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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-4-2Built As:PRR 759 (4-4-2)
Serial Number:2821Order No:
Frame Number:Built:5/1914
Notes:PRR Class E-6S; 1914, retired 05/49
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 759(4-4-2)
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PRR 4-4-2 #759 - Pennsyvlania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #759 - Pennsyvlania RR
Description:  In this James F. Byrne photo, the 1914 Juniata built Atlantic type loco sits in the Philadelphia yard waiting for its next job. It was an E-6s class with 80" drivers and developing 205 psi boiler pressure. The day is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1933  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 4:06:00 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 759(4-4-2)
Views:  853   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #759
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #759
Description:  With a head of steam built up and a tender loaded with coal, this Juniata Shops built 4-4-2 steamer is ready to roll out again. Built in May of 1914 (serial #2821, class E6s), the loco looks clean and sleek in this photo taken by J.R. Quinn while it sat in the Philadelphia yard. The scrapper's torch was put to it in May of 1949.
Photo Date:  7/13/1946  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:34 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 759(4-4-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
PRR 759, E-6S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 759, E-6S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #759, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during May of 1914 and retired in May of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 36.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 6/30/2022 7:15:07 AM
Location:  Manasquan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 759(4-4-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0


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