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"Power To Burn," Page 86, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 86, 1976
Description:  Here is page 86 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Revised Caption: "PRR No. 43 was built by Smith and Perkins of Alexandria, Va., and was named originally the 'Altoona.' Rebuilt in 1866, it was given the number 43."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 9:00:50 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR ALTOONA(4-6-0) PRR 43(4-6-0)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
"Power To Burn," Page 89, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 89, 1976
Description:  Here is page 89 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: "Millholland's 'Gunboat.' Richard Norris & Co. built it in 1866, PRR No. 14, 4-6-0."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 8:24:32 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR GUNBOAT(4-6-0) PRR 14(4-6-0)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Altoona RR Pictorial History, Pages 50-51, 1996
Title:  Altoona RR Pictorial History, Pages 50-51, 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, pages 50-51. Photo Caption: "The engine 'Altoona' after being rebuilt in the Altoona shops in 1866. It was built by Smith and Perkins of Alexandria, Va., in October 1852 [and] was placed on the Eastern Division in December 1852. It was originally a 2-6-0, but was rebuilt into a 4-6-0, as were others of this type. In the background is the Logan House, while at the left is the St. Charles Hotel, once a famous hostelry in Altoona."
Photo Date:  1/1/1996  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 7:38:27 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR ALTOONA(4-6-0) PRR 43(4-6-0)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, January 1943
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, January 1943
Description:  Here is a photo taken by Mr. Norman E. Kohl. It was published originally on the back cover of the January 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine. Partial Caption: "Identical triplets, three series G-5 Ten-Wheelers of the Long Island Rail Road, stand on the engine terminal tracks at Oyster Bay, L.I." Shown here (L to R) are LIRR engines #25, #20, and #23. All are G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheelers" built in the Pennsylvania Railroad's Juniata Erecting & Machine Shops: #25 in January of 1925, #20 in January of 1924, and #23 in February of 1924.
Photo Date:  1/1/1943  Upload Date: 8/5/2019 10:16:07 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 25(4-6-0) LIRR 20(4-6-0) LIRR 23(4-6-0)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
"Long Island Rail Road," Page 37, 1960
Title:  "Long Island Rail Road," Page 37, 1960
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Long Island Rail Road: Roster compiled by Savas Stavropoulos." It was published originally in the August 1960 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 37. Top Photo: Shown here is LIRR engine #49, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1929. Third Photo Down: Shown on the right is LIRR engine #50, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata in November of 1929. Bottom Photo: Shown on the left is LIRR engine #21, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924.
Photo Date:  8/1/1960  Upload Date: 1/17/2017 12:00:47 AM
Location:  Floral Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 49(4-6-0) LI 465(RS1) LIRR 50(4-6-0) LIRR 21(4-6-0)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
"Locomotives Of The Long Island Railroad," Page 90, 1936
Title:  "Locomotives Of The Long Island Railroad," Page 90, 1936
Description:  Here is page three of a three-page article entitled "Locomotives Of The Long Island Railroad." It was published originally in the May 1936 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 90. Top Photo Caption: "No. 22, one of the world's heaviest class of Ten-Wheelers." Engine #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. Bottom Photo Caption: "No. 212 being dismantled at the Morris Park Yards in May, 1934." Engine #212 is a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata in 1905 and retired in 1936.
Photo Date:  5/1/1936  Upload Date: 12/18/2021 5:09:49 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 22(4-6-0) LIRR 212(4-4-0)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
LIRR 193, Rotary Snow Plow, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 193, Rotary Snow Plow, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. On the left is Long Island Rail Road rotary snow plow #193. On the right (L to R) are LIRR engines #114 and #22, an unconnected tender, as well as another engine whose number is not recorded. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. #1 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 2:18:52 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
LIRR 114, H-10S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 114, H-10S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Long Island Rail Road engines #114 and #22, as well as an unidentified GE "44-Tonner" diesel-electric locomotive. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. #3 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 2:26:49 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
LIRR 114, H-10S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 114, H-10S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Long Island Rail Road engines #114 and #22. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. #4 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 2:28:11 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Long Island Rail Road engines #114 and #22. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. #5 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 9:42:40 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Long Island Rail Road engines #114 and #22, and a GE "44-Tonner" diesel locomotive. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915; it's deadlined due to serious firebox issues. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. According to Mr. Mike Woodruff, "The GE 44-tonner is LI 400, blt 12/50, GE serial 30854, sold 11/63 to the Black River & Western, later (~1967) went to the Valley RR in Connecticut." #6 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 9:43:50 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0) LIRR 400(44Tonner)
