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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive -- Home Page
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Activity since January 1998. Text and photo images. Last update June 2014. This is not a large collection compared to the offerings of some other excellent Internet sites, but I believe you will find it of special interest because of the commentary that accompanies the photos. I launched the Steam Locomotive Archive. Are organized...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Canadian Pacific Railway
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. Type) and Ten-Wheelers (4-6-0. Type) that still performed branch line, local freight and switching duties. Ten-Wheeler No. 472, shown here simmering away on one of the roundhouse lead tracks, was a member of class D4g. For heavy passenger service the Canadian Pacific preferred the 4-6-4. Or Hudson type, of w...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Union Pacific
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. Thus, I took the above dramatic photo of "Big Boy" No. 4007 battling up the grade with an eastbound, the consist of which included a string of cattle cars behind the tender. (This photo appears also in Brian Solomon's book Locomotive. 2001) No. 4007 was a member of the first class of 4-8-8-4s. Locomotives...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Canadian Pacific Railway
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. Type) and Ten-Wheelers (4-6-0. Type) that still performed branch line, local freight and switching duties. Ten-Wheeler No. 472, shown here simmering away on one of the roundhouse lead tracks, was a member of class D4g. For heavy passenger service the Canadian Pacific preferred the 4-6-4. Or Hudson type, of w...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Non-Steam Rarities
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. And other passenger trains which at that time blazed across the prairie at 90 miles per hour on well-maintained double track. Having moved to Bloomington in 1954, I became a frequent visitor — via bicycle — to the Locust Street bridge overlooking the south end of the yard and the shop complex. The Alton rede...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Links to Other Steam Sites
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. Links to Other Steam-Related Sites. 21st Century Steam - The 5AT Project. Noted steam designer David Wardale offers a plan for a new steam locomotive for main line charter and rail-cruise service. Lots of information about technicalities of steam locomotive design. Atlantic (and 4-4-4) Type Steam Locomotives.
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Burlington Route, Colorado & Southern
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. Burlington Route - Colorado and Southern. Type) Most railroads with 4-8-4s. A trip to Galesburg in November 1956 netted me one of my favorite shots. Here, 4-8-4. Type) for humping trains and other switching chores. No. 4992, above left, was working the yard in November and No. 4961, above right a...Nos 4961 ...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - New York Central System
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. For additional New York Central steam photos not taken by me, many of them from the 1930s, visit Richard Leonard's New York Central Collection. Click here to read my article "Michigan Memories of the New York Central". Published in the third quarter 2012 issue of Central Headlight. Published in 1944 by the B...
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Richard Leonard's Steam Locomotive Archive - Illinois Central
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CNR-GTW Steam, 1958. GM&O Gallery, 1950s. Locomotive Firing, 1944. Modern Power, 1949. RR Motive Power, 1948. ALCO Pacifics, 1913. Chicago RR Fair 1948-49. R C Leonard, Author. Text and photo images. The branch line was served by Consolidations. Featuring 42 orders for Pacific type locomotives delivered to North American railroads. Was considered a passenger locomotive, but several North American railroads also used them in local freight service. I had often seen Pacifics performing freight duty on t...
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WestWard Quarterly, The Magazine of Family Reading: Shirley Anne Leonard, Editor - Submission Guidelines
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Archive of Back Issues. Poetry by Shirley Anne Leonard. R C Leonard, Author. Hamilton, Illinois 62341 USA. Marsha Ward, Author. Illinois State Poetry Society. Richard Leonard's Rail Archive. Click here for a PDF version in a separate window. Publishing and Submission Schedule. Is published in January, April, July and October. The deadlines for submissions for each issue are as follows: Winter—October 31; Spring—January 31; Summer—April 30; Fall—July 31. Postal submissions should be sent to Shirley Anne L...