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Viewing Album: PRR: Pennsy Coal Power ~ 1900-1968
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
2/1/1900 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:
Here are more than 100 photos and illustrations of Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives from various sources. Enjoy!
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Title:
PRR 673, H-6, 1904
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a photo from Robert L. Emerson's 1984 book entitled "Allegheny Passage: An Illustrated History Of Blair County," page 56. Photo Caption: "The crew of Engine 673 posed in 1904. Each crew member ~ from left to right, engineer, fireman, conductor, and the two brakemen ~ holds a tool of his trade. Courtesy of the Railroaders Memorial Museum, Altoona." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #673, an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in August of 1926 after 27 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1904
Upload Date:
9/30/2017 2:23:03 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 673(2-8-0)
Views:
1012
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Local Freight Train, c. 1929
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of a photo that was taken near Camden, New Jersey. According to Mr. Warren Avis, this photo depicts a "Southbound freight with PRR L-1 (?) on the Van Hook St Cutoff. Unknown date or photographer. Camden City Hall at left and R.M. Hollingshead Whiz water tower in distance."
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
3/6/2020 2:05:44 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
Views:
438
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Passenger Train, c. 1929
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo of a Pennsylvania Railroad E-Class (4-4-2) "Atlantic" pulling a five-car passenger train past a string of what look like Western Maryland Railroad passenger cars. The photographer's name, the locomotive's road number, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
1/10/2018 4:53:20 AM
Location:
All Everywhere, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
827
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3883, K-4S, 1933
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in York, Pennsylvania, sometime during 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3883, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1923 and retired in October of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1933
Upload Date:
4/5/2018 3:53:23 AM
Location:
York, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3883(4-6-2)
Views:
901
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 89, E-6S, 1937
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, on 7 March 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #89, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-6A during May of 1912, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1914, and retired in March of 1948 after 36 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
3/7/1937
Upload Date:
1/12/2019 3:18:12 AM
Location:
Chambersburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 89(4-4-2)
Views:
823
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1937
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
5/16/1937
Upload Date:
3/26/2020 4:09:22 PM
Location:
Paoli, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:
589
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Description:
Coal Power. A photo similar to this one was published in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone," page 7. Photo Caption: "This amazing photograph was taken by Charles B. Chaney from the inspection car at the rear of the train pulled by K-5 No. 5699. Another section of the Inspection Trip is about to pull up and pass Chaney's train. This section was hauled by two K-4s locomotives, with No. 3768 in the lead." #3768 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920 and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
5/16/1937
Upload Date:
2/5/2018 6:38:09 PM
Location:
Parkesburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:
1257
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Passenger Station in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1938. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3768, #4046, and a pair of "I" Class (2-10-0) "Decapods" whose road numbers are not recorded. #3768 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920 and retired in October of 1953. #4046 is a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in February of 1924 and retired in August of 1950. In this context, the "Pacific" is departing the Station with a passenger train, the switcher awaits its next assignment, while the "Decapods" are powering a freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. Partially visible in the background are some of the PRR's 12th Street Car Shops. It's classic Altoona railroadin'!
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
7/10/2022 5:37:17 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3768(4-6-2)
PRR 4046(0-6-0)
Views:
226
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Roundhouse, 1938
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a photo by Clarence Weaver that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, during September of 1938. 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 80-81. Partial Caption: "The Pennsylvania Railroad stored its historical collection in a working roundhouse at Northumberland, shown in September 1938."
Photo Date:
9/22/1938
Upload Date:
7/15/2017 3:59:19 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
910
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5424, K-4S, 1938
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 3 October 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5424, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in April of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
10/3/1938
Upload Date:
2/23/2018 1:55:27 AM
Location:
East St. Louis, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5424(4-6-2)
Views:
845
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4355, I-1S, c. 1939
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a photo showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4355 and an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" whose number is not recorded. #4355 is an I-1S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in March of 1944, and retired in November of 1951 after 28 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
5/24/1939
Upload Date:
9/1/2019 3:18:43 PM
Location:
Paxinos, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4355(2-10-0)
Views:
473
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9885, H-10S, c. 1940
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, circa 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9885, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8A during 1911, rebuilt as an H-10S in January of 1917, and retired in March of 1952 after 41 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
1/1/1940
Upload Date:
6/9/2018 2:03:56 AM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9885(2-8-0)
Views:
926
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1523, L-1S, 1940
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on 15 July 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1523, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during August of 1916 and retired in May of 1949 after 33 years and two World Wars worth of faithful service.
