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LIRR 105, H-10S, 1951
Title:  LIRR 105, H-10S, 1951
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Morris Park, New York, on 16 February 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #510, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as Pennsylvania Railroad number "7558" during September of 1913, sold to the LIRR and renumbered "105" in July of 1928, and retired in November of 1951. Note the homemade snowplow! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  2/16/1951  Upload Date: 2/4/2021 9:17:03 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 105(2-8-0)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
"Long Island Rail Road," Page 43, 1949
Title:  "Long Island Rail Road," Page 43, 1949
Description:  Here is page four of a ten-page article by Rae Ediger entitled "Long Island Rail Road." It was published originally in the March 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 43. Top Photo Caption: "On a wintry day in Floral Park, a LIRR H10s 2-8-0, No. 112, shuffles by on a caboose hop." Shown here is LIRR engine #112, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidation" built by the American Locomotive Company as Pennsylvania Railroad number "7249" during April of 1916, renumbered "8246" in 1917, then sold to the LIRR in May of 1929 and renumbered "112." (#1,700; 1/18/2017 5:05:15 PM)
Photo Date:  3/1/1949  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 5:06:07 PM
Location:  Floral Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 112(2-8-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
LIRR 113, H-10S, c. 1948
Title:  LIRR 113, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is a photo of Long Island Rail Road engine #113, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as Pennsylvania Railroad number "9732" during May of 1916, then sold to the LIRR and renumbered "113" in May of 1929. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #10 of 25.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:34:55 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 113(2-8-0)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
PRSL 6075, H-10S, 1949
Title:  PRSL 6075, H-10S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 3 March 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6075, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as Pennsylvania Railroad number "8332" during July of 1916, then transferred to the PRSL and renumbered "6075" in March of 1946, and retired in 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/3/1949  Upload Date: 10/12/2022 7:25:20 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6075(2-8-0)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
PRR 7081, H-10S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 7081, H-10S, c. 1955
Description:  Blairsville. Here is commercial 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) "R-73. PRR. #7081. 2-8-0. Bl`irsville, PA" that's produced and distributed by Stanley Color Slides of Beverly Hills, California. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad enging #7081, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company's Pittsburgh Locomotive Works during June of 1913, renumbered "7558" in 1956, and retired in Octnber of 1957 after 44 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/5/1955  Upload Date: 5/31/2018 2:51:46 AM
Location:  Blairsville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayeus
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7081(2-8-0)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
PRR 7098, H-10S, 1953
Title:  PRR 7098, H-10S, 1953
Description:  Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 23 August 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7098, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during June of 1913 and retired in August of 1954 after 41 years of service.
Photo Date:  8/23/1953  Upload Date: 10/16/2020 6:31:18 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7098(2-8-0)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
PRR 7347, H-10S, 1948
Title:  PRR 7347, H-10S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, on 11 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7347, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during July of 1913 and retired in February of 1960 after 47 years of faithful service. Note the Train Phone apparatus near the locomotive's bell. The names of the two Railroaders pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/11/1948  Upload Date: 9/26/2022 7:01:46 PM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7347(2-8-0)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
PRR 7347, H-10S, 1959
Title:  PRR 7347, H-10S, 1959
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 7 June 1959. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7347, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during July of 1913 and retired in February of 1960 after 47 years of faithful service. Next Stop: The Recycling Center! ("Douglas_Collectibles"; #9 of 10)
Photo Date:  6/7/1959  Upload Date: 7/21/2019 10:40:16 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7347(2-8-0)
Views:  580   Comments: 1
"Shamokin On The PRR," Page 24, 1961
Title:  "Shamokin On The PRR," Page 24, 1961
Description:  Here is page one of a four-page article by Aaron Fryer entitled "Shamokin On The PRR Provides A Corner Setting." It was published originally in the August 1961 issue of "Model Railroader" magazine, page 24. Partial Caption: "The train crews are dispatched from Shamokin engine yard, so a few cabooses are on hand." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7347, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during July of 1913 and retired in February of 1960 after 47 years of faithful service. The name of the Railroader pictured here is not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/1/1961  Upload Date: 4/28/2022 10:56:46 PM
Location:  Shamokin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7347(2-8-0)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
"Shamokin On The PRR," Page 27, 1961
Title:  "Shamokin On The PRR," Page 27, 1961
Description:  Here is page four of a four-page article by Aaron Fryer entitled "Shamokin On The PRR Provides A Corner Setting." It was published originally in the August 1961 issue of "Model Railroader" magazine, page 27. Top Left Photo, Partial Caption: "The H-10 Consolidation is next to the enginehouse." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7347, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company in July of 1913 and retired in February of 1960 after 47 years of service.
