PRR 6541, B-8A, c. 1949         
Here is a photo of 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. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #9 of 13.
Date: 5/30/1949 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 264 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 6541(0-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 6541, B-8A, c. 1949
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Westenberger ~> PRR Switching Engines
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