Photo Date:
7/15/1940
Upload Date:
7/22/2018 12:25:31 PM
Location:
Norristown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1523(2-8-2)
Views:
675
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5464, K-4S, 1940
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Buffalo, New York, in 1940. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5464 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #5464 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1927.
Photo Date:
8/15/1940
Upload Date:
5/19/2020 1:31:19 AM
Location:
Buffalo, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5464(4-6-2)
Views:
252
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1233, H-9S, 1945
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an undated photo by Granville Thomas that was taken near Millville, New Jersey. It was published originally in the March 1945 issue of "Model Railroader" magazine, page number not recorded. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1233, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built as an H-8B in Juniata during 1909, rebuilt as an H-9S in February of 1917, and retired in July of 1948. It is heading a Pennsylvania-Reading sand and gravel train of 65 cars.
Photo Date:
3/1/1945
Upload Date:
1/12/2017 2:31:11 AM
Location:
Millville, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1233(2-8-0)
RDG 301(4-4-2)
Views:
1243
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 698, G-5S, c. 1945
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #698, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, DE.
Photo Date:
11/14/1945
Upload Date:
2/26/2021 10:18:38 AM
Location:
Valparaiso, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 698(4-6-0)
Views:
284
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6848, M-1, 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a photo by Richard J. Cook that was taken near Delphos, Ohio, in the Summer of 1946. It was published originally in the "Railroad Model Craftsman" for September 1956, page 61. Photo Caption: "Delphos, Ohio, is a watering stop for locomotives of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 14 miles west of Lima on the Pittsburgh-Chicago main line. Engine 6848 ~ hauling a westbound merchandise train ~ prepares to stop for water as it nears Delphos. The fireman has already climbed to the top of the huge tender, ready to swing the spout into position. No. 6848 is a class M-1 (4-8-2) Mountain locomotive." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad steam engine #6848, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1926 and retired in May of 1956. (The magazine was a gift from Mr. James W. Young ~ a chemist at the PRR's Test Plant in Altoona, Pennsylvania.)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
6/13/2016 9:30:55 AM
Location:
Delphos, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6848(4-8-2)
Views:
995
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 283, L-1S, 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #283, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by Baldwin during November of 1916 and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
2/8/2018 8:41:03 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 283(2-8-2)
Views:
1313
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4383, I-1SA, 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4383, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during January of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1941, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
2/8/2018 8:45:08 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4383(2-10-0)
Views:
1226
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5489, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5489, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during December of 1927 and retired in July of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. The sign on the smokebox indicates that it's the "Spirit of St. Louis." The photograhper's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/17/2020 3:49:31 PM
Location:
Terre Haute, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5489(4-6-2)
Views:
492
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6130, Q-1, c. 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6130, the Q-1 (4-6-4-4) duplex built in Juniata during May of 1942 and retired in January of 1952 after just ten years of experimental service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
7/2/2021 8:36:50 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6130(UNKNOWN)
Views:
360
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6399, B-6SB, c. 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6399, a B-6SB (0-6-0) built in Juniata during December of 1926 and retired in April of 1958 after 32 years of faithful service. Along with a TrainPhone-equipped "Pacific," it's parked just East of the Altoona Station awaiting the arrival of the next passenger train. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. "Published by Creative Graphics."
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
7/29/2018 2:21:49 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6399(0-6-0)
Views:
636
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR K-4S, "Pacific," c. 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) via George Povall. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" pulling a passanger train. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
3/31/2024 12:06:17 PM
Location:
Phoenix, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
23
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1980, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken near Englewood, Illinois, c. 1946. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #1980 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #1980 was built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in January of 1949 after 31 years of faithful service. In this context, they're rockin' 'n' rollin' with a streamliner out of Chicago's Union Station that's bound for Pittsburgh and points East. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
9/22/1946
Upload Date:
11/26/2020 8:53:04 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1980(4-6-2)
Views:
344
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3678, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Greenville, Ohio, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3678, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in April of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in 1957 after 39 years of service. Many thanks to Mr. Mike Woodruff for identifying this location correctly (see comment below).