Views:  308   Comments: 1
LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Long Island Rail Road engines #114 and #22, and a GE "44-Tonner" diesel locomotive. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915; it's deadlined due to serious firebox issues. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. According to Mr. Mike Woodruff, "The GE 44-tonner is LI 400, blt 12/50, GE serial 30854, sold 11/63 to the Black River & Western, later (~1967) went to the Valley RR in Connecticut." #7 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 9:45:01 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0) LIRR 400(44Tonner)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 22, G-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Long Island Rail Road engines #114 and #22. #114 is an H-10S (2-8-0) built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "8222" during October of 1915. #22 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1924. #8 of 11.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 9:46:17 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 114(2-8-0) LIRR 22(4-6-0) LIRR 400(44Tonner)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
LIRR 24, G-5S, c. 1948
Title:  LIRR 24, G-5S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is a photo of Long Island Rail Road engine #24, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1925. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #14 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:34:23 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 24(4-6-0)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, November 1942
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, November 1942
Description:  Here is a photo taken by Mr. Norman E. Kohl. It was published originally as the frontispiece in the November 1942 issue of "Trains" magazine. Partial Caption: "Cyclops, Class G-5. With its one eye glowing and its face shining black and sweaty in the yard floodlights, locomotive 25 of the Long Island Rail Road rests after its day of pulling suburban passenger trains." Partially visible here is LIRR engine #25, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in the Pennsylvania Railroad's Juniata Erecting & Machine Shops during January of 1925. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/1/1942  Upload Date: 10/10/2019 12:05:46 PM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 25(4-6-0)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
"Long Island Rail Road," Page 40, 1949
Title:  "Long Island Rail Road," Page 40, 1949
Description:  Here is page one 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 40. Photo Caption: "Morris Park engine terminal." Partially visible here is LIRR engine #27, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1925.
Photo Date:  3/1/1949  Upload Date: 5/3/2022 6:39:50 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 27(4-6-0)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
"We Salute the LIRR," Page 43, 1959
Title:  "We Salute the LIRR," Page 43, 1959
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "We Salute the Long Island Rail Road on Its 125th Anniversary." It was published originally in the August 1959 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 43. Top Right-Hand Photo Caption: "No. 27, Juniata-built Ten-Wheeler, with 12 passenger cars near Mill Creek [NY] (July 26, 1940)." Shown here is LIRR engine #27, a G-5S "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1925. Bottom Left-Hand Photo: Shown here (L to R) are partial views of LIRR engines #2006, and #2005. Both are FP-20SC's built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1950.
Photo Date:  8/1/1959  Upload Date: 1/16/2017 11:43:56 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 320(UNKNOWN) LI 403(UNKNOWN) LIRR 27(4-6-0) LI 2006(CPA20-5) LI 2005(CPA20-5)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
LIRR 28, G-5S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 28, G-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #28, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during January of 1925. This photo comes from an unidentified slide set that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa.
Photo Date:  4/16/1952  Upload Date: 10/17/2017 1:10:02 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 28(4-6-0)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
LIRR 31, G-5S, c. 1952
Title:  LIRR 31, G-5S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is the first of five photos via Edward Highland. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #31, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during September of 1928. The presence of a baggage car suggests that this is a line-haul passenger train. Also note the electrified third-rails. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1952  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 8:33:12 AM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 31(4-6-0)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
"Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 22, 1973
Title:  "Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 22, 1973
Description:  Here is page three of a nine-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "The Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler." It was published originally in the October 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 22. Photo Caption: "Long Island owned 31 G-5s Ten-Wheelers, Nos. 20-50, and used them on virtually all nonelectrified routes. On November 18, 1947, G-5s No. 32 nears her destination of Ronkonkoma [N.Y.] with a mainline local. Sisters 35 and 39 survive as display exhibits." Photo by C.V. Parkinson. Shown here is Long Island Railroad engine #32, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1928. Notable here is a "G5s Construction Record."
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/8/2022 8:17:28 AM
Location:  Ronkonkoma, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LIRR 32(4-6-0)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
LIRR 33, G-5S, c. 1935
Title:  LIRR 33, G-5S, c. 1935
Description:  Weingetz. Here is an original photo by Frederick W. Weingetz, Jr., that was taken in Oyster Bay, New York, c. 1935. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #33, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during September of 1928. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly.
