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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:10/22/1950 - 10/22/1950
Album Info:Here are 29 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad passenger engines. All of them come from the estate of Mr. Henry C. Westenberger, an avid collector of railroad memorabilia. A lifelong resident of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, he was also a member of the Lebanon County Historical Society. I purchased all of these items in a single eBay auction on Sunday, 8 July 2018.
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PRR 296, Class E, c. 1890
Title:  PRR 296, Class E, c. 1890
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #296, a Class E (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during December of 1874, sold to the New York Equipment Company in May of 1894, and later acquired by the Rockaway Valley Railway and renumbered "5." The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #1 of 29.
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:35:55 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 296(4-4-0)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
PRR 568, D-10A, 1892
Title:  PRR 568, D-10A, 1892
Description:  Here is a photo by William H. Rau that was taken near Rockville, Pennsylvania, in 1892. Pulling an eastbound passenger train across the Rockville Bridge is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #568, a D-10A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during June of 1891 and retired in May of 1909 after 28 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #2 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1900  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:36:51 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 568(4-4-0)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
PRR 6053, D-16D, 1903
Title:  PRR 6053, D-16D, 1903
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in 1903. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6053, a D-16D (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Class D-16D number "53" for the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad during May of 1900, renumbered "6053" in 1903, rebuilt as a D-16B in June of 1909, and rebuilt as a D-16SB in March of 1918. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #3 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1903  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:51:11 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6053(4-4-0)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
PRR 1035, D-16SB, 1938
Title:  PRR 1035, D-16SB, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Easton, Maryland, on 21 August 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1035, a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16B during December of 1905 and rebuilt in Trenton as a D-16SB in October of 1915. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #4 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/21/1938  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 1:21:54 PM
Location:  Easton, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1035(4-4-0)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
PRR 1223, D-16SB, 1937
Title:  PRR 1223, D-16SB, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 16 May 1937. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1223, a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16B during 1905, rebuilt as a D-16SB, sold to the Strasburg Rail Road in October of 1960, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, it's part of the "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip." Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #5 of 29.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 3:25:20 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  744   Comments: 0
PRR Rockin' 'n' Rollin,' c. 1911
Title:  PRR Rockin' 'n' Rollin,' c. 1911
Description:  Here is a photo of a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train that's rockin' 'n' rollin' past a local freight station! The photographer's name, the locomotive's road number, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #6 of 29.
Photo Date:  4/21/1911  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 1:41:29 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 1
PRR 8054, E-7S, 1937
Title:  PRR 8054, E-7S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 23 May 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8054, an E-7S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2A during 1902, rebuilt in Juniata as an E-7S during October of 1915, and retired in November of 1938 after 36 years of faithful service. Note the little keystones affixed to the cylinder covers! Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #7 of 29.
Photo Date:  5/23/1937  Upload Date: 8/2/2018 3:11:04 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8054(4-4-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
PRR 198, E-6S, 1954
Title:  PRR 198, E-6S, 1954
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 24 June 1954. 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. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #8 of 29.
Photo Date:  6/24/1954  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 3:24:10 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 198(4-4-2)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
PRR 273, E-6S, 1939
Title:  PRR 273, E-6S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #273, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in September of 1948 after 34 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #9 of 10.
Photo Date:  8/19/1939  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 1:16:17 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 273(4-4-2)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
PRR 460. E-6S, c. 1939
Title:  PRR 460. E-6S, c. 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #460, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is the "Lindburgh Locomotive." Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #10 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/19/1939  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 1:17:21 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
PRR 1080, G-5S, 1946
Title:  PRR 1080, G-5S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, on 24 June 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1080, 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 faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #11 of 29.
Photo Date:  6/24/1946  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 1:20:21 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1080(4-6-0)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
PRR 5713, G-5S, 1949
Title:  PRR 5713, G-5S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 24 July 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5713, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924 and retired in March of 1950 after 26 years of service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #12 of 29.
Photo Date:  7/24/1949  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 1:55:56 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5713(4-6-0)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
PRR 5741, G-5S, 1958
Title:  PRR 5741, G-5S, 1958
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, in March of 1958. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5741, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during November of 1924 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #13 of 29.
