V&T #18 in the Movies

Tags: vt18 , vtrailroad

Date of photo: 1939

Photographer: Union Pacific Railroad Company

Source : Special Collections and Archives, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Description

Virginia & Truckee Locomotive #18 "Dayton" was used in motion pictures after its time on the V&T. Here it is decorated as Union Pacific #58 for the Paramount film "Union Pacific".

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Date Uploaded: February 23, 2025

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/unlv003999

Source: Special Collections and Archives, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Source URL: http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1b853h4h

Source Caption: A black and white image of people visiting a former Virginia and Truckee (V&T) locomotive while it was on a publicity tour for the movie, "Union Pacific."

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