Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in January of 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8307, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "7245" during December of 1916, renumbered "8307" in November of 1918, and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |