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Title: |
PRR 3, B-6SA, 1922 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by Joseph Lavelle that was taken in Jersey City, New Jersey, on 29 October 1922. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1913 and retired in August of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/1922 Upload Date: 4/12/2023 9:10:12 AM |
Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3(0-6-0) |
Views: |
141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3, B-6SA, c. 1946 |
Description: |
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1913 and retired in August of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. (#6 of 33) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 1/31/2021 6:21:06 AM |
Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3(0-6-0) |
Views: |
263 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3, B-6SA, 1949 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Meadows Yard in Kearny, New Jersey, on 7 March 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1913 and retired in August of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection. |
Photo Date: |
3/7/1949 Upload Date: 3/24/2019 2:56:58 PM |
Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1107 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 31, B-6SB, 1946 |
Description: |
Here is a photo via Forrest W. Trittenbach that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #31, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during October of 1917 and retired in January of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/1946 Upload Date: 4/22/2023 7:26:16 AM |
Location: |
West Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 31(0-6-0) |
Views: |
142 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 0-6-0 #42 - Pennsyvlania RR |
Description: |
Here is another Altoona shops built switcher of the B-6sb class with its 56" drivers. Note the Fairbanks Morse PRR #9462 in the background. Arthur B. Johnson photo. |
Photo Date: |
8/21/1948 Upload Date: 8/23/2013 4:05:03 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 42(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1043 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60, B-6SA, 1949 |
Description: |
Here is a photo via Forrest W. Trittenbach that was taken in South Philadelphia, on 5 December 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #60, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1913, retired in September of 1952, and stored near Yorklyn, Delaware, as of November 2020. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/1949 Upload Date: 4/12/2023 9:11:05 AM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
504 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/22/2007 Upload Date: 9/22/2007 9:56:12 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/22/2007 Upload Date: 9/22/2007 9:56:27 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1478 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/22/2007 Upload Date: 9/22/2007 9:56:43 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
2614 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pennsy Pride |
Description: |
Two ex-Pennsy engines meet here at the former B&O depot in Hockessin, now a day care center. |
Photo Date: |
2/23/2008 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 6:26:33 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Adam Christman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4662(Doodlebug) PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Two Pennsy Veterans |
Description: |
former PRR doodlebug 4662 pases former PRR 0-6-0 #60 in hockessin |
Photo Date: |
2/27/2010 Upload Date: 2/28/2010 4:41:35 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Steve Jensen |
Categories: |
Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
WWRC 4662(Doodlebug) PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1201 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR #60 in Hockessin |
Description: |
Across the street from the Hockessin Memorial Hall - the engine is privately owned and just sitting there, getting in worse and worse shape. |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2010 Upload Date: 3/7/2010 8:50:57 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Jim Lipnitz |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1002 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR #60 - Photo 2 |
Description: |
This 0-6-0 is privately owned, rusting and decaying away outside of a daycare along the W&W tracks, near the Hockessin Memorial Hall. |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2010 Upload Date: 3/7/2010 8:52:36 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Jim Lipnitz |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
923 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR #60 - Photo 3 |
Description: |
Here is a close-up of some of the condition of #60 - doesnt look too good. |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2010 Upload Date: 3/7/2010 8:53:37 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Jim Lipnitz |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
775 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
A former PRR switcher sits on a siding along the former B&O Landenberg brancj. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2010 Upload Date: 5/8/2010 10:36:33 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
505 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
A side view of this former PRR switcher which sits rusting away next to the old B&O station near the current end of the line. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2010 Upload Date: 5/8/2010 10:38:27 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
644 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
One of the few PRR suvivors of the steam era. |
Photo Date: |
12/19/2010 Upload Date: 12/20/2010 8:32:59 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
Tender looks a little "weathered". |
Photo Date: |
12/19/2010 Upload Date: 12/20/2010 8:33:00 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
619 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
Cab 3/4. |
Photo Date: |
12/19/2010 Upload Date: 12/20/2010 8:33:01 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1194 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Bob in the cab of PRR 60 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/20/2012 Upload Date: 10/24/2012 8:18:17 AM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Maynard Krug |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
673 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pennsy Meet Pennsy |
Description: |
Former Pennsylvania Railroad Doodlebug 4662 passes former stablemate 0-6-0 60 on the Wilmington & Western Railroad. The Doodlebug was running trips in conjunction with the annual Hockessin Arts Festival. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2013 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 11:18:47 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4662(Doodlebug) PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
