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PRR 4-4-2 #1750
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #1750
Description:  Built in March of 1910 by the Juniata Shops at Altoona, PA, this 4-4-2 steam locomotive was rebuilt later as an E5s. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  7/1/1939  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:19 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1750(4-4-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
"Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 54, 1953
Title:  "Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 54, 1953
Description:  Here is page three of a four-page camera study by Frederick Westing entitled "Once Upon The Pennsy." It was published originally in the February 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 54. Partial Caption: "The swank all-Pullman, extra-fare 'Pennsylvania Special' pauses briefly in North Philadelphia on a morning in 1908; at 7:54 she'll be off on her 84-mile, 91-minute last leg to Jersey City. Engineer Oliver P. Keller and Fireman George Z. Gray pose in the cab of E-2 Atlantic No. 1973 while Conductor Harry Leonard (beside the tender) completes the roster of crew notables." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1973, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1901 and retired in August of 1923 after 22 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/1/1953  Upload Date: 9/6/2019 3:34:54 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1973(4-4-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
PRR "Pennsylvania 1981," E-2, c. 1915
Title:  PRR "Pennsylvania 1981," E-2, c. 1915
Description:  Here is a postal card which could be titled "Pennsylvania 1981." No Postmark. Hand-Written Data On Reverse: "PRR 1981, E-2; Juniata ~ 1901; Jersey City, N.J." Engine #1981 is an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as number "1981" during 1901, renumbered "01981" in 1918, and retired in October of 1924 after 23 years of service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1915  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 2:37:07 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1981(4-4-2)
Views:  714   Comments: 1
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 734, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 734, 1949
Description:  Here are three photos on page 734 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. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #863, a G-4 (4-6-0) built in Altoona in 1900. Middle Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #2024, a Class E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in 1902 and retired in August of 1927. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #2999, an E-3D (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in 1906 and retired in March of 1947.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 3:27:41 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 863(4-6-0) PRR 2024(4-4-2) PRR 2999(4-4-2)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
PRR 482, K-2, c. 1910
Title:  PRR 482, K-2, c. 1910
Description:  WB. Here is an image of a photo of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #482 and #2062. Both were built in Juniata. #482 is a K-2 constructed as a K-2 during July of 1910, rebuilt as a K-2S in September of 1912, and retired in March of 1932. #2062 is an E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in 1905 and retired in April of 1931. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1910  Upload Date: 7/23/2022 12:34:54 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 482(4-6-2) PRR 2062(4-4-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
"Power To Burn," Page 6, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 6, 1976
Description:  Here is page six of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "PRR No. 2066, a Class E-3A, hauled the Pennsylvania Special in 1907. The first one was built in Altoona in 1902."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 2/20/2019 11:52:14 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2066(4-4-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
"The Pennsylvania Special," Page 28, 1972
Title:  "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 28, 1972
Description:  Here is page one of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 28. Photo Caption: "A helper engine was needed to pull the 'Pennsylvania Special' over the summit on the Pittsburgh Division." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2427 and another whose number is not recorded. #2427 is an E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1903 and retired in August of 1927.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 5:06:31 PM
Location:  Radnor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2427(4-4-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
"The Pennsylvania Special," Page 29, 1972
Title:  "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 29, 1972
Description:  Here is page two of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 29. Photo Caption: "A helper engine was needed to pull the 'Pennsylvania Special' over the summit on the Pittsburgh Division." Shown here is a portion of PRR engine #2427, an E-3A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1903 and retired in August of 1927.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 5:09:22 PM
Location:  Radnor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 2427(4-4-2)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #1 of 4, 1926
Title:  PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #1 of 4, 1926
Description:  Here is the first of four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on 4 March 1926. It was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 16. Photo Caption: "Several cars remain off the track after a passenger train traveling from Cumberland, Md., to Altoona derailed at the Kladder Stations Crossing near Catfish Road on March 4, 1926." Visible on the left is the undercarriage of the train's locomotive, Pennsylvania Railroad E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" #3001. The boom of the Railroad's wrecking crane is also visible in the distance.
Photo Date:  3/4/1926  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 5:36:14 AM
Location:  Kladder Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3001(4-4-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #4 of 4, 1926
Title:  PRR Wreck at Kladder Station, #4 of 4, 1926
Description:  Here is the fourth of four photos of the wreck that took place at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kladder Station ~ located between Roaring Spring and Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania ~ on 4 March 1926. It was included in the "Altoona Area Railroad Pictorial History" edited by Linda White and published in 1996 by The Altoona Mirror, page 17. Partial Caption: "A locomotive lies along the tracks after it crashed into the Kladder Station when its passenger train derailed at the crossing on March 4, 1926." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3001, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3S during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1917, and sold in March of 1935.
