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Locomotive Engine No. 186
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway locomotive no. 186, a class G-5 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1892, on service on the La Crosse Division. It was originally numbered 823, re-numbered 186 in 1899, 2234 in 1912, and scrapped in 1926. Engineer P.H. McGann is standing at the cylinder head.
1908
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1908 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | Album 36.70 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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