The Rotary.

Publication

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Chester Historical Society

The Rotary.: The image is an advertisement from December 1889 for the Rotary Steam Snow Shovel, featured in the "National Car and Locomotive Builder" publication, displaying an illustration of a train equipped with a large rotary snowplow clearing snow from tracks; the text highlights its ability to clear blockades efficiently without accidents, being endorsed by leading United States companies and adopted by transcontinental railroads, and notes its manufacture by the Rotary Steam Snow Shovel Mfg. Co. in Paterson, N. J.
The Rotary.

The image is an advertisement from December 1889 for the Rotary Steam Snow Shovel, featured in the "National Car and Locomotive Builder" publication, displaying an illustration of a train equipped with a large rotary snowplow clearing snow from tracks; the text highlights its ability to clear blockades efficiently without accidents, being endorsed by leading United States companies and adopted by transcontinental railroads, and notes its manufacture by the Rotary Steam Snow Shovel Mfg. Co. in Paterson, N. J.

Name/Title

The Rotary.

Entry/Object ID

chs-013582

Description

An advertisement from December 1889 for the Rotary Steam Snow Shovel, featured in the "National Car and Locomotive Builder" publication, displaying an illustration of a train equipped with a large rotary snowplow clearing snow from tracks; the text highlights its ability to clear blockades efficiently without accidents, being endorsed by leading United States companies and adopted by transcontinental railroads, and notes its manufacture by the Rotary Steam Snow Shovel Mfg. Co. in Paterson, N. J.

Collection

Gretchen Behl Collection.

Publication Details

Date Published

Dec 1889

Dimensions

Height

40.8 cm

Width

27.4 cm

Create Date

January 11, 2025

Update Date

July 11, 2026