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2/28/2025
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Title:
"East Broad Top," Page 10, 1941
Description:
Here is page seven of a 13-page article by Mr. William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "East Broad Top." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 10. Left Column, Second Photo Caption: "General office building is at Rock Hill Furnace. First floor houses station for adjacent Orbisonia." Right Column, Bottom Photo Caption: "No. 12 is the smallest of the East Broad Top's six Mikados, and the only one of its class." Engine #12 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1911 and in later years was christened "Millie."
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
10/23/2019 1:39:58 PM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
790
Comments:
0
Title:
Inbound Vista, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took while riding an East Broad Top Railroad excursion train in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 02 August 1960. The engineer slows EBT engine #12 to a crawl as the train pulls into the Passenger Station after making another round-trip sojourn to Colgate Grove and back. Visible in the distance are some of the EBT's shop buildings, twin smoke stacks and all.
Photo Date:
8/2/1960
Upload Date:
10/27/2016 3:57:04 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
517
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 12, "Millie," 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #12, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive named "Millie" that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1911.
Photo Date:
8/15/1960
Upload Date:
6/20/2016 11:41:03 PM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
643
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 12, "Millie," 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #12, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive named "Millie" that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1911.
Photo Date:
8/15/1960
Upload Date:
6/20/2016 11:39:37 PM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
739
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 12, 2-8-2, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #12, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive named "Millie" that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1911. It is pulling a five-car tourist excursion train into the Passenger Station. Note the presence of EBT engine #15 in the distance, backing into the Station,
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 3:02:09 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
543
Comments:
1
Title:
EBT 12, 2-8-2, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train near in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #12, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive named "Millie" that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1911. It has just finished pulling a five-car tourist excursion train into the Passenger Station.
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 3:07:04 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
498
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 12, 2-8-2, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #12, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive named "Millie" that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1911. It is pulling a five-car tourist excursion train into the Passenger Station.
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 4:03:05 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 12(2-8-2)
Views:
571
Comments:
1
Title:
EBT 14, "Mikado," c. 1921
Description:
Riley. Here is a reproduction B&W postal card of a photo that was taken in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, c. 1921. The photographer is not identified. Partially visible here is East Broad Top Railroad engine #14, a 2-8-2 "Mikado" steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912.
Photo Date:
4/21/1921
Upload Date:
10/6/2024 8:23:57 PM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
97
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, the locomotive's engineer is preparing #14 for another day's operations pulling excursion trains between Rock Hill Furnace and Colgate Grove and back again.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 2:38:00 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
301
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, the locomotive's engineer and fireman are preparing #14 for another day's operations pulling excursion trains between Rock Hill Furnace and Colgate Grove and back again. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 2:39:32 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
254
Comments:
0
Title:
Coupling-Up, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is the rear coupler of EBT engine #14's tender as it couples onto the four-car excursion train it will shuttle about during the day's excursion runs.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 2:56:12 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
267
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, the locomotive's fireman doubles as a switchman as the train is readied for approach to the Passenger Station for the day's first excursion run.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:03:25 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
301
Comments:
1
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, it is pulling a four-car train into the Passenger Station for the day's first excursion run.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:04:37 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
295
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive at Colgate Grove, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. After departing Orbisonia and arriving at Colgate Grove, the locomotive and train crews have stropped the train for a few minutes before turning the train around at the Colgate Grove wye for the return journey to Orbisonia.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:05:43 AM
Location:
Shirleysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
254
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive at Colgate Grove, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. After departing Orbisonia and arriving at Colgate Grove, the locomotive and train crews have stropped the train for a few minutes before turning the train around at the Colgate Grove wye for the return journey to Orbisonia.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:21:15 AM
Location:
Shirleysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
275
Comments:
1
Title:
