PRR 203, L-1S, c. 1955         
Blairsville. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #203, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1914 and retired in February of 1958. Partially visible on the left is deadlined PRR engine #468, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in November of 1955. The Blairsville Coaling Tipple is partially visible on the right. The date is an approximation.
Date: 5/5/1955 Location: Blairsville, PA   Map Show Blairsville on a rail map Views: 676 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 203(2-8-2) PRR 468(2-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 203, L-1S, c. 1955
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Steam Action-Blairsville ~ 1946-1957
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