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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
3/12/2026
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/27/1951 - 8/27/1951
Album Info:Here are several 8x10 prints of Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives. They're organized by type and road number. All of them are from the Brad Mann Collection. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when available.
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PRR 4939, E-2B, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4939, E-2B, c. 1955
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4939 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. #4939 is an E-2B (B-B) electric built by General Electric in May of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in June of 1965 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 11/8/2025 8:56:25 AM
Location:  Severn, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 4939(E10B)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
PRR 4418, E-44, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 4418, E-44, c. 1966
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4418 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are E-44 (C-C) electrics built by General Electric and rated at 4,400 horsepower each. #4418 was built in September of 1961. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1966  Upload Date: 12/27/2025 12:33:03 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4418(E44)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
PRR 4434, E-44, 1966
Title:  PRR 4434, E-44, 1966
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by Bob Pennisi that was taken near Metuchen, New Jersey, on 23 July 1966. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania RR E-44 with a 35-car eastbound at Metuchen, NJ, 7-23-66." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4434, an E-44 (C-C) built by General Electric in March of 1962 and rated at 4,400 horsepower. The name of the other Railfan pictured here is not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  7/23/1966  Upload Date: 1/26/2026 9:33:00 AM
Location:  Metuchen, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4434(E44)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
PRR 4438, E-44, 1964
Title:  PRR 4438, E-44, 1964
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by M. Gerald MacDonald that was taken at the Passenger Station in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in December of 1964. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4438 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are E--44 (C-C) electrics built by General Electric and rated at 4,400 horsepower each. #4438 was built in June of 1962 and rebuilt as an E-44A in March of 1969. In this context, they're rockin' 'n' rollin' through the Station with an eastbound TrucTrain. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  12/21/1964  Upload Date: 11/29/2025 1:46:06 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4438(E44)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
PRR 4439, E-44, 1964
Title:  PRR 4439, E-44, 1964
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by M. Gerald MacDonald that was taken at the Passenger Station in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in December of 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4439, an E-44 (C-C) electric built by General Electric in June of 1962 and rated at 4,400 horsepower. In this context, it's about to pass through the Station with a westbound freight train. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  12/21/1964  Upload Date: 12/27/2025 12:33:37 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4439(E44)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
PRR 4446, E-44, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 4446, E-44, c. 1967
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4446 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are E-44 (C-C) electrics built by General Electric and rated at 4,400 horsepower each. #4446 was built in October of 1962. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 2/9/2026 6:08:35 PM
Location:  Metuchen, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4446(E44)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
PRR 4800, GG-1, 1935
Title:  PRR 4800, GG-1, 1935
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of an official photograph of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is "Old Rivets." Note the "Futura" lettering. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1935  Upload Date: 1/5/2026 8:09:29 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1935
Title:  PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1935
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of an official photograph that was taken at the Passenger Station in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1935. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, it's paused at the Station with a passenger train before proceeding South to Baltimore and Washington. The time is 10:40 A.M. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  2/2/1935  Upload Date: 1/5/2026 8:10:10 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1955
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is "Old Rivets." The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1955  Upload Date: 1/26/2026 11:50:19 PM
Location:  Edgemoor, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1965
Title:  PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1965
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by Martin S. Zak. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4800 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4800 was built by General Electric as number "4899" during August of 1934, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  2/2/1965  Upload Date: 1/5/2026 8:10:45 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
PRR 4820, GG-1, 1952
Title:  PRR 4820, GG-1, 1952
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Merion Station, Pennsylvania, in 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4820, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling an eastbound mineral train. Wave to the Engineman! Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1952  Upload Date: 11/29/2025 1:45:33 AM
Location:  Merion Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4820(GG1)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
PRR 4822, GG-1, 1967
Title:  PRR 4822, GG-1, 1967
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Trenton, New Jersey, on 10 December 1967. Caption On Reverse: "Westbound PRR freight at Trenton, NJ. 12/10/67." Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4822 and four more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4822 was built in Juniata during June of 1935. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  12/10/1967  Upload Date: 12/27/2025 12:34:25 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4822(GG1)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
PRR 4853, GG-1, c. 1965
Title:  PRR 4853, GG-1, c. 1965
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4853, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1965  Upload Date: 1/5/2026 10:49:10 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4853(GG1)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
PRR 4856, GG-1, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4856, GG-1, c. 1955
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by Bruce G. Saylor of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4856 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4856 was built in Juniata during June of 1935. The names of the two Railroaders pictured here, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 1/28/2026 1:32:37 AM
Location:  Edgemoor, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4856(GG1)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
PRR 4871, GG-1, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 4871, GG-1, c. 1967
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by Bruce G. Saylor of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4871 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4871 was built in Juniata during December of 1938. The names of the three Railroaders pictured here, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 1/28/2026 11:11:55 AM
Location:  Colonia, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4871(GG1)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
PRR 4874, GG-1, c. 1968
Title:  PRR 4874, GG-1, c. 1968
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by Bruce G. Saylor of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4874 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4874 was built in Juniata during January of 1939. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1968  Upload Date: 1/28/2026 11:12:26 AM
Location:  Colonia, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 4874(GG1)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
PRR 4889, GG-1, 1966
Title:  PRR 4889, GG-1, 1966
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by M. Gerald MacDonald that was taken at the Passenger Station in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in December of 1966. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4889, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during March of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's about ready to depart the Station with a passenger train bound for Harrisburg. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  12/21/1966  Upload Date: 12/22/2025 8:08:58 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4889(GG1)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
PRR 4892, GG-1, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 4892, GG-1, c. 1949
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print of an official photograph of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4892, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during March of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 1/5/2026 11:15:00 PM
Location:  Newark, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4892(GG1)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR 4913, GG-1, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4913, GG-1, c. 1955
Description:  E-Prints. Here is a print by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4913, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during January of 1942, rated at 4,620 horsepower, served into the Amtrak era as number "913," and presently on display at the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 10/20/2025 11:16:27 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4913(GG1)
Views:  277   Comments: 0


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