Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Dauphin, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #559, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in August of 1959 after 45 years of faithful service. In this context, it appears to pulling a 12-car railfan excursion train. Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs. ("LouisFols"; #11 of 16) |
Date:
10/20/1957 |
Location:
Dauphin, PA Map ![Show Dauphin on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 559, L-1S, 1957](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/132326/PRR_559_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Fols ~> PRR Steam Locomotives 1 |