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Link-Belt Engineering Co

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Locomotive Coaling Stations, Link-Belt Co. booklet of cyanotype photographs

 Collection
Accession: 1982-301
Abstract:

The Link-Belt Company was founded by William Dana Ewart (1851-1908), who had invented the detachable link-belt in 1874. The flexible metal belt provided a superior system of power transmission and was first used widely in farm machinery. This item is a booklet of cyanotype photographs of locomotive coaling stations designed, erected, and equipped by the Link-Belt Engineering Company.

Dates: circa 1894