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6/16/2025
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Title:
PRR 3858, K-4S, #2 of 3, 1957
Description:
Camden. Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 24 June 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3858, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1923 and retired in April of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and the Hostler, plus the road number of the Reading Railroad diesel at the left, are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #53 of 69)
Photo Date:
6/24/1957
Upload Date:
11/20/2020 9:20:04 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3858(4-6-2)
Views:
433
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3858, K-4S, #3 of 3, 1957
Description:
Camden. Here is the third of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 24 June 1957. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3858, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1923 and retired in April of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. ("Stoneborobranch"; #54 of 69)
Photo Date:
6/24/1957
Upload Date:
6/10/2025 10:32:23 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3858(4-6-2)
Views:
16
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3869, K-4S, c. 1951
Description:
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by Edwin E. Olsen that was taken in Fort Wayne, Indiana, perhaps in 1951. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania Pacific, 4-6-2, No. 3869, at Fort Wayne, Indiana." PRR engine #3869 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "When Steam Was King" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (357-11).
Photo Date:
8/15/1951
Upload Date:
1/29/2019 4:20:38 AM
Location:
Fort Wayne, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3869(4-6-2)
Views:
477
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Soliloquy Of Altoona," Page 17,1978
Description:
Here is page two of a 15-page article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "Soliloquy Of Altoona." It was published originally in the April 1978 issue of "Rails Northeast" magazine, page 17. Partial Caption: "K-4s #3872 accelerates a passenger train out of Altoona for points east. Taken from the 9th St. Bridge in 1947 by F.S. Gamber." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3872, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in June of 1923 and retired in April of 1958 after 35 years of service.
Photo Date:
4/1/1978
Upload Date:
11/16/2017 1:16:05 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3872(4-6-2)
Views:
331
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3874, K-4S, #1 of 2, 1954
Description:
Here is the first of two successive original photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Columbus, Ohio, in November of 1954. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3874, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/14/1954
Upload Date:
5/19/2025 1:05:23 AM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3874(4-6-2)
Views:
50
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3874, K-4S, #2 of 2, 1954
Description:
Here is the second of two successive original photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Columbus, Ohio, in November of 1954. Shown here is the running gear of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3874, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. Note that the main driving rod has been removed in preparation for scrapping.
Photo Date:
11/14/1954
Upload Date:
5/19/2025 1:05:47 AM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3874(4-6-2)
Views:
31
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3875, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3875, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#28 of 72)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
1/1/2023 6:10:31 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3875(4-6-2)
Views:
201
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3876, K-4S, c. 1945
Description:
Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3876, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. In this context, it's set-up for "The Red Arrow." Note the experimental "elephant ears." Wave to the Fireman! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#35 of 36)
Photo Date:
11/14/1945
Upload Date:
5/13/2025 10:09:18 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3876(4-6-2)
Views:
90
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3877, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3877, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #14 of 26.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
6/3/2022 12:06:09 PM
Location:
Alton, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3877(4-6-2)
Views:
290
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3877, K-4S, 1950
Description:
Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 July 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3877, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. (#32 of 40)
Photo Date:
7/7/1950
Upload Date:
3/1/2021 10:34:45 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3877(4-6-2)
Views:
337
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Story Of A Pacific," Page 44, 1956
Description:
Here is page one of a 15-page cover article by Frederick Westing entitled "This Is The Story Of A Pacific ~ The World's Greatest." It was published originally in the August 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44. Both of the locomotives pictured here are PRR Class K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" that were built in Juniata. On The Left: #5495 was built in February of 1928 and retired in April of 1956. On The Right: #3877 was built in June of 1923 and retired in April of 1956.
Photo Date:
8/1/1956
Upload Date:
6/18/2018 1:22:23 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5495(4-6-2)
PRR 3877(4-6-2)
Views:
718
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3878, K-4S, c. 1926
Description:
Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3878, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
10/14/1926
Upload Date:
6/3/2025 12:42:00 AM
Location:
Metuchen, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3878(4-6-2)
Views:
44
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Broadway Limited," Pages 4-5, 1927
Description:
Here are pages four and five of a 47-page booklet by Katherine Woods entitled "The Broadway Limited: 1902-1927." It was issued originally by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1927. Left-Hand Page Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania Station, New York." Right-Hand Page: Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3878, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. Photo taken near Metuchen, New Jersey, c. 1926.
Photo Date:
6/15/1927
Upload Date:
11/1/2022 9:55:02 PM
Location:
New York Penn Sta, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3878(4-6-2)
Views:
350
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3878, K-4S, 1952
Description:
Young. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Andrew D. Young that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, in 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3878, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. It's pulling a Chicago-bound passenger train into Englewood Union Station and will soon stop to discharge passengers. Produced and distributed by Evda Slides of Maryland Heights, Missouri.
