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Title:
"Trains" Centennial Issue, Page 13, 1946
Description:
Here is page 13 of the April 1946 issue of "Trains" magazine. It's the fourth page of a four-page camera study entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad: Keystone Vignettes." No author is specified. Pictured Clockwise From Top Left: Bundled-up railroader signaling at an unidentified location; K-4S #5385 heads a passenger train near Freeland, Maryland, in this photo by William Moedinger Jr.; a hostler and his female apprentice servicing a live steam locomotive at an unidentified location; GG-1 #4835 pulls a passenger train through Elizabeth, New Jersey, in this Herbert Weisberger photo; H-6A #2546 heads a triple-headed coal train near Radnor, Pennsylvania, in 1911; and railroad photographer H.W. Pontin (at left) aims his camera from atop Signal Bridge #2418 at the Horseshoe Curve in this 1940 photo by Harry T. Sohlberg.
Photo Date:
4/13/1946
Upload Date:
4/16/2017 5:02:31 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4835(GG1)
PRR 2546(2-8-0)
PRR 5385(4-6-2)
Views:
854
Comments:
0
Title:
"Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 52, 1953
Description:
Here is page one of a four-page camera study by Frederick Westing entitled "Once Upon The Pennsy." It was published originally in the February 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 52. Top Photo Caption: "The grace and glory of early 20th century varnish is caught up in this shot of the 'Pennsylvania Special' on its second westbound trip on June 16, 1902, as Engineer Martin H. Lee whips his classic D-16a through Morrisville, Pa., at 85 miles an hour." Shown here is PRR engine #1395, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during May of 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 in October of 1911, and retired in March of 1923. Bottom Photo: Leading this triple-header near Radnor in 1911 is PRR engine #2546, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1905 and retired in November of 1933.
Photo Date:
2/1/1953
Upload Date:
9/6/2019 3:30:02 AM
Location:
Morrisville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1395(4-4-0)
PRR 2546(2-8-0)
Views:
660
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2643, H-6A, c. 1929
Description:
WB. Here is an image of a photo showing several Pennsylvania Railroad employees posing with engine #2643, an H-6A (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1905 and retired in May of 1939 after 34 years of faithful service. Photo Caption: "Third Man from Right ~ Grandpap Rush Locke." The names of these employees and of the photographer, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
2/15/2021 9:00:30 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2643(2-8-0)
Views:
284
Comments:
0
Title:
"Power To Burn," Page 68, 1976
Description:
Here is page 68 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "A PRR wreck at New Portage Junction near Wye Switches, Duncansville, involved seven locomotives. This was the first wreck in which automobiles, en route to dealers, were destroyed. It occurred Nov. 6, 1916." In an article published in a November 1966 issue of the "Altoona Mirror," it's stated that "It was 50 years ago, Nov. 6, 1916, that [this] disastrous freight wreck occurred near the Wye Switches at Duncansville. An eastbound freight train, No. 2736, went out of control descending the New Portage Branch from Gallitzin to Hollidaysburg and ran away to crash into four engines ~ Nos. 2477, 2759, 2665, and 971 ~ standing near the Wye Switches. Seven trainmen were killed in the wreck." Note the steam-powered derrick at work on the right. (For more photos of this incident, see the album entitled "PRR: Wreck at New Portage Junction ~ NOV 1916.")
Photo Date:
8/29/1976
Upload Date:
3/5/2019 2:46:18 AM
Location:
Duncansville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:
PRR 2736(2-8-0)
Views:
353
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1332, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1332, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in September of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/2/2023 10:48:53 PM
Location:
South Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1332(0-4-0)
PRR 2745(2-8-0)
Views:
266
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2752, H-6B, 1905
Description:
Portraits 7. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2752, an H-6B (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1905 and retired in August of 1929 after 24 years of faithful service. The photographer's name is not recorded. (#6 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/15/1905
Upload Date:
10/21/2021 9:20:12 AM
Location:
Eddystone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2752(2-8-0)
Views:
246
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Erecting & Machine Shop, #7 of 10, c. 1953
Description:
Here is the seventh of ten original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is a portion of the storage yard at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Erecting & Machine Shop. Partially visible at the top left is PRR engine #4230, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in this very Shop as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. In the center is Maintenance-of-Way flatcar #495955; stored on its deck is a new cast-steel trailing truck which, at this point in history, may never be installed. In the foreground are numerous high-grade steel steam locomotive driving wheels which have run their last miles and are soon headed to the Recycling Center.
