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PRR 5692, B-1, Front, 1957 |
| Description: |
Here is the front side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1972. Photo by Mr. Stan Kistler. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5692 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are B-1 (0-6-0) electric switchers built in Juniata and rated at 570 horsepower each. #5692 was constructed in December of 1934 and retired in May of 1967 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, they're awaiting their next assignment at the Harrisburg Passenger Station on 10 January 1957. |
| Photo Date: |
1/10/1957 Upload Date: 2/25/2021 8:03:41 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5692(0-6-0) |
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PRR 5692, B-1, Back, 1957 |
| Description: |
Here is the back side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1972. The text by Robert A. Le Massena sketches the history and development of the Pennsylvania Railroad's B-1 electric locomotives. |
| Photo Date: |
1/10/1957 Upload Date: 2/25/2021 8:04:44 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5692(0-6-0) |
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