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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6707 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:61295Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 72" driversBuilt:4/1930
Notes:PRR Class M-1A.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6707(4-8-2)
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PRR 6707, M-1A, 1930
Title:  PRR 6707, M-1A, 1930
Description:  Portraits 8. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6707, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954 after 24 years of faithful service. The photographer's name is not recorded. (#21 of 24)
Photo Date:  4/16/1930  Upload Date: 11/23/2021 9:23:14 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6707(4-8-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
PRR 6707, M-1A, 1930
Title:  PRR 6707, M-1A, 1930
Description:  Here is a builder's photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6707, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/16/1930  Upload Date: 6/20/2020 10:50:20 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6707(4-8-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
PRR "Modern Locomotives And Cars: 1939," Page 9
Title:  PRR "Modern Locomotives And Cars: 1939," Page 9
Description:  Here is page nine of a 30-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Locomotives And Cars: 1939." Depicted here are PRR engines #6707 and #4530. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Engine #6707 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built during April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954. Engine #4530 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built as an I-1S in August of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in January of 1942, and retired in September of 1953.
Photo Date:  7/1/1939  Upload Date: 7/11/2020 1:07:33 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6707(4-8-2) PRR 4530(2-10-0)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
PRR 6707, M-1A, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 6707, M-1A, c. 1950
Description:  Duplexes. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide depicting two Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives. At the left is an unidentified T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex." At the right is PRR engine #6707, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 6/2/2021 10:00:48 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6707(4-8-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Atterbury's M-1 Engines, Page 31, 1979
Title:  Atterbury's M-1 Engines, Page 31, 1979
Description:  Here is page ten of an 11-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "Atterbury's Engines: Part 1 ~ Great Increases In Horsepower And Speed." It was published originally in the October 1979 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 31. Photo Caption: "Final flower of 4-8-2 development on the Pennsylvania was the M-1a, immediately identifiable by her huge smokebox saddle. Although fitted with a brakeman's doghouse on her huge tender, Baldwin-built 6707 was given passenger-power striping." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6707, an M-1A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954 after 24 years of faithful service. (#2,600 on 9/11/2017 @ 3:54:07 PM)
Photo Date:  10/1/1979  Upload Date: 9/28/2022 9:20:54 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6707(4-8-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 0


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