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PRR 8880, AS-6, 1964
Title:  PRR 8880, AS-6, 1964
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Canton, Ohio, on 26 June 1964. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco S-3 #8880, 660-hp, at Canton, Ohio." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8880, an AS-6 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1950 and rated at 660 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-30).
Photo Date:  6/26/1964  Upload Date: 10/28/2018 6:06:45 AM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8880(S3)
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PRR 9479, AS-6, c. 1968
Title:  PRR 9479, AS-6, c. 1968
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1968. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9479, an AS-6 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8879" in December of 1950, rated at 660 horsepower, and renumbered "9479" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1968  Upload Date: 6/16/2023 12:19:18 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 9479(S3)
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