Photo Date:
1/23/1952
Upload Date:
1/14/2022 8:43:42 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3878(4-6-2)
Views:
302
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3878, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:
Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3878, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. Note the hawk in the sky, searching for snacks! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
5/29/2025 9:38:50 PM
Location:
Red Bank, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3878(4-6-2)
Views:
35
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3879, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3879 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." Engine #3879 was built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in September of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, they're pulling the "Manhattan Limited." Note that the trailing "Pacific" sports a long-distance tender! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #20 of 36.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
7/1/2022 5:12:24 PM
Location:
Canton, OH
Author:
Thomas D. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3879(4-6-2)
Views:
226
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3879, K-4S, 1954
Description:
Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, in November of 1954. Caption On Reverse: "PRR K-4. Columbus. Nov. '54." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3879, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in June of 1923 and retired in September of 1956 after 33 years of service.
Photo Date:
11/14/1954
Upload Date:
5/15/2022 4:38:24 PM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3879(4-6-2)
Views:
201
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3880, K-4S, 1954
Description:
Meadows. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine Ready Tracks at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, in February of 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is PRR engine #3880, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #17 of 31)
Photo Date:
2/2/1954
Upload Date:
7/2/2018 1:30:40 AM
Location:
Kearny, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
Views:
797
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3880, K-4S, 1954
Description:
Here is a photo by Mayer Pearlman that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 4 April 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3880, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
4/4/1954
Upload Date:
3/6/2023 3:06:47 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
Views:
330
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Pennsylvania 3880," K-4S, 1955
Description:
Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 3880." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad local passenger train at Hazlet, N.J., behind K-4 Pacific No. 3880 in 1955. Photo by Homer R. Hill." #3880 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
10/3/2018 5:25:56 PM
Location:
Hazlet, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
Views:
410
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3880, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:
Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken at the Enginehouse in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3880, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
6/22/2023 2:01:06 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
Views:
339
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3880, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on 28 April 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3880, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
4/28/1956
Upload Date:
6/22/2018 2:53:17 AM
Location:
Asbury Park, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
Views:
717
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 3880, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Mayer Pearlman that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, perhaps in 1956. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania K-4 No. 3880 and GG-1 No. 4884 at South Amboy, N.J." Engine #3880 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957, while #4884 is GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata in March of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Railroads Around New York" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (254-15).
Photo Date:
6/30/1956
Upload Date:
10/11/2022 9:56:30 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
PRR 4884(GG1)
Views:
395
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3880, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:
Here is a postal card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Pennsylvania 3880." Photo by Homer R. Hill. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3880, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1956
Upload Date:
12/30/2024 1:50:16 AM
Location:
Belmar, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3880(4-6-2)
Views:
195
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3881, K-4S, 1947
Description:
Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 13 September 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3881, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in November of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
9/13/1947
Upload Date:
12/10/2022 11:08:16 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3881(4-6-2)
Views:
271
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3882, K-4S, 1946
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in January of 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3882, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in February of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
1/23/1946
Upload Date:
10/4/2022 8:36:50 AM
Location:
West Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3882(4-6-2)
Views:
320
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3883, K-4S, 1933
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in York, Pennsylvania, sometime during 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3883, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in October of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1933
Upload Date:
4/5/2018 3:53:23 AM
Location:
York, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3883(4-6-2)
Views:
1122
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, c. 1929
Description:
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #22 of 36.
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
7/1/2022 11:14:54 PM
Location:
Rahway, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
332
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
2/10/2025 2:05:03 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
169
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, 1950
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, in the Summer of 1950. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a railfan excursion that's sponsored by the Midwest Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.
Photo Date:
8/15/1950
Upload Date:
12/17/2018 9:55:36 AM
Location:
Safe Harbor, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
1165
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, #1 of 2, c. 1953
Description:
Meadows. Here is the first of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine Ready Tracks at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1953. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is PRR engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #6 of 31)
Photo Date:
7/7/1953
Upload Date:
6/9/2025 7:36:55 AM
Location:
Kearny, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
34
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, #2 of 2, c. 1953
Description:
Meadows. Here is the second of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine Ready Tracks at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1953. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is PRR engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #7 of 31)
Photo Date:
7/7/1953
Upload Date:
6/9/2025 7:37:43 AM
Location:
Kearny, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
27
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, 1953
Description:
Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 7 September 1953. The two steam locomotives on the right (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3884 and #5367. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #3884 was built during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956, while #5367 was built in May of 1924 and retired in October of 1956. The brightly-colored diesel-electric locomotive on the left is Fairbanks-Morse "Trainmaster" demonstrator #TM-1, built in April of 1953, rated at 2,400 horsepower, and auditioning with the Central Railroad of New Jersey. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
9/7/1953
Upload Date:
3/29/2018 11:16:42 AM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
FM TM-1(H-24-66)
PRR 5367(4-6-2)
Views:
1964
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:
Here is a photo by Wayne P. Ellis via Rail Photo Service that was taken near Cliffwood, New Jersey, c. 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. John S. Fisher Collection; #21 of 36.
