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Rob Furney Jr's Collection
 
3/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Rob Furney Jr
Dates:6/1/2006 - 6/1/2006
Album Info:A trip to the B&O Museum in Baltimore, 2006.
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Mount Clare Shops and Roundhouse
Title:  Mount Clare Shops and Roundhouse
Description:  The main entrance to the B&O Railroad Museum is through the old Mt. Clare Station, built for the exclusive use of the employees of the B&O.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 1:58:59 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O Mikado
Title:  B&O Mikado
Description:  A USRA Light 2-8-2 greets you in the parking lot of the old B&O Museum
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 1:59:53 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 4500(2-8-2)
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B&O Caboose
Title:  B&O Caboose
Description:  Also in the parking lot, are several examples of B&O Cabooses and Rolling Stock. Here is a late 1800's era caboose built from an old boxcar.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:00:42 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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The First Stone
Title:  The First Stone
Description:  The actual First Stone that marked the beginning of the B&O Railroad in 1829.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:02:51 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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The Stourbridge Lion
Title:  The Stourbridge Lion
Description:  The remants of what is believed to be the first steam locomotive in America, the Stourbridge Lion.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:04:13 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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EMD Demonstrator
Title:  EMD Demonstrator
Description:  A perfectly accurate, true-to-scale model of EMD's first E8 locomotive.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:07:35 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  EMDX 950(E9A)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Railroad Timepieces
Title:  Railroad Timepieces
Description:  On loan from the Smithsonian was a room full of antique clocks of various design, all used by the railroads and hung in stations, offices, etc. Also on display were dozens of Railroad-issue pocket watches.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:09:54 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O's Lafayette and train
Title:  B&O's Lafayette and train
Description:  The Lafayette, from the 1830s, is one of the B&O's first locomotives. This engine still runs, and has been featured in several movies. Perhaps its most famous role was that of the W&A RR's "Yonah" in Disney's Great Locomotive Chase.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:14:40 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O's Lafayette
Title:  B&O's Lafayette
Description:  Getting good pictures is very difficult inside the B&O Roundhouse, thanks to the close proximity of the exhibts and columns.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:15:43 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Horses gathered in the Stable
Title:  Horses gathered in the Stable
Description:  Looking across the internal turn table at some more of the exhibits. From left to right they are, B&O boxcab electric, B&O Burro Crane, M&PA inspection car (1936 Buick), Mower Lumber Co. No. 1 (The oldest existing Shay), CRR of NJ No. 592, an early B&O Pullman car, a C&O Combine, and an M&PA Baggage car.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:16:58 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CNJ 592(4-4-2) MOWER 1(Shay)
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B&O's Atlantic
Title:  B&O's Atlantic
Description:  Built in 1922 for the "Fair of the Iron Horse", this is an operating replica of B&O's first engine, the "Atlantic" of 1832.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:20:03 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O's John Hancock
Title:  B&O's John Hancock
Description:  Another one of B&O's early steam locomotives is the "John Hancock" from the late 1830s.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:20:53 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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The Tom Thumb
Title:  The Tom Thumb
Description:  Another 1920s replica built by the B&O's Mt. Clare shops is teh Tom Thumb. This famous engine raced a horse and lost in 1831.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:22:21 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O Bobber
Title:  B&O Bobber
Description:  An example of early cabooses is the "bobber" style.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:23:29 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Ma & Pa Baggage Car
Title:  Ma & Pa Baggage Car
Description:  This old Bagge/RPO combine car ran on the Maryland and Pennsylvania RR behind its old Doodlebug. While wonderfully preserved at the B&O museum, the Doodlebug was unfortunately lost to time and the scrappers.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 2:24:20 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O Pullman Car
Title:  B&O Pullman Car
Description:  One of the very first "vestibuled" cars ever used by the B&O. Notice the intricate iron work on the sides of the car.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:17:54 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O Pullman Car
Title:  B&O Pullman Car
Description:  Side view of this old car. I would love to be able to see the inside sometime.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:18:43 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Jersey Central Camelback
Title:  Jersey Central Camelback
Description:  Old Atlantic type loco, one of only 3 Camelbacks left in the world.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:19:32 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CNJ 592(4-4-2)
Views:  925   Comments: 0
Mower Lumber Co. No. 1
Title:  Mower Lumber Co. No. 1
Description:  The oldest existing Shay locomotive, built in 1901.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:20:23 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  MOWER 1(Shay)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
Ma & Pa Inspection Car
Title:  Ma & Pa Inspection Car
Description:  an old 1936 Buick converted to an inspection car for the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:58:32 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Burro Crane
Title:  Burro Crane
Description:  Old Burro Crane. Across the turntable are the engines damaged by the collapse of the Roundhouse roof a year earlier.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:21:10 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  253   Comments: 0
Mower Lumber Co. No. 1
Title:  Mower Lumber Co. No. 1
Description:  Mower Shay No. 1, here lettered for her original owner and Mower predecessor, Greenbriar, Cheat, & Elk RR.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:22:07 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  MOWER 1(Shay)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
CNJ 1000
Title:  CNJ 1000
Description:  The first commercially successful Diesel-Electric locomotive in the United States.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:57:40 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1000(60 Ton)
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CNJ 1000
Title:  CNJ 1000
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 5:59:20 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1000(60 Ton)
Views:  637   Comments: 0
Baltimore and Ohio Electric
Title:  Baltimore and Ohio Electric
Description:  An old boxcab used by the B&O along the docks
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:00:19 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 10(Unknown)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
William Mason
Title:  William Mason
Description:  The oldest operating locomotive in America, B&O's No. 25, the William Mason.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:01:13 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 25(4-4-0)
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William Mason
Title:  William Mason
Description:  B&O 25, another one of the other "movie stars" in the roundhouse. 25 played "The General" in Disney's Great Locomotive Chase, and "The Wanderer" in "Wild Wild West".
