| Here is the front cover of a five-page camera study entitled "Pennsy Steam Engines Will Be Sent To Museums." It was published originally on the July 1968 issue of "Railroad" magazine. Cover Caption:"Front cover this month, recalling bright memories of Pennsy steam, was made jointly by Michael A. Eagleson & Howard W. Serig." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6755 and #1737 (aka #3750). Both were built in Juniata and both are presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Engine #6755 is an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built as an M-1A during June of 1930 and rebuilt as an M-1B in April of 1944. Engine #1737 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built as number "3750" during March of 1920, renumbered "1737" in 1956, and renumbered "3750" in 1973. |
| Date:
7/1/1968 |
Location:
Northumberland, PA Map  |
Views:
611 |
Collection Of:
 
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Locomotives: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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| Picture Categories: Night,Steam |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Pennsy Steam To Museums ~ July 1968 |