Steam Traction Archive
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January 1972
EARLENE
The Western New York Gas and Steam Engine Show
SOOT IN THE FLUES
The Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Association
THOSE WERE THE DAYS
Running a stationary engine in a coal mine power plant
A BULL STORY
Roughhouse has quite a record
THE LADIES PAGE
Country Echoes
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
A Natural Food Association or Club
Young People's Page
The Shenandoah Valley Steam and Gas Engine Association
Iron Man Of The Month
of Dayton Daily News And radio's joe's journal
REUNION REPORTS
Waukomis show
The Zumbro Valley Show
The clouds broke away about noon and the afternoon was filled with activity
THE EAGAN SHOW
Threshing and lumber sawing were the main events
THE SCOTT-CARVER OLD THRESHING BEE
Several makes of tractors were on display
1971 Show Report of Antique Acres, Cedar Falls, Iowa
My viewpoint of men & machines of yesteryear
SHOW REPORT Cheraw, S.C.
ANTIQUE ACRES APRIL 16 - 17 -18, 1971
THE GOLDEN ROLL
County fairs and parades
MORE DATA ON DOBLE
The production of steam cars in large quantities
NOTES FROM THE NORTH
The Central Alberta Antique Car Club
Thot's of an Old Frick Engine
We plowed the vast prairie
Mr. Walschaerts, Esq., and Others
A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing.
POST CARD
Eastern Shore Show
March 1972
EARLENE
Steam News Flew
SOOT IN THE FLUES
National Threshers Association Inc. Williams County Fair Grounds Annual Reunions at Montpelier
MISTY MEMORIES OF THRESHING
Red Deer Lake Recreation Center
Iron Man Of The Month
Great Darke County Steam Threshers Reunion
Young People's Page
I was given a book called Stromberg's Steam Users Guide
THE LADIES PAGE
We even attended a Gospel Rock Concert
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
New York Central Standard Pacific
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Member of the Early American Steam Engine Society of Pennsylvania
REUNION REPORTS
LEHMAN JUNCTION STEAM & GAS ENGINE SHOW
Report of Annual Reunion of Tri-State Historical Steam Engine Association, Inc.
Officers of the Association
THIRD SHOW
Third Annual Threshing Bee and Hobby Show
The Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Co. Show
Annual lawn party Steam & Gas Engine, Antique Car show
THE BIRTH OF A NEW HISTORICAL SHOW
Sponsored by the Norwich and District Historical Society
ESHELMAN'S SHOW
Steam Engine Threshing with two nicely restored Case engines and Case separators
1971 REPORT OF THE OLD TIME THRESHERS AND SAWMILL OPERATORS
The 21st Annual Show
THE WESTERN DEVELOPMENT MUSEUM AT SASKATOON, CANADA.
Museum building is on a lovely site on the East bank of the South Saskatchewan River
JUBILEE
The Albany Historical Society and Museum
The Antics of Antique Acres
The Antics of Antique Acres
He's All Steamed Up About Engines For 50 Years a Labor of Love
We thank the Buffalo Evening News for giving us permission
Steam Show and Threshing Bee
We thank Fox Tales of Industrial Supply Company of North Aurora
Wilcox Has Unusual Hobby
Made A Steam Engine
UP FROM THE ASHES - DUST, RUST, ETC.
collection of history and memories concerning the ownership
MODERN LOG SPLITTER
Waco Aircraft Company of Troy
STEAMBOAT OWNER'S HOME-HILL FOREST
Starting construction of a big mansion
POST CARD
Casey Jones Home and Railroad Museum
May 1972
EARLENE
Steam Engines during his lifetime
SOOT IN THE FLUES
Jewel stationary steam engine
DID YOU KNOW THAT?
The undermounted steam traction engine
Iron Men Of The Month
Case at Darke County Threshers
Young People's Page
The Maryland steam show
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
Once again those old names of cities
REUNION REPORTS
Tennessee-Kentucky Threshermans 1971 Annual Show
CAROLINA CRANK-UP
The 1st Annual Carolina Crank-Up
CANADA SHOW REPORT
17th Annual Threshermen's Reunion
MY FIRST ENGINE
A small country engineers works
BRIEFS FROM BRADISH
Northwest Michigan Engine & Thresher Club Show
STEAM IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
A heavy concentration on steam
A. W. STEVENS
The engine traction system is a two shoe
THOSE STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
Hauled machinery and goods
NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS STEAM POWER SHOW GROUP ELECT OFFICERS FOR COMING YEAR AT ANNUAL MEET
North Central Illinois Steam Power Show
Post Card
The bam at the Otto Coleman farm
July 1972
EARLENE
The news of the New Western Development Museum at Saskatoon
SOOT IN THE FLUES
Catalogs of return flue Avery steam engines
ELLERY'S ENGINE
100th Anniversary Celebration of the bank
SASKACHIMO EXHIBITION AND PION-ERA JULY 10-15, 1972
Arlo, Doug, Tom and Ernie are in a glow Cause
Threshing Wheat 50 Years Ago
Haxtun Harvest Newspaper
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
I had just finished reading THE HOUND OF THE BASKER-VILLES
FOURTH REUNION
4th Annual Central Florida's Steam-Gas Show
The Ladies Page
Live Steam Museum
Another True Iron - Man Allen G. Baker
Ohio State Stationary Steam Operators License
Iron Man Of The Month
National Threshers Association Reunions
Young People's Page
Eastern Shore Threshermen Association Show
Weekend With 110 Case
Clearwater River Valley where Joe's Riverside Lumber Co.