Photo Date:  8/1/1961  Upload Date: 4/28/2022 11:12:13 PM
Location:  Shamokin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7347(2-8-0)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
PRR 7371, H-10S, 1954
Title:  PRR 7371, H-10S, 1954
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 7 November 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7555, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during July of 1913 and retired in February of 1959 after 46 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #23 of 69)
Photo Date:  8/1/1954  Upload Date: 11/24/2020 7:52:57 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7371(2-8-0)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
PRR 7374, H-10S, 1952
Title:  PRR 7374, H-10S, 1952
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 6 June 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7374, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during July of 1913 and retired in August of 1955 after 42 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/6/1952  Upload Date: 9/19/2024 9:49:13 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7374(2-8-0)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
PRR 7551, H-10S, 1932
Title:  PRR 7551, H-10S, 1932
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in New Castle, Pennsylvania, in April of 1932. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7551, an!H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during September of 1913 and retired in May of 1951 after 38 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1932  Upload Date: 9/3/2024 1:21:48 AM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7551(2-8-0)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PRR 7554, H-10S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 7554, H-10S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7554 and an unidentified "L" Class (2-8-2) "Mikado" (see Mr. Robert Hess's comment below). #7554 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during September of 1913 and retired in May of 1951 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #1 of 20.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 5/28/2022 11:20:37 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7554(2-8-0) PRR 2861(2-8-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
PRR 7555, H-10S, 1954
Title:  PRR 7555, H-10S, 1954
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 7 November 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7555, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during September of 1913 and retired in November of 1957 after 44 years of faithful service. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 69)
Photo Date:  11/7/1953  Upload Date: 11/24/2020 7:54:26 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7555(2-8-0)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
PRR 7555, H-10S, 1954
Title:  PRR 7555, H-10S, 1954
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 7 March 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7555, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during September of 1913 and retired in November of 1957 after 44 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #17 of 69)
Photo Date:  3/7/1954  Upload Date: 5/31/2020 9:52:34 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7555(2-8-0)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
PRR 7562, H-10S, 1956
Title:  PRR 7562, H-10S, 1956
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7562, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during September of 1913 and retired around 1956. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #5750, an AP-20 built by ALCo in October of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, later regeared and reclassified as an AFP-20, and retired in September of 1962. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 4/29/2025 1:23:45 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7562(2-8-0) PRR 5750(PA1)
Views:  6   Comments: 0
PRR 7676, H-10S, 1950
Title:  PRR 7676, H-10S, 1950
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Art Peterson that was taken in Crestline, Ohio, in the Summer of 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7676, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidation" built by the American Locomotive Company during September of 1913 and retired in 1955 after 42 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, replenishing its water tank. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" ("LouisFols"; #2 of 15)
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 9:24:35 AM
Location:  Crestline, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7676(2-8-0)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
PRR 7680, H-10S, 1941
Title:  PRR 7680, H-10S, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in New Castle, Pennsylvania, on 20 September 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania
Photo Date:  9/20/1941  Upload Date: 9/3/2024 1:22:39 AM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7680(2-8-0)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
PRR 7689, H-6SB, 1933
Title:  PRR 7689, H-6SB, 1933
Description:  Here is a photo that was taken in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on 16 July 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7689, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-6B during February of 1907, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in October of 1916, and retired in March of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the two Railroaders pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/16/1933  Upload Date: 2/24/2024 7:32:05 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7689(2-8-0)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
PRR 7770, H-6SB, 1947
Title:  PRR 7770, H-6SB, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 6 April 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7770, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-6B during January of 1908, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in February of 1918, and retired in August of 1947 after 39 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #2 of 25.
