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PRR "Power To Burn," Page 42, 1976
Title:  PRR "Power To Burn," Page 42, 1976
Description:  Here is page 42 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: "The steam locomotive of the American Freedom Train, a former Reading Railroad T-1, No. 2101, is shown as it is being serviced in Altoona on July 6, 1976. The engine is a good example of the later years of steam locomotive construction." Photo taken at the Altoona Passenger Station.
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 6/25/2025 11:34:49 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RDG 2101(4-8-4) AFT 1(4-8-4)
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RDG 2102, T-1, c. 1963
Title:  RDG 2102, T-1, c. 1963
Description:  Here is a photo of Reading Railroad steam locomotive #2102, a T-1 (4-8-4) "Northern" pulling a railfan excursion. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #21 of 26.
Photo Date:  9/21/1963  Upload Date: 7/10/2021 11:21:55 AM
Location:  Macungie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
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