← Table of contents
The First Quarter-Century of Steam Locomotives in North America

INDEX

Reading edition

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Albion, locomotive, 64, 65

Albion Mines Railway, 64

Alert, locomotive, 53

Alexander, Edwin P., 87, 100, 102

Allegheny, ship, 39

Allen, Horatio, 14, 16, 27

Altoona Locomotive Testing Plant, 101

America, locomotive, 14, 16, 17, 20, 42

American Locomotive Co., 99

Andrew Jackson, locomotive, 47, 48, 52

Arabian, locomotive, 81, 82

Askew, E. Howard, 92

Atlantic, locomotive, 47, 48, 52, 81

B

Bain, Robert E. M., 86

Baldwin, Matthias W., 53, 54, 59, 61, 71, 72, 81

Baldwin Locomotive Works, 67, 80, 100, 101

Ballauf, D., 31, 76, 83

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., 22, 24, 25, 47, 58, 59, 65, 71, 73, 81, 82, 95, 96

Baltimore and Ohio Transportation Museum, 9, 22, 47, 52, 59, 74

Beaver Meadow Rail Road and Coal Co., 67

Bell, J. Snowden, 58, 73

Best Friend of Charleston, locomotive, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Beyer, Peacock & Co., Ltd., 91

Booth, Henry, 80

Boshart, George, 88

Boston, locomotive, 67, 68

Braithwaite, Milner and Co., 60, 67

Brown, William H., 28

Buchanan, William, 33, 88

Burnham, Parry, Williams & Co., 80

C

Caledonian Railway Co., 89

Camden and Amboy Rail Road and Transportation Co., 38, 42, 81

Carillon Park, 47

Carson and Co., 89, 90

Catch-me-who-can, locomotive, 77, 78

Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, 43

Champlain and St. Lawrence Railroad, 64

Chattanooga Station Co., 31

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, 54

Chicago and North Western Railway Co., 53, 54, 55, 59

Chicago Railroad Fair, 21, 22, 31, 35, 46, 55, 59

Chicago World’s Fair, 21, 22, 24, 35, 44, 55, 57, 59

Cincinnati Centennial Exposition, 31

Clarke, John Semple, 88

Coast Daylight, train, 97

Codorus, ship, 47

Collinwood shops, 88

Columbia, ship, 14

Columbia Avenue station, 62

Columbia and Philadelphia Rail Road, 66

Columbus, locomotive, 52

Conestoga, locomotive, 68

Congress, ship, 14

Cooper, Peter, 22

Crebbin, James C., 90

Crewe works, 92

Cronkhite, Minton, 101

Crosby Mechanical Laboratory, 69, 70

D

Darrell, Nicholas W., 29

Davidson, George, 65

Davis, Harvey N., 12

Davis, Phineas, 24, 25, 47, 81

Delaware, locomotive, 61

Delaware and Hudson Canal, 16

Delaware and Hudson Canal Co., 14, 16, 17, 19

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Corp., 21

Dendy Marshall, C. F., 40, 60

De Witt Clinton, locomotive, 32, 33, 35, 36

Dorchester, locomotive, 64

Dragon, locomotive, 71, 74

Dripps, Isaac, 39

Dunham, H. R., and Co., 55, 56

E

Eastwick, Andrew M., 68

Eastwick and Harrison, 66, 67, 68

Eddystone plant, 100

Elgar, John, 47

Empire State Express, train, 87, 88, 100

Exposition of Railway Appliances, 43, 55, 65

F

Fair of the Iron Horse, 22, 24, 35, 44, 46, 59, 62, 66

Ferrocarril Oeste of Argentina, 91

Field Museum at Chicago, 57

Fitch, John, 10

Forward, E. A., 17

Foster, Rastrick and Co., 14, 16

Franklin Institute, The, 62, 67

G

Galena and Chicago Union Rail Road, 53

Garber, Paul E., 20

Gartner, Israel, 47, 81

General, locomotive, 59, 84, 85

General Electric Co., 94, 98

General Mining Association, 64

General Motors, 102

110

Gillingham, George, 47, 52

Gowan and Marx, locomotive, 66, 67

Grand Central Terminal, 35

Grand Gulf and Port Gibson Railroad, 56

Greyhound, locomotive, 92

H

Hackworth, Timothy, 63, 64

Harrison, Joseph, Jr., 66

Hazard, Isaac P., 30

Hazeldine and Rastrick, 77

Hazelton and Lehigh Rail Road, 67

Henry Ford Museum, 10, 35

Hercules, locomotive, 64

Hinkley, Holmes, 69, 70

Hinkley and Drury, 69

Hogan, Charles H., 87

Homfray, Samuel, 77

I

Illinois Central Railroad Co., 56, 57

Indian Chief, locomotive, 47

J

James, J. H., 83

Jason C. Pierce, locomotive, 64

J. E. Thayer, locomotive, 67, 68

John Buddle, locomotive, 64

John Bull, locomotive, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 81

John Hancock, locomotive, 47, 52

John Jay, ship, 14

John Quincy Adams, locomotive, 47, 52

Juniata shops, 93

K

Knight, Jonathan, 22

L

Lafayette, locomotive, 58, 59

Lafayette, ship, 31

Leipzig to Dresden Railroad, 52

Lima Locomotive Works, 97

Lindsay and Early, 17, 19

Lion, locomotive, 69, 70, 71

Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 79, 80

Locomotives

Albion, 64, 65

Alert, 53

America, 14, 16, 17, 20, 42

Andrew Jackson, 47, 48, 52

Arabian, 81, 82

Atlantic, 47, 48, 52, 81

Best Friend of Charleston, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Boston, 67, 68

