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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:PRR 1138 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:42752Order No:
Frame Number:27X30 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:12/1915
Notes:PRR Class L-1S.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
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PRR 1138, L-1S, 1951
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, 1951
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, on 8 April 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960 after 44 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  4/8/1951  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 9:59:29 AM
Location:  Pottstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
PRR 1138, L-1S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, c. 1955
Description:  Hagerstown. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by T.J. Donahue that was taken near Hagerstown, Maryland. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960 after 44 years of faithful service. The exact date is not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/5/1955  Upload Date: 3/11/2020 1:44:07 AM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
PRR 1138, L-1S, 1955
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, 1955
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Hagerstown, Maryland, on 13 December 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960 after 44 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #26 of 28)
Photo Date:  12/13/1955  Upload Date: 9/19/2020 10:11:38 PM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 2
PRR 1138, L-1S, 1956
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, 1956
Description:  Hagerstown. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken near Hagerstown, Maryland, on 21 March 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960 after 44 years of faithful service. It's pushing a freight train which includes CGTX tank car #9548 and PRR N-6 cabin car #980341.
Photo Date:  3/21/1956  Upload Date: 2/16/2019 11:35:15 PM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
PRR 1138, L-1S, 1956
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, 1956
Description:  Hagerstown. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken at the engine house in Hagerstown, Maryland, on 8 May 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960.
Photo Date:  5/8/1956  Upload Date: 1/1/2019 10:15:19 PM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
PRR 1138, L-1S, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, c. 1957
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the numbers of the two N-8 cabin cars and a GM-EMD switcher, as well as the exact date, are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #18 of 30. (#9,100)
Photo Date:  1/23/1957  Upload Date: 6/21/2022 12:33:40 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 1138, L-1S, 1957
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, 1957
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, on 23 April 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #1138 and #6793. #1138 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960. #6793 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in September of 1959. In this context, they're crossing the Rockville Bridge over the Susquehanna River with a mixed-cargo freight train and are threading the interlocking on their way to the Enola Yards. ("LouisFols"; #18 of 21)
Photo Date:  4/23/1957  Upload Date: 5/28/2020 1:52:59 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2) PRR 6793(4-8-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
PRR 1138, L-1S, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 1138, L-1S, c. 1957
Description:  East Altoona. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1138, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1916 and retired in February of 1960 after 44 years of faithful service. Its main driving rods have been removed, so it's been prepared for movement to the Recycling Center. Prominent in the background is the 17th Street Bridge; beyond it (at the far left) is the East Altoona Roundhouse. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/27/1957  Upload Date: 3/31/2021 9:31:10 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1138(2-8-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0


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