| Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 28 August 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6699, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata as number "4700" during October of 1923, renumbered "6699" in 1933, and retired in July of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. This is the original Pennsy "Mountain." The names of the two Railroaders pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection. (#9,700) |