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| Title: |
PRR 7538, B-6S, 1938 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, in January of 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7538, a B-6S (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as a B-6 during May of 1910, rebuilt as a B-6S in August of 1927, and retired in April of 1948 after 38 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman perched atop the coal bunker ~ serving as a lookout ~ during a backup move! Gary Mittner Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1938 Upload Date: 10/14/2022 7:35:23 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7538(0-6-0) |
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