Photo Date:
8/15/1954
Upload Date:
7/1/2022 11:13:59 PM
Location:
Cliffwood, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
313
Comments:
0
Title:
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 41, 1955
Description:
Here is page one of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 41. Photo Caption: "Bound for Gotham, K-4 3884 barrels past Cliffwood, N.J. Rail Photo Service: Wayne P. Ellis." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
1/1/1955
Upload Date:
9/10/2019 6:24:57 AM
Location:
Cliffwood, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
514
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
2/2/1956
Upload Date:
2/16/2022 1:25:16 PM
Location:
Belmar, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
370
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3884, K-4S, 1956
Description:
Zak. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Martin S. Zak that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in February of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3884, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in May of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
2/2/1956
Upload Date:
5/30/2018 11:54:51 AM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3884(4-6-2)
Views:
746
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 3885, K-4S, 1953
Description:
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Prominent here is PRR engine #3885, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in March of 1954. Visible in the background are East-facing portions of the Station's trainshed. #2 of 14.
Photo Date:
10/4/1953
Upload Date:
4/13/2018 1:01:31 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3885(4-6-2)
Views:
368
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3885, K-4S, 1953
Description:
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Prominent here is PRR engine #3885, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in March of 1954. Visible on the right is an eastbound passenger train headed by an unidentified GG-1 electric locomotive. #3 of 14.
Photo Date:
10/4/1953
Upload Date:
4/13/2018 1:02:45 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3885(4-6-2)
Views:
383
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3885, K-4S, 1953
Description:
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Prominent here is PRR engine #3885, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in March of 1954 after 31 years of faithful service. #5 of 14.
Photo Date:
10/4/1953
Upload Date:
4/13/2018 1:08:45 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3885(4-6-2)
Views:
417
Comments:
0
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, December 1951
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. Fred McLeod. It was published originally in the December 1951 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 29. Partial Caption: "No. 25, the Pennsylvania Railroad's westbound 'Metropolitan Limited,' gets a steam assist as she tackles the Allegheny climb up to Gallitzin Summit from Altoona, Pa., in the early afternoon [of 9 October 1949]." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #3888 and two EP-20's whose numbers are not recorded. #3888 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in September of 1952 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
12/1/1951
Upload Date:
8/2/2019 3:06:47 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3888(4-6-2)
Views:
333
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 4040, K-2SA, 1935
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken near Wilmington, Delaware, on 16 February 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4040, a K-2SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as number "1635" in January of 1912, renumbered "4040" in 1916, and retired in 1935 after 23 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
2/16/1935
Upload Date:
9/23/2022 1:44:28 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4040(4-6-2)
Views:
345
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5022, K-4S, c. 1945
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5022, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in February of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
11/14/1945
Upload Date:
5/23/2025 1:04:14 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5022(4-6-2)
Views:
28
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR South Philly Ready Tracks, #2 of 6, c. 1953
Description:
Marianchuk-South Philly. Here is the second of six original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's ready tracks in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here are several unidentified diesel-electric and steam locomotives. Prominent among them is PRR engine #5022, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in February of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/14/1953
Upload Date:
1/18/2025 1:42:57 AM
Location:
South Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5022(4-6-2)
Views:
116
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5022, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:
SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5022, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in February of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
12/19/2018 12:26:48 PM
Location:
Matawan, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5022(4-6-2)
Views:
548
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 5041, K-4S, 1936
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 21 December 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5041, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in March of 1948 after 31 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
12/21/1936
Upload Date:
7/6/2024 12:11:33 AM
Location:
East St. Louis, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5041(4-6-2)
Views:
160
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5107, K-2S, c. 1936
Description:
Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5107, a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 in February of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in December of 1915, and retired in August of 1949 after 38 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
10/14/1936
Upload Date:
1/28/2021 2:49:27 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5107(4-6-2)
Views:
566
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5107, K-2S, 1937
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cincinnati, Ohio, on 23 May 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5107, a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during February of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in December of 1915, and retired in August of 1949 after 38 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
5/23/1937
Upload Date:
9/23/2022 8:57:21 PM
Location:
Cincinnati, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5107(4-6-2)
Views:
371
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5147, K-4S, 1933
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 22 October 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5147, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in October of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
10/22/1933
Upload Date:
10/24/2022 2:41:24 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5147(4-6-2)
Views:
344
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5238, K-4S, #1 of 3, c. 1953
Description:
Trenton. Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Trenton, New Jersey, in November of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5238, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in May of 1957 after 40 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 19)
Photo Date:
11/21/1953
Upload Date:
6/6/2025 1:26:02 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5238(4-6-2)
Views:
20
Comments:
0
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