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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4938 (GG1)
Serial Number:4462Order No:
Frame Number:GE electrical gearBuilt:6/1943
Notes:PRR Class GG-1; blt 6/43, AMTK 929, 4929, scrp
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 929(GG1) PC 4938(GG1) PRR 4938(GG1) AMTK 4929(GG1)
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Annual Report Color Cover ~ 1948
Title:  Annual Report Color Cover ~ 1948
Description:  Here is the front cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 102nd Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1948. Issued: 16 February 1949. Color illustration by Mr. Grif Teller. The painting proper is called "Mainline Freight and Passenger." Depicted in the foreground is PRR engine #4938, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during June of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower; it was the very last GG-1 ever manufactured.
Photo Date:  12/31/1948  Upload Date: 11/27/2018 1:21:38 AM
Location:  Whitford, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Teller, "Main Line, Freight And Passenger," 1949
Title:  Teller, "Main Line, Freight And Passenger," 1949
Description:  Here is the 24th of 32 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Main Line, Freight And Passenger." It was published originally in 1949. Depicted in the foreground is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4938, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during June of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower; it was the very last GG-1 ever manufactured.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 1/27/2022 8:37:05 AM
Location:  Whitford, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
GG-1 - Washington - 1957
Title:  GG-1 - Washington - 1957
Description:  GG-1 at Washington Union Station
Photo Date:  5/3/1957  Upload Date: 3/16/2008 8:22:05 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  990   Comments: 0
PRR 8729, BS-24M, 1962
Title:  PRR 8729, BS-24M, 1962
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during August of 1962. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8729, a BS-24M transfer switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in November of 1952, rated at 2,400 horsepower, and retired in December of 1967. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #4938, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during June of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower; it's the very last GG-1 ever built. ("LouisFols"; #14 of 26)
Photo Date:  8/15/1962  Upload Date: 5/16/2020 6:50:55 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8729(RT-624) PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
PRR 4932, GG-1, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 4932, GG-1, c. 1966
Description:  WB. Here is an image of a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4932 and #4938. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4932 was constructed in February of 1943, while #4938 was built in June of the same year. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1966  Upload Date: 7/26/2022 10:34:43 PM
Location:  Ivy City, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4932(GG1) PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
PRR 4938, GG-1, 1967
Title:  PRR 4938, GG-1, 1967
Description:  Electrics. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Chase, Maryland, in 1967. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4938, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during June of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. This is the very last GG-1 ever manufactured. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  11/14/1967  Upload Date: 7/4/2021 9:59:18 PM
Location:  Chase, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
PRR 4938 With Train 164, The Mount Vernon, Departing Washington Union Terminal
Title:  PRR 4938 With Train 164, The Mount Vernon, Departing Washington Union Terminal
Description:  Steam Valve popping!
Photo Date:  4/29/1969  Upload Date: 1/21/2009 9:53:18 PM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  784   Comments: 1
PRR GG1 4938
Title:  PRR GG1 4938
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/1969  Upload Date: 1/21/2009 9:53:03 PM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4938(GG1)
Views:  1007   Comments: 1


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