Photo Date:  3/4/1926  Upload Date: 11/23/2017 5:41:04 AM
Location:  Kladder Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3001(4-4-2)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 28, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 28, 2004
Description:  Here is page two of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 28. Bottom Photo Caption: "Tripleheader Atlantics, westbound with a passenger train, led by E-3d #3002 (Juniata, c/n 1427, 01/06), circa 1907." PRR engine #3002 is an E-3D (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1906, renumbered "4172" in April of 1913, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1916, and retired in August of 1930.
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 11:19:35 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3002(4-4-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
PRR 3005, E-3SD, 1941
Title:  PRR 3005, E-3SD, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in West Philadelphia, in November of 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3005, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD, and retired in May of 1947 after 31 years of faithful service. Note the Hostler up by the locomotive's bell. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1941  Upload Date: 2/17/2024 6:46:26 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3005(4-4-2)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
PRR 3138, E-2SD, 1933
Title:  PRR 3138, E-2SD, 1933
Description:  Here is a photo by C.E. Senseny that was taken in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, in April of 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3138, an E-2SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2D in 1906, rebuilt as an E-2SD in December of 1913, and retired in October of 1933 after 27 years' service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1933  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 5:54:45 PM
Location:  Chambersburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3138(4-4-2)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #3153
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #3153
Description:  The Juniata Shops at Altoona, PA, built this 4-4-2 steamer in May of 1906 (seerial #1508, class E2d). In April of 1913, it was rebuilt into an E3sd class 4-4-2. The loco was sent to the scrappers in September of 1949, just 3 months after this photo was taken. J.R. Quinn took the photograph.
Photo Date:  6/12/1949  Upload Date: 6/22/2020 10:34:26 AM
Location:  Waverly, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3153(4-4-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
PRR 3153, E-3SD, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 3153, E-3SD, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3153, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2D during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1913, and retired in September of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #10 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:14:09 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3153(4-4-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
"The Pennsylvania Special," Page 30, 1972
Title:  "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 30, 1972
Description:  Here is page three of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 30. Photo Caption: "Pennsy No. 3155 ready to highball 'Pennsylvania Special' in this 1912 scene." Shown here is PRR engine #3155, an E-2D (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in December of 1913, and retired in January of 1937.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 5:14:13 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3155(4-4-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PRR 677, A-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 677, A-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #677, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in August of 1952 after 35 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/7/2023 9:13:47 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 677(0-4-0) PRR 3156(4-4-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
PRR 3158, E-3SD, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 3158, E-3SD, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3158, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2D during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1913, and retired in September of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #11 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:16:02 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3158(4-4-2)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
PRR 4133, E-5S, 1948
Title:  PRR 4133, E-5S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Baltimore, Maryland, on 31 October 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4133, an E-5S (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 during April of 1910, rebuilt as an E-5S in April of 1913, and retired in August of 1949 after 39 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  10/31/1948  Upload Date: 11/24/2022 9:06:21 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4133(4-4-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
PRR 4150, E-5S, 1938
Title:  PRR 4150, E-5S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Hammonton, New Jersey, on 15 November 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4150, an E-5S (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 in April of 1910, rebuilt as an E-5S in October of 1913, and retired in July of 1947 after 37 years' service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/15/1938  Upload Date: 11/24/2022 9:07:34 AM
Location:  Hammonton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4150(4-4-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
PRR 4151, E-3SD, 1916
Title:  PRR 4151, E-3SD, 1916
Description:  Classics. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 29 August 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4151, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-3D number "1028" during 1908, rebuilt as an E-3SD in October of 1912, renumbered "4151" in July of 1914, and retired in October of 1933 after 25 years of faithful service. Note the hostler on the tender's deck. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/29/1916  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 8:37:09 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4151(4-4-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
PRR 4170, E-3SD, 1938
Title:  PRR 4170, E-3SD, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Oyster Bay, New York, on 17 April 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4170, an E-3SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-3D number "3006" during 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD and renumbered "4170" in April of 1913, and retired in June of 1946 after 39 years of faithful service. Note the LIRR Hostler on the tender's deck replenishing the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/17/1938  Upload Date: 11/24/2022 9:08:40 AM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4170(4-4-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
PRR 4172, E-3SD, 1916
Title:  PRR 4172, E-3SD, 1916
Description:  Classics. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 29 August 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4172, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-3D number "3002" during 1906, renumbered "4172" in April of 1913, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1916, and retired in August of 1930 after 24 years of faithful service. Note the hostler with the long coat about to climb into the cab. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/29/1916  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 8:39:20 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4172(4-4-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PRR 4176, E-3SD, 1935
Title:  PRR 4176, E-3SD, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Oyster Bay, New York, in 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4176, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1913, and retired in December of 1945 after 38 years of faithful service. In this context, it's assigned to the Long Island Rail Road. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1935  Upload Date: 8/30/2024 3:39:58 PM
Location:  Oyster Bay, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4176(4-4-2)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
PRR 4181, E-3SD, c. 1935
Title:  PRR 4181, E-3SD, c. 1935
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4181, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2D number "3159" during May of 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, renumbered "4181" in July of 1914, and retired in August of 1935 after 29 years of faithful service. Note that the headlight, bell, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1935  Upload Date: 8/30/2024 4:34:35 PM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4181(4-4-2)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 18, 1981
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.
