"Details of 3' and 3'6" Gauges Fairlie Engines," September 1872
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Artifact Overview
Born in Mystic, Connecticut, in 1808, William Mason designed and built machines for New England's thriving textile industry before joining the locomotive business in 1852. His Mason Machine Works factory in Taunton, Massachusetts, turned out quality locomotives in a variety of gauges for both mainline and industrial railroads. The company ended locomotive production after Mason's death in 1883.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Technical drawing
Subject Date
1872
Creators
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2017.84.0.8.10
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of American Textile History Museum.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Drawing (Image-making)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
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