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Title
History Room display of Shays steam engine model, 2016
Creator
Cosner, Jon
Date Created and/or Issued
2016-12-21
Contributing Institution
Mill Valley Public Library
Collection
Mill Valley History Online
Rights Information
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Description
A working model of a Shays steam engine displayed (on temporary loan as of 2016) in History Room. This was used to push cars up the railway to the summit of Mt Tamalpais.
Type
image
Identifier
0981A548-3D2E-4DC6-8B40-682579960359
2016.015.464
Subject
Historical studies
Libraries
Mill Valley & Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway
Mill Valley Public Library
Mill Valley Public Library History Room
Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway
Public libraries
Throckmorton Avenue

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