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* [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84721&lang=en No. 24 in scrapline at Kentville, Canada Science and Technology Museum, McQuinn Collection,  N-3992, and Stephens Collection, Image STR03992a.]<br>
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* [http://www.images.technomuses.ca/searchpf.php?id=84721&lang=en No. 24 in scrapline at Kentville, Canada Science and Technology Museum, McQuinn Collection,  N-3992], and [http://images.techno-science.ca/searchpf.php?id=84721&lang=en Stephens Collection, Image STR03992a.]<br>
 
The museum data says Builder Number:  1564, Builder Date:  1882, Class:  A-5-L, Disposition:  SC 1930, Drivers:  62
 
The museum data says Builder Number:  1564, Builder Date:  1882, Class:  A-5-L, Disposition:  SC 1930, Drivers:  62
 
* Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-15259 (This photo is the same as [[DAR0024|No. 24]] above.)
 
* Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-15259 (This photo is the same as [[DAR0024|No. 24]] above.)

Revision as of 21:09, 12 September 2017

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 24 "La Tour"

Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0

Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in May 1898.

  • Builder No. 15924
  • 18" x 24" cylinders
  • 66" drivers.

"La Tour" was the first locomotive ordered and delivered new for the DAR.

It was scrapped in Kentville in November, 1939.(1)

Name Origin: Charles Latour Governor of Acadia, 1638.

Gallery

Other Known Photographs:

The museum data says Builder Number: 1564, Builder Date: 1882, Class: A-5-L, Disposition: SC 1930, Drivers: 62

  • Stephens Collection, Canada Science and Technology Museum, N-15259 (This photo is the same as No. 24 above.)

References and Footnotes

(1) Jim O'Donnell "Dominion Atlantic Railway Locomotive Roster"

(2) M. Allen Gibson, Train Time, Windsor: Lancelot Press (1973) page 39

Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348, 352

External Links