Train Engine #1 and Car
New Orleans, LA
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Specifications
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T&P # | 2nd 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | B-1 | |
| Builder | ? | |
| Build Date | ? | |
| Wheel Type | 4-4-0 | |
| Service | Switcher | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | November 1, 1948 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
Acq. 1902 ex Texarkana, Shreveport & Natchez #1
Description
Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks at a train depot, viewed from the side. The number "1" and "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of a building is visible to the left. The back of another train sits to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P-M.P.T.R.R. #1 New Orleans, LA Nov. 1948."
Vollrath, H. K. [Train Engine #1 and Car], photograph, November 1948; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822529/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.