PRR 1682, L-1S, #1 of 5, 1956         
Elmira. Here is the first of five successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by David Connor that were taken on 21 March 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1862, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1917 and retired in September of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the left is PRR cabin car #477974, an N-5C built in the Altoona Car Shops in July of 1942 and presently on display at the Beaver-Lawrence Railway Historical Society's collection in West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport Delaware. (Not From "Stoneborobranch")
Date: 3/21/1956 Location: Watkins Glen, NY   Map Show Watkins Glen on a rail map Views: 59 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1682(2-8-2)   Rolling Stock: PRR 477974 (Caboose) Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 1682, L-1S, #1 of 5, 1956
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Winter,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Rose ~> Elmira Branch ~ 1948-1956
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