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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-8-0Built As:PRR 1196 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:2423Order No:
Frame Number: Built:5/1912
Notes:PRR Class H-9S; blt 05/12, reblt 05/25, retired 09/59
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 1196(2-8-0)
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"A Shipper Talks To Railroaders," Page 26, 1955
Title:  "A Shipper Talks To Railroaders," Page 26, 1955
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article by John L. DeLaney entitled "A Shipper Talks To Railroaders." It was published originally in the May 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 26. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1196, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8SB during May of 1912, rebuilt as an H-9S in May of 1925, and retired in September of 1959 after 47 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/1/1955  Upload Date: 6/18/2020 9:52:20 AM
Location:  Elmira, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1196(2-8-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
PRR 1196, H-9S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 1196, H-9S, c. 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1196, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8SB during May of 1912, rebuilt as an H-9S in May of 1925, and retired in September of 1959 after 47 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:  5/2/1955  Upload Date: 6/14/2020 2:29:09 PM
Location:  Elmira, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1196(2-8-0)
Views:  200   Comments: 0


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