Steam-Up 2014

The 50th Yankee Steam Up was held on Saturday, October 4, 2014.

Bob and Nancy Merriam received gifts and a plaque celebrating the 50th Steam-Up — Bob and Nancy Merriam

A 1917 Federal Truck Towing a 1908 Amoskeag Steam Powered Fire Engine — 1908 Amoskeag Fire Engine

Mystic Seaport brought the very popular steam-powered Cretor's #1 — Cretor Popcorn Wagon

The really nice model engines were on the compressed air table — Compressed air table

Volunteers get the Eclipse Lookout 100 HP boiler fired. This boiler powered all of the steam engines. — Eclipse Lookout boiler

Jim Paquette demonstrates his steam engine — Jim Paquette’s steam engine

The Steam Building was nice and warm, so there was always a crowd — The Steam Building

Rolf Richter answers questions about his model GE alternator — Rolf Richter’s GE alternator

Rolf Richter's newest beam engine model — New beam engine model

Enthusiasts discuss the wireless equipment — Wireless Building

Rachel Isbell Branch kept everyone entertained with stories about her ancestor, Arthur Abner Isbell, who worked for Reginald Fessenden — Rachel Isbell Branch

The radio equipment in the Massie Wireless Building was manned by volunteers — Massie Wireless Station

Photos by Michael Thompson

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