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Good customers of the old Russell and Co.
Steam In His Blood, Merry Go-Round In Yard
We thank The Tazewell Courier newspaper
ADVANCE
Model Advance Steam Traction Engine Built in 1961
STEAM THRESHING
The whirling cylinder of that grand machine
POST CARD
Old Settlers and Threshers Association Reunion
September 1972
EARLENE
The sills were weak back to the rear axle
SOOT IN THE FLUES
The largest steam tractor I have seen is at Cedar Falls
The Story of a Large Engine and an Iron-Man
The engine to factory-new condition including all new tubes
Iron Man Of The Month
Dayton Daily News And Radio Joe'S Journal
Young People's Page
The single acting engine which condensed their steam in the cylinder
The Ladies Page
The clothes hung flat against the back of the closet
A CORNY' LETTER
The Mid-West Old Settlers and Threshers Reunion
Grand Meadow Man Makes Small Steam Engines
The model is approximately half the size of a regulation engine
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
The Stemgas Publishing table at The National Threshers
BRITANNIAS GRAND GLOBAL TOUR
The Midwest Old Settlers and Steam Threshermens Reunion
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Steam engines at the Antique Engine and Threshers Association show
They bought 16 tons and what did they get?
The huge engine standing in its shed was overwhelming
NICHOLS &SHEPARD
The engine proper is a double cylinder simple
The Story of The Reaper
The drive wheel for operating the machinery
BRIDGE COLLAPSE
The bridge involved covered the La Moine River
IN SEARCH OF STEAM
The builder has moved and taken his model with him
HOW TO DESIGN A SLIDE VALVE
The bridge G-H should be at least as wide as the port opening
STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT IN INDIANA
The performance of the compound valve linkage at slow speed is poetry in motion
BUSY BEE BECK
The wooden parts were completely rotted away and the metal husk
THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF STEAM BUNDLE THRESHING
The roustabout and hack and team would be off for groceries
3 Scale Model Case
The engine traction system is a two shoe band or flywheel clutch
MIDWEST OLD THRESHERS -A RURAL SPECTACTULAR
The 23-year history of Old Threshers has offered new attractions
KANSAS SHOWS
The Pawnee County Threshing Bee will surely be one of the larger antique shows
Properly Set Safety Valve
The oil industry claimed many of our traction engine boilers for use on drilling rigs
Threshing Bee Captures Farm Life of Yesteryear
The Waukomis Steam Threshing Association, said the annual show
POST CARDS
A 25 HP Frick portable engine used for the job
November 1972
Then Came Along The Engine Built For Two
1930's traction engines were familiar sight, extensively used in section of Missouri known as Saline County
THE STORY OF THE REAPER - Part II
The Parlin & Orendorff Plow Co. came in 1919, along with The Chattanooga Plow Co.
The Ladies Page
8TH ANNUAL LOGGING EXPOSITION and DIAMOND JUBILEE
THE BULL STORY
15-30 McCormick Deering was selected for my rig
Did You Know That?
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Co. designed engine named Twin City
Dad and Sons
Keck Gonnerman Indiana Special separator 32 x 54 and Oliver Special Tractor
A GIRL ENGINEER
Miss Stout left to work in Columbus as secretary
Threshing The Wheat From The Chaff
THRESHING THE WHEAT FROM THE CHAFF
STEAM PLANS IN EUROPE
Biggest engine plow is owned by the Western Development Museum
Iron Man Of the Month
Blue Grass Engine Show soil at Harrodsburg
Young People's Page
Eastern Shore Threshermen and Collectors Association
PLAYING BACK TRUTHS AND UNTRUTHS
Eastern Shore Threshermen and Collectors Association Show
REUNION REPORTS
The Mocksville Threshing Reunion & Engine Show
Manitoba Threshermen's Reunion Stampede
Pequis Indian Pow-Wow and Cultural Group
The Jordan Show
Scott-Carver Old Thresher's Association
THE LAKE ELMO SHOW
Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D. C.
Threshing Bee Proves To Be Pot-Pourri Of By-Gone Years
Tennessee-Kentucky Threshermen's Association, The Steam Tractor Engine and Wheat Threshing Show
By the Way
Tennessee-Kentucky Thresherman's Association Show
EARLENE
Miami and Old Washington Shows was most enjoyable
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Threshermen's Annual Show
SOOT IN THE FLUES
Model MH3 Number 2383-Manufactured by Leloi Co.
STEAM ENGINES - IN USE TODAY
Phillips Petroleum Company in Kansas City
The First Steam Locomotive in America
Atlantic for exhibition at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago
POST CARD
S. W. Wisconsin Antique Power Show in August 1971 at Boscobel
ADVANCE MODEL
Fittings were obtained from Cole's Power Models, Ventura, California