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PRR 824, P-70, 1943 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo of Pennsylvania Railroad P-70 passenger coach #824, built in the Altoona Passenger Car Shops. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
1/23/1943 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 4:46:38 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
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179 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 1687, P-70H, 1938 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo of Pennsylvania Railroad P-70H passenger coach #1687, built in the Altoona Passenger Car Shops. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1938 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 4:47:30 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
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165 Comments: 0 |
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REX 7903, B-60B, 1934 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo of Railway Express Agency B-60B car #7903, built in the Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona Passenger Car Shops. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1934 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 4:48:10 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pullman 8223, "Troop Sleeper," 1943 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo of Pullman #8223, "Troop Sleeper." Photo taken in October of 1943. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
10/10/1943 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 5:42:08 AM |
Location: |
Pullman, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
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202 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 255765, H-30A, 1952 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo of Pennsylvania Railroad H-30A covered hopper #255765, built in the Altoona Car Shops in January of 1952. Note the roller-bearing equipped journals. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
1/23/1952 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 5:44:27 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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155 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 64706, X-37B, 1941 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo of Pennsylvania Railroad X-37B automobile boxcar #64706, built in the Altoona Car Shops in December of 1941. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/1941 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 4:48:44 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 70446, X-43C, c. 1956 |
Description: |
WB. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of Pennsylvania Railroad X-43C boxcar #70446. The photographer's name, the boxcar's pedigree, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (Not William E. Burket Collection.) |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1956 Upload Date: 4/13/2025 1:05:42 AM |
Location: |
Indianapolis, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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22 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 6006, Refrigerated Potato Car, c. 1950 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of Bangor & Aroostook Railroad refrigerated potato car #6006. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1950 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 9:38:32 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BFIX 937, Borden's Milk Tank Car, c. 1950 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of Borden's milk tank car #537. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1950 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 9:39:16 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 259102, Poultry Car, c. 1936 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of Canadian Pacific poultry car #259102. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1936 Upload Date: 12/18/2024 2:29:35 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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20 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GATX 73, Heinz Pickle Tank Car, c. 1925 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of H.J. Heinz Company Pickle Tank Car #73, built in September of 1925. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1925 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 10:03:10 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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GPEX 998, Borden's Milk Tank Car, c. 1946 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of Borden's Milk Tank Car #998, built in August of 1946. This car is equipped with both train signal and steam heat lines. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 10:03:38 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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SRLX 14963, Swift Refrigerator Line Car, c. 1949 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of Swift Refrigerator Line Car #14963, built in September of 1949. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1949 Upload Date: 7/9/2022 10:04:15 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 477913, N-5C, c. 1966 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad N-5C cabin car #477913, built in the 12th Street Car Shops (partially visible in the background) in April of 1942. The names of the photographer and the Trainman pictured here, as well as the exact date, are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1966 Upload Date: 7/8/2022 8:44:22 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge,Station |
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215 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 478058, N-8, c. 1966 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad N-8 cabin car #478058, built in the 12th Street Car Shops in May of 1951. Not discernable in this black & white photo is the "Focal Orange" & yellow copula paint job. The name of the photographer and the exact date are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1966 Upload Date: 7/8/2022 8:43:49 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Station |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR Autorack Express, 1967 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of a photo by Chet Fuhrman that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in November of 1967. Prominent here is a Pennsylvania Railroad merchandise freight with a number of autorack cars ~ each of them loaded with a dozen brand-new automobiles ~ passing through "The Hole" under HOMER Tower on its way to Enola and points East. The road number of the cabin car pictured here is not recorded. At the right is the now-dormant Westbound Classification Yard; beyond it is the soon-to-be-demolished East Altoona Coaling Tipple. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
11/14/1967 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 9:20:53 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Yard |
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111 Comments: 0 |
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