PRR 4752, B-1, 1968         
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Allan H. Roberts that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, in early 1968. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania No. 4752, Class B-1, Long Island City, N.Y., 1968." Shown here is PRR engine #4752, a B-1 (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as number "3913" during June of 1926, rated at 570 horsepower, and renumbered "4752" in March of 1967 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. Note the two MP-54 electrified passenger coaches in the background: #29 and #487. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-1).
Date: 1/1/1968 Location: Long Island City, NY   Map Show Long Island City on a rail map Views: 209 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4752(Boxcab)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 4752, B-1, 1968
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: Byerly ~> "Electric Railroading"
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