MILW 1051 Cedar Rapids Iowa 6-1-49

Name	Type	Comments	Date

Kirk McGrath	General	Quaker Oats in the background	10/23/2011 3:59:30 PM

Stan Bear	General	Note at the rear of engine 1051 there is the sigle unit that ran passengers to Calmer Iowa and Ottumwa Iowa from the Cedar Rapids from the Milw RR Depot. The unit was the power, passneger, freight car and mial car all in one unit. I used to get on the unit and ride to Viola spend the day wirth my cousin and come home in the evening. My father WJ Bear was with the Milw RR Police Department in Marion.	12/13/2012 12:15:34 PM

MILW 1051 Cedar Rapids Iowa 6-1-49
CMStP&P 4-6-0 class G-7-bs 371, built by Baldwin in August 1901 ( c/n 19434) as CM&StP class B4 Vulclain compound (15&25X 28 cylinders, 62 inch drivers) number 371. Renumbered in May 1907 to CM&StP 1721, renumbered in September 1912 to CM&StP 4321, rebuilt in January 1917 to simple (22X28 cylinders, 63 inch drivers), reclassed G-7-bs and renumbered CM&StP 2871, renumbered in December 1920 to CM&StP 2868, renumbered in June 1938 to CMStP&P 1051, scrapped in October 1951.
Date: 6/1/1949	Location: Cedar Rapids, IA	Views: 1911	Collection Of: Merrill Price
Locomotives: MILW 1051(4-6-0)			Author: ?

Picture Categories: Steam		This picture is part of album: Milwaukee Road Photos I Have Bought

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