Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2023.0.98-100

Description

Three photos of Southern Pacific engine no. 18. 2023.0.98--Small photo of SP engine #18 and tender loaded up on a flatbed car. Written in black ink on reverse: S.P. locomotive #18 on flat car at Lone Pine Sta. [station]. 2023.0.99--Color photo postcard of SP engine #18, tender, and several boxcars at Laws. Water tank in background. Photo taken by Richard C. Datin, Jr. Publisher's blurb on reverse: Southern Pacific's No. 18 heads a train south from Laws, California in 1954 prior to abandonment in 1960. Station and engine facilities comprise part of the Bishop Museum & Historical Society complex at Laws, located 4 1/2 miles east of Bishop, Calif., on U.S. Route 6. 2023.0.100--Color photo mounted on a white cardstock backing of SP engine #18 and tender in Dehy Park, Independence.