Steam Lokie

Title

Steam Lokie

Subject

Mining, Pennsylvania

Description

This is a photograph of a steam locomotive, also called a steam lokie, taken in about 1870. The writing on the back of the photograph indicated that this time period was when steam locomotives were first introduced to miners.

Creator

Unidentified Photographer

Source

Luzerne County Historical Society

Date

1870

Identifier

L95.03.263

Files

L9503263.JPG

Citation

Unidentified Photographer, “Steam Lokie,” Luzerne County Historical Society, accessed May 18, 2024, https://luzernehistory.omeka.net/items/show/188.

Comments

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