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Hall & Bishop #1 - c/n 243 - Gettesburg, Washington

Built 02/1901 - Std. gauge - 25 tons¹²⁰^d

Helena Bar Sand Co. - c/n 654 - Helena, Arkansas - ca 1930's-40's
Built 1906 - 30 tons ^120d

Positive identity is unconfirmed. Confirmed is the location and date.

Higbee & Hugh - c/n ? - Mosley, Michigan
Built 8/1891 - 36" gauge - 12 tons - 2 trucks¹²⁰^{d
-} Vertical boilered Class "A"

Photo source:

"Ungewoehnliche Dampflokomotiven" [Extraordinary Steam Locomotives]
by Rolf Ostendorf, Stuttgart [Germany], 1978 - Photo: Stoner
Provided courtesy of Christian Halpaap of Hohenhameln-Bruendeln, Germany

Hillcrest Lumber Company #9 - c/n 1359 @ Mesachie Lake, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Built 11/1915 - Std gauge - 50 tons¹²⁰^d

Hillcrest Lumber Company #10 - c/n 1693 @ Mesachie Lake, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Built 03/1929 - Std gauge - 70 tons - 3 trucks¹²⁰^d

Hillcrest Lumber Company #9 & #10 - @ Mesachie Lake, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Hillcrest Lumber Company #9 - c/n 1359 @ B.C. Forest Discovery Center, Duncan, BC Canada - operable (special occasions) - photo taken at California State Railroad Museum during Railfair '91. Hillcrest donated it to the B.C. Logging Museum in 1969, where it was on static display until 1990 at which time restoration began in preparation for the '91 Railfair. It was operated by Hillcrest as a spare to their #10 Climax (see photos below) in regular service until 1968. The last engineer of the engine in regular service was Harry Wright. The engineer in the photo is Brent Love, employee of the B.C. Logging Museum.

Hillcrest Lumber Company #10 - c/n 1693 @ Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad - Elbe, Wa - operational

Built 03/1929 - Std gauge - 70 tons - 3 trucks¹²⁰^d

Hilton & Dodge Lumber Co. - c/n 726 - Photo taken near Darien, Georgia on October 10, 1929.
Built 01/1907 - 36" gauge - 25 tons. Standard gauged by Twin Tree Lumber Co. using Shay trucks (shown).

Owners before Hilton & Dodge:

Twin Tree Lumber Co	Std. gauged after purchase	Darien, Georgia
Autauga Lumber Co	36" gauge	Spur, Alabama	purchased new 1907

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