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PRR 6981, M-1, 1938 |
| Description: |
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 23 September 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6981, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. (#19 of 20) |
| Photo Date: |
9/23/1938 Upload Date: 11/29/2021 5:26:42 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6981(4-8-2) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6981, M-1, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6981, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #24 of 30. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 6/22/2022 8:21:35 AM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6981(4-8-2) |
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325 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6981, M-1, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6981, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. Now, what's missing here? The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#50 of 72) |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 1/5/2023 2:23:20 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6981(4-8-2) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR Locomotive Ready Tracks, #7 of 9, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is the seventh of nine successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. In the foreground is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6981, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1953 Upload Date: 6/20/2025 6:08:43 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6981(4-8-2) |
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4 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR Locomotive Ready Tracks, #6 of 9, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is the sixth of nine successive original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6981, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1953 Upload Date: 6/20/2025 6:09:09 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6981(4-8-2) |
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4 Comments: 0 |
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