Catch-me-who-can, 77, 78

Columbus, 52

Conestoga, 68

Delaware, 61

De Witt Clinton, 32, 33, 35, 36

Dorchester, 64

Dragon, 71, 74

General, 59, 84, 85

Gowan and Marx, 66, 67

Greyhound, 92

Hercules, 64

Indian Chief, 47

Jason C. Pierce, 64

J. E. Thayer, 67, 68

John Buddle, 64

John Bull, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 81

John Hancock, 47, 52

John Quincy Adams, 47, 52

Lafayette, 58, 59

Lion, 69, 70, 71

Lord Baltimore, 96

Martin Van Buren, 47, 48

Mazeppa, 48

Memnon, 71, 72, 73, 74

Mississippi, 55, 56, 57

Neversink, 61

No. 2, 96

No. 7, 53

No. 13, 58

No. 146, 91

No. 302, 92

No. 903, 89

No. 999, 87, 88

No. 1173, 94

No. 4000-4001, 102

No. 4410, 97

No. 5127, 92

No. 5340, 96

No. 5429, 99, 100

No. 6200, 101

Old Ironsides, 80, 81

Pawnee, 68

Peoples’ Railway No. 3, 67, 68, 69

Phoenix, 29

Pioneer, 53, 54, 55, 59, 73

Planet, 81

Rocket (Braithwaite’s), 60, 61, 62, 67

Rocket (Stephenson’s), 9, 79, 80

Samson, 63, 64, 65, 66

Sandusky, 83, 84

Stourbridge Lion, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 27, 42

Thomas Jefferson, 47, 52

Tiger, 70

Tom Thumb, 22, 24

Traveller, 47, 52, 81

West Point, 31

William Galloway, 59

York, 24, 25, 47, 52

London and North-Western Railway Co., 92

Lopes, Sir Henry, 89, 90

Lord Baltimore, locomotive, 96

Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 35, 55, 57

Luscombe, C. R., 20, 46, 82

M

McCormick, George, 97

111

Machiasport Railroad, 69

Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad, 83

Martin Van Buren, locomotive, 47, 48

Matthew, David, 28, 32

Mazeppa, locomotive, 48

Memnon, locomotive, 71, 72, 73, 74

Meridian, Brookhaven and Natchez Railroad, 56

Mexican National Railways, 63

Michigan Central Railroad, 53, 55

Midgeholme Railway, 80

Mississippi, locomotive, 55, 56, 57

Mississippi Valley and Ship Island Railroad, 56

Mohawk and Hudson Rail Road Co., 32, 38

Morgan, Peyton L., 36

Mount Clare shops, 96

Mount Clare station, 9, 47

Museum of Science and Industry, 10, 12, 24, 55

N

Nashua and Lowell Railroad, 69

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway, 85

Natchez & Hamburg R. R., 57

Neversink, locomotive, 61

New Castle Manufacturing Co., 66, 71

New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Co., 83

New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Co., 33, 35, 85, 87

New York Central System, 35, 87, 88, 94, 99, 100, 102

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co., 98

New York World’s Fair, 12, 21, 22, 31, 35, 44, 46, 59

Niagara, ship, 27

No. 2, locomotive, 96

No. 7, locomotive, 53

No. 13, locomotive, 58

No. 146, locomotive, 91

No. 302, locomotive, 92

No. 903, locomotive, 89

No. 999, locomotive, 87, 88

No. 1173, locomotive, 94

No. 4000-4001, locomotive, 102

No. 4410, locomotive, 97

No. 5127, locomotive, 92

No. 5340, locomotive, 96

No. 5429, locomotive, 99, 100

No. 6200, locomotive, 101

Norris, William, 58, 59, 64

O

Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 10

Old Ironsides, locomotive, 80, 81

P

Parsons, W. Howard R., 94

Pawnee, locomotive class, 68

Pennsylvania Railroad Co., 12, 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 92, 93, 101

Pennsylvania Station, 12

Pen-y-darran Iron Works, 77

Peoples’ Railway, 67

Peoples’ Railway No. 3, locomotive, 67, 68, 69

Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road Co., 60, 61, 66, 67, 68, 72

Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Rail-Road Co., 81

Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition, 22

Phoenix, locomotive, 29

Pioneer, locomotive, 53, 54, 55, 59, 73

Planet, locomotive class, 81

Poore, Mrs. Townsend, 19

Proprietors of Locks and Canals on Merrimack River, 66

Prospect Hill Cemetery, 47

R

Rainhill Trials, 24, 79, 80

Rayne and Burn, 64

Reading Co., 67, 68

Reading Terminal, 62

Redwood Library, 29, 30

Reeder, Charles, 47

Robinson, Moncure, 66

Rocket, locomotive (Braithwaite’s), 60, 61, 62, 67

Rocket, locomotive (Stephenson’s), 9, 79, 80

Rogers, Ketchum & Grosvenor, 83, 85

Rogers, Thomas, 84

Rounds, E. E., 70

Royal Blue, train, 96

Russell, Frank E., 97

S

Sagle, Lawrence W., 22

Samson, locomotive, 63, 64, 65, 66

Sandusky, locomotive, 83, 84

Schenectady Locomotive Works, 86, 88

Schutz, Adolph H., 85

Schuylkill Canal, 61

Science Museum, 17, 79, 80

Sinclair, Angus, 55, 57

Slade, G. T., 19

South-Carolina Canal and Rail-Road Co., 27, 29, 30, 31

South Pictou Railroad, 64

Southern Pacific Co., 97, 98

Southern Railway System, 30

Speed, Fletcher G., 96

Stephenson, Robert, 9, 42, 64, 79

Stephenson, Robert, & Co., Ltd., 10, 14, 38, 80

Stephenson, Robert, & Hawthorns, Ltd., 17

112

Stevens, Col. John, 10, 11, 13, 38, 80

Stevens, Dr. Francis B., 13

Stevens, Robert L., 38, 39, 41

Stevens Institute of Technology, 11, 12

Stourbridge Lion, locomotive, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 27, 42

Suburban Station Building, 42

T

Thomas Jefferson, locomotive, 47, 52

Tiger, locomotive, 70

Tom Thumb, locomotive, 22, 24

Towle, Thomas, 70

Traveller, locomotive, 47, 52, 81

Trevithick, Richard, 76, 77

U

Union Station at Chattanooga, 85

University of Maine, 69, 71

Utica and Schenectady Rail Road, 53

W

Wallis, J. T., 93

Wardlaw, Frank A., 89, 90, 91, 92

Wardlaw, Frank A., Jr., 89, 91, 92

Warner, Paul T., 67, 68

Warren, J. G. H., 41, 80

Watkins, J. Elfreth, 13, 39, 40

Wayne County Historical Society, 21

West Albany shops, 35, 88, 100

West Point, locomotive, 31

West Point Foundry Association, 27, 28, 31, 32

Western and Atlantic Railroad, 85

Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., 100

Whitney, A., & Sons, 68

Whitneyville and Machiasport Railroad, 69

William Galloway, locomotive, 59

Wilmington, Del., shops, 93

Winans, Ross, 47, 52, 61

World’s Columbian Exposition, 35, 42, 44, 47, 55, 57, 62, 65, 87

Y

York, locomotive, 24, 25, 47, 52

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings