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4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:5/2/1960 - 5/2/1960
Album Info:Here is a two-page article entitled "Midget With Muscle: 'Jenny,' Smallest PRR Car, Is Mighty Ore Carrier." It was published originally in the May-June 1960 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, pages 16-17. No author is specified. "With all the talk going on about 'compact cars,' the PRR now has one of its own. It's the 'jenny' ~ officially called the G-38 gondola ~ a mighty little ore carrier now busily shuttling between the ports and the steel mills." (Page 16)
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"Midget With Muscle," Page 16, 1960
Title:  "Midget With Muscle," Page 16, 1960
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Midget With Muscle: 'Jenny,' Smallest PRR Car, Is Mighty Ore Carrier." It was published originally in the May-June 1960 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 16. Bottom Left Photo Caption: "Wearing protective masks, PRR welders do final welding job on car cradled in body 'tumble jig.' Jig turns car to desired angle."
Photo Date:  5/1/1960  Upload Date: 4/19/2022 7:37:53 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  40   Comments: 0
"Midget With Muscle," Page 16, 1960
Title:  "Midget With Muscle," Page 16, 1960
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Midget With Muscle: 'Jenny,' Smallest PRR Car, Is Mighty Ore Carrier." It was published originally in the May-June 1960 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 17. Top Right Photo Caption: "Conductor P.M. Clites signals engine to move new jennies through yard at Samuel Rea."
Photo Date:  5/1/1960  Upload Date: 4/19/2022 7:40:29 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0


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