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CPRR Locomotive -113 FALCON 1869

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Central Pacific Railroad locomotive No. 113 "FALCON" at Argenta, Nevada, March 1, 1869, with UPRR engineer Jacob Blickensderfer (left) and CPRR engineer Lewis Metzler Clement (right) sitting on its pilot inspecting the track as members of the U.S. Special Pacific Railroad Commission. Locomotive built by Danforth Locomotive Works, Paterson, NJ (4-4-0, 4.8' drivers, 15" cylinders, 22" stroke)

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01/03/1869
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The Cooper Collection of U.S. Railroad History (The uploader's private collection.)
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