Appearing like the delicate mechanism of a precision watch are these machined parts at the General Electric's Locomotive and Car Equipment Department in Erie, PA. These glimmering cog wheel are cut from discs of tough, high grade steel, precision machine and later assembled in Alco-GE diesel electric locomotives.

General Electric Company1951-03-23

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Title: Appearing like the delicate mechanism of a precision watch are these machined parts at the General Electric's Locomotive and Car Equipment Department in Erie, PA. These glimmering cog wheel are cut from discs of tough, high grade steel, precision machine and later assembled in Alco-GE diesel electric locomotives.
Creator: General Electric Company
Date Created: 1951-03-23
Location: Erie - Erie County - Pennsylvania
Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
Original Language: English
Subject Keywords: Wheels; Employees; GE Tranportation; American Locomotive Company;
Type: Photograph
Publisher: General Electric Company
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