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Magdalen Valley Railway #1 - s/n 1449
Built 1917 ~ Std gauge ~ 30 tons ~ Class B

The locomotive operated on the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, Canada
The photo is from the
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18724

Magdalen Valley Railway #2 - s/n x161
Built 06-1920 ~ Std gauge ~ 35 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B

The locomotive operated on the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec, Canada
The photo is part of the Bachmann Industries Inc. collection.

Mainland Cedar Co. - s/n 1201
Built 1913 - Std gauge - 45 tons - Class B


The locomotive operated near Port Neville, British Columbia, Canada
The photo appeared on page 80 of the September 1, 1916 edition of Canada Lumberman and Woodworker
Manley-Moore Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1377 ~ circa 1927
Built 03/1916 - Std gauge - 80 tons - 3 trucks - Class C 903

The locomotive operated near the company's Fairfax, Washington location.
Photo Credit:  Clark Kinsey Collection @ University of Washington  

Manley-Moore Lumber Co. #1672 - s/n 1672
Built 09-1925 ~ Std. gauge ~ 80 tons ~ 3 trucks ~ Class C

The locomotive operated near Fairfax, Washington.  In 1953 it was converted to internal combustion power with the installation of a diesel engine. 
T
he photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-0922

Markleton Lumber Co. #196 - s/n 196
Built 1899 ~ 36" gauge ~ 15 tons ~ 2 trucks

The photo was taken circa 1905 near Markleton, Pennsylvania.
The photo is part of the Thomas T. Taber collection.  It was published on page 361 of "Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies" Vol. 32, No. 4


Mason County Logging Co. #1- s/n 210
Built 04/1900 - Std. gauge - 40 tons - 2 trucks - Class B 903

The locomotive, named "Tom Bordeaux", operated near Bordeaux, Washington
Top photo is from the Washington State Historical Society ~ ID: C1948.18x.40
 
Mason Lumber Co. - s/n 732
Built 11/1906 - 36" gauge - 33 tons - 2 trucks - Class A 903

The locomotive, named Donald, operated near Gandsi, Mississippi
Photo hosted by Mississippi History Now

Mason, W. H.  Lumber Co.  #4 - s/n 1237
Built 1913 - Std gauge - 40 tons
120d  
The locomotive operated near Elkins, West Virginia

Photo details:

top       >
The photo is part of the Roy Keeley Collection via Tony Howe of the Mississippi Rails site.
bottom > The photo is part of the Bill Waller collection.  It shows the locomotive preserved at the 
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, PA

Masten, C. C. #183 - s/n 183
Built 12/1898 ~ 84" gauge ~ 15 tons ~ Class "A" 120d

The locomotive operated near Svenson, Oregon

Photo details:
~ Top      :  H. Ringbam collection
~ Bottom:  from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_LL-0349
 

Masten, C. C. Logging Co. #248 - s/n 248
Built 1901 - Std gauge - 30 tons - Class B 901d

The locomotive, named  Burnice Masten, operated near Svensen, Oregon
Photo hosted by the:

Photo credits:
> top       ~   Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-2709_2-2
> bottom ~  Catskill Archive


Masters-Ewoldt Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1219
Built 04-1913 ~ 36" gauge ~ 23 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B

The locomotive operated near La Grande, Oregon
Photo credits:

~ Upper  :   East Oregon University ~ Fred Hill Collection ~ ID = 2010.2.263
~ Lower  :   James B. Blane collection


May Creek Logging Co. #2 - s/n 904
Built 10-1908 ~ Std. gauge ~ 38 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B

The locomotive operated near Kennydale, Washington.
The photos are from the
Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection with the following IDs in order from top to bottom:

1 - ID = AR255-114-0-1_LL-0388
2 - ID = AR255-114-0-1_LL-0389
Mayburg Chemical Co. #1 - s/n 1654 - near Mayburg, Pennsylvania in 1936
Built 04-1924 - Std gauge - 45 tons - 2 trucks - Class B 903d
Mayburg Chemical Co. #101 - s/n 101
Built 1892 ~ Std gauge ~ 14 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class A 903

The locomotive operated near Mayburg, Pennsylvania
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #29836

McCall Logging Co. - s/n 802
Built 1907 ~ Std gauge ~ 40 tons ~ 2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Kerry, Oregon.  The image appeared in an advertisement for the Ellsworth Spark Arrester Company of Portland, Oregon.
The image is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-1077
McFarland Lumber Co. #1 - s/n x74 @ Rogers Mill, Pennsylvania
Built 12-1902 ~ 36" gauge ~ 18 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class A 903

The locomotive operated near the company's Bigam and Indian Creek, Pennsylvania locations.
McFarland Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 808 @ Indian Creek, Pennsylvania
Built 06-1907 ~ Std gauge ~ 38 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B 903

McKinley Land & Lumber Co. #8 - s/n x102 ~ circa 1922 - October, 1923
Built 03-1906 ~ Std. gauge ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B

The locomotive operated near Breese, New Mexico

The photo appears in
Zuni Mountain Railroads, Cibola National Forest, New Mexico
McMichael, B. F.  #3 - s/n x541
Built 1903 - 36" gauge - 20 tons - 2 trucks - Class B 903

The locomotive operated at the company's Vandergrift Corners, Pennsylvania location.
This locomotive's s/n is unknown and carries the standard "unknown s/n" designation number noted.

McNeal, M. E. Lumber Co. - s/n x123
Built 1911 ~ 42" gauge ~ 22 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class A 903

The locomotive operated near Ore Hill, Pennsylvania.   The locomotive was regauged to 36" gauge prior to its operation by McNeal.
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18929

McNeal, M. E. Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1587
Built 10-1929 ~ 36" gauge ~ 30 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B 903

The locomotive operated near Ore Hill, Pennsylvania
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18934

McNeal, M. E. Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 1687
Built 1929 ~ 36" gauge ~ 35 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B 903

The locomotive operated near Central City, Pennsylvania
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18930

McNitt-Huyett Lumber Co. #1 - s/n x120
Built 1900 ~ 42 gauge ~ 15 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class A

The locomotive operated near Snydertown, Pennsylvania
McNitt-Huyett Lumber Co. #2 - s/n x122 - near Waddle, Pennsylvania after 1909
Built 1903 ~ 42" gauge ~ 18 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class A 903

This locomotive's s/n is unknown and carries the standard "unknown s/n" designation number noted.

Mead & Miley #1 - s/n x268
Built 1903 ~ Std gauge ~ ?? tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B

The locomotive operated near
Mukilteo, Washington
T
he photo is from the University of Washington Library ~ Special Collections ~ ID = IND0274
Meadow Mountain Lumber Co. #2 - s/n x59 - along Bear Creek, east of Friendsville, Maryland - 30 tons 160dp
Built 1900 - 36" gauge - 30 tons - 2 trucks - Class B

The locomotive operated on the company's Bear Creek Railroad.
Photo: Mrs. Malhon Miller collection
Meadow Mountain Lumber Co. #4 - s/n x61Friendsville, Maryland - 30 tons 160dp
Built 1902 - 36" gauge - 30 tons - 2 trucks - Class B

The locomotive operated on the company's Bear Creek Railroad
Pictured are (left to right): Turk Sterling, Bill Savage (in cab window), unknown, and Bill Bullard
Note how the rail is bent under the trucks.
Photo: Totten A. Kimmell collection



 
Melbourne & North River Railroad #1 - s/n 443
Built 10-1903 ~ Std gauge ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks

The locomotive, owned by the C. H. Clemons Logging Co., operated near Melbourne, Washington.

Photo details:
Upper : At right. The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-1872.   The two locomotives are ready to leave the Climax factory for their owner's destination.  Note the temporary wood shelter built over the fuel bunker on the locomotive at right in the photo as well as the smoking stove pipe.  This was temporary accommodations for the Climax employee that accompanied the locomotives to their destination.
Middle: by E. A. Smith
Melbourne & North River Railroad #3  - s/n 1027
Built 1910 ~ Std gauge ~ 80 tons ~ 3 truck

The locomotive, owned by the C. H. Clemons Logging Co., operated near Melbourne, Washington.  It was named Vesta.
T
he photo is from the Anderson & Middleton Company ~ Jones Photo Historical Collection ~ ID = L400507_1

Mendocino Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 307
Built 04-1902 - Std. gauge - 35 tons - 2 trucks - Class B 903
 

The locomotive, named
Excelsior, operated near the company's Mendocino, California location.
Photo credit: Jeff Casserly collection

Merrill, Ring & Wilson Ltd. #2 - s/n 1661
Built 8/1924 - Std. gauge - 50 tons-
2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Rock Bay, British Columbia, Canada
The photo is held at the Cumberland Museum, Cumberland, British Columbia ~ ID = C280-101
Michigan-California Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 339
Built 1902 ~ 36" gauge ~ 35 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class C 903

The locomotive operated near the company's Pino Grande, California location.

Photo credit: John Barnhill.  Hosted by Foothill Rails
Michigan Pacific Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 980
Built 12-1909 ~ Std gauge ~ 55 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B 903

The locomotive operated near Jordan River, British Columbia, Canada.
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18966



Middle Park Lumber Co. #684 - s/n 684
Built 1906 - Std gauge - 45 tons -
2 trucks - Class B - Scrapped 1939 120d

> top       ~ from "Fraser, ColoradoFaceBook group
> middle ~ from "Fraser, ColoradoFaceBook group
> bottom ~ photo taken by Otto C. Perry at Fraser, Colorado on July 3, 1927 from the Denver Public Library

Miller, E. S. & Co. #1285 - s/n 1285
Built 05-1914 ~ 36" gauge ~ 30 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B

The locomotive operated near Titus, Tennessee

Mitshkun Co., M. - s/n x258
Built 1890 ~ Std gauge ~ 30 tons ~ 2 trucks ~ Class B ~ horizontal cylinders

The company was an equipment dealer in Detroit, Michigan

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