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