Photo Date:  4/6/1947  Upload Date: 7/30/2018 9:05:54 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7770(2-8-0)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
PRR 7771, H-6SB, 1934
Title:  PRR 7771, H-6SB, 1934
Description:  Here is a photo that was taken in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on 24 October 1934. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7771, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-6B during January of 1908, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in February of 1918, and retired in April of 1948 after 40 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Railroader pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  10/24/1934  Upload Date: 2/24/2024 10:21:35 PM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7771(2-8-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
PRR 7797, H-10S, 1953
Title:  PRR 7797, H-10S, 1953
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 7 November 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7797, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in August of 1955 after 42 years of faithful service. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #13 of 69)
Photo Date:  11/7/1953  Upload Date: 11/25/2020 7:42:35 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7797(2-8-0)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
PRR 7797, H-10S, 1953
Title:  PRR 7797, H-10S, 1953
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 1 August 1954. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7797, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in August of 1955 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #24 of 69)
Photo Date:  8/1/1954  Upload Date: 11/25/2020 7:43:57 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7797(2-8-0)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
PRR 7798, H-10S, 1946
Title:  PRR 7798, H-10S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7798, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company in October of 1913 and retired in February of 1960 after 47 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/30/1946  Upload Date: 9/26/2022 7:03:07 PM
Location:  Blairsville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7798(2-8-0)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
PRR 7799, H-10S, 1949
Title:  PRR 7799, H-10S, 1949
Description:  Here is a steam locomotive portrait D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Cleveland, Ohio, on 17 September 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7799, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in April of 1958 after 45 years of faithful service. (#3 of 20)
Photo Date:  9/17/1949  Upload Date: 11/29/2021 5:28:22 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7799(2-8-0)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
PRR 7800, H-10S, 1937
Title:  PRR 7800, H-10S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in New Castle, Pennsylvania, on 29 April 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7800, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company in October of 1913 and retired in May of 1951 after 38 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/29/1937  Upload Date: 9/3/2024 1:23:30 AM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7800(2-8-0)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
PRR 7974, H-10S, 1953
Title:  PRR 7974, H-10S, 1953
Description:  Young. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Andrew D. Young that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, in 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7974, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8974" during September of 1913, renumbered "7974" in 1917, and retired in 1955. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #9528, an EF-15 built by GM-EMD in July of 1948 and retired in July of 1965. Produced and distributed by Evda Slides of Maryland Heights, Missouri. (SFM)
Photo Date:  1/23/1953  Upload Date: 12/29/2018 12:05:06 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7974(2-8-0) PRR 9528(F3A)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
PRR 8014, H-10S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 8014, H-10S, c. 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) "R-75. PRR. #8014. 2-8-0. Pittsburgh, PA" that's produced and distributed by Stanley Color Slides of Beverly Hills, California. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8014, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "7008" during 1916, renumbered "8014" in 1917, and retired in October of 1958. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/7/1955  Upload Date: 5/31/2018 2:53:12 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8014(2-8-0)
Views:  564   Comments: 0
PRR 8014, H-10S, 1958
Title:  PRR 8014, H-10S, 1958
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, in June of 1958. Caption On Reverse: "PRR 2-8-0. Columbus. June, '58." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8014, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "7008" during April of 1916, renumbered "8014" in 1917, and retired in October of 1958 after 42 years of faithful service. Looks to me like it's seen better days!
Photo Date:  6/21/1958  Upload Date: 5/16/2022 10:18:13 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8014(2-8-0)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
PRR 8065, H-10S, 1949
Title:  PRR 8065, H-10S, 1949
Description:  Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 26 August 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8065, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during April of 1916 and retired in November of 1953 after 37 years of faithful service. (#5 of 20)
Photo Date:  8/26/1949  Upload Date: 11/29/2021 5:34:24 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8065(2-8-0)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PRR 8079, H-10S, 1955
Title:  PRR 8079, H-10S, 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8079, an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during April of 1916 and retired in February of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/9/1955  Upload Date: 12/8/2018 1:57:47 AM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8079(2-8-0)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
PRR 8185, H-10S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 8185, H-10S, c. 1950
Description:  AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1950. The photographer is not identified. Visible on the right is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8185, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consilidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during April of 1916 and retired in August of 1955 after 39 years of faithful service. In this context, it's attending a work crew that's either laying-down new cross ties or picking-up old ones. Also notable are the Lines West-style tender, Signal Bridge #2416, two venerable water plugs, and a small portion of Brush Mountain in the distance. (SFM)
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 9/26/2018 1:58:16 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 8185(2-8-0)
Views:  916   Comments: 1
PRR 8248, H-10S, 1956
Title:  PRR 8248, H-10S, 1956
Description:  Allen. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sandusky, Ohio, on 4 July 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8248, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1916 and retired in September of 1956 after 40 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/4/1956  Upload Date: 12/22/2024 7:15:43 AM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8248(2-8-0)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion that's paused at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for correctly identifying this location. Roy Healey Collection; #9 of 12.