Photo Date:  3/21/1958  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:46:31 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5741(4-6-0)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
LIRR 24, G-5S, c. 1948
Title:  LIRR 24, G-5S, c. 1948
Description:  Here is a photo of Long Island Rail Road engine #24, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during January of 1925. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #14 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:34:23 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LIRR 24(4-6-0)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
LIRR G-5S, "Ten-Wheeler," c. 1948
Title:  LIRR G-5S, "Ten-Wheeler," c. 1948
Description:  Here is a photo of an unidentified G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata for the Long Island Rail Road. The photographer's name, the locomotive's road number, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #15 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 8/30/2018 2:59:00 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 3366, K-2S, 1937
Title:  PRR 3366, K-2S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3366, a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during March of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in November of 1913, and retired in July of 1947 after 36 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #16 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/30/1937  Upload Date: 8/6/2018 11:55:44 AM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3366(4-6-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PRR 1350, K-2SA, 1938
Title:  PRR 1350, K-2SA, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 24 April 1938. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1350, a K-2SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1913 and retired in November of 1938 after 25 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #17 of 29.
Photo Date:  4/24/1938  Upload Date: 8/6/2018 11:59:56 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1350(4-6-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
PRR 8232, K-3S, 1939
Title:  PRR 8232, K-3S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 17 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8232, a K-3S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1913 and retired in July of 1947 after 34 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #18 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/17/1939  Upload Date: 8/2/2018 3:12:49 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8232(4-6-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
PRR 16, K-4S, 1947
Title:  PRR 16, K-4S, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 12 July 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #19 of 29.
Photo Date:  7/12/1947  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 3:26:36 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 16(4-6-2)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
PRR 2665, K-4S, 1946
Title:  PRR 2665, K-4S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 15 March 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2665, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in May of 1918, streamlined in 1940, and retired in 1955 after 37 years of service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #20 of 29. (#4,000)
Photo Date:  3/15/1946  Upload Date: 8/6/2018 11:58:30 AM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2665(4-6-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1940
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East St. Louis, Missouri, on 15 January 1940. Shown here is 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. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #21 of 29.
Photo Date:  1/15/1940  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 2:00:06 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, MO
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1950
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 15 January 1950. Shown here is 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. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #22 of 29.
Photo Date:  1/15/1950  Upload Date: 8/6/2018 11:53:51 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Description:  Here is a builder's photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. Photo Data: "E11448, S1, 2-8-39." Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #23 of 29.
Photo Date:  2/8/1939  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 1:21:18 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1945
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 15 April 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #24 of 29.
Photo Date:  4/15/1945  Upload Date: 8/2/2018 2:28:08 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  2447   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, c. 1945
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, c. 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, c. 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of experimental service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #25 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1945  Upload Date: 8/2/2018 2:29:40 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
PRR 6200, S-2, 1949
Title:  PRR 6200, S-2, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 15 June 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6200, the S-2 (6-8-6) "Steam Turbine" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1944 and retired in January of 1952 after barely eight years of experimental service. Note the "elephant ears"! Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #26 of 29.
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 8/2/2018 2:31:20 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6200(UNKNOWN)
Views:  2718   Comments: 0
PRR 5518, T-1, 1946
Title:  PRR 5518, T-1, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in St. Louis, Missouri, on 8 September 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5518, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built in Juniata during April of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Note the trainphone antennae apparatus. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #27 of 29.
Photo Date:  9/8/1946  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 1:58:46 AM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5518(4-4-4-4)
Views:  588   Comments: 0
PRR 5538, T-1, 1946
Title:  PRR 5538, T-1, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 13 June 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5538, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1946 and retired in December of 1953 after just seven years of revenue service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #28 of 29.
Photo Date:  6/13/1946  Upload Date: 8/3/2018 1:57:17 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5538(UNKNOWN)
Views:  2595   Comments: 0
SR&W 5, "American," 1913
Title:  SR&W 5, "American," 1913
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, in 1913. Shown here is Susquehanna River & Western Railroad engine #5, a 4-4-0 "American" steam locomotive. It was built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Pennsylvania Railroad "N" Class number "745" during November of 1884, reclassified as a "D-8" around 1900, sold to the Perry County Railroad and renumbered "5" in December of 1902, and later resold to the Susquehanna River & Western Railroad. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #29 of 29.
Photo Date:  8/15/1913  Upload Date: 8/29/2018 2:34:14 PM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SRW 5(4-4-0)
Views:  286   Comments: 0


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