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Title

Harrisburg engine

Subject

Buffalo(N.Y.)--Exhibitions
Pan-American Exposition--(1901:Buffalo, N.Y.)--Machinery Building
Pan-American Exposition--(1901:Buffalo, N.Y.)--Photographs

Description

Interior views
The Harrisburg Engine was one of many gas and steam engines in the Power Plant in the Court of the Machinery Building. These working engines were not only exhibited to educate visitors, but also to provide supplemental power to run the fountain water pumps and other daily operations of the Exposition.

Source

Power, v. 21, no. 8 (August 1901) p. 3.

Date

1901-08-00

Rights

Type

Image
Photographic prints

Identifier

LIB-005_0491

Is Part Of

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901
LIB-005

Citation

“Harrisburg engine,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 1, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/95444.