PRR 1101, H-6A, c. 1929         
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1101, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1905 and retired in February of 1932 after 27 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the pedigree of the "B" Class (0-6-0) switcher pictured at the left, and the exact date are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. John S. Fisher Collection; #3 of 30.
Date: 9/22/1929 Location: Jersey City, NJ   Map Show Jersey City on a rail map Views: 169 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1101(2-8-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 1101, H-6A, c. 1929
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Steam Freight 3 via John S. Fisher
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Robert Hess General The Assignment Symbols for No. 1101 on the pilot beam on either side of coupler show NJ - JYC. This denotes Waldo Avenue engine house in Jersey City, NJ. The wood coal wharf is on the right and the round house would be to the left of the locomotive in the distance. 6/19/2022 4:34:47 PM

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