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[Trade catalogs from Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works]

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Object Details

Company Name

Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works

Related companies

American Locomotive Co. ; Rogers Locomotive Co. ;

Date

1900s

Record ID

SILNMAHTL_13613

Type of material

Trade catalogs
Trade literature

Notes content

"The Rogers Locomotive Catalog, 1876", re- published by the New Jersey Historical Society in 1983 ; Rogers was the largest locomotive plant between 1850 and 1860 ; wagon-top boilers ; spread trucks ; level cylinders ; "Stephenson" valves ; contains history of locomotives ; unique - includes reproductions of photographic plates of 1800's locomotives made by Rogers ;

Includes

Trade catalog and histories
Black and white images

Physical description

1 piece; 1 box

Place

Paterson, New Jersey, United States

Location

Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection

Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic (Romaine term)

Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.
Machine tools and metalworking equipment
Furnaces and boilers
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)
Business services (advertising; marketing; organizational management; etc.)
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies

Topic

Barrels
Boilers
Bottling
Engines
Furnaces
Industrial equipment
Machine-tools
Metal-working machinery
Motors
Railroad equipment industry
Street-railroads
Subways

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

SILNMAHTL_13613
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