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PRR 7688, H-10S, 1954 |
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Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 17 October 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7688, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during January of 1915 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Raymond C. Laws Collection. |
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10/17/1954 Upload Date: 3/30/2019 11:05:41 AM |
Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7688(2-8-0) |
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830 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 7688, H-10S, 1968 |
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Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken in the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, in 1968. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7688, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1915 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Edward Kaspriske Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1968 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 9:40:42 PM |
Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7688(2-8-0) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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Pennsy's Historical Collection, #1 of 2, 1968 |
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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 were eventually 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) |
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501 Comments: 0 |
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Twyla Jean King, 1973 |
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RRMP. Here is an original photo that I took at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1973. Shown here is my friend Ms. Twyla Jean King of Middletown, Pennsylvania, posing on a four-wheel handcar that was built around 1890 and owned by the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad. Partially visible in the background is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7688, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1915. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1973 Upload Date: 10/31/2016 3:46:22 PM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7688(2-8-0) |
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627 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7688, H-10S, 1973 |
Description: |
RRMP. Here is an original photo that I took at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1973. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7688, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1915. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1973 Upload Date: 10/31/2016 3:48:19 PM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7688(2-8-0) |
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591 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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883 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7688, H-10S, c. 1992 |
Description: |
Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1992. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7688, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during January of 1915 and still on display outside the Museum. Edward Kaspriske Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1992 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 6:50:44 AM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7688(2-8-0) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"PRR's Historical Collection," Front Cover, 1996 |
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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) |
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818 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"PRR's Historical Collection," Page 83, 1996 |
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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) |
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401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Vintage Rails" Magazine, 1996 |
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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) |
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1229 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsy At Northumberland," Page 69, 2004 |
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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) |
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575 Comments: 0 |
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