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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/6/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:5/3/1946 - 5/3/1946
Album Info:Here are photographs of Pennsylvania Railroad steam freight locomotives, Classes "L," "M," "N," and "Q." I purchased all of them in eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Gary Mittner in August-December of 2022, February-March of 2023, as well as January-March of 2024. The photographers' names, the exact dates, and the locations are provided when available.
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PRR 604, L-1S, 1950
Title:  PRR 604, L-1S, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Ebenezer, New York, in July of 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #604, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1916 and retired in October of 1951 after 35 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/7/1950  Upload Date: 3/18/2023 11:16:41 PM
Location:  Ebenezer, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 604(2-8-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 1360, L-1S, 1935
Title:  PRR 1360, L-1S, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 21 January 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1360, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during August of 1915. The road number of the other locomotive pictured here is not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  1/21/1935  Upload Date: 3/1/2023 8:50:06 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1360(2-8-2)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
PRR 3600, L-1S, 1957
Title:  PRR 3600, L-1S, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 27 April 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3600, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in August of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/27/1957  Upload Date: 10/17/2022 11:11:42 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3600(2-8-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
PRR 4112, L-1S, 1946
Title:  PRR 4112, L-1S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Thorndale, Pennsylvania, on 14 April 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4112, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1915 and retired in June of 1948 after 33 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/14/1946  Upload Date: 11/25/2022 7:35:58 AM
Location:  Thorndale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4112(2-8-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
PRR 4130, L-1S, 1948
Title:  PRR 4130, L-1S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Camden, New Jersey, on 8 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4130, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1917 and retired in January of 1950 after 33 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/8/1948  Upload Date: 11/25/2022 7:36:57 AM
Location:  Camden, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4130(2-8-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
PRR 4149, L-1S, 1948
Title:  PRR 4149, L-1S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Earnest, Pennsylvania, on 21 October 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4149, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1915 and retired in September of 1950 after 35 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman on the tender's deck replenishing its reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  10/21/1948  Upload Date: 11/25/2022 7:38:06 AM
Location:  Earnest, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4148(2-8-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
PRR 6306, L-1S, 1948
Title:  PRR 6306, L-1S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on 2 May 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6306, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during August of 1917 and retired in August of 1959. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #2851, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B in July of 1908, rebuilt as an H-8SB in August of 1916, rebuilt as an H-9S, and retired in 1950. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/2/1948  Upload Date: 10/17/2022 11:12:33 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6306(2-8-2) PRR 2851(2-8-0)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
PRR 8280, L-1S, 1949
Title:  PRR 8280, L-1S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 17 April 1949. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8280, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as number "7628" during November of 1917, renumbered "8280" in August of 1919, converted to an oil-burner by 1948, and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/17/1949  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 8:52:03 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8280(2-8-0)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
PRR 8307, L-1S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8307, L-1S, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in January of 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8307, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "7245" during December of 1916, renumbered "8307" in November of 1918, and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1947  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 2:10:56 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8307(2-8-2)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
PRR 8353, L-1S, 1937
Title:  PRR 8353, L-1S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Delmar, Delaware, on 4 July 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8353, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "7697" during January of 1917, renumbered "8353" in August of 1919, and retired in November of 1952 after 35 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/4/1937  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 2:11:35 PM
Location:  Delmar, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8353(2-8-2)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
PRR 9630, L-2S, c. 1928
Title:  PRR 9630, L-2S, c. 1928
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9630, an L-2S (2-8-2) "Light Mike" built by the American Locomotive Company as G.R. & I. number "111" in March of 1919, renumbered "9630" in 1921, and retired in March of 1948 after 29 years of faithful service. It's a United States Railroad Administration design. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this locomotive correctly. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/21/1928  Upload Date: 8/26/2022 7:28:47 AM
Location:  Alton, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 9630(2-8-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
PRR 6699, M-1, 1937
Title:  PRR 6699, M-1, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 28 August 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6699, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata as number "4700" during October of 1923, renumbered "6699" in 1933, and retired in July of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. This is the original Pennsy "Mountain." Gary Mittner Collection. (#9,700)
Photo Date:  8/28/1937  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 10:26:20 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6699(4-8-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
PRR 6805, M-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6805, M-1, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, on 6 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6805, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1926 and retired in December of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/6/1939  Upload Date: 11/19/2022 8:30:27 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6805(4-8-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
PRR 6810, M-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 6810, M-1, 1956
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 20 September 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6810, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1926 and retired in February of 1958 after 32 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/20/1956  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 5:28:52 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6810(4-8-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
PRR 6814, M-1, 1946
Title:  PRR 6814, M-1, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, on 3 December 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6814, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. Note the tender's eight-wheeled "Buckeye" trucks. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  12/3/1946  Upload Date: 3/24/2024 8:53:36 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6814(4-8-2)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
PRR 6822, M-1, 1937
Title:  PRR 6822, M-1, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, on 27 August 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6822, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in February of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/27/1937  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 5:27:49 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6822(4-8-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PRR 6832, M-1, 1948
