SITE of the FIRST STEAM TRACTION ENGINE REUNION in USA JUNE 30, 1945

Courtesy of Denis McCormack, 180 John Anderson Drive, Ormond Beaeh, Florida 32074. Something for the ladies sewing machine driven by steam. This was shown at the Bradenton-Sarasota Gas and Steam Roundup in February 1969.

Courtesy of Roy F. Barnes, 720 North Caster, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903. Threshing at the 1968 Bird City Show.

Courtesy of James M. Barnhart, 3746 Winter Garden Road, Orlando, Florida 32805. A Nichols & Shepard, listed here as 8 HP (24 HP), but I, in company with a couple others, thought the owner was too modest; that it was either 10 HP (30 HP) or 12 HP (36 HP).

Courtesy of A. F. Harker, 300 Bella St., Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania 16648. This 1923 50 HP Peerless engine, owned by A. F. Harker who is a member of the Williams Grove Steam Engine Association for seven years, is shown threshing for a neighbor. The engin

Courtesy of A. F. Harker, 300 Bella St., Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania 16648. This 1918 50 HP Peerless is owned by Charles H. Hazlett of R.D.1, Hollidaysburg. It was driven in the Hollidaysburg parade which celebrated the 200th anniversary of the town, held

Courtesy of Gerald Hoffman, 313 E. Peru St., Princeton, Illinois 61356. An old Woodsum Portable steam engine made at Dayton, Ohio. I took this picture a few years ago at DeWitt, Iowa when the steam Power Show was there.

Courtesy of Floyd Perleberg, Route 3, Box 154, Willmar, Minnesota 56201. 25-85 HP Nichols & Shepard Steam Engine No. 12398 and my Uncle Fred Fischer of Appleton, Minnesota now living in Garden Grove, California. He comes to Minnesota every summer. He is n

Courtesy of Chas. Huffer, Box 734, Assumption, Illinois 62510. A 16-50 Nichols & Shepard, No. 13475 owned by Wilbur Jolley, Tuscola, Illinois. Picture taken at the Chas. Routhe farm in St. Joseph, Illinois in August of 1963.