A Southern yard engine crew posed for this one at Newport, Tenn., in about 1924 or 1925. W. K. Remine, chief clerk to agent at John Sevier, who loaned the picture, identifies the crewmen as (left to right): Dick Yearwood, conductor,
Earstus B. Love, engineer, O. S. Brooks, fireman, Worth Pendleton and Darrius Netherton, trainmen. The little girls are not identified.
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Steam locomotive No.6330 made history on June 17, 1953.
Its run on that day, from Oakdale to Chattanooga, Tenn., was the last to be made by a steam
engine on the Southern Railway System (TIES, July 1953). This picture was made on January 19,
1955, the day No.6330 was delivered to a Cincinnati firm for dismantling.
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