Photo Date:  8/14/1935  Upload Date: 9/29/2021 8:39:30 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 33(4-6-0)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
LIRR 33, G-5S, c. 1953
Title:  LIRR 33, G-5S, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the second of five photos via Edward Highland. Prominent here is Long Island Rail Road engine #33, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during September of 1928. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 10:44:29 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 33(4-6-0)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, March 1956
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, March 1956
Description:  Here is a photo taken by Mr. Don Wood. It was published originally in the March 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Photo Caption: "White-faced G-5 Ten-Wheeler receives the final homage of a trainload of railroad enthusiasts and photographers as steam bows out of the picture on Long Island Railroad October 16, 1955. The 4-6-0 poses here at Bliss Tower." Shown here is LIRR engine #35, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during September of 1928 and retired in October of 1955 after 27 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  3/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/17/2019 4:34:45 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 35(4-6-0)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
"Long Island Rail Road," Page 44, 1949
Title:  "Long Island Rail Road," Page 44, 1949
Description:  Here is page five 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 44. Partial Caption: "No. 36, one of the Long Island's heavy, Juniata-built 4-6-0's, settles into her stride as she moves eastward near Carle Place with eight cars of commuters in tow." Shown here is LIRR engine #36, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata during October of 1928. Photo by Harry J. Trede.
Photo Date:  3/1/1949  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 5:08:28 PM
Location:  Carle Place, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 36(4-6-0)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
LIRR 38, G-5S, c. 1935
Title:  LIRR 38, G-5S, c. 1935
Description:  Weingetz. Here is an original photo by Frederick W. Weingetz, Jr., that was taken in Oyster Bay, New York, c. 1935. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #38, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during October of 1928. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly.
Photo Date:  8/14/1935  Upload Date: 9/29/2021 8:40:42 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 38(4-6-0)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
LIRR 39, G-5S, c. 1953
Title:  LIRR 39, G-5S, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the third of five photos via Edward Highland. Prominent here is Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during May of 1929. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 10:43:45 PM
Location:  Huntington, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 39(4-6-0)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
LIRR 39, G-5S, c. 1953
Title:  LIRR 39, G-5S, c. 1953
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm black & white slide of Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1929. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  9/22/1953  Upload Date: 9/23/2023 9:55:16 PM
Location:  Huntington, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 39(4-6-0)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955
Title:  LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955
Description:  Here is a postal card from the Henry C. Westenberger Collection. No Postmark. Mr. Joseph Stark, photographer. Photo Caption: "LIRR 39. 4-6-0 No. 39 takes on water at Hicksville, N.Y., during a fan trip on June 5, 1955. In 1980, the Class G-5s locomotive was undergoing extensive restoration in Riverhead for future rail excursions." Long Island Rail Road engine #39 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during May of 1929.
Photo Date:  6/5/1955  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 1:19:47 AM
Location:  Hicksville, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 39(4-6-0)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955
Title:  LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hicksville, New York, on 5 June 1955. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1929. The crew has stopped to take on more water during the course of a railran excursion to the nether regions of eastern Long Island.
Photo Date:  6/5/1955  Upload Date: 5/17/2018 2:00:36 AM
Location:  Hicksville, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 39(4-6-0)
Views:  637   Comments: 1
PRR 5704, G-5S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5704, G-5S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 1 May 1938. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata in August of 1924, renumbered "1814" in 1951, and retired in February of 1954 after 30 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1938  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 8:06:25 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5704(4-6-0) LIRR 41(4-6-0)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
LIRR 43, G-5S, c. 1929
Title:  LIRR 43, G-5S, c. 1929
Description:  Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #43, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during May of 1929. Note the third rails installed between the tracks. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this locomotive correctly (see comment below). The exact date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #10 of 26.
Photo Date:  9/22/1929  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 11:53:38 AM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  LIRR 43(4-6-0)
Views:  72   Comments: 1
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 30, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 30, 2004
Description:  Here is page four of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 30. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "G-4s #162 (Juniata, c/n 660, 03/00) is taking water at the coal wharf while H-6a #214 (Juniata, c/n 601, 08/99) sits beside her." PRR engine #162 is a G-4S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as a G-4 in 1900, rebuilt as a G-4S in August of 1916, and retired in November of 1927. PRR engine #214 is an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in February of 1926. Bottom Photo Caption: "Fresh out of the shop, E-2a #1416 (Juniata, c/n 934, 09/02) is being broken in. An H-6a 'smooth bore' with a freight train is taking water."
