Shay #2 Engine

Lima Locomotive Builder's Photo Shay #2

Lima Locomotive Builder's Photo Shay #2

Name/Title

Shay #2 Engine

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.147

Tags

Crowell Lumber Co.s, Photo, Public, Railroad, Railway, Equipment, Machinery

Description

the Shay #2 engine, 28 ton; by Lima Locomotive; the second locomotive bought from Lima for the Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.

Photograph Details

Subject

the Shay #2 engine

Subject Person or Organization

Crowell & Spencer Lumber Company

Subject Place

City

Alexandria

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

for the Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.

Collection

Crowell Lumber Companies Collections

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

Lima Locomotive Works

Role

Builder

Date made

Sep 1899

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

Alexandria

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front under picture

Transcription

Shay #2-Crowell & Spencer Built by Lima Locomotive in 1899, S/N 582

Material/Technique

Label

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

RR&G

Other Name

Crowell & Spence Shay 2 Built 1899 Lima

Other Numbers

Number Type

00#

Other Number

SFHM.C&S.2020.001.004

Parts

Count

1