PRR 6784, M-1A, 1936         
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 8 September 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6784, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in September of 1952 after 22 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this locomotive correctly. Gary Mittner Collection.
Date: 9/8/1936 Location: East St. Louis, IL Views: 41 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6784(4-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6784, M-1A, 1936
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Mittner ~> PRR Freight Engines ~ L-Q
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Robert Hess General Enlarging this photograph, the number on the Keystone and headlight appear to show that this is M1a No. 6784. 2/10/2024 8:57:54 AM

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