Boston and Maine 2-6-0 #1496 between Gleason Junction. Sound clip of a similar engine.

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Title

Boston and Maine 2-6-0 #1496 between Gleason Junction. Sound clip of a similar engine.

Subject

Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives--History
Steam Locomotives--United States

Description

The black B&M mogul #1496 in the photo is on Train 3117 between Gleason Junction and Hudson. The sound recording was of a similar engine arriving at South Sudbury, MA on a commuter train in the late afternoon on 1/18/1956

Creator

The B&M moguls were built by American Locomotive Company (ALCO)

Source

The NERAIL New England Railroad Photo Archive
Vanishing Vapor on the Boston and Maine LP

Publisher

NA

Date

The picture was taken on 9/2/1954
Sound recording was taken 1/18/1956

Contributor

The locomotives were built by ALCO.
The sound recording was produced by 470 Club.

Rights

The image was taken by an unknown photographer and is claimed for copyright by the Ron DeFilippo archives.
The sound recording was made by Preston Johnson and is copyrighted by the 470 Railroad Club of Wolfeboro, NH.

Relation

NA

Format

The material of the Engine is steel metal.
The length of both engine and tender together is around 51.17 feet long.
The recording was from a vinyl record.

Language

English

Type

Still Image
Audio Recording

Identifier

AB_00008

Coverage

Engine built "Around the Turn of the 19th and 20th Century"
Sound Recording made in "Postwar Times"

Citation

The B&M moguls were built by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) , “Boston and Maine 2-6-0 #1496 between Gleason Junction. Sound clip of a similar engine.,” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed May 9, 2024, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/332.