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PRR 8334, FS-12M, c. 1967 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8334 and #8261. Both are road switchers built by Fairbanks-Morse. #8334 is an FS-12 built as number "8718" in November of 1952, rated at 1,200 horsepower, renumbered "8334" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in December of 1967. #8261 is an FS-10 built as number "9098" in November of 1949, rated at 1,000 horsepower, renumbered "8261" for the merger, and retired in January of 1968. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. ("PalaisStation"; #2 of 2) |
| Photo Date: |
12/21/1967 Upload Date: 4/23/2020 4:59:06 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
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PRR 8334(H-12-44) PRR 8261(H10-44) |
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418 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8337, FS-12M, c. 1967 |
| Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, c.1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "FM H12-44 #8337, 1200-hp, at Chicago, Ill." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8337, an FS-10 built by Fairbanks-Morse as number "8721" in November of 1952, rated at 1,200 horsepower, and renumbered "8337" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-8). |
| Photo Date: |
9/9/1967 Upload Date: 10/22/2018 11:05:35 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8337(H-12-44) |
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485 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8710, FS-12, 1966 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by K.C. Henkels that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 9 August 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8710, an FS-12 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in February of 1954 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #34 of 36) |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/1966 Upload Date: 5/21/2020 12:47:38 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8710(H-12-44) |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Pennsylvania 8717," FS-12M, 1961 |
| Description: |
Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 8717." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Switchers Nos. 8717 and 8723, built by Fairbanks-Morse, operate at Warren, Pa., August 17, 1961. Photo: Max Owen Collection." Both are FS-12M's built by Fairbanks-Morse during November of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower each. #8717 was retired in October of 1967, but #8723 made it into the Penn Central era. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1961 Upload Date: 1/10/2019 3:58:24 AM |
| Location: |
Warren, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8717(H-12-44) PRR 8723(H-12-44) |
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365 Comments: 1 |
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