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Description
Contains correspondence about the locomotive, its history and its transfer from place to place. Many letters are to and from W.J. Sweetser, professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Maine, and H.D. Watson, head of the mechanical engineering department. Other letters are from Louis Ibbotson, librarian at the university, John R. Lyman, chair of the mechanical engineering department in the 1970s, and university presidents Arthur Hauck and Howard Neville. The collection also contains information about the history of the locomotive, newspaper and journal articles, and photographs.
Publication Date
2015
Keywords
Business and Industry
Disciplines
History
Size of Collection
2 boxes
Dates of Collection
1937-1995
Manuscript Number
SpC MS 1461
Recommended Citation
Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, "Lion Locomotive Collection, 1937-1995" (2015). Finding Aids. Number 208.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/findingaids/208