Grand Trunk Blueprint for Grain Doors on Box Cars
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/othermuseum37081
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Date Range From
- June 29th, 1922
- Artifact Type
- Blueprint
- Material
- Paper
- Storage Location
- 6-D-2 3 Tubes
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Collection
- The Claveau Collection
- Artifact Type
- Blueprint
- Description
- Carbon copy of a blueprint, with 'Grand Trunk Ry. System, Office of Mech_L and Elect_L Engineer, Montreal, Grain Door Diagrams, for Box Cars' as the title, in white. The background is in black. It includes diagrams for "Rawlinson", "Mechanical", "Nelson Snyder", "Folding", "Paget", and "Mongrow" grain doors for box cars. They are drawn at a scale of '1/2" - 1-foot'. It is numbered '2HC-25097-A'. In the top right of the blue print is a chart with the 'Serial Numbers' of various cars, the 'style' of the foor, its 'Weight', and 'Date Applied'. There is also writing in some kind of yellow marker in the bottom right corner.
- Material
- Paper
- Category
- Communication
- Sub-category
- Documentary
- Accession Number
- 2018-47-8
- File Number
- 2018-47
- Storage Location
- 6-D-2 3 Tubes
- Date Range From
- June 29th, 1922
- Length
- 47.2
- Width
- 30.9
- Units
- cm
- Item History
- The item was bought at an auction by the donor. It came from Grand Trunk offices in Montreal.
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