Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1697

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Title

Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1697

Subject

Railroads; Steam locomotives; Illinois Central Railroad Company

Description

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1697, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive built by Baldwin in 1912, leads the row of various steam engines lined up on the train tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

Creator

Ben Gelman

Publisher

Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Date

1959

Rights

Copyright The Southern Illinoisan

Format

Black and White Photograph

Language

English

Type

Image

Citation

Ben Gelman , “Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1697,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed March 29, 2024, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/126.

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