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The Heisler locomotive was the last variant of the three major types of geared steam locomotive, Charles L. Heisler receiving a patent for the design in 1892 following the construction of a prototype in 1891.
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The Heisler was the fastest of the geared steam locomotive designs, and yet was still claimed by its manufacturer to have the same low speed hauling ability.
The first Heislers were built by the Dunkirk Engineering Company of Dunkirk, New York, at the time producer of their own design of geared locomotive ( called the dunkirk ), of which the Heisler could be considered an improvement.
A & G Price of Thames, New Zealand received an order for a Heisler locomotive in 1943 from Ogilvie and Co, sawmillers of Hokitika.
This locomotive went into service in 1944, 3 years after the last American built Heisler locomotive.
* A 75 ton 1918 Heisler locomotive is on static display at the Travel Town open air museum in Los Angeles.
* Another Heisler two truck locomotive can be found on static display next to the headquarter's building of the former Pacific Lumber Co. in Scotia California.
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The movie was written by Frank Cavett, John Howard Lawson, Dorothy Parker, and Lionel Wiggam, and was directed by Stuart Heisler.
The Time Man of the Year cover for 1991 of Ted Turner was assembled by photographer Greg Heisler at the Center with the assistance of staff.
Unlike the later and somewhat similar Heisler design, there were no side rods on the trucks and all gearing was open, exposed to the elements.
A & G Price built geared locomotives using " best practice ", the commonest design was a Climax engine fitted with the simpler Heisler running gear.
It was then that Diodati lead a new line-up which consisted of Fred Diodati, Tony Alesi, Joe Giglio and Harry Heisler.
She was surreptitiously dosed with the " Garganta " formula ( which originally turned Dr. Carol Heisler into the giantess Garganta ).
Lewis Heisler Ball ( September 21, 1861 – October 18, 1932 ) was an American physician and politician from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware.
He was elected to the U. S. Senate in 1924, defeating the incumbent Republican U. S. Senator L. Heisler Ball for the nomination, and going on to defeat Democrat James M. Tunnell, a Georgetown, Delaware lawyer.
He first was exposed to politics when he worked as personal secretary to Delaware U. S. Representative L. Heisler Ball from 1902 until 1903.
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A well known civil rights attorney, Francis Heisler, had volunteered to defend the arrested persons, advising them to plead " no lo contendre ", as an alternative to pleading either guilty or not-guilty.
Deerfield also figures in the musical Dear Edwina, written by Marcy Heisler, a Deerfield native, and Zina Goldrich.
The reason for this is twofold: it made duplication of wardrobe easier for stunt doubles ( Hal Burton, Bob Miles, Bill Clark, Lyle Heisler, Ray Mazy ) and it cut the cost of refilming action shots ( such as riding clips in-between scenes ), as previously shot stock footage could be reused.
The Star is a 1952 film directed by Stuart Heisler and starring Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden and Natalie Wood.
The Roaring Camp and Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad in Felton, California has several operational Shays, a seldom – operated Heisler and a Climax awaiting restoration.
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