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:02:03 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 25(4-4-0)
Views:  2906   Comments: 0
B&O Passenger Geep
Title:  B&O Passenger Geep
Description:  An old B&O GP-9 (Still wearing her Chessie Number!) with Torpedo Tubes sits next to the passenger platform.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:02:49 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 6607(GP9)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
CSX Pumpkin
Title:  CSX Pumpkin
Description:  An old CSX GP38 still wearing her MOW scheme.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:03:48 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CSX 9699(GP38)
Views:  882   Comments: 0
Western Maryland Caboose
Title:  Western Maryland Caboose
Description:  An old WM "Northeastern" style caboose wearing the Circus Scheme sits outside the B&O shops at Baltimore.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:04:43 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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B&O Bay Window Caboose
Title:  B&O Bay Window Caboose
Description:  Old B&O Cab hooked up to an old Jordan Spreader.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:05:45 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Western Maryland Depressed Center Flat
Title:  Western Maryland Depressed Center Flat
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:06:46 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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C&O Spreader
Title:  C&O Spreader
Description:  An old C&O Jordan Spreader (missing its main plow) sits in the yard at the B&O Museum.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:16:03 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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B&O 6405
Title:  B&O 6405
Description:  B&O GP-7 wearing the simplified scheme of the mid 1960s (just after C&O took over). You can really see where the "Sunburst" nickname comes from.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:17:12 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 6405(GP7)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
B&O Boxcar
Title:  B&O Boxcar
Description:  A civil war-era boxcar from the B&O sits inside the Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:18:09 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  519   Comments: 0
C&O Dynamometer Car
Title:  C&O Dynamometer Car
Description:  Old C&O Dynamometer car, used to test the stregnth and efficiency of diesel locomotives.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:19:03 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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B&O Ice Scraper
Title:  B&O Ice Scraper
Description:  Old B&O Ice Scraper made out of an old flat car and a caboose.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:20:14 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  253   Comments: 0
B&O GP7
Title:  B&O GP7
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:21:08 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 6405(GP7)
Views:  426   Comments: 1
C&O Heavyweight Coach
Title:  C&O Heavyweight Coach
Description:  Old C&O Coach, there is quite an impressive HO scale layout inside this car.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:21:58 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Western Maryland F7
Title:  Western Maryland F7
Description:  Old EMD F7 from the WM. Contrary to popular model makers, the WM F units never saw the Chessie System paint scheme. They were all retired shortly after the merger.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:23:27 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  WM 236(F7A)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
Pere Marquette Switcher
Title:  Pere Marquette Switcher
Description:  A remarkably restored example of an early EMD switcher.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:24:32 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  PM 11(SW1)
Views:  796   Comments: 1
EMD EA
Title:  EMD EA
Description:  EMD's first E-Unit, B&O's No. 50.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:26:08 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 50(EA)
Views:  2246   Comments: 1
A C&O Trojan
Title:  A C&O Trojan
Description:  C&O streamlined 4-6-4, built to look like the turbine used on the "Chessie" streamlined train. There were 4 of these engines built to handle the Chessie's connecting trains.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:26:59 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CO 490(4-6-4)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
The President Washington
Title:  The President Washington
Description:  One of B&O's P5 class Pacifics, the President Washington.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:28:24 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  BO 5300(4-6-2)
Views:  831   Comments: 0
The Allegheny
Title:  The Allegheny
Description:  C&O's biggest steamer, the 2-6-6-6 Allegheny. I used to play on this engine as a kid when it was on display in Roanoke. It was sent to a shopping mall, and later the B&O museum after a flood devastated the Viriginia Museum of Transportation in 1986.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:29:27 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CO 1604(2-6-6-6)
Views:  2691   Comments: 0
C&O Ten Wheeler
Title:  C&O Ten Wheeler
Description:  C&O's old 4-6-0, No. 377. It was restored by the C&O back in the 1950s, and run on many excursions. Now she looks like she can barely move.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:30:30 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Locomotives:  CO 377(4-6-0)
Views:  819   Comments: 0
Molten Iron car
Title:  Molten Iron car
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Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:39:02 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Early C&O Snowplow
Title:  Early C&O Snowplow
Description:  A very old C&O snowplow.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:40:05 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  196   Comments: 1
B&O Roundhouse
Title:  B&O Roundhouse
Description:  It's hard to imagine from this view that we are in the heart of downtown Baltimore.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:40:49 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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Views:  186   Comments: 0
C&O Caboose
Title:  C&O Caboose
Description:  A very old C&O wooden caboose.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 6:42:01 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Rob Furney Jr
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