| Title: |
PC 7956, DS 4-4-1000, 1970 |
| Description: |
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in February of 1970. Photo Caption: "DS 4-4-1000, Penn Central No. 7956. Philadelphia, Pa. Feb. 1970." Penn Central #7956 is a DS 4-4-1000 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as Pennsylvania Railroad number "5556" in February of 1950, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "7956" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Baldwins in Action ~ On North-Eastern Railroads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (892-14). |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1970 Upload Date: 9/8/2023 9:57:18 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 7956(DS44-1000) |
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