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PRR 3635, L-1S, #2 of 2, c. 1949 |
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Marianchuk. Here is the second of two successive original photos by Jack D. Bounds, Jr., that were taken near Darby, Pennsylvania, c. 1949. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3635, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1916 and retired in November of 1954 after 38 years of faithful service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1949 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 8:52:14 AM |
| Location: |
Darby, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 3635(2-8-2) |
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PRR "Pacific," 4-6-2, c. 1938 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original photo of an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive with a passenger train in electrified territory. Note the Railway Post Office car. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/1938 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 8:46:00 AM |
| Location: |
Darby, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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2 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Atlantic," 4-4-2, c. 1938 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) of an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "E" Class (4-4-2) "Atlantic" steam locomotive with a passenger train in electrified territory. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Wave to the Fireman! |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/1938 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 8:45:40 AM |
| Location: |
Darby, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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4 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 1187, H-3E, 1956 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1187, an H-3E (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during January of 1888 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
10/20/1956 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 8:22:12 AM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 1187(2-8-0) |
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4 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 559, L-1S, 1956 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #559, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during November of 1914 and retired in August of 1959 after 45 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler on the tender's deck, refilling the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" |
| Photo Date: |
10/20/1956 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 8:21:39 AM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 559(2-8-2) |
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7 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 94, A-5S, 1956 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #94, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
10/20/1956 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 8:20:48 AM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 94(0-4-0) |
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4 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UTC Engine Servicing Facilities, c. 1958 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by Jack D. Bounds, Jr., of the Union Transportation Company's Engine Servicing Facilities in New Egypt, New Jersey, c. 1958. Visible at the left is the "Armstrong" turntable; in the center are the conveyor belt for loading coal and the wooden enginehouse for Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive #5244. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1958 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 2:01:35 AM |
| Location: |
New Egypt, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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5 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR South Philly Ready Tracks, #3 of 6, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk-South Philly. Here is the third of six original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's ready tracks in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here are several unidentified diesel-electric and steam locomotives. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1953 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 1:43:28 AM |
| Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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9 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR South Philly Ready Tracks, #2 of 6, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk-South Philly. Here is the second of six original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's ready tracks in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here are several unidentified diesel-electric and steam locomotives. Prominent among them is PRR engine #5022, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in February of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1953 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 1:42:57 AM |
| Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5022(4-6-2) |
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5 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK "Metroliner," 1977 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk. Here is an original photo of a southbound Amtrak "Metroliner" that was taken on 15 May 1977. The photographer's name and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
5/15/1977 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 12:29:20 AM |
| Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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3 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 645, E-6, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Marianchuk-PRSL. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Cape May, New Jersey, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in October of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/1953 Upload Date: 1/18/2025 12:28:29 AM |
| Location: |
Cape May, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 645(4-4-2) |
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7 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 16, 1996 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a 29-page article by Eric Hilsimaki entitled "Interview With Clair I. Clugh: Manager, Altoona Works (Retired)." It was published originally in the Summer 1996 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 16. Partial Caption: "A June 29, 1945 aerial geographically north view of the PRR's 12th St. Shops in Altoona." The bridge depicted at the bottom left of the photo is the 17th Street Bridge, double-tracked for streetcar service. |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/1996 Upload Date: 8/29/2735 2:31:32 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayerv |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Station,Signal,Passenger,Track |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 498177, Ballast Cleaner, 1964. |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-64. Here is an original photo that I took while riding im a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train from Harrisburg to Altoona on 03 July 1964. Shown here is PRR Maintenance of Way Ballast Cleaner #498177. It is coupled (on the right) to PRR MoW Car #489500. They're parked just West of the Harrisburg Enginehouse. |
| Photo Date: |
7/3/1964 Upload Date: 9/6/3272 4:52:12 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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220 Comments: 0 |
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