Steam shovel engine, Mianus Diesel Engine Co. diesel engine connected to General Electric generator

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Handle
Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:4550
Title
Title
Title
Steam shovel engine, Mianus Diesel Engine Co. diesel engine connected to General Electric generator
Supplied
yes
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
1920 (year uncertain) to 1929 (year uncertain)
Parent Item
Parent Item
Mystic Seaport Museum
Connecticut History Illustrated
Photographs and Movies (CHI Science and Technology Featured Topic)
Resource Type
Resource Type
Still image
Digital Origin
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Description
Description
Steam shovel engine, Mianus Diesel Engine Co. 35 BHP diesel engine connected to 25 KW General Electric generator.
Genre
Genre
photographs
Subject
Subject
Marine diesel motors
Marine engines
Mianus Diesel Engine Co
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Mianus (Conn.)
Stamford (Conn.)
Extent
Extent
Source extent: 1 photograph : silver print ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Held By
Held By
Mystic Seaport Museum
Use and Reproduction
Use and Reproduction
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Note
Note
Note Type
local
Note
theme: Infrastructure
Note Type
local
Note
theme: Livelihood
Note
Title supplied by cataloger. Identification from typed caption. Mianus Diesel Engine Co., 39 McGee Avenue, Stamford, succeeded the earlier Mianus Motor Works in 1919. Mianus Motor Works manufactured gasoline engines for boats, specializing in fitting auxiliary motors to yachts, but also supplying engines for working boats. The company is listed as located in Stamford from 1911 on. In 1919 it became the Mianus Diesel Engine Co., manufacturing diesel engines for various types of vessels. Mounted on cloth page in album.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
Accession number: 1991.179.5.33
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