Teller, "Partners In National Defense," 1942         
Here is the 17th of 32 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Partners In National Defense." It was published originally in 1942. Depicted in the foreground is PRR engine #6750, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during May of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in March of 1949, and retired in September of 1958. Also depicted is PRR engine #1261, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S during 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in April of 1913, rebuilt as an H-9S in July of 1931, and retired in October of 1955.
Date: 8/15/1942 Location: Windber, PA   Map Show Windber on a rail map Views: 277 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6750(4-8-2) PRR 1261(2-8-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Teller, "Partners In National Defense," 1942
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Calendar Art Works ~ 1925-1958
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