| Here is page 57 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: "In the heyday of the steam locomotives, this was a view of the 'ready tracks' in the East Altoona Yards." The gantry cranes pictured here serviced the two multi-tracked ash pits. The 50-stall East Altoona Roundhouse is to the photographer's rear. Photo taken from Juniata's 17th Street Bridge, facing West. |
| Date:
8/29/1976 |
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Views:
16 |
Collection Of:
 
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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| Picture Categories: Yard,Steam |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Shafer ~> "Power To Burn" ~ 1976 (R) |