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Viewing Album:  PRR: Pennsy Steam Freight 2 by John S. Fisher (R)
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:6/2/1946 - 6/2/1946
Album Info:Here are eight original photos of Pennsylvania Railroad steam freight locomotives that were taken by Mr. John S. Fisher. All of them are from the John S. Fisher Collection, and all were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Allan Fisher in May of 2022. The locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when available. * Repaired Album *
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PRR Locomotive Ready Tracks, c. 1956
Title:  PRR Locomotive Ready Tracks, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here the Pennsylvania Railroad's locomotive ready tracks featuring five steam locomotives and one diesel-electric engine parked under the coaling tipple. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 1:09:57 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0
PRR "Texas" Doubleheader, 2-10-4's, c. 1956
Title:  PRR "Texas" Doubleheader, 2-10-4's, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is a pair of unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotives departing the yard with a string of fully-loader hopper cars. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 1:10:46 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
PRR "Texas" Mineral Train, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Title:  PRR "Texas" Mineral Train, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive departing the yard with a string of fully-loaded hopper cars. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 8:19:04 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
PRR "Texas" Helper, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Title:  PRR "Texas" Helper, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive helping an ALCo-diesel-powered freight train. Note the double slip switch in the foreground. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 8:20:29 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 1
PRR "Texas" Freight Train, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Title:  PRR "Texas" Freight Train, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive threading the interlocking with a mixed-cargo freight train. The name of the Interlocking Tower at the right, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 8:21:05 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
PRR "Texas" Helper, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Title:  PRR "Texas" Helper, 2-10-4, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive and a cabin car; they're helping to pull a GM-EMD-powered freight train. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 8:21:37 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
PRR 6482, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6482, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6482, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/5/1957  Upload Date: 5/15/2022 4:40:00 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6482(2-10-4)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PRR 9943, H-10S, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 9943, H-10S, c. 1957
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9943, an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-8C during November of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-10S December of 1918, and retired in October of 1958 after 48 years' service. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1957  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 1:42:31 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 9943(2-8-0)
Views:  261   Comments: 1

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