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Does one exist?Image from June, 1893 Official Railway Equipment Register, p215
I am assuming there is some (perhaps vague) resemblance of this image to the actual cars, but in lieu of builder's (or other) photos, it is likely as good as I'm going to get.
Does one exist?
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ORER Size Data - 1890-1910 Description 11/1891 9/1896 Length 30' 32' Width Height Capacity (Pounds) 40000 32000
ORER History ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)Car
Numbers# of
CarsDescription In "E.F.C.H. Co. - Leased Cars" table of Boston & Maine RR listing 1891 - 11 50101-50200 … Box, Eastman Heater 1891 - 12 (same) 1892 - 01 (same) 1892 - 02 (same) 1892 - 03 (same) 1892 - 04 (same) 1892 - 05 (same) 1892 - 06 (same) 1892 - 07 To 50001-50200 (see that series) In "E.F.C.H. Co. - Leased Cars" table Split off from 50001-50500 1896 - 07 50101-50200 100 Heater, E.F.C.H. Co. 1896 - 08 (same) 1896 - 09 (same) 1896 - 10 (same) 1896 - 11 (same) 1896 - 12 (same) 1897 - 01 (same) 1897 - 02 (same) 1897 - 03 (same) 1897 - 04 (same) 1897 - 05 (same) 1897 - 06 (same) 1897 - 07 (same) 1897 - 08 (same) 1897 - 09 (same) 1897 - 10 (same) 1897 - 11 (same) 1897 - 09 " 92 " 1897 - 12 (same) 1898 - 01 (same) 1898 - 02 (same) 1898 - 03 (same) 1898 - 04 (same) 1898 - 05 (same) 1898 - 06 (same) 1898 - 07 (same) 1898 - 08 (same) 1898 - 09 (same) 1898 - 10 (same) 1898 - 11 (same) 1898 - 12 (same) 1899 - 01 (same) 1899 - 02 (same) 1899 - 03 (same) 1899 - 04 (same) 1899 - 05 (same) 1899 - 06 (same) 1899 - 07 (same) 1899 - 08 (same) 1899 - 09 (same) 1899 - 10 (same) 1899 - 11 (same) 1899 - 12 (same) 1900 - 01 (same) 1900 - 02 (same) 1900 - 03 (same) 1900 - 04 (same) 1900 - 05 (same) 1900 - 06 (same) 1900 - 07 (same) 1900 - 08 (same) 1900 - 09 (same) 1900 - 10 (same) 1900 - 11 (same) 1900 - 12 (same) 1901 - 01 50101-50199 " " 1901 - 02 (same) 1901 - 03 (same) 1901 - 04 (same) 1901 - 05 (same) 1901 - 06 (same) 1901 - 07 (same) 1901 - 08 Re-combined with 50001-50100
- See here for a listing of MEC Eastman Heater photos (which may, or may not, resemble B&M cars)
Date Quantity New Numbers Description 8/1901 92 50001-50199 Re-combined with 50001-50100 series of cars
File History for THIS page Date Who Description 03-Jan-2020 KG Akerboom Initial release 04-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Re-did references/photos section 30-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Added link to MEC photos in 50001 series 05-May-2020 KG Akerboom Moved ORER notes into separate section 21-Jul-2020 KG Akerboom "Photos" table - changed "vertical" text to PNG of "sideways" text; added "Markings" columns 05-Aug-2020 KG Akerboom Added 9/1899 ORER data 07- thru
16-Aug-2020KG Akerboom Added ORER data (History only, not dims or notes yet) for 63 more registers, courtesy of James Kinkaid 02-Feb-2021 KG Akerboom Added ORER image 31-Jul-2022 KG Akerboom Updated per [almost] complete ORER data 04-Jan-2023 KG Akerboom Fixed headers and footers...hopefully 24-May-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled 1897 data 26-May-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled 1900 data
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