Byers Locomotive Images |
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Good, E. A. The locomotive was named "Betsy". Good was a prominent early 20th-century historical figure in British Columbia, best known for his pioneering logging and milling operations. The photo from the British Columbia Regional Digitized History ~ Golden Museum and Archives Photographs Collection ~ ID =golden:992 We thank Chris Sundstrom for bringing this photo to our attention. |
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Elk Firebrick Co. The locomotive operated near Saint Marys, Pennsylvania. The company was a part of North American Refractories, Inc.
The photo is part of the Thomas Crawford
Collection. |
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Providence Water Works #16 The locomotive operated near Providence, Rhode Island. It is believed to be have been owned by either the aforementioned organization or one of its contractors.
The photo is part of the Edward J. Ozog
Collection |
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Peerless Portland Cement Railroad
- after 1895 The locomotive, named "Daisy", operated near the company's Union City, Michigan plant. The photo is part of the Marty and Ron Chard collection published on the Union City Heritage Water Trail website. The source noted the railroad was narrow gauge but did not specify the dimensions. We thank John Taubeneck of Seattle, Washington for bringing this photo to our attention. |
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Byers in use at an
unknown West Virginia logging operation. The photo is part of the Teter Collection collection at the West Virginia University ~ ID: #001008 |
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Milwaukee Cement Co.
in 1895 The locomotive, named "Flora", operated near the company's Milwaukee, Wisconsin plant. Photos hosted by: ~ upper:
Milwaukee Public Libray of Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Advertisement appearing in "Stone" ~ page 534 ~ Vol. 14 ~ December, 1896 - May, 1897 |
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Side elevation drawing. Source - "A Geared Locomotive For Contractor's Use" - Engineering News - May 21, 1896 |
| Overhead elevation drawing. Source - "A Geared Locomotive For Contractor's Use" - Engineering News - May 21, 1896 |
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Advertisement appearing in "Engineering News" - January 6, 1896 |
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Company buildings - John F. Byers Machine Company - South Sycamore St. - Ravenna, Ohio USA |
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