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Rick A

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Here are a few more. One even has a how to section on dealing with shop injuries.

The Works' Manager's Hand-book of Modern Rules, Tables, and Data for Civil ...
by Walter S. Hutton
https://archive.org/details/worksmanagersha00huttgoog/page/n10?q=crosby+valve


The Model Engineer's Handybook: A Practical Manual on Model Steam Engines ...
by Paul Nooncree Hasluck
https://archive.org/details/modelengineersh00haslgoog/page/n8?q=crosby+valve


Smith & Winchester : illustrated catalogue of steam, water, gas and plumbing supplies, wind engines, pumps, artesian wells, tools, etc. 1894
by Smith & Winchester
https://archive.org/details/smithwinchesteri00smit_0/page/n7?q=ashton+valve
 
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Rick A

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archive.org is a goldmine of resource material.
Carlisle joint station, and approaches from north, south, east, & west, including Saint Nicholas level crossing and Crown street junction : instructions to signalmen, drivers, guards, breaksmen, & others 1865

https://archive.org/details/carlislejointsta00unse/page/n1?q=steam+whistles


Practical points, a handbook for... engineers 1903
by Farnum, John S. [from old catalog]

https://archive.org/details/practicalpointsh00farn/page/n5?q=steam+whistles

Catalogue "B", pumps and hydraulic machinery for every service ..
by Goulds Manufacturing Co 1900

https://archive.org/details/cataloguebpumpsh00goul/page/n5?q=steam+whistles
 
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Boilers and Radiators. 1919
by Gurney Heater Mfg. Co.
https://archive.org/details/GurneyHeaterMFGCo.NEEDSUPLOADING/page/n1?q=pop+safety+valves

National boilers, radiators, and specialties: catalog no. 26 1920
by National Radiator Company
https://archive.org/details/Nationa...ltiesCatalogNo.26/page/n1?q=pop+safety+valves

1895 Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of the Lunkenheimer Company
by Lunkenheimer Co.
https://archive.org/details/LunkenheimerCoCatalogue1895/page/n5?q=pop+safety+valves

Safety-valves; their history, antecedents, invention and calculation 1892
by Le Van, William Barnet,
https://archive.org/details/safetyvalvesthe00vangoog/page/n4?q=pop+safety+valves

The complete line. 1914
by United States Radiator Corporation
https://archive.org/details/UnitedStatesRadiatorCorporation0001/page/n3?q=pop+safety+valves

Illustrated catalogue A 1900
by Chandler pump co., Cedar Rapids, Ia. [from old catalog]
https://archive.org/details/illustratedcatal00chan/page/n5?q=pop+safety+valves

Illustrated catalogue of English brothers 1884
by English brothers, Kansas City. [from old catalog]
https://archive.org/details/illustratedcatal00engl/page/n5?q=pop+safety+valves
 
Rick A

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Consolidated pop safety valves : 1910
by Consolidated Safety Valve Co. New York
https://archive.org/details/consolidatedpops00consrich/page/n5?q=safety+valves

Safety-valves 1875
by Richard Hooker Buel
https://archive.org/details/safetyvalves01buelgoog/page/n3?q=safety+valves

Steam Boilers And Equipment 1928
by C B Lindstorm
https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.163871/page/n1?q=safety+valves

Boilermakers Marine and Land 1906
by Traill, T. W.
https://archive.org/details/boilermakersmari00trai/page/n5?q=safety+valves

An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a General View of the ... 1822
by Charles Frederick Partington
https://archive.org/details/anhistoricaland01partgoog/page/n7?q=safety+valves
 
Rick A

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Steam-boilers; their theory and design 1905
Parsons, Harry de Berkeley,
https://archive.org/details/steamboilersthei00parsuoft/page/n5?q=steam+boilers

Guide posts on the engineer's journey, ill. by numerous engravings and containing many useful tables 1889
by Tower, George Bates Nichols
https://archive.org/details/guidepostsonengi00toweuoft/page/n3?q=steam+boilers

Page boilers: catalogue no. 55 1929
byWM. H. Page Boiler Co.
https://archive.org/details/PageBoilersCatalogueNo.55/page/n3?q=steam+boilers

General catalog A: plumbing and heating goods of every description 1910
byWeil Bros.
https://archive.org/details/WeilBrosGeneralCatalogA/page/n5?q=pipe+fittings
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Want to know how to repair track? Here you go.....

Track standards 1910
by Rehm, Norman F., ed

https://archive.org/details/trackst...de/2up/search/railroad+frogs?q=railroad+frogs

Practical track work 1915
by Van Auken, Kenneth L 1885-

https://archive.org/details/practic...de/2up/search/railroad+frogs?q=railroad+frogs

The Road-master's Assistant and Section-master's Guide: A Manual of ...1877
by William S. Huntington , Charles Latimer

https://archive.org/details/roadmas...de/2up/search/railroad+frogs?q=railroad+frogs

The trackman's helper. A pocket companion for track foreman generally ..1891
by Kindelan, Joseph

https://archive.org/details/trackma...de/2up/search/railroad+frogs?q=railroad+frogs
 
Kmaster2007

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Rick A said:
archive.org is a goldmine of resource material.
Carlisle joint station, and approaches from north, south, east, & west, including Saint Nicholas level crossing and Crown street junction : instructions to signalmen, drivers, guards, breaksmen, & others 1865

https://archive.org/details/carlislejointsta00unse/page/n1?q=steam+whistles


Practical points, a handbook for... engineers 1903
by Farnum, John S. [from old catalog]

https://archive.org/details/practicalpointsh00farn/page/n5?q=steam+whistles

Catalogue "B", pumps and hydraulic machinery for every service ..
by Goulds Manufacturing Co 1900

https://archive.org/details/cataloguebpumpsh00goul/page/n5?q=steam+whistles
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Is the Carlisle joint station book for Carlisle Pa?

I wanted to do a documentary for the WM or CVRR this year so i was wandering is that was CVRR
 
Rick A

Rick A

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I flipped through few pages and I think the Carlisle Station is in England. Even though the book appears to be in the University of Illinois library. Or was.
 
Rick A

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Here are 3 Sweets catalogues spanning the years 1917-1933. There are many differences between the 3 so check them out.

Sweet engineering catalogues : a file of manufacturers' catalogues of industrial building products, power plant equipment, material handling equipment, factory equipment.
by Sweet's Catalogue service

https://archive.org/details/sweetsengineerin1917swee/page/n3/mode/2up?q=mason+regulator


https://archive.org/details/SweetsE...g+catalogues?q=sweet's+engineering+catalogues

https://archive.org/details/SweetEn...n+regulator+catalog?q=mason+regulator+catalog
 
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