PRR 6541, B-8A, c. 1946         
Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6541, a B-8A (0-6-0T) switcher built in Juniata as B-8 number "3453" during March of 1913, renumbered "41" for the NYP&N in 1915, renumbered "6541" for the PRR in 1918, rebuilt as a B-8A tank switcher in September of 1925, and retired in January of 1952 after 39 years of faithful service. (#9 of 40) (7,200)
Date: 8/15/1946 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 135 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6541(0-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6541, B-8A, c. 1946
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Dahms ~> Steam Locomotive Portraits 4
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