Photo Date:
2/2/1953
Upload Date:
6/13/2021 6:02:43 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4230(2-10-0)
PRR 2824(2-8-0)
Views:
529
Comments:
0
Title:
Altoona RR Pictorial History, Page 63, 1996
Description:
Here is a photo that was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 63. Photo Caption: "Thomas J. Dent (upper left), yard engineer, and members of his crew with their locomotive at the Altoona rail yards in the early 1900s." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2825, an H-8B (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1910 and retired in April of 1939 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
1/1/1996
Upload Date:
11/23/2017 8:02:19 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2825(2-8-0)
Views:
338
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2840, H-6SB, 1955
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Columbus, Ohio, on 9 November 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2840, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B during 1905, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1915, and still rockin' 'n' rollin' after 50 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/9/1955
Upload Date:
10/21/2019 8:23:38 AM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2840(2-8-0)
Views:
438
Comments:
1
Title:
Pennsy's Historical Collection, #1 of 2, 1968
Description:
Here is page one of a two-page camera study that was published originally in the September 1968 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 38. This photo was taken by Don Wood at the Northumberland Roundhouse on Monday, 13 May 1968. Partially visible here (L to R) are three former Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives that will soon be transferred to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg: #94, #7688, and #2846. #94 is an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917. #7688 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1915. And #2846 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B during November of 1905 and rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1913.
Photo Date:
9/1/1968
Upload Date:
4/13/2022 7:49:48 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 94(0-4-0)
PRR 7688(2-8-0)
PRR 2846(2-8-0)
Views:
682
Comments:
0
Title:
"Power To Burn," Page 12, 1976
Description:
Here is page 12 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Top Photo, Revised Caption: "PRR Class H-10s [#7688] was shown at Juniata prior to being sent to the Railroad Museum at Strasburg, Pa." Bottom Photo, Revised Caption: "PRR Class H-6s [#2846] was shown at Juniata prior to being sent to the Railroad Museum at Strasburg, Pa." Engine #7688 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1915. And #2846 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B in November of 1905 and rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1913.
Photo Date:
8/29/1976
Upload Date:
2/20/2019 5:20:27 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7688(2-8-0)
PRR 2846(2-8-0)
Views:
1040
Comments:
0
Title:
"PRR's Historical Collection," Front Cover, 1996
Description:
Here is the front cover of a six-page cover article by Robert Emerson & Kurt Bell entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad's Historical Collection." It was published originally on the Fall 1996 issue of "Vintage Rails" magazine. Partial Caption: "Don Wood's photo shows three historic Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in the Northumberland Roundhouse." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #7688, #2846, and #460; all are presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. #7688 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1915. #2846 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B in November of 1905 and rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1913. And #460 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in August of 1914.
Photo Date:
9/22/1996
Upload Date:
7/14/2017 5:53:44 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7688(2-8-0)
PRR 2846(2-8-0)
PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:
1025
Comments:
0
Title:
"PRR's Historical Collection," Page 83, 1996
Description:
Here is page four of a six-page cover article by Robert Emerson & Kurt Bell entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad's Historical Collection." It was published originally in the Fall 1996 issue of "Vintage Rails" magazine, page 83. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #94, #7688, #2846, and #460; all are presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. #94 is an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata in January of 1917. #7688 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1915. #2846 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B in November of 1905 and rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1913. And #460 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in August of 1914. Photo by Don Wood (1966).
Photo Date:
9/22/1996
Upload Date:
8/30/2022 8:00:14 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 94(0-4-0)
PRR 7688(2-8-0)
PRR 2846(2-8-0)
PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:
634
Comments:
0
Title:
"Vintage Rails" Magazine, 1996
Description:
Wood. Here is a photo by Don Wood that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on Monday, 13 May 1968. It comes from an article by Robert Emerson & Kurt Bell entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad's Historical Collection" that was published in the Fall 1996 issue of "Vintage Rails," pages 82-83. Partial Caption: "In the roundhouse, Nos. 460, 2846, 7688, and 94 shine brightly as afternoon sunlight shows off the new paint jobs." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #460, #2846, #7688, and #94; all are presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. #460 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in August of 1914. #2846 is an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B in November of 1905 and rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1913. #7688 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1915. And #94 is an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata in January of 1917.
