T&P I-1a #610

Description

Photograph of a train car on the American Freedom Train. There is a design and three lines on it. In the foreground a man is talking on the phone, and further back is a small group of onlookers. Written below the image is "Geoffrey L. Dawson."

Dawson, Geoffrey L. [American Freedom Train Car], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853423/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

Specifications

  •   Builder Lima
  •   Build Date 6-1927
  •   Wheel Type 2-10-4
  •   Cylinders 29 X 32
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 63 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 255 psi
  •   Grate Area 100.00 in²
  •   Weight 448,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History