. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . dated cab. In 1865 the writer was an apprenticein the Norris Locomotive Works, at Lan-caster, Pa. Edward Norris bought thisengine at that time. The Baldwin firm When the writer came to California,in 1881. this engine was used to do theswitching around the Sacramento carshop. In 1883 she was in the bone yard. About 1885 she was rebuilt, about $800worth of work done on her, and sold tothe Oakland Nail Works for $1,000. J. Stevens, then S. M. P. and M. ofthe Southern Pacific, took off the oldsquare sa
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . dated cab. In 1865 the writer was an apprenticein the Norris Locomotive Works, at Lan-caster, Pa. Edward Norris bought thisengine at that time. The Baldwin firm When the writer came to California,in 1881. this engine was used to do theswitching around the Sacramento carshop. In 1883 she was in the bone yard. About 1885 she was rebuilt, about $800worth of work done on her, and sold tothe Oakland Nail Works for $1,000. J. Stevens, then S. M. P. and M. ofthe Southern Pacific, took off the oldsquare sand box and put on the presentone with the bell on top of it; also put on works into a large gear fastened on theforward axle. Two middle pair of driv-ers have blind tires. The reverse lever isfulcrumed above the quadrant, conse-quently the quadrant is U-shaped. Thereare two checks, but no way of feedingboiler. I think it more than likely therewere injectors on at one time. The en-gine was never of much use at the NailWorks, as the wheel-base is too long forthe short curves in the .\X OLD N0R11IS-WILHAM TENN. a new cab, injector on left side, but leftthe balloon stack on. The straight stackwas put on by the nail company, and, bythe way, it is large enough for a 22-inchcylinder. The name was changed to theDude. About one year ago this enginewas fired up and moved about the smoke arch door has on it: Rebuiltby Ed. Norris, 1865, Lancaster, cannot give you any history of the
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