- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of two men polishing the bell on steam locomotive No. 203, Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, 1959 Sept. 19]
- Date of Original:
- 1959
- Subject:
- Railroads--Trains
Locomotives--Georgia--Hall County
Business--Georgia--Gainesville
Transportation--Georgia--Gainesville
Gainesville Midland Railway - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Gainesville, Sept. 19, 1959. Two unidentified men polish the bell on steam locomotive No. 203 on the Gainesville Midland Railroad. On this date the steam locomotives made their final journey from Gainesville to Jefferson, Athens, and Winder before being retired from service. In 1904 the Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern Railroad became the Gainesville Midland Railroad.
2003/07/14: The Gainesville Midland Railroad is now owned and operated by CSX. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_hal195
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:hal195
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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