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PRR 6541, B-8A, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6541, a B-8A (0-6-0T) switcher built in Juniata as B-8 number "3453" during March of 1913, renumbered "41" for the NYP&N in 1915, renumbered "6541" for the PRR in 1918, rebuilt as a B-8A tank switcher in September of 1925, and retired in January of 1952 after 39 years of faithful service. (#9 of 40) (7,200) |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 2/23/2021 9:48:13 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6541(0-6-0) |
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PRR 6541, B-8A, c. 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6541, a B-8A (0-6-0T) switcher built in Juniata as B-8 number "3453" during March of 1913, renumbered "41" for the NYP&N in 1915, renumbered "6541" for the PRR in 1918, rebuilt as a B-8A tank switcher in September of 1925, and retired in January of 1952 after 39 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #9 of 13. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1949 Upload Date: 7/29/2018 1:10:12 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6541(0-6-0) |
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