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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo which first appeared in an article by Philip W. Klaus, Jr., entitled "The Newtown Square Branch." It was published in the Winter 1986-1987 issue of "The High Line" magazine, page 7. Partial & Revised Caption: "Double-headed H's approach Baltimore Pike after entering Newtown Square Branch. H-10s No. 8259 is in the lead, with H-9S [#3097] as helper.... Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." Both locomotives are (2-8-0) "Consolidateds." #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Thanks to Mr. Erik Froelich for correct location. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 10. |
| Photo Date: |
6/10/1949 Upload Date: 5/16/2018 3:44:43 AM |
| Location: |
East Lansdowne, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
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