Baldwin Locomotive Works
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Liseter Austin papers
Collection
Accession: 1879
Abstract:
William Liseter Austin (1852-1932) was an executive of the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia. Baldwin Locomotive Works was a manufacturer of railroad locomotives from 1825 until 1972. The papers include correspondence, most of which is technical in nature; there is also a vertical file on the construction, sale, and parts of locomotives; specifications; sketches and sketchbooks; and engineering drawings. A very small portion of the collection covers Austin's personal affairs.
Dates:
1855-1932; Majority of material found within 1870-1932