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R&LHS Bulletin Railroad History #219 2018 Fall-Winter Mother Hubbard
R&LHS Bulletin Railroad History #219 2018 Fall-Winter Mother Hubbard
Railroad History is published twice annually in May & November. Covers, FRONT: Detail of a composite contemporary rendering of Lehigh Valley's Black Diamond Express, led by "Mother Hubbard" 4-4-2 locomotive No. 664. (Library of Congress)
BACK: Preparing a locomotive wheelset for traction-motor installation at the Electro-Motive Division plant in La Grange, Ill. (General Motors, Preston Cook Collection)
Contents
6 Mother Hubbards'
Bone of Contention Exploring the mythology of these distinctive locomotives.
By Gregory P. Ames
30 Mother Hubbard
Miscellany
Survivors, and glimpses of some less fortunate.
By Dan Cupper
40 Inside EMD, Part 2
How the "Home of the Diesel Locomotive" fabricated and installed electrical components.
By Preston Cook
66 The Other Rio Grande A railroad found not in the Rocky Mountains, but beside its namesake river.
By Ron Goldfeder
80 C.H. Caruthers, 1847-1920: A Pioneer of American Locomotive History Recalling a talented early practitioner of steam locomotive portraiture.
By John Ott
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