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Pictures of PRR 1259
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona 2-8-0
Built As:
PRR 1259 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:
1938
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
9/1909
Notes:
PRR Class H-9S; retired 03/56
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 1259(2-8-0)
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Title:
PRR 1259, H-9S, 1955
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 20 August 1955. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1259, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during September of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in April of 1913, rebuilt as an H-9S in January of 1920, and retired in 1955 after 36 years of faithful service. The numbers of the other locomotives pictured are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/20/1955
Upload Date:
3/29/2019 2:44:15 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1259(2-8-0)
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