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| Author: | Rick A [ Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:26 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
There are quite a few old company catalogs online and they are great "windows to the past." Here are a few. Crane and Co https://archive.org/details/valvesfitti ... m+whistles Illinois Malleable Iron Co. https://archive.org/details/IllinoisMal ... m+whistles |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:30 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
And a few more. Best, Fox and Co. 1894 https://archive.org/details/catalogueof ... m+whistles Walworth 1905 https://archive.org/details/WalworthMfg ... m+whistles Burnett Co. 1900 https://archive.org/details/BurnetCoSup ... hton+valve Condensed catalog 1916 https://archive.org/details/CondCatOfMe ... hton+ |
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| Author: | rlsteam [ Wed Nov 20, 2019 11:27 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
I have a catalog of Baker Valve Gear parts from the Pilliod Co. that was given to me by the president of the Swanton Welding & Machining Company. successor to Pilliod. A few images from the catalog are on my site, here: https://www.railarchive.net/bakervalve/partscat.htm |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Thu Nov 21, 2019 12:19 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
rlsteam wrote: I have a catalog of Baker Valve Gear parts from the Pilliod Co. that was given to me by the president of the Swanton Welding & Machining Company. successor to Pilliod. A few images from the catalog are on my site, here: https://www.railarchive.net/bakervalve/partscat.htm You have to love the graphics in these old catalogs.Stunning artwork. Here are a couple of hand-books . One even has a section on handling shop injuries. https://archive.org/details/worksmanage ... osby+valve https://archive.org/details/modelengine ... osby+valve https://archive.org/details/smithwinche ... hton+valve |
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| Author: | sandiapaul [ Thu Nov 21, 2019 7:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
THe Baker stuff is great! Any chance you could scan more of it? |
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| Author: | rlsteam [ Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:26 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
I will take a look and see what might be of interest. |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Sun Dec 01, 2019 4:33 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Railway shop up to date 1907 https://archive.org/details/railwayshop ... pair+parts |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Tue Dec 03, 2019 12:49 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Here are a few more. crawley & Johnson 1901 https://archive.org/details/illustrated ... m+whistles Condensed catalog Mechanical Equipment 1916 https://archive.org/details/CondCatOfMe ... hton+valve locomotive dictionary 1916 https://archive.org/details/locomotivedictio00amer |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Thu Dec 05, 2019 3:48 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
This one's from England, 1887 Ashton & Green Ltd https://archive.org/details/AshtonAndGr ... hton+valve |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Fri Dec 06, 2019 6:22 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
archive.org is a goldmine of research material. Carlisle joint station, and approaches from north, south, east, & west, including Saint Nicholas level crossing and Crown street junction : instructions to signalmen, drivers, guards, breaksmen, & others 1865 https://archive.org/details/carlislejoi ... m+whistles Practical points, a handbook for... engineers by Farnum, John S. [from old catalog] 1903 https://archive.org/details/practicalpo ... m+whistles Price-list of plumbers' brass work, copper, iron, and earthen ware, and plumbing materials manufactured by Hayden, Gere & Co. : for sale by Dalton & Ingersoll, no. 19 Union St., Boston. by Dalton-Ingersoll Company 1866 https://archive.org/details/pricelistof ... m+whistles Catalogue "B", pumps and hydraulic machinery for every service .. by Goulds Manufacturing Co 1900 https://archive.org/details/cataloguebp ... m+whistles |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Tue Dec 10, 2019 11:43 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Elements of railroad track construction 1866 https://archive.org/details/elementsofr ... ilroad+men catechism of the locomotive 1874 https://archive.org/details/catechi...? ... locomotive Appleby's illustrated handbook of machinery 1903 https://archive.org/details/Appleby...0 ... locomotive Development of the locomotive engine 1907 https://archive.org/details/development ... ngineering |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Wed Dec 11, 2019 11:59 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Boilers and Radiators. 1919 by Gurney Heater Mfg. Co. https://archive.org/details/GurneyHeate ... ety+valves National boilers, radiators, and specialties: catalog no. 26 1920 by National Radiator Company https://archive.org/details/NationalBoi ... ety+valves 1895 Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of the Lunkenheimer Company by Lunkenheimer Co. https://archive.org/details/Lunkenheime ... ety+valves Safety-valves; their history, antecedents, invention and calculation 1892 by Le Van, William Barnet, https://archive.org/details/safetyvalve ... ety+valves The complete line. 1914 by United States Radiator Corporation https://archive.org/details/UnitedState ... ety+valves Illustrated catalogue A 1900 by Chandler pump co., Cedar Rapids, Ia. [from old catalog] https://archive.org/details/illustrated ... ety+valves Illustrated catalogue of English brothers 1884 by English brothers, Kansas City. [from old catalog] https://archive.org/details/illustrated ... ety+valves |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Sat Dec 14, 2019 12:44 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Consolidated pop safety valves : 1910 by Consolidated Safety Valve Co. New York https://archive.org/details/consolidate ... ety+valves Safety-valves 1875 by Richard Hooker Buel https://archive.org/details/safetyvalve ... ety+valves Steam Boilers And Equipment 1928 by C B Lindstorm https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dl ... ety+valves Boilermakers Marine and Land 1906 by Traill, T. W. https://archive.org/details/boilermaker ... ety+valves An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a General View of the ... 1822 by Charles Frederick Partington https://archive.org/details/anhistorica ... ety+valves |
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| Author: | Rick A [ Sun Jan 05, 2020 10:37 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Steam-boilers; their theory and design 1905 Parsons, Harry de Berkeley, https://archive.org/details/steamboiler ... am+boilers Guide posts on the engineer's journey, ill. by numerous engravings and containing many useful tables 1889 by Tower, George Bates Nichols https://archive.org/details/guidepostso ... am+boilers Page boilers: catalogue no. 55 1929 byWM. H. Page Boiler Co. https://archive.org/details/PageBoilers ... am+boilers General catalog A: plumbing and heating goods of every description 1910 byWeil Bros. https://archive.org/details/WeilBrosGen ... e+fittings |
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| Author: | rlsteam [ Sun Jan 12, 2020 2:21 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Steam era fittings and parts catalogs |
Acting on a suggestion above, I have scanned the entire Baker Valve Gear spare parts catalog as a PDF: https://www.railarchive.net/bakervalve/partscat.pdf |
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