| WAB Pullman modernized heavyweight 37 seat parlor CITY OF PERU (ex-QUEEN ANNE) (Lot #4862, Plan #3957/C/G/H/L, May 1925), built for assignment to the BLACK DIAMOND, with 26 seats, an open observation platform, and a day-use drawing room, assigned to the PRR by January 1937, sold to the Wabash at the 12/31/1945 Pullman parlor divestiture, renamed and modernized in December 1956, later retired and resold to Nugent Brothers Roofing Company, later resold to Danville Industries, later resold to the Smoky Hill RHS, later stored at Comet Industries, later resold in circa 2008 to the New Orleans Public Belt RR, planned for rebuilding to a sleeper, which was cancelled. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date, location, and photographer are unknown. |