Skip to main content

Image / Anthracite Coal Burning Freight Engine No. 143 built at the New Jersey …

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Anthracite Coal Burning Freight Engine No. 143 built at the New Jersey RR & Transportation Co Works John Headden master mechanic Jersey City N.J
Creator
Weissenborn, G. (Gustavus), printer
American Industrial Publishing Co., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of elevation views of the rear and side of a steam locomotive with a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement.
Probable date and publisher based on publication of image as plate XVI in volume 2 of Weissenborn, G. American locomotive engineering and railway mechanism. New York: American Industrial Publishing Co., c1871. "Plate XVI."--text, upper left margin. "Scale 1/2 of an inch to the foot"--text, bottom center margin. "G. Weissenborn's Engineering Office / 269 Pearl St. New York"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 38.1 x 61.28 cm (15 x 24 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001118
405258
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1546
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Locomotives--Design and construction--Pictorial works
Locomotives--Pictorial works
Railroads--Pictorial works
New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company
Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Book illustrations. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
Large Size
Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
priJLC_TRAN_001131 ; priJLC_TRAN_001136 ; priJLC_TRAN_001158 ; priJLC_TRAN_001159 ; priJLC_TRAN_001160 ; priJLC_TRAN_001163

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: