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PRR 8111, BS-16M, 1961 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William R. Martin that was taken in February of 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8111, a BS-16M built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1954 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. Partially visible on the right is PRR N-5 cabin car #477071. The exact date and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1961 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 7:47:44 AM |
| Location: |
Johnstown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8111(AS616) |
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783 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1960 |
| Description: |
FSF. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8851, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. On the Ward Trucking Company siding are several "wagon-top" boxcars recently reconditioned at the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg. Photo taken from the 4th Street Footbridge. |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/1960 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 7:49:21 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8851(RS3) |
| Views: |
476 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 1635, L-1S, 1954 |
| Description: |
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, in January of 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1635, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in March of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1954 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 9:02:57 AM |
| Location: |
Marysville, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 1635(2-8-2) |
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146 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6421, J-1A, 1953 |
| Description: |
NST. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6421, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during July of 1943 and retired in April of 1958. It is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train under the 24th Street Bridge on its way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. The signal bridge supports the home signals for SLOPE Tower, which is barely visible just beyond the Bridge. Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs. (SFM) |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/1953 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 9:04:36 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6421(2-10-4) |
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1940 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6440, J-1, 1960 |
| Description: |
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, on 24 April 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6440, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during October of 1943 and retired in February of 1960. Missing are its main rods, bell, keystone number plate, and dignity. William P. Nixon Collection #50448. |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1960 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 9:06:21 AM |
| Location: |
Sharpsburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6440(2-10-4) |
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824 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5, FF-2, 1959 |
| Description: |
Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by J.W. Swanberg that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 29 March 1959. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5, an FF-2 (1-C-C-1) built by the American Locomotive Company for the Great Northern Railroad as number "5015" in March of 1930, rated at 3,300 horsepower, acquired by the PRR and renumbered "5" in August of 1956, and retired in April of 1965. Published by Audio-Visual Designs, OHA124. |
| Photo Date: |
3/29/1959 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:13:40 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5(Boxcab) |
| Views: |
476 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 4910, GG-1, 1968 |
| Description: |
Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by J.W. Swanberg that was taken in Washington, DC, on 29 March 1968. Shown here is Penn Central engine #4910, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during December of 1941 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Published by Audio-Visual Designs, OHA125. |
| Photo Date: |
3/29/1968 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:15:39 PM |
| Location: |
Washington Union Station, DC |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4910(GG1) |
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231 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 4935, GG-1, 1978 |
| Description: |
Amtrak. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by William Rosenberg that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 23 December 1978. Shown here is Amtrak engine #4935, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata in March of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs, 12HS-40. |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/1978 Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:19:04 PM |
| Location: |
Trenton, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 4935(GG1) |
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243 Comments: 0 |
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