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Title
Southern Pacific #2458 "Sunset Express" Locomotive
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1913/08/17
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
On back: "S.P. # 2458 San Jose, Calif. 4-6-2 or Pacific type. Built by AM. Loc. Co. June, 1913. Cycls 25', stroke 28', diameter of driver 77', weight on drivers 172,000 lbs. Equipped with a superheater. Train #10 "Sunset Express" tender capacity 9,000 gal. Taken 5:15 pm Aug. 17, 1913. Market Street Southern Pacific Depot."
Type
image
Format
Black & White, Developing-out Paper
Identifier
138F57E6-3232-4FB7-BEB3-430198545350
1997-300-335
Subject
Locomotives (LCSH)
Railroad cars
Southern Pacific Railroad Company (LCSH)
Railroad stations

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