Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place. Santa Fe R.R.
Jack Delano (1914 to 1997)
1943 March · 1 transparency : color.
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Jack Delano, Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place. Santa Fe R.R., 1943 March. Library of Congress.
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- Held by
- Library of Congress, LC-USW36-647
- Era
- 20th century
- Colors (and the closest Corbie color)
- The collection’s subjects
- Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, World War, 1939-1945, Railroad construction & maintenance, Tires, United States--Iowa--Fort Madison
- Source
- See it at Library of Congress
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