PRR 6733, M-1B, #1 of 2, c. 1954         
Here is the first of two successive 35mm color slides of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6733, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during May of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in May of 1944, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a mixed-cargo freight train ~ to incmude an ALCo "A" unit ~ from Altoona to Enola. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.# ("LouisFols"; #14 of 16)
Date: 9/22/1954 Location: Lewistown, PA Views: 580 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6733(4-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6733, M-1B, #1 of 2, c. 1954
Picture Categories: Steam,Signal This picture is part of album:  PRR: Fols ~> PRR Steam Locomotives 1
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