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08/14/2020	Added Image: Shay : Jacobsen-Reid Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 372
08/12/2020	Added Image: Other : H. K. Porter Company, Inc. (builder) ~ U.S. Navy #14 - c/n 7208 (owner)
08/11/2020	Added Image: Climax : Bayside Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1125
08/10/2020	Added Image: Shay : Salzer Valley Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 942
08/09/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 97 ~ December 7, 1918
08/08/2020	Added Image: Shay : Holland, Briggs & Avery Logging Co. #10 - s/n 1767 ~ right view
08/07/2020	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Brick and Clay Record ~ page 770 ~ April 4, 1917
08/06/2020	Added Image: Shay : Brighton Mills Co. - s/n 1942
08/05/2020	Added Image: Shay : Rogers Lumber Co. #298 - s/n 298
08/04/2020	Added Image: Shay : Iron City Railroad #1 - s/n 305
08/03/2020	Added Image: Shay : Lyman Timber Co. #2 - s/n 2574
08/02/2020	Added Image: Shay : Clark & Wilson Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 1943
08/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Crown Willamette Paper Co. #1 - s/n 3272
07/31/2020	Added Image: Shay : Astoria Southern Railway #3 - s/n 2840
07/30/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Saint Regis Paper Co. #4 - s/n 1350
07/29/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 112 ~ November 25, 1922
07/28/2020	Added Image: Shay : Cadwallader-Gibson Lumber Co. #8 - s/n 3133 Corrected the gauge of (Shay) s/n 3050 from 36" to standard.
07/27/2020	Added Image: Shay : Union Land Co. #4 - s/n 3058
07/26/2020	Added Image: Byers : Providence Water Works #16
07/25/2020	Added Image: Climax : Western Logging Co. #1721 - s/n 1672
07/24/2020	Added Image: Shay : Negros Philippine Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 2981
07/23/2020	Added Image: Shay : L. Houghton Logging Co. #4 - s/n 2222
07/22/2020	Added Image: Shay : Peninsula Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 693
07/21/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 102 ~ November 18, 1922
07/20/2020	Added Image: Climax : Booth & Flinn Ltd. #10 - s/n 1598
07/19/2020	Added Image: Shay : Milwaukee Lumber Co. #8 - s/n 2467
07/18/2020	Added Image: Shay : Cumberland Portland Cement Co. #7 - s/n 3191
07/17/2020	Added Image: Shay : Greenwood Railroad #2 - s/n 957
07/16/2020	Added Image: Climax : D. E. Lutz & Sons #2 - s/n unknown
07/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 104 ~ November 11, 1922
07/14/2020	Added Image: Climax : Booth & Flinn Ltd. #11 - s/n x179
07/13/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Clay Lumber Co. #3 - s/n unknown
07/12/2020	Added Article: Willamette : "Willamette Geared Locomotives" ~ Railway Age ~ page 809 ~ March 24, 1923
07/11/2020	Added Image: Climax : Blair Silica Brick Co. #1 - s/n x129
07/10/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 104 ~ December 1, 1923
07/09/2020	Added Image: Shay : Eastern & Western Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 1627
07/08/2020	Added Image: Climax : Markleton Lumber Co. #196 - s/n 196
07/07/2020	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 102 ~ December 29, 1923
07/06/2020	Added Image: Climax : Deer Island Railway Co. #443 - s/n 443
07/05/2020	Added Image: Shay : Pacific Gas & Electric Co. - s/n 892
07/04/2020	Added Article: Willamette : "The Story of the First Geared Logging Locomotive Built on the Pacific Coast" ~ Lumber World Review ~ page 23 ~ November 25, 1922
07/03/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 66 ~ April 5, 1924
07/02/2020	Added Image: Climax : Lock Haven Lumber Co. #3 - s/n x60