Photo Date:
9/22/1946
Upload Date:
6/23/2019 9:00:25 AM
Location:
Greenville, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3678(4-6-2)
Views:
680
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 4243, I-1SA, 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in June of 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4243, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in December of 1943, and retired in March of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/1/1947
Upload Date:
4/5/2018 4:03:57 AM
Location:
Williamsport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4243(2-10-0)
Views:
956
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5437, K-4S, c. 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in Camden, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5437, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in January of 1950 after 23 years of faithful service. Looks to me like the trainmen are comparing timepieces in advance of yet another sprint to Atlantic City. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
7/7/1947
Upload Date:
6/26/2020 7:23:11 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5437(4-6-2)
Views:
281
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5474, K-4S, 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 20 July 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5474 and #5399. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #5474 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in May of 1948, while #5399 was constructed in Juniata in August of 1924 and retired in November of 1953. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying the latter locomotive.
Photo Date:
7/20/1947
Upload Date:
3/31/2019 11:32:18 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5474(4-6-2)
PRR 5399(4-6-2)
Views:
689
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 2369, L-1S, c. 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2369, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in September of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
8/9/1947
Upload Date:
10/4/2023 11:05:09 PM
Location:
Aloquin, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2369(2-8-2)
Views:
57
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2369, L-1S, c. 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2369, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in September of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
8/15/1947
Upload Date:
8/5/2021 5:26:46 PM
Location:
Aloquin, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2369(2-8-2)
Views:
197
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2369, L-1S, c. 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at KENDALL Tower near Elmira, New York, c. 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2369, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in September of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, the Tower Operator has just "hooped" orders to the locomotive's Fireman. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
8/15/1947
Upload Date:
10/8/2021 6:02:57 AM
Location:
Elmira, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2369(2-8-2)
Views:
193
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6331, I-1S, 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Cresson, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1947. Caption On Reverse: "Last train between Cresson and Punxutawney; Oct. 4th, 1947." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6331, an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in Juniata during July of 1919 and retired in March of 1950 after 31 years of faithful service. The names of the engineman and fireman are not recorded.
Photo Date:
10/4/1947
Upload Date:
2/9/2019 3:01:24 AM
Location:
Cresson, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6331(2-10-0)
Views:
566
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 373, HH-1, 1947
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 10 October 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #373, an HH-1 (2-8-8-2) built by the American Locomotive Company as Norfolk & Western Railroad number "2000" during February of 1919, sold to the PRR and renumbered "373" in July of 1943, and retired in November of 1947 after 28 years of two-system service. This locomotive may have been involved in a wreck: the front of the smoke box is gone, as is part of the left cylinder assembly, and the pilot steps are bent back.
