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"Pictorial Review Of Progress: 1953," Page 2 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "A Pictorial Review Of Progress On The Pennsylvania." It was issued originally in March of 1953. Photo Caption: "New and repaired freight cars rolling to service." Prominent here (L to R) are PRR engines #6816 and #9576. #6816 is an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959. #9576 is a BF-15 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in August of 1964. |
| Photo Date: |
3/1/1953 Upload Date: 7/15/2020 1:25:17 PM |
| Location: |
Mill Creek, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6816(4-8-2) PRR 9576(DR4-4-15) |
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PRR 2022, BF-16, 1961 |
| Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J. David Ingles that was taken in Detroit, Michigan, in June of 1961. Photo Caption: "Baldwin RF-16 #2002, 1600-hp, at Detroit, Mich." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2022 and #9576. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #2022 is a BF-16 built in March of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. #9576 is a BF-15 built in March of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in December of 1963. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-25). |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/1961 Upload Date: 7/2/2018 1:28:34 AM |
| Location: |
Detroit, MI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 2022(RF-16A) PRR 9576(DR4-4-15) |
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