Photo Date:  5/23/1947  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 5:35:20 AM
Location:  Safe Harbor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0)
Views:  866   Comments: 1
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947
Description:  Bowers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Nelson Bowers that was taken in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. In this context, it's powering an eight-car "Off The Beaten Path" railfan excursion.
Photo Date:  5/23/1947  Upload Date: 7/17/2021 6:09:43 PM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 8259(2-8-0)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken during a railfan excursion that's paused at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/23/1947  Upload Date: 6/17/2022 6:41:45 AM
Location:  Safe Harbor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0)
Views:  445   Comments: 1
PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:  East Altoona. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the left is the 17th Street Bridge in Juniata. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 4/7/2021 8:26:44 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
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:  712   Comments: 1
PRR 553, H-9S, 1949
Title:  PRR 553, H-9S, 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 9. Partial & Revised Caption: "H-9s, No. 553, waiting with double-headed H-10, No. 8259, and H-9 engine [#3097] along with circus train. Engines will be backing circus train onto Cardington Branch. Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." All three locomotives are 2-8-0 "Consolidateds." #553 is an H-9S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1913 and retired in April of 1951. #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. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 10.
Photo Date:  6/10/1949  Upload Date: 3/10/2018 4:12:12 AM
Location:  Angora, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 553(2-8-0) PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:  887   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
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:  707   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
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:  607   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #12 of 16.
Photo Date:  10/7/1949  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:57:59 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
PRR 8382, H-10S, 1954
Title:  PRR 8382, H-10S, 1954
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Tom Hall that was taken in Indianapolis, Indiana, on 17 August 1954. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania 2-8-0 No. 8382 at Indianapolis, Indiana." PRR engine #8382 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in November of 1957 after 41 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Memories Of Steam ~ Eastern Railroads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (840-10).
Photo Date:  8/17/1954  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 12:39:54 PM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8382(2-8-0)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
PRR "Pennsylvania 8382," H-10S, 1954
Title:  PRR "Pennsylvania 8382," H-10S, 1954
Description:  Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 8382." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Consolidation 8382 at Indianapolis, Indiana. At one time in the 1920's, the Pennsylvania R.R. had 3,335 of these 2-8-0's on the roster." Photo by Tom Hall. #8382 is an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in November of 1957 after 41 years of service.
Photo Date:  8/17/1954  Upload Date: 8/30/2018 4:05:33 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8382(2-8-0)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1947
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8401, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "7628" during May of 1916, renumbered "8401" in 1917, and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here, and the exact date are not recorded. (#19 of 36)
Photo Date:  7/19/1947  Upload Date: 10/4/2020 9:33:05 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8401(2-8-0)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8401, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "7628" during May of 1916, renumbered "8401" in 1917, and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. (#7 of 20)
Photo Date:  8/8/1948  Upload Date: 2/12/2025 12:58:38 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8401(2-8-0)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
PRR 8670, H-10S, 1951
Title:  PRR 8670, H-10S, 1951
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J.J. Buckley that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, in June of 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8670, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in October of 1953 after 40 years of faithful service. Note the "doghouse" on the tender!
Photo Date:  6/21/1951  Upload Date: 9/26/2019 8:25:10 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8670(2-8-0)
Views:  693   Comments: 1
PRR 8680, H-10S, 1954
Title:  PRR 8680, H-10S, 1954
Description:  Young. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Andrew D. Young that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8680, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in 1954 after 41 years of faithful service. Produced and distributed by Evda Slides of Maryland Heights, Missouri. ("267-5, #8680, Altoona, Pa., 1954")
Photo Date:  1/23/1954  Upload Date: 3/15/2018 12:15:20 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8680(2-8-0)
Views:  660   Comments: 0


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