PRR 8700, B-6S, 1947         
Here is a steam locomotive portrait via D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 12 August 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8700, a B-6S (0-6-0) switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-6 during June of 1913, rebuilt in Juniata as a B-6S in August of 1926, and retired in January of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. (#1 of 20)
Date: 8/12/1947 Location: Chicago, IL   Map Show Chicago on a rail map Views: 119 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8700(0-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8700, B-6S, 1947
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Fletcher ~> Steam Locomotive Portraits
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