Photo Date:
9/23/1996
Upload Date:
7/15/2017 4:04:40 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 460(4-4-2)
PRR 2846(2-8-0)
PRR 7688(2-8-0)
PRR 94(0-4-0)
Views:
1433
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy At Northumberland," Page 69, 2004
Description:
Here is page four of a six-page article by William D. Volkmer entitled "The Pennsy At Northumberland: 1964-1968." It was published originally in the January 2004 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 69. Top Photo Caption: "Northumberland's roundhouse became a museum of sorts in the 1960s for a variety of preserved PRR steam power. In repose in January 1966 are a pair of 2-8-0s, H10s 7688 and H6b 2846, and E6s 4-4-2 460." Bottom Photo Caption: "Baldwin DS4-4-660 9113 looks fresh out of the paint shop on March 16, 1965, but thanks to its mechanical unreliability, it will be retired in a little more than a year." Engine #9113 is a BS-6A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1948, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in May of 1966 after just 18 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
1/1/2004
Upload Date:
12/8/2021 10:06:40 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7688(2-8-0)
PRR 2846(2-8-0)
PRR 460(4-4-2)
PRR 9113(DS44-660)
Views:
782
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2848, H-8SB, 1940
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, on 26 June 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2848, an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during November of 1910, rebuilt as an H-8SB in September of 1919, rebuilt as an H-9S in August of 1942, and retired in October of 1950 after 40 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
6/26/1940
Upload Date:
3/28/2019 9:57:54 AM
Location:
Conshohocken, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2848(2-8-0)
Views:
398
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2857, H-9S, 1954
Description:
Anderson. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 31 August 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2857, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during November of 1910, rebuilt as an H-9S in December of 1917, and retired in February of 1959 after 49 years of faithful service. (#2 of 7)
Photo Date:
8/31/1954
Upload Date:
11/25/2023 9:17:51 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2857(2-8-0)
PRR 6169(2-10-4)
Views:
248
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5141, H-9S, 1954
Description:
Anderson. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 31 August 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5141, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "1138" during August of 1913, renumbered "5141" in 1915, and retired in October of 1956 after 43 years of faithful service. The name of the person pictured at the right is not recorded. (#1 of 7)
Photo Date:
8/31/1954
Upload Date:
11/25/2023 6:36:47 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5141(2-8-0)
PRR 2857(2-8-0)
Views:
191
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2872, H-9S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2872, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-8SB in February of 1918, later rebuilt as an H-9S, and retired in September of 1952 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #5 of 30.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
6/18/2022 11:37:04 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2872(2-8-0)
Views:
249
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 2880, H-6SB, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2880, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B during 1905, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in May of 1913, and retired in July of 1947 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. John S. Fisher Collection; #4 of 30.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
6/19/2022 7:07:53 AM
Location:
Long Branch, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2880(2-8-0)
Views:
274
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 2897. H-9S, 1954
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Charles E. Spragg that was taken at Broadway Station in Camden, New Jersey, on 27 December 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2897, an H-9S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during November of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-8SB, rebuilt as an H-9S in August of 1923, and retired in October of 1957 after 47 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
12/27/1954
Upload Date:
7/13/2019 2:10:22 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2897(2-8-0)
Views:
812
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 2897, H-9S, c. 1955
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2897, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8SB during November of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in August of 1923, and retired in October of 1957 after 47 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #6 of 25.
Photo Date:
1/23/1955
Upload Date:
8/28/2018 1:42:00 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2897(2-8-0)
Views:
799
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2897, H-9S, 1957
Description:
Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William K. Viekman that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, in 1957. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania K-4's Nos. 920 and 3747 and H-9s No. 2897, at Camden, N.J., 1957." #920 and #3747 are both K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata: #920 was built in during July of 1917 and retired in 1959, while #3747 was built during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. #2897 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8SB during November of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in August of 1923, and retired in October of 1957. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam Power ~ East and West" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (816-13).
