Train Engine #643 and Car - Marshall, Texas

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Specifications

	T&P #	643
	Class	I-1c
	Builder	Lima
	Build Date	6-1928
	Wheel Type	2-10-4
	Cylinders	29 X 32
	Drivewheel Dia.	63 in.
	Boiler Pressure	255 psi
	Grate Area	100.00 in²
	Weight	452,000 lbs.
	Tractive Force	84,600 lbs.
	Service	Freight
	Photo Credit	The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
	Date	August 1, 1950
	Category	Steam Engine

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Description

Photograph of train engine #643 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "643" is visible on the front of the engine, with "Texas & Pacific" on the side. Another train sits on the tracks just in front of it. Additional tracks lay to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Marshall, Texas Aug 1950."

Vollrath, H. K. [Train Engine #643 and Car - Marshall, Texas], photograph, August 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822616/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.