535 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
Sad this is rusting away like this. |
Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 11:11:11 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
619 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
At the preschool, former freight station. |
Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 11:11:15 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
376 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60, 4662 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 11:11:19 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) PRR 4662(Doodlebug) |
Views: |
457 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60, 4662 and caboose 88 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 11:10:53 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) PRR 4662(Doodlebug) |
Views: |
586 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 4662, 60 |
Description: |
Two PRR alumni reunited! |
Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 11:10:59 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4662(Doodlebug) PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
710 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
Tender is from a 2-8-0 Consolidation |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:26:37 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
487 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
B6sa built in 1913 by the Altoona Locomotive Works |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:24:25 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
996 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:25:09 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
672 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
#60's tender from a 2-8-0 Consolidation |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:27:15 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
490 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
#60's cab. Note brass bell is still intact |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:28:18 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
767 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
Headlamp and steam%generator |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:29:08 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
546 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 60 |
Description: |
Inside #60's radial-stay'firebox |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2015 Upload Date: 6/25/2015 3:34:26 PM |
Location: |
Hockessin, DE |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 60(0-6-0) |
Views: |
858 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 740, 1949 |
Description: |
Here is a photo from page 740 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Class B-4a switching locomotive, 1898." Shown here is PRR engine #101, a B-4A (0-6-0) switcher built in the Altoona Machine Shops during September of 1895 and retired in December of 1914 after just 19 years of revenue service. |
Photo Date: |
4/13/1949 Upload Date: 9/7/2017 3:12:29 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 101(0-6-0) |
Views: |
407 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 113, B-6SB, 1957 |
Description: |
East Altoona. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 13 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #113, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during April of 1916 and retired in February of 1959. William P. Nixon Collection #50036. |
Photo Date: |
8/13/1957 Upload Date: 7/22/2018 2:05:53 AM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 113(0-6-0) |
Views: |
468 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 134, B-6SB, 1953 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones taken in conjunction with an "Inaugural Special" in Washington, DC, on 20 January 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #134, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during October of 1917 and retired in November of 1954 after 37 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the right is the "Department of Agriculture" building. #4 of 5. |
Photo Date: |
1/20/1953 Upload Date: 4/14/2018 2:59:05 AM |
Location: |
Washington, DC |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 134(0-6-0) |
Views: |
509 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 134, B-6SB, 1953 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones taken in conjunction with an "Inaugural Special" in Washington, DC, on 20 January 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #134, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during October of 1917 and retired in November of 1954 after 37 years of faithful service. #5 of 5. |
Photo Date: |
1/20/1953 Upload Date: 4/14/2018 3:00:22 AM |
Location: |
Washington, DC |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 134(0-6-0) |
Views: |
574 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 0-6-0 #218 - Pennsyvlania RR |
Description: |
This Altoona built switcher waits at the Canton roundhouse with a full head of steam. The photographer C. W. Burns noted on the back of the photo, "Later sold to Timken Roller Brg Co & became their Na 3016. I rode & ran this one quite a bit. 1942-43" The day of the photo is approximate. This is a May 1969 reprint of his photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1937 Upload Date: 8/23/2013 4:04:48 PM |
Location: |
Canton, OH |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 218(0-6-0) |
Views: |
912 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Altoona Machine Shops," Page 69, 1984 |
Description: |
Here is the lower illustration on page 69 of the "Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Machine Shops Construction Number List: 1866-1904." It was compiled by Joseph D. Lovell, and published by the Library Of American Transportation during 1984. Photo Caption: "Shown at an unknown location is No. 287, a Class M 0-6-0 switcher. The locomotive was built in November 1893 and later became Class B-4a." |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1984 Upload Date: 11/25/2018 11:16:45 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 287(0-6-0) |
Views: |
324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 428, B-6SB, 1940 |
Description: |
Here is a photo via Max Miller that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 6 November 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #428, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during April of 1916 and retired in March of 1952 after 36 years of faithful service. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
11/6/1940 Upload Date: 4/23/2023 8:43:17 AM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 428(0-6-0) |
Views: |
118 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 428, B-6SB, 1948 |
Description: |
Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 16 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #428, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during April of 1916 and retired in March of 1952 after 36 years of faithful service. (#4 of 36) |
