1914 2 HP Domestic Engine

By Staff
Published on April 19, 2013
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Photo Courtesy Alvin Stake
This Domestic engine was used to run an emergency generator in the Ice & Cold Storage building on N. Seneca St. in Shippensburg.

Company: Domestic
Engine & Pump Co., Shippensburg,
Pa.
Year: 1914
Serial number:
30161
Horsepower: 2
Bore: 4-inch
Stroke:
4-inch
Ignition:
WICO/Type EK magneto
Governing:
Hit-and-miss
Additional info:
The one that never left Shippensburg: This engine was used to run an emergency
generator in the Ice & Cold Storage building on N. Seneca St. in Shippensburg. It was a
stationary hookup. I made the cart. The engine was in use many years ago, and
the building has since been demolished.

Owner:
Alvin
Stake
Shippensburg,
Pa.
maryalvin@centurylink.net

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