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PRR "More Cushioned Cars," Page 2, 1963 |
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Here is a one-page article entitled "Progress On The Pennsy: More Cushioned Cars." It was published originally in the July-August 1963 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "John M. Merrilli gives final check as the cushioned car leaves Samuel Rea Shop." |
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7/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/1/2022 1:52:54 PM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR Samuel Rea Shop, 1962 |
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Here is a photo that was published originally in the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 116th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1962, page 19. Photo Caption: "Cushion underframe of this 70-ton box car gives maximum protection to shipments in transit. Company shops [in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania,] will build 500 of this type as part of 1963 car program." Shown here is a Shopman as he applies the finishing touches to brand new X-56 "Cushioned Car" #88358. The names of the photographer and the Shopman pictured here, as well as the exact date, are not recorded. |
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12/31/1962 Upload Date: 4/11/2018 5:44:52 AM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 111728, X-61C, c. 1967 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad X-61C boxcar #111728, a "Cushioned Car" built in the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
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1/23/1967 Upload Date: 1/21/2025 10:06:00 AM |
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Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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