Re: Historic Content Alert--Chama Roundhouse info
| December 10, 2011 07:23AM |
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Some other interesting AFEs on the Chama Round House not previously listed in this thread:
AFE 1652 7/30/24 Electric power in Machine Shop. Detroit Eng. Works 3 1/2 KW 60 cyc. generator, #14 copper wire, knob and tube, drop lights, switch board and fixtures.
AFE 4534 12/17/29 Partition in Engine House. 67'x 19' SH tin on SH pine 1 door 4'x 6'6".
AFE T9488 -/-/42 Retire 1 1/4 single head belt driven Acme bolt cutter. Retire Stationary Boiler (old NG locomotive boiler). Retire Westinghouse 9 1/2" and 11" locomotive air compressor.
AFE T9935 -/-/43 Retire Blacksmith forge VC-11, Hand operated shear VC-8, Acetelyne welding outfit.
AFE T9905 -/-/44 Retire part of Roundhouse up to partition built in 1929 including 4 stalls and 3 pits. Cover exesting partition with drop siding and Flintrote roofing paper to make permanent outside wall.
AFE T10413 -/-/45 Install toilets and washroom facilities...
AFE T100 -/-/45 Construct 12'x 17' room to house water pumping and treating equipment...
AFE 1965 -/-/49 Retire 24"x 11" Fitchburg engine lathe belt driven VC-11. Retire 10"x 10" horizontal steam engine. Retire belting, shafting, supporting structure.
AFE 2114 -/-/49 Install 16"x 6'6" Lodge & Shipley Engine lathe complete with motor drive, necessary wiring and controls transferred from Pueblo VC-1415, Va-18(old), Concrete foundation, reused.
AFE 2415 -/-/50 Cutting and welding outfit.
AFE 4386 -/-/56 Retire 3 stalls of Engine house (reuse existing partition/exterior wall).
AFE 4613 -/-/57 Retire grinder V-1733.
AFE 1652 7/30/24 Electric power in Machine Shop. Detroit Eng. Works 3 1/2 KW 60 cyc. generator, #14 copper wire, knob and tube, drop lights, switch board and fixtures.
AFE 4534 12/17/29 Partition in Engine House. 67'x 19' SH tin on SH pine 1 door 4'x 6'6".
AFE T9488 -/-/42 Retire 1 1/4 single head belt driven Acme bolt cutter. Retire Stationary Boiler (old NG locomotive boiler). Retire Westinghouse 9 1/2" and 11" locomotive air compressor.
AFE T9935 -/-/43 Retire Blacksmith forge VC-11, Hand operated shear VC-8, Acetelyne welding outfit.
AFE T9905 -/-/44 Retire part of Roundhouse up to partition built in 1929 including 4 stalls and 3 pits. Cover exesting partition with drop siding and Flintrote roofing paper to make permanent outside wall.
AFE T10413 -/-/45 Install toilets and washroom facilities...
AFE T100 -/-/45 Construct 12'x 17' room to house water pumping and treating equipment...
AFE 1965 -/-/49 Retire 24"x 11" Fitchburg engine lathe belt driven VC-11. Retire 10"x 10" horizontal steam engine. Retire belting, shafting, supporting structure.
AFE 2114 -/-/49 Install 16"x 6'6" Lodge & Shipley Engine lathe complete with motor drive, necessary wiring and controls transferred from Pueblo VC-1415, Va-18(old), Concrete foundation, reused.
AFE 2415 -/-/50 Cutting and welding outfit.
AFE 4386 -/-/56 Retire 3 stalls of Engine house (reuse existing partition/exterior wall).
AFE 4613 -/-/57 Retire grinder V-1733.
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