Northern type locomotive 6235, 1 of 30 built by MLW, for transporting war munitions and supplies to the seaports

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ID: 43588
DATE: 1943
CREATOR: Unknown

COLLECTION NAME: CN Images of Canada Collection
EXTENT: 1 photograph: b&w negative
LOCATION: Canada

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Repository: CSTM Archives
Other titles: New locomotive power for National Railways (loco 6235) - this is the first of 30 powerful Northern type locomotives ordered for the Canadian National Railways from the Montreal Locomotive Works and marked for wartime duties in getting munitions and supplies to the seaports. Designed by Canadian National Engineers, it is regarded as a most useful type of engine. R.C. Vaughan, Chairman and President of the National System, inspected the first unit and expressed satisfaction that deliveries are beginning. "The railway needs all the power available," he commented.
Scope and Content: Unknown
Caption: N/A
Language: N/A
Legacy ID: CN004197
Notes: N/A
Keywords: ['Montreal Locomotive Works Ltd; Steam locomotives; World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies; World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation; Montreal Locomotive Works Ltd; Locomotives à vapeur; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Matériel; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Transport']
Rights: Public Domain/Domaine public (Canada)
Record Created: 2020-10-26T13:20:40Z
Record Updated: 2023-05-17T15:26:16Z

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