Photo Date: |
5/16/1948 Upload Date: 1/14/2021 7:15:38 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 428(0-6-0) |
Views: |
190 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 5698, K-5, 1937 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 16 May 1937. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5698, a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1929 and retired in October of 1952. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #436, a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built in Juniata as a Class B during 1912, rebuilt as a B-8A in June of 1924, and retired in October of 1956. In this context, they're on display during the "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip." [See separate albums using the RRPA "Search" function: Altoona Shops Inspection Trip] William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
5/16/1937 Upload Date: 7/23/2022 10:41:04 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5698(4-6-2) PRR 436(0-6-0) |
Views: |
319 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 57, AUG 1941 |
Description: |
Here is page 18 of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 57. Photo Caption: "Thanks to her saddle tank, Number 436 can share the Harrisburg turntable with a 'dead' M1a charge." #436 is a B-8A (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as a B-8 during August of 1912, rebuilt as a B-8A tank engine in June of 1924, and retired in October of 1956 after 44 years of faithful service. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/14/2018 9:51:51 AM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 436(0-6-0) |
Views: |
514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR Erecting & Machine Shop, #4 of 10, c. 1953 |
Description: |
Here is the fourth of ten original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is a portion of the storage yard at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Erecting & Machine Shop. The central section of the Shop is visible in the background. Partially visible in the center is PRR engine #436, a B-8A (0-6-0) Shop Switcher built in Juniata as a B-8 during August of 1912, rebuilt as a B-8A tank engine in June of 1924, and retired in October of 1956 after 44 years of faithful service. To its right is an unidentified "AF" Class diesel-electric locomotive awaiting repairs. In the foreground are numerous high-grade steel steam locomotive driving wheels, tires, and axles ~ most of which will never be installed. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/1953 Upload Date: 7/20/2021 5:17:27 AM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 436(0-6-0) |
Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 18, 1981 |
Description: |
Here is page 15 of a 17-page version of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 13-page booklet entitled "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip ~ Sunday, May 16, 1937." It appeared in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 18. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "From a 'Fan's' perspective, E-3sd No. 5011 was perhaps the most interesting locomotive on display at Altoona. No. 5011 was one of the few, and very likely the only, E-3sd's to retain the old style cylinders while being equipped with the new steel pilot beam." #5011 is an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1910, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, and retired in April of 1940. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "Assigned to the Altoona Works, No. 436 was one of several B-8a's employed in the Altoona area." #436 is a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built in Juniata as a Class B during 1912, rebuilt as a B-8A in June of 1924, and retired in October of 1956 after 44 years of faithful service. Photo by Dr. Walter Teskey. |
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9/22/1981 Upload Date: 6/7/2018 4:42:00 AM |
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Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5011(4-4-2) PRR 436(0-6-0) |
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"Motive Power Roster," Page 36, 1957 |
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Here is page one of a seven-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad Motive Power Roster." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 36. Visible at the far right of the photo is PRR engine #439, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during October of 1916 and retired in October of 1956 after 40 years of service. |
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8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/14/2017 1:56:16 PM |
Location: |
Camden, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 439(0-6-0) |
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PRR 442, B-6SB, 1941 |
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Here is a photo via Max Miller that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 1 July 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #442, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during October of 1916 and retired in August of 1952 after 36 years of faithful service. Williams Collection. |
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7/1/1941 Upload Date: 4/23/2023 8:44:43 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 442(0-6-0) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 491, B-6SA, c. 1946 |
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Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #491, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1913 and retired in January of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. (#10,300) |
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8/15/1946 Upload Date: 4/11/2023 11:16:39 PM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 491(0-6-0) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 491, B-6SA, c. 1949 |
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Here is a photo via Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #491, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1913 and retired in January of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
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12/5/1949 Upload Date: 4/12/2023 11:08:53 PM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 491(0-6-0) |
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77 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 501, B-6SB, c. 1941 |
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Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #501, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during October of 1917 and retired in January of 1955 after 38 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. (#7 of 33) |
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11/29/1941 Upload Date: 1/31/2021 12:05:24 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 501(0-6-0) |
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179 Comments: 0 |
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