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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-8-0Built As:PRR 387 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:1922Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1909
Notes:PRR Class H-8SB; retired 12/55
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 387(2-8-0)
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"Altoona Works," Pages 6-7, 1925
Title:  "Altoona Works," Pages 6-7, 1925
Description:  Here are pages six and seven of a 16-page booklet entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad System: Altoona Works." It was issued in conjunction with a "Visit of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: October 5-7, 1925." Right Photo Caption: "Locomotive Test Plant ~ Altoona Machine Shops." Shown here is PRR engine #387, an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S in June of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in December of 1912, and retired in December of 1955 after 46 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/5/1925  Upload Date: 11/15/2017 4:13:33 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 387(2-8-0)
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PRR 387, H-9S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 387, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #387, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S in June of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in December of 1912, and retired in December of 1955 after 46 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 16.
Photo Date:  10/7/1949  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:32:01 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 387(2-8-0)
Views:  333   Comments: 0


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