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Ross Winans Improved Coal Burning Engine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Subject:
Manuscripts; Manuscripts--Pictorial works; Transportation--Trains
Item ID:
MS916
Creator:
Winans, Ross, 1796-1877
Description:
Ross Winans improved coal burning engine, Baltimore, Maryland. Winans was an American inventor, mechanic, and builder of railway machinery and locomotives.
Date of Original:
ca. 1840-1850
Collection:
Winans Papers, 1828-1963; Special Collections Department
Type/Size:
Text; Image
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

