Train Engine #2 and Car - New Orleans

New Orleans, LA
Train Engine #2 and Car - New Orleans

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 2
Builder Rogers
Build Date 9-1869
Wheel Type 4-4-0
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date November 1, 1948
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

Orig. Memphis El Paso & Pac. #2 "Paris"

Description

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. Nov 1st 1948 (to Risso Coal & Mining Co #2)."

Winters, Charles E. [Train Engine #2 and Car - New Orleans], photograph, November 1, 1948; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822546/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.