Title:  PRR 6832, M-1, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6832, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1926 and retired in January of 1954 after 28 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/23/1948  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 9:25:36 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6832(4-8-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
PRR 6833, M-1, 1948
Title:  PRR 6833, M-1, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6833, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1926 and retired in October of 1955 after 29 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/23/1948  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 9:26:23 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6833(4-8-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
PRR 6833, M-1, 1948
Title:  PRR 6833, M-1, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in June of 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6833, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1926 and retired in October of 1955 after 29 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/21/1948  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 9:24:19 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6833(4-8-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
PRR 6847, M-1, 1951
Title:  PRR 6847, M-1, 1951
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Stemmer's Run, Maryland, in March of 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6847, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in May of 1957 after 31 years of faithful service. Note the tender's eight-wheeled "Buckeye" trucks. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/21/1951  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 6:07:05 AM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6847(4-8-2)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
PRR 6851, M-1, 1938
Title:  PRR 6851, M-1, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken near Bellwood, Pennsylvania, in September of 1938. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania Nos. 6851 & 6845, 4-8-2's with an eastbound mixed freight at Bellwood, Pa., Sept. 1938." Engines #6851 and #6845 are both M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926. #6851 was retired in October of 1955, while #6845 was retired in February of the same year. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1938  Upload Date: 11/19/2022 8:32:32 PM
Location:  Bellwood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6851(4-8-2) PRR 6845(4-8-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
PRR 6853, M-1, 1947
Title:  PRR 6853, M-1, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 4 July 1947. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6853, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in April of 1950 after 24 years of faithful service. Partially visible in the left background is the East Altoona Roundhouse; the smokestack of the Roundhouse Power Plant is visible at the right. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/4/1947  Upload Date: 11/20/2022 10:36:35 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6853(4-8-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
PRR 6855, M-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 6855, M-1, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 3 July 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6855, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in September of 1949 after 23 years of faithful service. Note that the main driving rods have been removed. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/3/1949  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 6:08:34 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6855(4-8-2)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
PRR 6876, M-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6876, M-1, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Port Royal, Pennsylvania, on 19 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6876, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1926 and retired in December of 1949 after 23 years' service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/19/1939  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 9:26:23 PM
Location:  Port Royal, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6876(4-8-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
PRR 6887, M-1, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6887, M-1, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6887, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 2/19/2023 6:51:32 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6887(4-8-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
PRR 6894, M-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 6894, M-1, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on 6 June 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6894, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1926 and retired in May of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/6/1949  Upload Date: 4/5/2023 3:10:36 PM
Location:  Wilkes-Barre, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6894(4-8-2)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
PRR 6903, M-1, 1940
Title:  PRR 6903, M-1, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 24 June 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6903, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1926 and retired in October of 1955 after 29 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/24/1940  Upload Date: 11/20/2022 10:37:42 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6903(4-8-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
PRR 6924, M-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6924, M-1, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, on 6 August 1939. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6924, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1926 and retired in May of 1957. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #5357, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1924 and retired in February of 1949. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/6/1939  Upload Date: 11/20/2022 10:38:38 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6924(4-8-2) PRR 5357(4-6-2)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
PRR 6703, M-1A, 1935
Title:  PRR 6703, M-1A, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 August 1935. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6703 and #4359. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #6703 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" constructed in March of 1930 and retired in September of 1952. #4359 is an I-1S built in January of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in April of 1944, and retired in March of 1950. In this context, they're pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where #6703 will be uncoupled and returned to Altoona for another assignment. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/10/1935  Upload Date: 10/5/2022 4:59:33 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6703(4-8-2) PRR 4359(2-10-0)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PRR 6712, M-1A, 1936
Title:  PRR 6712, M-1A, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, on 2 March 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6712, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1930 and retired in August of 1955 after 25 years' service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/2/1936  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 8:19:43 AM
Location:  Lock Haven, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6712(4-8-2)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
PRR 6722, M-1A, 1950
Title:  PRR 6722, M-1A, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, on 29 May 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6722, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1930 and retired in August of 1955 after 25 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/29/1950  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:15:58 AM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6722(4-8-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
PRR 6729, M-1A, 1937
Title:  PRR 6729, M-1A, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 16 September 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6729, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in April of 1949, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/16/1937  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:17:07 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6729(4-8-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
PRR 6733, M-1A, 1937
Title:  PRR 6733, M-1A, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken near the Coaling Wharf in Kearny, New Jersey, on 1 July 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6733, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in May of 1944, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/1/1937  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 10:25:02 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6733(4-8-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
PRR 6734, M-1A, 1947
