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Bready Collection of Postcards & Stereo Views msa_sc6011_2_2-0047 Enlarge and print image (750K)      |
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Bready Collection of Postcards & Stereo Views msa_sc6011_2_2-0047 Enlarge and print image (750K)      |
| fc TOM THUMB-182 9 XX7HEN Peter Cooper sought to convince the directors of the Baltimore and Ohio that steam was the only logical power for their new line, he designed and built the tiny Tom Thumb which ran in the winter of 1829-30 and completely dem- onstrated the feasibility of the locomotive for the road. |