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 11:26:21 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 162(4-6-0) PRR 214(2-8-0) PRR 1416(4-4-2)
Views:  1003   Comments: 0
"Power To Burn," Page 85, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 85, 1976
Description:  Here is page 85 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: "Richard Norris and Son built this steam engine in 1863. PRR No. 297 4-6-0 stands in front of the Logan House, in background."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 8:59:03 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 297(4-6-0)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
"Power To Burn," Page 87, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 87, 1976
Description:  Here is page 87 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: "The New Jersey Locomotive and Machine Co. built PRR No. 417, 4-6-0."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 9:02:49 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 417(4-6-0)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
PRR 459, G-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 459, G-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #459, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in 1952 after 29 years of faithful service. (#12 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 7:16:46 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 459(4-6-0)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
PRR 508, G-5S, 1946
Title:  PRR 508, G-5S, 1946
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Tom Harley that was taken near Englewood, Illinois, in November of 1946. At the left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #508, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. The road number of the New York Central locomotive at the right is not recorded. "And the race is on!" ("LouisFols"; #3 of 21)
Photo Date:  11/14/1946  Upload Date: 5/27/2020 6:43:31 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 508(4-6-0)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
"Power To Burn," Page 3, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 3, 1976
Description:  Here is page three 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: "Built in Juniata Shops in 1900, Class G-4, fast freight PRR No. 558 4-6-0, used boiler pressure of 225 pounds per square inch."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 2/20/2019 2:49:31 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 558(4-6-0)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
PRR 698, G-5S, 1941
Title:  PRR 698, G-5S, 1941
Description:  Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 29 November 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #698, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. (#19 of 33)
Photo Date:  11/29/1941  Upload Date: 1/31/2021 12:06:23 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 698(4-6-0)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 698, G-5S, c. 1945
Title:  PRR 698, G-5S, c. 1945
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #698, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, DE.
Photo Date:  11/14/1945  Upload Date: 2/26/2021 10:18:38 AM
Location:  Valparaiso, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 698(4-6-0)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 734, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 734, 1949
Description:  Here are three photos on page 734 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #863, a G-4 (4-6-0) built in Altoona in 1900. Middle Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #2024, a Class E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in 1902 and retired in August of 1927. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #2999, an E-3D (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in 1906 and retired in March of 1947.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 3:27:41 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 863(4-6-0) PRR 2024(4-4-2) PRR 2999(4-4-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
"Ten-Wheeler" Vignette, c. 1949
Title:  "Ten-Wheeler" Vignette, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1073, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in May of 1951 after 28 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 6.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/25/2018 2:00:52 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1073(4-6-0)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
PRR 1080, G-5S, 1946
Title:  PRR 1080, G-5S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, on 24 June 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1080, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #11 of 29.
Photo Date:  6/24/1946  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 1:20:21 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1080(4-6-0)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
PRR 1080, G-5S, c.1949
Title:  PRR 1080, G-5S, c.1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1080, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in July of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #13 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:09:44 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1080(4-6-0)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
PRR 1112, G-5S, c. 1929
Title:  PRR 1112, G-5S, c. 1929
Description:  iLocomotives. Here is an image that was taken in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1112, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during October of 1923 and retired in May of 1952 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1929  Upload Date: 3/30/2022 8:28:42 PM
Location:  Williamsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1112(4-6-0)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
PRR 1567, G-5S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 1567, G-5S, c. 1949
Description:  iLocomotives. Here is an image of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1567, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during October of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. Next Stop, The Scrapper! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 8/20/2020 7:55:46 AM
Location:  Glassport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1567(4-6-0)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
PRR 1589, G-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1589, G-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1589, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in January of 1953. Normally confined to passenger service, #1589 and its crew are shown here doing some local switching on a frigid winter's day. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #15 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 5:32:07 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1589(4-6-0)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
PRR 1589, G-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1589, G-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1589, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in January of 1953. Normally confined to passenger service, #1589 and its crew are shown here doing some local switching on a frigid winter's day. Partially visible on the right is PRR Railway Post Office Car #5805. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #14 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 4:13:37 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1589(4-6-0)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
"Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 20, 1973
Title:  "Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 20, 1973
Description:  Here is page one of a nine-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "The Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler." It was published originally in the October 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 20. Shown here is the tender of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1592, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1923 and retired in December of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/8/2022 7:23:32 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1592(4-6-0)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
"Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 21, 1973
Title:  "Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 21, 1973
Description:  Here is page two of a nine-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "The Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler." It was published originally in the October 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 21. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1592, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1923 and retired in December of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/8/2022 7:25:34 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1592(4-6-0)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
"Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 27, 1973
Title:  "Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 27, 1973
Description:  Here is page eight of a nine-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "The Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler." It was published originally in the October 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 27. Top Photo Caption: "Performing in the service for which she was built, G-5s No. 3064 cruises with a Pittsburgh-bound 'Pitcairn Local' on Sunday afternoon, April 4, 1948, near the East Liberty [Pa.] station." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3064, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in July of 1950. Bottom Photo Caption: "The daily Philadelphia-Oxford (Pa.) accommodation, which used the electrified Westchester Branch as far as Wawa, usually was in the charge of G-5s 1592. Outbound, the train showered commuters and was known as 'Smoky Joe.' Inbound, it was known as the 'Mushroom Train.'" Shown here is PRR engine #1592, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1923 and retired in December of 1949.
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/8/2022 7:44:32 AM
Location:  East Liberty, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3064(4-6-0) PRR 1592(4-6-0)
Views:  52   Comments: 0

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