Name/Title
Print, PostcardEntry/Object ID
2012.9.37Description
Photo postcard of Southern Pacific engine #22. There is a man sitting in the cab (engineer?) and a building is partially visible behind the engine. "1940" is written beneath the picture.
Written in pencil on reverse: 23. Most powerful and biggest engine. Broke rails when cold. Built 1899.
Written in black ink on reverse: Eng 22.
Written in brown ink on reverse: No. 22, May 20, 1940.
Stamped in blue ink: Photo by Frank Peterson.Collection
W. F. Tommer Collection