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PRR 6707, M-1A, c. 1930 |
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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, the date, and the location are not recorded. (#21 of 24) |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1930 Upload Date: 5/8/2025 2:35:39 PM |
| Location: |
Eddystone, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6707(4-8-2) |
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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: 1/2/2025 7:54:24 AM |
| Location: |
Eddystone, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6707(4-8-2) |
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184 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
Tiomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6707(4-8-2) PRR 4530(2-10-0) |
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614 Comments: 0 |
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PRR, 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) |
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290 Comments: 0 |
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