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PRR 6736, M-1B, #1 of 3, 1956 |
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MDiv. Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, in January of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6736, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 56) |
Photo Date: |
1/23/1956 Upload Date: 9/29/2020 8:46:30 AM |
Location: |
Mifflin, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Steam,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6736(4-8-2) |
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646 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6736, M-1B, 1956 |
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Coal Power. Here is a photo that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 7 April 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6736, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the railroader pictured here are not recorded. (#7,777) |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1956 Upload Date: 7/10/2021 6:52:34 AM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6736(4-8-2) |
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154 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6736, M-1B, 1956 |
Description: |
Here is a time-exposure via Rail Photo Service. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6736, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1958. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #9733, a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in March of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #16 of 20. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1956 Upload Date: 5/30/2022 2:33:51 PM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Night,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6736(4-8-2) PRR 9733(RF-16A) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6736, M-1B, 1957 |
Description: |
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 24 June 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6736, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, it's passing the Lewistown Passenger Station with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for Altoona and points West. ("Stoneborobranch"; #41 of 56) |
Photo Date: |
6/24/1957 Upload Date: 9/29/2020 8:44:53 AM |
Location: |
Lewistown, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6736(4-8-2) |
Views: |
265 Comments: 0 |
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