This was another example of the 1918 and 1940 B&O shops rebuild of a P-1 series 4-6-2, built by Baldwin in September 1911 as #2159, rebuilt to class P-1aa in 1918, rebuilt again in 1940 to class P-1da, sold for scrap in December 1953. A note on the back identifies the location as Roby Street in Chicago, IL. Specifics (1940 - P-1da), 74" drivers, 225 psi, 26x28" cylinders, engine weight of 311,000 lb, tractive effort of 48,900 lb. Howard photo |