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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
4/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:UNKNOWN 4-4-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:Order No:
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Notes:Trenton Locomotive Works.
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"Trains" Centennial Issue, Page 20, 1946
Title:  "Trains" Centennial Issue, Page 20, 1946
Description:  Here is page 20 of the April 1946 issue of "Trains" magazine. It's the seventh page of a ten-page story by Mr. Edwin P. Alexander entitled "Beginnings of a Railroad." Top Photo Caption: "The old reversed photo on Horseshoe Curve shows a train typical of the 1880's on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The neat cap-stacked engines were characteristic of the road." Photo by William H. Rau. Shown here is PRR engine #601, a D-11A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during 1886 and retired in July of 1907 after 21 years of service. Bottom Left-Hand Photo: Shown here is the Camden & Amboy's "John Bull."
Photo Date:  4/13/1946  Upload Date: 6/7/2019 8:07:54 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 601(4-4-0) CA JOHNBULL(2-4-0) PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0) PRR ASSANPINK(4-4-0)
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