07/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 100 ~ October 10, 1922
06/30/2020	Added Image: Shay : Hoard & Flaherty Logging Co. #1 - s/n 2482
06/29/2020	Added Image: Climax : Bush & Belknap - s/n x2
06/28/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 59 ~ November 10, 1918
06/27/2020	Added Image: Climax : Puget Sound Saw Mills & Shingle Co. #290 - s/n 1415
06/26/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 125 ~ November 4, 1922
06/25/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Poinsett Lumber & Manufacturing Co. #6 - s/n 1426
06/24/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 109 ~ October 7, 1922
06/23/2020	Added Image: Climax : French & Woodin Logging Co. #3 - s/n 962
06/22/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 108 ~ October 21, 1922
06/21/2020	Added Image: Climax : May Creek Logging Co. #2 - s/n 904
06/20/2020	Added Image: Shay : Saint Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1917
06/19/2020	Added Image: Shay : Simpson Logging Co. #10 - s/n 2622
06/18/2020	Added Image: Climax : W. A. Woodard Lumber Co. - s/n x336
06/17/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Clearwater Timber Co. #81 - s/n 1542
06/16/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 144 ~ January, 1925
06/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : Newton Falls Paper Co. #2 - s/n 2881
06/14/2020	Added Image: Shay : Frank Beban Lumber Co. Ltd. 2 - s/n 1982
06/13/2020	Added Text : Other : Ryther & Pringle (builder) ~ Post & Henderson (owner)
06/12/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Greenwood Logging Co. #7 - s/n 1491
06/11/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Greenwood Logging Co. #5 - s/n 1458
06/10/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Greenwood Logging Co. #6 - s/n 1465
06/09/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1326 - s/n 1139
06/08/2020	Added Image: Climax : E. H Lester Logging Co. #4 - s/n 1163
06/07/2020	Added Image: Shay : Porter-Carstens Logging Co. #3 - s/n 3179
06/06/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 93 ~ February 9, 1924
06/05/2020	Added Image: Shay : Clatskanie & Nehalem Railroad #1 - s/n 809
06/04/2020	Added Image: Climax : Turkey Foot Lumber Co. #1 - s/n x131
06/03/2020	Added Image: Shay : C. E. Edlund Logging Co. #2 - s/n 2338
06/02/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Pacific Builder & Engineer ~ page 22 ~ February 23, 1923
06/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Pittsburgh, Westmoreland & Somerset Railroad #3 - s/n 1572
05/31/2020	Added Image: Heisler : American Sintering Co. #1 ~ s/n 1463
05/30/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 95 ~ March, 1925
05/29/2020	Added Image: Shay : Octaviano B. Cabrera #1 - s/n 757
05/28/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 94 ~ March, 1925
05/27/2020	Added Image: Heisler : South Fork Lumber Co. ~ s/n unknown
05/26/2020	Added Image: Climax : E. S. Miller & Co. #1285 - s/n 1285
05/25/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 112 ~ November, 1924
05/24/2020	Added Image: Climax : Nicholas W. Heinemann Lumber Co. #1613
05/23/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 141 ~ September, 1924
05/22/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Juniata Railroad #22 ~ s/n unknown
05/21/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 124 ~ August, 1924
05/20/2020	Added Image: Willamette : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 95 ~ June, 1924
05/19/2020	Added Image: Shay : Cavano Logging Co. #5 - s/n 2710
05/18/2020	Added Image: Shay : Rucker Brothers Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 2710