Photo Date:
1/23/1957
Upload Date:
1/28/2019 11:07:18 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 920(4-6-2)
PRR 3747(4-6-2)
PRR 2897(2-8-0)
Views:
837
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2897, H-9S, 1957
Description:
Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 24 June 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2897, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during November of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-8SB, rebuilt as an H-9S in August of 1923, and retired in October of 1957 after 47 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #50 of 69)
Photo Date:
6/24/1957
Upload Date:
11/8/2020 1:30:44 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2897(2-8-0)
Views:
372
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Description:
Here is a photo which first appeared in an article by Philip W. Klaus, Jr., entitled "The Newtown Square Branch." It was published in the Winter 1986-1987 issue of "The High Line" magazine, page 7. Partial & Revised Caption: "Double-headed H's approach Baltimore Pike after entering Newtown Square Branch. H-10s No. 8259 is in the lead, with H-9S [#3097] as helper.... Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." Both locomotives are 2-8-0 "Consolidateds." #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B in December of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Thanks to Erik Froelich for location. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 10.
Photo Date:
6/10/1949
Upload Date:
5/16/2018 3:44:43 AM
Location:
East Lansdowne, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8259(2-8-0)
PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:
713
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad (2-8-0) "Consolidated" engines #8259 and #3097. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consoldiated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Photo taken in Fernwood, Pennsylvania, on 10 June 1949. Roy Healey Collection; #13 of 16.
Photo Date:
6/10/1949
Upload Date:
5/17/2018 3:04:15 PM
Location:
Fernwood, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8259(2-8-0)
PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:
711
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad (2-8-0) "Consolidated" engines #8259 and #3097. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consoldiated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Photo taken in Fernwood, Pennsylvania, on 10 June 1949. Roy Healey Collection; #14 of 16.
Photo Date:
6/10/1949
Upload Date:
5/17/2018 3:06:15 PM
Location:
Fernwood, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8259(2-8-0)
PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:
611
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3097, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3097, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 16.
Photo Date:
10/7/1949
Upload Date:
5/16/2018 11:41:11 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:
385
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3123, H-6SB, 1939
Description:
Here is an original photo by Wesley H. Winant that was taken at South Delaware Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 20 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3123, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-6B during 1906, rebuilt as an H-6SB in June of 1916, and sold to the Chinese Manchurian Railway in August of 1939. Looks to me like it's all set for its seagoing sojourn to the Orient. ("PalaisStation"; #1 of 2)
Photo Date:
8/20/1939
Upload Date:
4/23/2020 4:57:35 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3123(2-8-0)
Views:
420
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3467, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo of a large number of Pennsylvania Railroad engines marshalled for movement to the scrap dock. Among them is #3467, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1913 and retired in October of 1950. Partially visible at the far left is PRR engine #4717, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1932 and retired in June of 1962. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #7 of 16.
Photo Date:
10/7/1949
Upload Date:
5/16/2018 11:45:44 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3467(2-8-0)
PRR 4717(Boxcab)
Views:
520
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3592, H-9S, 1937
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 17 March 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3592, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1913 and retired in January of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
3/17/1937
Upload Date:
8/3/2024 7:29:15 AM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3592(2-8-0)
Views:
149
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3597, H-9S, 1955
Description:
Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 10 September 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3597 and #1600. #3597 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in September of 1955. #1600 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956. ("Stoneborobranch"; #35 of 69)
Photo Date:
9/10/1955
Upload Date:
11/19/2020 12:04:05 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3597(2-8-0)
PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:
466
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3597, H-9S, c. 1955
Description:
French. Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3597, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in September of 1955 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
9/10/1955
Upload Date:
1/8/2025 7:11:43 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3597(2-8-0)
Views:
117
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3598, H-9S, 1949
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 16 October 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3598, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1913 and retired in November of 1954 after 31 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
10/16/1949
Upload Date:
12/3/2022 5:11:41 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3598(2-8-0)
Views:
215
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3608, H-9S, c. 1955
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3608, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in October of 1955 after 42 years of faithful service. Note that the main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
2/9/2025 10:04:16 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3608(2-8-0)
Views:
68
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3612, H-9S, 1939
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 19 March 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3612, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1913 and retired in March of 1954 after 31 years of faithful service. The name of the Engineman pictured here is not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
3/19/1939
Upload Date:
12/3/2022 5:12:39 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3612(2-8-0)
Views:
233
