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| Title: |
PRR 297, H-9S, 1957 |
| Description: |
Here is duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #297, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during January of 1911, rebuilt as an H-8SB in July of 1919, later rebuilt as an H-9S, and retired in February of 1960 after 49 years' service. Produced and distributed by Marlo Industries of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ("LouisFols"; #2 of 16) |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1957 Upload Date: 6/3/2019 3:17:17 PM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 297(2-8-0) |
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394 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Railroad" Magazine, April 1960 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo taken by Mr. Savas Stavropoulos. It was published originally in the April 1960 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 24. Photo Caption: "Pennsy Consolidation No. 297, Class H-9, switching at Shamokin, Pa., in 1957." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #297 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during January of 1911, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-8SB in July of 1919, later rebuilt as an H-9S, and retired in February of 1960 after 49 years of faithful service. The number of the N-6 cabin car is not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1960 Upload Date: 8/28/2019 9:11:18 AM |
| Location: |
Shamokin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 297(2-8-0) |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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