Carbondale, Illinois Rail Yard
Title
Carbondale, Illinois Rail Yard
Subject
Railroads; Steam locomotives; Illinois Central Railroad Company; Turntables (Railroads); Roundhouses (Railroads); Railroad yards
Description
An aerial perspective of the Illinois Central Railroad yard in Carbondale, Illinois. Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado depicted in the foregrond, exits the yard after filling up with water. Engines 2717, 3595, 1406, 3573, 3542, and the roundhouse is shown in the background with other unidentified steam engines.
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
Collection
Citation
Ben Gelman
, “Carbondale, Illinois Rail Yard,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed April 25, 2024, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/137.
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