PRR 207, L-1S, 1953         
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Homer T. Newton, Jr., that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 6 June 1953. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania 2-8-2 No. 207, Pittsburgh, Pa. 6-6-1953." PRR engine #207 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in February of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam In Action from Virginia to Ohio" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (880-15).
Date: 6/6/1953 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Views: 502 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 207(2-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 207, L-1S, 1953
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Blackhawk Miscellany ~ 1946-1968
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Robert Anderson General Interesting treatment on the wagontop behind the tender and the outside braced wood box. Vintage history.Thanks for sharing. 10/1/2018 6:03:08 PM

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