Locomotives of the L&HR

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Locomotives of the L&HR: A commemorative postcard depicting three L&HR locomotives, l-r: Old No. 1 ‘Grinnell Burt” ; No. 10 type 4-8-2 built by Baldwin; No. 2 Diesel Electric 1000 HP Road Switcher built by Alco.
Locomotives of the L&HR

A commemorative postcard depicting three L&HR locomotives, l-r: Old No. 1 ‘Grinnell Burt” ; No. 10 type 4-8-2 built by Baldwin; No. 2 Diesel Electric 1000 HP Road Switcher built by Alco.

Name/Title

Locomotives of the L&HR

Entry/Object ID

chs-000155

Description

Locomotives of the L&HR postcard issued In commemoration of 100 years of railroading progress (1860 to 1960), the Lehigh and Hudson River Railway Company passes in review. (left) Old No. 1 ‘Grinnell Burt” type 4-40 built by Cooke 1880. (center) No. 10 type 4-8-2 built by Baldwin 1944. (right) No. 2 Diesel Electric 1000 HP Road Switcher built by Alco 1950.

Subject Person/Organization

Lehigh and Hudson River Railway Company

Acquisition

Notes

8/21/2000 Gift from Ben Johnson

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Lehigh & Hudson River Railway Co.

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

De Wane Associates, Inc.

Date Published

1960

Dimensions

Height

8.9 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

August 4, 2024