PRR 6733, M-1B, c. 1953         
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Situated in the very center is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6733, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during May of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in May of 1944, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded.
Date: 2/2/1953 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 209 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6733(4-8-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6733, M-1B, c. 1953
Picture Categories: Bridge,Winter,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: D.C. Jones ~> Altoona Adventures - Roundhouse
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