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  2. National Museum of Industrial History - Wikipedia

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    Each of the museum's exhibitions represent a certain aspect of industrial history in Pennsylvania and the nation. [2] The museum is the first affiliate museum of the Smithsonian Institution . [ 2 ] The museum was proposed in the 1990s, but was sidelined due to legal issues, which prevented clearance for opening until 2015.

  3. Steamtown National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Steamtown National Historic Site was created in 1986 to preserve the history of steam railroading in America, concentrating on the era 1850 through 1950. This is the mission of the park. The park was not created to preserve the history of Steamtown USA. Our site does touch on the history of railroad preservation, specifically in our History Museum.

  4. Category:Industry museums in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    National Canal Museum; National Museum of Industrial History; National Watch and Clock Museum; P. Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum; Pennsylvania Lumber Museum;

  5. List of museums in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Beaver County Industrial Museum: Darlington: Beaver: Pittsburgh Metro Area: Industry - Steel: website, part of the Darlington Museum complex Beaver Falls Historical Society Museum: Beaver Falls: Beaver: Pittsburgh Metro Area: Local history: Housed in the Carnegie Free Library Bell School: Hamilton Township: Monroe: Northeastern Pennsylvania: School

  6. Pennsylvania Railroad L1 class - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Railroad Class L1s were 2-8-2 "Mikado"-type steam locomotives that were used on the Pennsylvania Railroad during the early twentieth century. These 574 locomotives were manufactured between 1914 and 1919 by the railroad's own Juniata Shops (344 examples) as well as the Baldwin Locomotive Works (205) and the Lima Locomotive Works (25).

  7. Pennsylvania Railroad 3750 - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Railroad 3750 is a K4 class 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotive built by the Altoona Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad, it is located at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, just outside Strasburg, Pennsylvania in the United States.

  8. Climax locomotive - Wikipedia

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    A Climax locomotive is a type of geared steam locomotive built by the Climax Manufacturing Company (later renamed to the Climax Locomotive Works), of Corry, Pennsylvania. These had two steam cylinders attached to a transmission located under the center of the boiler, which sent power to driveshafts running to the front and rear trucks. Some ...

  9. Newcomen Society of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Over its 84–85 year existence, it honored more than 2,500 organizations and institutions. The archive of Newcomen Society histories is preserved at The National Museum of Industrial History in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. [6] In 2008, the sole active chapter incorporated itself as the Newcomen Society of Alabama. [7]