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Title: |
PRR 539, B-8, 1935 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Morris Park, New York, on 20 October 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #539, a B-8 (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during May of 1907 and retired in April of 1949 after 42 years of faithful service. In this Long Island Rail Road scene, note the electrified third-rail at the bottom left and the unique smoke collectors at the top right. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
10/20/1935 Upload Date: 5/11/2023 9:52:35 AM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 539(0-6-0) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 539, B-8, c. 1948 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #539, a B-8 (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during May 1907 and retired in April of 1949 after 42 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, headlight, valve housing group, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #5 of 11. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1948 Upload Date: 2/23/2018 12:00:00 PM |
Location: |
Modena, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 539(0-6-0) |
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577 Comments: 0 |
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