[Engines at Tampico Terminal] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Engines at Tampico Terminal]

Contributor

  • Donor: Blanton, Burt C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Administrator, First Christian Church

Date

  • Creation: 1920-03
  • Digitized: 2007-08-15

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: The Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico engine terminal of the National Railroad of Mexico in March 1920. At this time Mallet (Articulated) type 2-6-6-2 steam locomotives frequently headed passenger trains on the Monterrey - Tampico Line. This was one of the earliest divisions on the National Railways where Mallet (Articulated) type locomotives went into service.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico - Tamaulipas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Depots
  • Keyword: steam engines
  • Keyword: Monterrey - Tampico Line

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: Mexico - Tamaulipas - Tampico Municipality - Tampico
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2007
    Code: SG07

Institution

  • Name: Museum of the American Railroad
    Code: MARD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 4-0062
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth28646

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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