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3618, H-9S, 1949
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 8 September 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3618, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1913 and retired in May of 1952 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
9/8/1949
Upload Date:
12/3/2022 5:13:36 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3618(2-8-0)
Views:
228
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3620, H-9S, c. 1946
Description:
Morgan. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3620, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in October of 1955 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/12/2022 7:40:37 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3620(2-8-0)
Views:
208
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3658, H-9S, c. 1948
Description:
AW. Here"is an image of a photo by Arlington J. Wolfe that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3658, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consoligated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "1271" during August of 1913, renumbered "5389" in 1918, renumbered "3658" in 1921, and retired in October of 1949 bfter 36 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the right is Juniata's 8th Street Bridge. William E. Burket Collection
Photo Date:
4/16/1948
Upload Date:
7/7/2022 8:18:01 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3658(2-8-0)
Views:
255
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4050, H-9S, 1949
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on 8 June 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4050, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1913 and retired in October of 1958 after 45 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
6/8/1949
Upload Date:
9/23/2022 9:02:34 AM
Location:
Lancaster, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4050(2-8-0)
Views:
397
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4050, H-9S, 1957
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 22 February 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4050, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1913 and retired in October of 1958 after 45 years of faithful service. ("Douglas_Collectibles"; #5 of 10)
Photo Date:
2/22/1957
Upload Date:
7/21/2019 9:47:29 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4050(2-8-0)
Views:
512
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4070, H-9S, 1954
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 13 June 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4070, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "2730" during September of 1913, renumbered "4070" in 1915, and retired in October of 1954 after 41 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
6/13/1954
Upload Date:
9/23/2022 9:05:05 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4070(2-8-0)
Views:
290
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 610, A-5S, 1950
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 13 April 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #610, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in May of 1951 after 34 years of faithful service. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:
4/13/1950
Upload Date:
3/7/2023 2:58:52 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 610(0-4-0)
PRR 4156(2-8-0)
Views:
246
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4156, H-9S, 1956
Description:
SFM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 8 October 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4156, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "1360" during September of 1913, renumbered "4156" in 1915, and retired in January of 1960 after 47 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
10/8/1956
Upload Date:
12/28/2018 11:06:48 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4156(2-8-0)
Views:
543
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4180, H-9S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, on 5 September 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4180, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1913 and retired in June of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #8 of 25.
Photo Date:
9/5/1946
Upload Date:
7/30/2018 10:10:43 AM
Location:
Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4180(2-8-0)
Views:
656
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5032, H-6SB, 1937
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 27 March 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5032, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as H-6B number "2869" during 1905, rebuilt as an H-6SB and renumbered "5032" in December of 1910, sold to the Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Railroad and renumbered "43" in November of 1940, and retired in 1948 after 43 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
3/27/1937
Upload Date:
8/10/2024 11:19:39 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5032(2-8-0)
Views:
135
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5053, H-9S, 1950
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Modena, Pennsylvania, in January of 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5053, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1913 and retired in October of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, generator, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
1/23/1950
Upload Date:
8/12/2024 8:07:56 AM
Location:
Modena, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5053(2-8-0)
Views:
130
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5132, H-9S, 1939
Description:
Hollidaysburg. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 24 May 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5132, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1913 and retired in May of 1951 after 38 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
5/24/1939
Upload Date:
8/30/2024 6:59:40 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5132(2-8-0)
Views:
118
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5134, H-9S, 1942
Description:
Kern. Here is an original photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1942. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5134, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "342" during August of 1913, renumbered "5134" in 1915, and retired in July of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
5/30/1942
Upload Date:
6/27/2018 1:53:11 AM
Location:
West Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5134(2-8-0)
Views:
973
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5135, H-9S, 1938
Description:
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 26 June 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5135, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1913 and retired in February of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
6/26/1938
Upload Date:
8/12/2024 8:09:10 AM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5135(2-8-0)
Views:
145
Comments:
0
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