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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:PRR 6967 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:59676Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 72" driversBuilt:11/1926
Notes:PRR Class M-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6967(4-8-2)
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PRR 6967, M-1, #1 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 6967, M-1, #1 of 4, 1956
Description:  MDiv. Here is the first of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's crawling along with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which includes a disabled wooden reefer. ("Stoneborobranch"; #30 of 56)
Photo Date:  12/31/1956  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 1:29:26 PM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6967(4-8-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
PRR 6967, M-1, #2 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 6967, M-1, #2 of 4, 1956
Description:  MDiv. Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. It's crawling past LEWIS Tower with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which includes a disabled wooden reefer. ("Stoneborobranch"; #31 of 56)
Photo Date:  12/31/1956  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 1:30:42 PM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6967(4-8-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
PRR 6967, M-1, #3 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 6967, M-1, #3 of 4, 1956
Description:  MDiv. Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Visible in the distance is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959. It's gaining speed with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which has just been relived of a disabled wooden reefer. Pictured with the wayward reefer is PRR engine #8572, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #32 of 56)
Photo Date:  12/31/1956  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 7:02:42 PM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6967(4-8-2) PRR 8572(GP7)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
PRR 6967, M-1, #4 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 6967, M-1, #4 of 4, 1956
Description:  MDiv. Here is the fourth of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Visible in the center is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959. It's gaining speed with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which has just been relived of a disabled wooden reefer. Pictured with the wayward reefer is PRR engine #8572, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #33 of 56)
Photo Date:  12/31/1956  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 7:04:17 PM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6967(4-8-2) PRR 8572(GP7)
Views:  234   Comments: 2


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