05/17/2020	Added Image: Shay : Milwaukee Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 2615
05/16/2020	Added Image: Climax : Samish Bay Logging Co. #2 - s/n 1593
05/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : Dixon Sawmill - s/n 191
05/14/2020	Added Image: Shay : Michigan-California Lumber Co. #12 ~ s/n 2960
05/13/2020	Added Image: Shay : Kentucky, Rockcastle & Cumberland RR Co. #4 - s/n 2827
05/12/2020	Added Image: Heisler : C. H. Wheeler Logging Co. ~ s/n 1151
05/11/2020	Added Image: Climax : Scutt-Lambert Lumber Co. #770 - s/n 475
05/10/2020	Added Image: Shay : Goodyear Lumber Co. #20 - s/n 1679
05/09/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Eugene Edwin Overton Logging Co. #2 ~ s/n 1335
05/08/2020	Added Image: Shay : Ferrocarril La Paz Yungas #2 - s/n 2933 Corrected the subsidiary name for (Shay) Ferrocarril Nacinal de Bolivia #508 - s/n 2933 to Empresa Nacional #508. Also corrected the gauge from 42" to 39 ⅜" on same
05/07/2020	Added Image: Shay : Ferrocarril La Paz Yungas #1 - s/n 2932
05/06/2020	Added Image: Shay : Ferrocarril La Paz Beni #1 - s/n 2932
05/05/2020	Added Image: Shay : Lytle Logging & Mercantile Co. #2 - s/n 1825
05/04/2020	Added Image: Climax : Eagle Gorge Logging Co. #2 - s/n 1549
05/03/2020	Added Image: Climax : Ross Hill Silica Co. #1 - s/n x143
05/02/2020	Added Image: Shay : Umpqua Mills & Timber Co. #1 - s/n 2063
05/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : North Bend Timber Co. #4 - s/n 2872
04/30/2020	Added Image: Climax : Ross Hill Silica Co. #2 - s/n x225
04/29/2020	Added Image: Shay : Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co. Ltd. #1 - s/n 482 ~ right front in the woods view
04/28/2020	Added Image: Shay : Smith-Powers Logging Co. #7 - s/n 2650
04/27/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Stearns Coal & Lumber Co. #112 ~ s/n 1530
04/26/2020	Added Image: Shay : Dry Fork Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 970
04/25/2020	Added Image: Shay : Dry Fork Lumber Co. #6 - s/n 1740
04/24/2020	Added Image: Climax : Cobbs Creek Railroad #1 - s/n unknown and Cobbs Creek Railroad #2 - s/n x157
04/23/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Michigan-California Lumber Co. #1 ~ s/n 1014
04/22/2020	Added Image: Other : George S. Allen & Son Logging Co. (owner)
04/21/2020	Added Image: Climax : Manley-Moore Lumber Co. #1672 - s/n 1672
04/20/2020	Added Image: Other : S. D. Lynes & Co. (builder) ~ Grow Brothers (owner)
04/19/2020	Added Image: Shay : McKelvey Brothers Inc. #3 - s/n 3193
04/18/2020	Added Image: Shay : Mowbray & Robinson Co. - s/n 2104 Corrected the s/n of (Heisler) Mowbray & Robinson Co. #8 - s/n 1340 to s/n 1400
04/17/2020	Added Image: Shay : Cispus Logging Co. #2 - s/n 3055
04/16/2020	Added Image: Climax : Chinn Timber Co. #3 - s/n 1479
04/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : East & West Louisiana Railroad #3 - s/n 938
04/14/2020	Added Image: Shay : Ouachita Valley Railway #2 - s/n 584
04/13/2020	Added Image: Climax : Shawnigan Lake Lumber Co. Ltd. #1 - s/n 1642
04/12/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: The Tradesman ~ page 99 ~ May 01, 1903
04/11/2020	Added Image: Shay : Warren & Ouachita Valley Railroad #5 - s/n 721 ~ right view
04/10/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: The Tradesman ~ page 27 ~ March 01, 1902
04/09/2020	Added Image: Shay : J. J. Newman Lumber Co. #6 - s/n 1510
04/08/2020	Added Image: Climax : Boone Fork Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 1529
04/07/2020	Added Image: Shay : Great Southern Lumber Co. #210 - s/n 2988
04/06/2020	Added Image: Climax : Chinook Lumber Co. - s/n x330
