PRR 6749, M-1A, 1948         
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken near Wilmington, Delaware, on 10 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6749, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in February of 1949, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. Note the trainphone apparatus mounted on the coast-to-coast tender. Gary Mittner Collection.
Date: 8/10/1948 Location: Wilmington, DE Views: 138 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6749, M-1A, 1948
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Mittner ~> PRR Freight Engines ~ L-Q
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