PRR 1523, L-1S, 1940         
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on 15 July 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1523, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during August of 1916 and retired in May of 1949 after 33 years and two World Wars worth of faithful service.
Date: 7/15/1940 Location: Norristown, PA   Map Show Norristown on a rail map Views: 678 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1523(2-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 1523, L-1S, 1940
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Coal Power ~ 1900-1968
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