04/05/2020	Added Image: Shay : Peter McCain Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 2131
04/04/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 103 ~ July 14, 1923
04/03/2020	Added Image: Shay : Cascade Lumber Co. #215 - s/n 2906
04/02/2020	Added Image: Other : Meredith Lumber Co. (owner)
04/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Robert C. Kinney Timber Co. #2 - s/n 2112
03/31/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Georgia Pacific Corp. #1 - s/n 1464
03/30/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 102 ~ December 29, 1923 Added Image: Shay : Sheffield and Tionesta Railway #2 - s/n 429 ~ right front view
03/29/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Salmon Creek Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1257
03/28/2020	Added Image: Shay : Galbreath Brothers Logging Co. ~ s/n 2540
03/27/2020	Added Image: Shay : Central Tacajo Railroad #507 ~ s/n 2985
03/26/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Lumber World Review ~ page 149 ~ November 10, 1923
03/25/2020	Added Image: Climax : Flynn Lumber Co. #4 - s/n unknownuydj74k)
03/24/2020	Added Image: Climax : Standard Chemical, Iron & Lumber Co. #201 - s/n x148 ~ left full viewuydj74k)
03/23/2020	Added Image: Shay : Tennessee Eastman Corp. #56 ~ s/n 2814 (uydj74k)
03/22/2020	Added Article: Baldwin : "New Geared Locomotive for Logging Service" ~ The St. Louis Lumberman ~ page 69 ~ 1912
03/21/2020	Added Image: Shay : Columbia Contract Co. #3 ~ s/n 3178
03/20/2020	Added Image: Shay : Kelley Island Lime & Transport Co. #11 ~ s/n 706
03/19/2020	Added Image: Shay : Inman-Poulsen Logging Co. #4 ~ s/n 2489
03/18/2020	Added Image: Climax : Glenray Lumber Co. #1 - s/n x107
03/17/2020	Added Image: Shay : Preston Railroad #1 ~ s/n 2779
03/16/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Deep Lake Railway Co. #1 - s/n unknown
03/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : Glenray Lumber Co. #2 ~ s/n 2067
03/14/2020	Added Image: Shay : Glenray Lumber Co. #3 ~ s/n 2215
03/13/2020	Added Image: Shay : Big Creek Logging Co. #5 ~ s/n 3052
03/12/2020	Added Image: Climax : Emporium Lumber Co. #6 - s/n 810
03/11/2020	Added Image: Shay : Missouri Southern Railroad #4 ~ s/n 2025
03/10/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1387
03/09/2020	Added Image: Shay : Brown Brothers Lumber Co. #1 ~ s/n 2698
03/08/2020	Added Image: Shay : English Lumber Co. #6 ~ s/n 2251
03/07/2020	Added Image: Shay : Big Creek Logging Co. #5 ~ s/n 2934
03/06/2020	Added Image: Climax : Kentucky River Hardwood Co. #7 - s/n 1275
03/05/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Santee River Hardwood Co. #3 - s/n unknown
03/04/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Green River Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1095
03/03/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Altoona Northern Railroad #104 - s/n 1356
03/02/2020	Added Image: Shay : Western Indiana Gravel Co. #1 ~ s/n 3292
03/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Cobbs & Mitchell Inc. #2 ~ s/n 3168
02/29/2020	Added Image: Shay : Moose River Railroad #1 ~ s/n 230
02/28/2020	Added Image: Climax : Lincoln Creek Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 698
02/26/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ End of publication ~ October, 1917
02/25/2020	Added Image: Shay : Thomas H. Quinn & Co. #1 ~ s/n 470
02/24/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 48P ~ October, 1917
02/23/2020	Added Image: Shay : Staples & Covell #2 ~ s/n 201 Corrected parent & subsidiary naming for (Shay) Arrow Lakes Lumber Co. #7 - s/n 1835. They were formerly reversed.
