Roy Phillips Next to Train #20

Roy Phillips Next to Train #20

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 810
Class H-2
Builder Baldwin
Build Date 7-1919
Wheel Type 2-8-2
Cylinders 26 X 30
Drivewheel Dia. 63 in.
Boiler Pressure 200 psi
Grate Area 66.70 in²
Weight 292,000 lbs.
Tractive Force 54,700 lbs.
Service Freight
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date October 1, 1961
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

To L.E. 20

Description

Photograph of a train engine, marked with the number "20" parked in a field. Roy R. Phillips is standing near the engine and appears to be looking at some of the engine workings; he is wearing overalls and a cap. Some unidentified objects are partially visible on the right corner of the photo and trees are visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "La. Eastern #20 (ex T&P #810) Oct 1961. R&LHS Day at La. Eastern - C.W. (Bill) Witbeck engr. - Roy R. Phillips on ground."

Golson, Wilbur T. [Roy Phillips Next to Train #20], photograph, October 1961; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822667/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.