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PRR 5907 |
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Photo by Bill Volkmer |
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4/21/1962 Upload Date: 6/4/2009 3:48:22 PM |
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Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5907(VO-660) |
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PRR 5907, BS-6, 1962 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 21 April 1962. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5907, a BS-6 switcher built by the Baldwin-Locomotive Works in March of 1942, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after 22 years of faithful service. This is one of the very first diesel-electric locomotives ever purchased by the PRR! ("LouisFols"; #10 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
4/21/1962 Upload Date: 4/30/2020 9:13:22 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5907(VO-660) |
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352 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5908, BS-6, 1962 |
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Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William Woelfer that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in July of 1962. Photo Caption: "Baldwin VO-660 #5908, 660-hp, at Philadelphia, Pa." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5908, a BS-6 switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1942, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after 22 years of revenue service. It's one of the PRR's very first diesel-electric locomotives! This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-14). |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/1962 Upload Date: 10/23/2018 6:59:47 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5908(VO-660) |
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499 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5908 |
| Description: |
Photographer unknown |
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8/1/1962 Upload Date: 4/20/2009 4:56:25 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5908(VO-660) |
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1985 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5936, BS-6, c. 1956 |
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Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, c. 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5936, a BS-6 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1942, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in August of 1964 after 22 years of faithful service. It's one of the very first diesel-electric locomotives purchased by the PRR. The name of the railroader pictured here and the exact date are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/1956 Upload Date: 8/28/2021 7:53:32 AM |
| Location: |
Baltimore, MD |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5936(VO-660) |
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239 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5937, BS-6, 1964 |
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Oil Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide by Richard Short that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in June of 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5937, a BS-6 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1942, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in July of 1965 after 23 years of service. |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/1964 Upload Date: 10/19/2023 8:23:19 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5937(VO-660) |
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104 Comments: 0 |
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