks of large capacity ; steel tanks designed to meet railroad water service requirements ; "Hortonsphere" designed to contain gas or liquids under pressure ; "Wiggins Roof" to stop evaporation ; oil storage tanks ; pipe lines ; penstocks ; manifolds ; wyes-tees ; Johnson Differential surge tanks ; smokeless incineration units to solve pollution problems ; Horton pickling process to mill scale from steel ; etc.
Reading Lines ; Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co. ; Philadelphia Grain Elevator Co. ; Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co. Search this
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"Reading Railroad Magazine", April 1955, Vol. 19, No. 11 ; Port Richmond grain elevator ; "Annual Report, 1954" ; for history of the railroad, there is a good online site: http://www.readingrailroad.org/ ;
Friedrich-Alfred-Hutte ; Friedrich Krupp AG ; Search this
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iron and steel products ; pig iron for steelmaking and foundry ; basic bessemer and open hearth steel ; semi-finished blooms, billets, slabs and sheet bars ; railway material ; beams, channels, wide flanged beams and specials for wagon building ; bar steel ; rods ; special products for bridges, elevated constructions and concrete sleepers ; steel sheet piling and ram piles, "Krupp" design ; steel by-products, including blast furnace cement, Iron Portland and sulphate cements, slag, bricks, and slag fertilizer
Chicago Pneumatic Drill Div. ; Commercial Automobile Dept. Search this
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air and gas compressors, industrial power tools, pneumatic tools, hydraulic aviation accessories, electric tools, diesel engines, vacuum pumps and condensers, contractor equipment, rock drills, Diamond core drills and accessories, rock bits, oil well tools, equipment for maintenance of roads and bridges, and reamers. Railway speed recorders ; "Universal" electric tools for the radio industry ; mining equipment ; demolition tools ; "Little Giant" Chauffeur commercial car ; Giant semi-diesel oil engines ; diesel engines ; gas engines ; "Air-Power" publication of Franklin Plant (vol. 2, nos. 9-10, Sept.-Oct. 1928)...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
1892 ; compound locomotives ; "Journal of the Franklin Institute Containing The Report of the Committee on Science and the Arts on The Compound Locomotive" ;
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
3 pieces; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Date:
1800s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this
See also Chicago Railway Equipment Co. Search this
Notes content:
Electric and mechanical railway signals ; highway crossing alarms ; signaling materials and signal accessories ; railroad supplies for steam and electric railroads.
Includes:
Trade catalog and price lists
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies Search this