EBT 14, 2-8-2, 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive at Colgate Grove, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. After departing Orbisonia and arriving at Colgate Grove, the locomotive and train crews stropped the train for a few minutes before turning the train around at the Colgate Grove wye for the return journey to Orbisonia. Pictured here is the locomotive's engineer as he backs the train around the far leg of the wye to complete the turn-around process.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:23:58 AM
Location:
Shirleysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
232
Comments:
0
Title:
Fill 'er Up (#1 of 3), 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train near Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, the locomotive's fireman is beginning the process of filling the locomotive's tender with more water.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:39:46 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
240
Comments:
0
Title:
Fill 'er Up (#2 of 3), 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train near Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-guage locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, the locomotive's fireman is continuing the process of filling the locomotive's tender with more water. I regret to report that I never asked him for his name. Visible in the distance are the twin smoke stacks of the EBT shop buildings in Orbisonia.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:54:09 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
273
Comments:
0
Title:
Fill er Up (#3 of 3), 1961
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad train near Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1961. Shown here is EBT steam engine #14, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1912. In this photo, one of the train crew is completing the process of filling the locomotive's tender with more water.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
10/29/2016 3:55:31 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:
227
Comments:
0
Title:
"East Broad Top," Page 9, 1941
Description:
Here is page six of a 13-page article by Mr. William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "East Broad Top." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 9. Top Right-Hand Photo, Partial Caption: "Mikado No. 15 is one of two similar engines, the other being No. 14. Like all EBT motive power, she is Baldwin-built." Engine #15 was built during February of 1914. Bottom Photos, Partial Caption: "Rocky Ridge is reached only by East Broad Top rails. Railfan excursion train is shown standing at the station.... Fan trip special does an act: After allowing the fans to get off, the train backed into Tunnel No. 2 (1150 feet long) and emerged to the accompaniment of clicking cameras."
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
10/22/2019 4:44:37 PM
Location:
Rocky Ridge, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Tunnel,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:
531
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 15, 2-8-2, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #15, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1914. Its crew has just coupled onto a five-car tourist excursion train and will pull it to the end of the line at Colgate Grove, where they will uncouple #15 from the train and hand it off to EBT engine #12.
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 3:11:12 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:
321
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 15, 2-8-2, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #15, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1914. Its crew has just coupled onto a five-car tourist excursion train and will pull it to the end of the line at Colgate Grove, where they will uncouple #15 from the train and hand it off to EBT engine #12.
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 3:05:23 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:
407
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT 15, 2-8-2, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of an East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is EBT steam engine #15, a 2-8-2 narrow-gauge locomotive that was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1914. Its crew is running it backwards to the Passenger Station where it will recouple onto a five-car tourist excursion train and will pull it to the end of the line at Colgate Grove, where they will uncouple #15 from the train and hand it off to EBT engine #12 once again.
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 4:04:45 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:
350
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT "Holiday Near Hollidaysburg," Page 50, 1957
Description:
Here is page five of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "Holiday Near Hollidaysburg, Helplessness On Horse Shoe, Oblivion At Orbisonia." It was published originally in the March 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 50. Bottom Photo: Shown here is East Broad Top Railroad engine #16, a "Mikado" (2-8-2) steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1916. Photos by Philip R. Hastings taken in September of 1955.
Photo Date:
3/1/1957
Upload Date:
7/15/2016 3:59:14 PM
Location:
Orbisonia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 16(2-8-2)
Views:
751
Comments:
0
Title:
"East Broad Top," Page 8, 1941
Description:
Here is page five of a 13-page article by Mr. William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "East Broad Top." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Top Right-Hand Photo, Partial Caption: "Nos. 16, 17, and 18 are the road's three heaviest Mikados." Engine #17 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1918. Bottom Photo Captions: "Robertsdale station agent R.D. Potts is one of the youngest employees. He waits here with mail for [Train] No. 3. Gas-electric car M-1 substitutes for the mixed trains when mines are closed, and can pull trailer or box cars."
Photo Date:
8/1/1941
Upload Date:
10/22/2019 4:40:28 PM
Location:
Robertsdale, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 17(2-8-2)
EBT M-1(Doodlebug)
Views:
793
Comments:
0
Title:
EBT Roundhouse, 1960
Description:
EBT. Here is an original photo that I took of East Broad Top Railroad property in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here is a partial view of the locomotive turntable and roundhouse. EBT engines #17 and #18 are being serviced in the Roundhouse, while caboose #27 sits in static display in front of one of the stalls.
Photo Date:
8/18/1960
Upload Date:
10/26/2016 3:38:41 AM
Location:
Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:
EBT 17(2-8-2)
EBT 18(2-8-2)
Views:
682
Comments:
0
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