02/22/2020	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman And Woodworker ~ page 95 ~ April 15, 1920
02/21/2020	Added Image: Shay : Kentucky & Tennessee Railway #3 ~ s/n 1530
02/20/2020	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman And Woodworker ~ page 85 ~ January 1, 1920
02/19/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Sam Werner Lumber Co. - s/n 1324
02/18/2020	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman And Woodworker ~ page 105 ~ February 15, 1920
02/17/2020	Added Image: Shay : Springfield Railway Co. Ltd. #4 ~ s/n 1647
02/16/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 67 ~ June 28, 1919
02/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : Emporium Forestry Co. #39 ~ s/n 1548
02/14/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 54 ~ May 10, 1919
02/13/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Oval Wood Dish Corp. #1 - s/n 1352
02/12/2020	Added Image: Dewey : Advertisement: Brick & Clay Record ~ page 67 ~ July 1, 1913
02/11/2020	Added Image: Climax : Laquin Lumber Co. #2 - s/n x79
02/10/2020	Added Image: Dewey : Advertisement: Brick & Clay Record ~ page 601 ~ September 15, 1913
02/09/2020	Added Image: Shay : Deep River Logging Co. #4 ~ s/n 1630
02/08/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 72 ~ June 28, 1919
02/07/2020	Added Image: Climax : Delta Consolidated Railroad #1 - s/n 195
02/06/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 330 ~ September, 1928
02/05/2020	Added Image: Shay : Ray Lumber Co. #1 ~ s/n 3217
02/04/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 385 ~ October, 1927
02/03/2020	Added Image: Climax : Simpson Logging Co. #7 - s/n 1371 Removed photo entry for (Shay) Greenwood Railroad #2 - s/n 957 due to misidentification. It is actually Greenwood Railroad #5 - s/n 800
02/02/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 477 ~ December, 1927
02/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Salmon River & Northern Railway #54 ~ s/n 2353
01/31/2020	Added Article: Shay : "Small Shay Locomotive for Contractor's Service Railways" ~ Engineering & Contracting ~ page 326 ~ April 7, 1915
01/30/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Broughton Lumber Co. - s/n 1091
01/29/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 40 ~ January, 1928
01/28/2020	Added Image: Shay : Springfield Railway Co. Ltd. #3 ~ s/n 990
01/27/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 400 ~ November, 1927
01/26/2020	Added Image: Shay : New York Lime Co. #1 ~ s/n 1501
01/25/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 433 ~ December, 1923
01/24/2020	Added Image: Shay : Goodyear Lumber Co. #11 ~ s/n 379 Corrected the weight of (Shay) s/n 377 from 60 tons to 65 tons.
01/23/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 72 ~ October 12, 1918
01/22/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Alan Wood Steel Co. #1 - s/n 45
01/21/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 49 ~ November 9, 1918
01/20/2020	Added Image: Shay : Bishop Lumber Co. - s/n 172
01/19/2020	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 187 ~ April, 1924
01/18/2020	Added Image: Climax : Parker-Bell Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 680
01/17/2020	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 85 ~ November, 1923
01/15/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 59 ~ January 28, 1928
01/14/2020	Added Article: Bell : "The Bell Industrial Locomotive With Oil-Fired Boiler" ~ The Locomotive Railway Carriage and Wagon Review ~ page 162 ~ June 15, 1922
01/13/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 227 ~ 1915-1916 - Volumes 3 & 4
01/12/2020	Added Image: Climax : Dahoga & Highland Railroad #2 - s/n x82
01/11/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 269 ~ 1915-1916 - Volumes 3 & 4
01/10/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Lamb-Fish Lumber Co. #3
01/09/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 402 ~ 1917 - Volume 5 Corrected the weight of (Heisler) Lamb-Fish Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 1130 from 22 tons to 37 tons.
01/08/2020	Added Image: Climax : Victoria Lumber & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. #7 - s/n 1541
01/07/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 182 ~ 1917 - Volume 5
01/06/2020	Added Image: Climax : Pine Ridge Lumber Co. #283 - s/n 283
01/05/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 366 ~ 1917 - Volume 5
01/04/2020	Added Image: Shay : Turner Pine Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 3232
01/03/2020	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 316 ~ 1917 - Volume 5
01/02/2020	Added Image: Climax : Bayside Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 1225
01/01/2020	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Excavating Engineer ~ page 111 ~ April, 1921