Title:  PRR 6734, M-1A, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by Howard Davis that was taken at the Passenger Station in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, in 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6734, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in August of 1948, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with an eastbound manifest freight bound for Enola. The names of the two railfans pictured at the right are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1947  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 10:24:00 AM
Location:  Mount Union, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6734(4-8-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
PRR 6735, M-1A, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 6735, M-1A, c. 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, c. 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6735, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930 and retired in October of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with an eastbound manifest freight bound for Enola. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1947  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:18:06 AM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6735(4-8-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
PRR 6737, M-1A, 1937
Title:  PRR 6737, M-1A, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 12 February 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6737, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in June of 1930 and retired in August of 1955 after 25 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/12/1937  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 8:20:48 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6737(4-8-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
PRR 6742, M-1A, 1937
Title:  PRR 6742, M-1A, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Coaling Wharf in Kearny, New Jersey, on 17 April 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6742, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1930 and retired in September of 1952 after 22 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/17/1937  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 5:29:56 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6742(4-8-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 6745, M-1A, 1938
Title:  PRR 6745, M-1A, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken near Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 2 April 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6745, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1930 and retired in November of 1951 after 21 years of faithful service. In this context, the Fireman's inspecting the ash pan while the Head-End Brakeman's standing guard up by the "doghouse." Their names are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/2/1938  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 8:21:43 AM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6745(4-8-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 6749, M-1A, 1948
Title:  PRR 6749, M-1A, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken near Wilmington, Delaware, on 10 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6749, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in February of 1949, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. Note the trainphone apparatus mounted on the coast-to-coast tender. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/10/1948  Upload Date: 12/11/2022 5:52:15 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6749(4-8-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
PRR 6772, M-1A, 1948
Title:  PRR 6772, M-1A, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 27 June 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6772, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during October of 1930 and retired in August of 1955. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #3876, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1950. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/27/1948  Upload Date: 2/5/2024 8:29:36 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6772(4-8-2) PRR 3876(4-6-2)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
PRR 6775, M-1A, 1939
Title:  PRR 6775, M-1A, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 2 October 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6775, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in March of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. It's the first "Mountain" that Lima built for the PRR. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  10/2/1939  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 9:39:52 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6775(4-8-2)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
PRR 6778, M-1A, 1938
Title:  PRR 6778, M-1A, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 20 November 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6778, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in March of 1930 and retired in February of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/20/1938  Upload Date: 4/5/2023 3:12:12 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6778(4-8-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
PRR 6781, M-1A, 1950
Title:  PRR 6781, M-1A, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 16 September 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6781, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in January of 1953 after 23 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/16/1950  Upload Date: 12/11/2022 5:54:42 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6781(4-8-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
PRR 6784, M-1A, 1936
Title:  PRR 6784, M-1A, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 8 September 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6784, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in September of 1952 after 22 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this locomotive correctly. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/8/1936  Upload Date: 2/6/2024 12:12:10 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6784(4-8-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 1
PRR 6799, M-1A, 1936
Title:  PRR 6799, M-1A, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, in 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6799, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during May of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in March of 1947, and retired in October of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. It's the last "Mountain" that Lima built for the PRR. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1936  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 9:40:53 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6799(4-8-2)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
PRR 6733, M-1B, 1946
Title:  PRR 6733, M-1B, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 21 February 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6733, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in May of 1944, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1946  Upload Date: 2/5/2024 8:28:56 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6733(4-8-2)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
PRR 6754, M-1B, 1957
Title:  PRR 6754, M-1B, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 28 April 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6754, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata as an M-1A during May of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Partially visible just to the left of the air reservoir is HOMER Tower, situated at the apex of the Westbound Yards in East Altoona. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/28/1957  Upload Date: 12/11/2022 5:53:21 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6754(4-8-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
PRR 6787, M-1B, 1950
Title:  PRR 6787, M-1B, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by Paul B. Dunn that was taken in Zanesville, Ohio, on 5 July 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6787, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in September of 1946, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/5/1950  Upload Date: 3/19/2023 9:18:39 AM
Location:  Zanesville, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6787(4-8-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
PRR 6796, M-1B, 1946
Title:  PRR 6796, M-1B, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Lima, Ohio, on 16 July 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6796, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in June of 1946, and retired in October of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with a manifest freight. Gary Mittner Collection. (#11,111)
Photo Date:  7/16/1946  Upload Date: 2/6/2024 12:13:11 AM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6796(4-8-2)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
PRR 7128, N-1S, 1935
Title:  PRR 7128, N-1S, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Erie, Pennsylvania, on 1 September 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7128, an N-1S (2-10-2) "Santa Fe" built by the American Locomotive Company during July of 1918 and retired in January of 1949 after 31 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/1/1935  Upload Date: 2/18/2024 10:10:46 AM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7128(2-10-2)
Views:  34   Comments: 0


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