Photo Date:
10/10/1947
Upload Date:
4/28/2019 4:12:43 PM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 373(2-8-8-2)
Views:
1733
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 8942, N-2S, 1948
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Bend, Indiana, in 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8942, an N-2S (2-10-2) "Santa Fe" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "20003" during June of 1919, renumbered "8942," and retired in February of 1949 after 30 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1948
Upload Date:
5/12/2020 6:22:28 PM
Location:
South Bend, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8942(2-10-2)
Views:
416
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3755, K-4S, 1949
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Charles T. Mahan, Jr., that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 19 May 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3755, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
5/19/1949
Upload Date:
12/30/2020 8:08:12 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3755(4-6-2)
Views:
318
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1238, E-6S, 1949
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide that was taken by an unidentified photographer in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, in July of 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1238, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Ten Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1914 and retired in April of 1951 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
7/7/1949
Upload Date:
3/2/2019 10:31:39 AM
Location:
East Stroudsburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1238(4-4-2)
Views:
567
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5709, G-5S, c. 1949
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5709, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as number "5709" during August of 1924, renumbered "1817" in 1951, and retired in March of 1952 after 28 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
9/9/1949
Upload Date:
4/5/2020 10:23:31 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5709(4-6-0)
Views:
385
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6329, I-1SA, c. 1949
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in Renovo, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6329, an I-1SA built in Juniata as an I-1S during July of 1919, rebuilt as an I-1SA in April of 1948, and retired in March of 1950 after 31 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
12/21/1949
Upload Date:
3/16/2019 2:40:22 PM
Location:
Renovo, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6329(2-10-0)
Views:
608
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8949, H-10S, 1949
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J.J. Buckley that was taken near Englewood, Illinois, in December of 1949. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8949 and three GM-EMD "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. #8949 was built in Juniata as an H-8C during March of 1912, rebuilt as an H-9SC in February of 1916, rebuilt as an H-10S in April of 1920, and retired in May of 1950 after 38 years of faithful service. Nothin' like some steam-powered help on a freezin' Winter's morn!
Photo Date:
12/21/1949
Upload Date:
6/20/2018 4:48:36 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 8949(2-8-0)
Views:
12854
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8061, H-10S, c. 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8061, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8SC during November of 1912, rebuilt as an H-10S in May of 1918, and retired in April of 1950 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
1/23/1950
Upload Date:
1/6/2019 12:35:17 AM
Location:
Elida, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 8061(2-8-0)
Views:
643
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR "Northumberland Lineup," c. 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Present for duty on a cold Winter's day are two "Consolidateds," one "Decapod," and one "Mountain." The photographer's name, the road numbers, and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
1/23/1950
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 6:37:16 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
434
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 198, E-6S, 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Jersey City, New Jersey, on 1 June 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #198, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and retired in April of 1951 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/1/1950
Upload Date:
6/25/2022 7:14:27 AM
Location:
Jersey City, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 198(4-4-2)
Views:
180
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5476, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5476, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during September of 1927 and retired in May of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Published and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
8/15/1950
Upload Date:
12/17/2018 9:57:18 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5476(4-6-2)
Views:
654
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6379, B-6SB, c. 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in Camden, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6379, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1926 and retired in April of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. Published and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
8/15/1950
Upload Date:
12/17/2018 9:58:28 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6379(0-6-0)
Views:
630
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6808, M-1, 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J. Schmidt that was taken near Englewood, Illinois, during 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6808, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1926 and retired in September of 1952 after 26 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1950
Upload Date:
7/1/2018 3:00:31 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6808(4-8-2)
Views:
646
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 8407, H-10S, c. 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8407, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during October of 1915 and retired in March of 1954 after 39 years of faithful service. The number of the curtained and trainphone-equipped N-5 caboose is not recorded. The date is an approximation.
Photo Date:
8/15/1950
Upload Date:
3/29/2018 12:03:02 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8407(2-8-0)
Views:
669
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4273, I-1SA, 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 2 November 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4273, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in November of 1941, and retired in January of 1960 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
11/2/1950
Upload Date:
3/29/2018 11:52:53 AM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4273(2-10-0)
Views:
704
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4613, I-1SA, 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Columbia Crossroads, Pennsylvania, in December of 1950. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4613, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1940, and retired in February of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. Notable here is the Stationmaster "hooping orders" to the locomotive Fireman, not to mention the dude in the "Doghouse." Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
12/21/1950
Upload Date:
5/11/2021 9:13:39 AM
Location:
Columbia Crossroads, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 4613(2-10-0)
Views:
184
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4613, I-1SA, c. 1950
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Trout Run, Pennsylvania, c. 1950. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4613, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1940, and retired in February of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. (#3,700)
Photo Date:
12/21/1950
Upload Date:
6/9/2018 4:34:14 AM
Location:
Trout Run, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 4613(2-10-0)
Views:
720
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4255, I-1SA, c. 1951
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4255, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA by 1950, and retired in August of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
1/1/1951
Upload Date:
6/9/2018 4:32:33 AM
Location:
Crowl, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4255(2-10-0)
Views:
832
Comments:
2
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