C.P. Huntington Steam Locomotive Southern Pacific No. 1

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Stock #:1170801
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: S.P. 186
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Side view of the historic steam engine. Text reads: Southern Pacific R.R. of California No. 1 - Original Central Pacific No. 3. Cylinders 11"x15" Dia. of Drivers 54". Weight on Drivers 18,500 lbs. - Weight on Trucks 20,500 lbs. - Total weight 39,000 lbs. Built by Danforth, Cooke & Co. Patterson, N.J. - Shipped around the "Horn" on the sailing vessel "Success" - Went into service on the Central Pacific R.R. at Sacramento, April, 1864.

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