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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
4/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:UNKNOWN BoxcabBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:61722Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:PRR Class P-5A; Baldwin-Westinghouse; 1933-1964.
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PRR 4741, P-5A, 1952
Title:  PRR 4741, P-5A, 1952
Description:  Newark. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Newark, New Jersey, on 25 October 1952. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4741, a P-5A (2-C-2) built by Baldwin-General Electric in March of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in October of 1964 after 31 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #3 of 11)
Photo Date:  10/25/1952  Upload Date: 9/5/2020 5:26:37 PM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4741(Boxcab)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:  Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1955. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5348, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in October of 1956. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #4741, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by Baldwin-General Electric in March of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in October of 1964.
Photo Date:  5/5/1955  Upload Date: 3/24/2022 10:51:10 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5348(4-6-2) PRR 4741(Boxcab)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Pennsys "New" FF-2 Electrics, Page 47, 1958
Title:  Pennsys "New" FF-2 Electrics, Page 47, 1958
Description:  Here is page three of a five-page cover article by Frederick Westing entitled "What's New Under Pennsy Pantographs." It was published originally in the June 1958 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 47. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "Box-cab P5 electric 4741 holds down the head end of NY-8." Photo by Don Wood. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4741, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in October of 1964 after 31 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/1/1958  Upload Date: 9/6/2022 2:11:19 PM
Location:  Downingtown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  PRR 4741(Boxcab)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
PRR 4769, P-5A, 1962
Title:  PRR 4769, P-5A, 1962
Description:  DMP-2. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 8 July 1962. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4769 and #4741. Both are P-5A (2-C-2) electrics rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4769 was built by General Electric in October of 1932 and retired in April of 1965, while #4741 was constructed by Baldwin-G.E. in March of 1933 and retired in October of 1964. Produced and distributed by Charly's Slides. (#2 of 20)
Photo Date:  7/8/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2022 10:53:07 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4769(P-5) PRR 4741(Boxcab)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
PRR 4741, P-5A, 1964
Title:  PRR 4741, P-5A, 1964
Description:  Electrics. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Columbia, Pennsylvania, on 30 March 1964. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4741 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are P-5A electrics rated at 3,750 horsepower each. #4741 was built by Baldwin-General Electric in March of 1933 and retired in October of 1964 after 31 years of faithful service. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/30/1964  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 11:16:18 AM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 4741(Boxcab)
Views:  126   Comments: 0


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