Red River & Gulf Railroad Co. Passenger Train #2

Passenger train #2

Passenger train #2

Name/Title

Red River & Gulf Railroad Co. Passenger Train #2

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.293

Tags

Archive, Crowell Lumber Co.s, Equipment, Machinery, Photo, Public, Railroad, Red River & Gulf Railroad, Railway

Description

Passenger train #2 of Red River & Gulf Railroad Co.; heading south to Long Leaf; just stopped at Long Leaf Junction; in photo are the engineer, fireman, conductor, brakeman , and a baggage man. Locomotive #104. circa 1920.

Photograph Details

Subject

Passenger train #2

Subject Person or Organization

Red River & Gulf Railroad Company

Subject Place

City

Long Leaf

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Collection

Maratha Faye White Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Research

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Harvey A. White

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1919 - circa 1920

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Long Leaf

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.White.2020.Drive.005

Parts

Count

1

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Crowell & Spencer Lumber Company

Research Notes

Person

Rachel Blomquist

Person

Everett Lueck

Notes

passenger cars #1 and #2 ran from Long Leaf to Kurthwood by Dec 1919 for the Red River & Gulf Railroad Co.; used tracks that also belonged to the Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.; the towns Hutton, Kurthwood, and Alco were being built and so were the sawmills