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PRR 8699, B-6S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8699, B-6S, 1947
Description:  Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, in July of 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8699, 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 January of 1927, and retired in June of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. (#4 of 43)
Photo Date:  7/7/1947  Upload Date: 3/25/2021 1:49:14 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8699(0-6-0)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
PRR 8700, B-6S, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 8700, B-6S, c. 1947
Description:  Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Fred R. Kern that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, c. 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. (#5 of 43)
Photo Date:  7/7/1947  Upload Date: 3/25/2021 1:50:00 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8700(0-6-0)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
PRR 8700, B-6S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8700, B-6S, 1947
Description:  Here is a steam locomotive portrait by 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. Wave to the Fireman! (#1 of 20)
Photo Date:  8/12/1947  Upload Date: 11/29/2021 5:36:04 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8700(0-6-0)
Views:  386   Comments: 0


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