Photo Date:  9/22/1981  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 4:42:00 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5011(4-4-2) PRR 436(0-6-0)
Views:  842   Comments: 0
PRR 5066, E-3SD, 1937
Title:  PRR 5066, E-3SD, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 20 September 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5066, an E-3SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1910, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1912, and retired in September of 1940 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/20/1937  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 11:44:04 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5066(4-4-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
PRR 5075, E-6, c. 1911
Title:  PRR 5075, E-6, c. 1911
Description:  Here is an image of an official photo that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Locomotive Test Plant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1911. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5075, the very first E-6 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as number "5075" during December of 1910, renumbered "1067" in December of 1911, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1913, and retired in June of 1950 after 40 years of faithful service. Photo Credit: Mr. Jud Powell; http://towns-and-nature.blogspot.com/2016/01/altoona-pa-prrs-car-shops-roundhouse-2.html
Photo Date:  10/7/1911  Upload Date: 7/12/2022 10:05:52 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5075(4-4-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
"World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 52, 1973
Title:  "World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 52, 1973
Description:  Here is page 52 of a 64-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "World Famous Horseshoe Curve, Altoona, Pennsylvania Railroad." It was first issued in September of 1973. Top Left Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5075, an E-6 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as number "5075" during December of 1910, renumbered "1067" in December of 1911, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1913, and retired in June of 1950 after 40 years of faithful service; it's the very first Pennsy E-6. Right Photo, Partial Caption: "In this building at Altoona, Pa., recently built and equipped at a cost of more than a quarter of a million dollars, the Test Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad is housed." (To locate this structure, refer to pages 37 and 38.)
Photo Date:  9/22/1973  Upload Date: 10/31/2022 11:04:07 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5075(4-4-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
PRR 5082, E-2A, 1916
Title:  PRR 5082, E-2A, 1916
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken near Baltimore, Maryland, on 29 August 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5082, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad number "82" during 1902, and renumbered PRR "5082" in 1904. Note the two unidentified Railroaders refilling the tender's reservoir at the far right. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/29/1916  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 5:02:29 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5082(4-4-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
PRR 5122, E-3SD, 1933
Title:  PRR 5122, E-3SD, 1933
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on 24 July 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5122, an E-3SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1912, and retired in March of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/24/1933  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 11:44:58 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5122(4-4-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
PRR 5127, E-3SD, 1937
Title:  PRR 5127, E-3SD, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware on 9 May 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5127, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, and retired in December of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/9/1937  Upload Date: 8/30/2024 3:41:05 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5127(4-4-2)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
PRR 5127, E-3SD, 1941
Title:  PRR 5127, E-3SD, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, in January of 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5127, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, and retirered in December of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1941  Upload Date: 2/17/2024 6:47:35 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5127(4-4-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
PRR 5142, E-6S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5142, E-6S, 1938
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 21 March 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5142, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built during March of 1914, renumbered "6092" in April of 1938, and retired in 1950 after 36 years of faithful service. ("LaurenGatsby"; #3 of 3)
Photo Date:  3/21/1938  Upload Date: 12/5/2021 9:59:31 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5142(4-4-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 #5165 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #5165 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Nice example of an Altoona Juniata Shops built Atlantic locomotive delievered in August, 1908, class E-3d. Later it was upgraded to an E-3sd class. Fianlly it was retired in October, 1937. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  5/28/1950  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:29:16 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 5165(4-4-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
PRR 4-4-2 #5175 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 #5175 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Built by the Altoona Juniata Shops and delievered in August of 1908, this class E-3d Atlantic eventually was upgraded to a E-3sd class unit. Here it heads up "The Local" as the note by photographer Warren W. McCleary, Jr. The loco was finally retired in November of 1935. Interesting note on the back also lists it as "an approved photo from the Lacaster Ry Loco. Hist. Soc." No date was given for this photo so an approximate one was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:29:25 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 5175(4-4-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
PRR 5218, E-6S, #1 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR 5218, E-6S, #1 of 2, 1953
Description:  Marianchuk-PRSL. Here is the first of two original photos by J.D. Bounels, Sr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Cape May, New Jersey, in July of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953 after 39 years of service.
Photo Date:  7/7/1953  Upload Date: 10/18/2023 10:24:50 AM
Location:  Cape May, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
PRR 5218, E-6S, #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR 5218, E-6S, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Marianchuk-PRSL. Here is the second of two original photos by J.D. Bounels, Sr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Cape May, New Jersey, in July of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953 after 39 years of service.
Photo Date:  7/7/1953  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 9:35:27 PM
Location:  Cape May, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
PRR 5227, E-3SD, 1936
Title:  PRR 5227, E-3SD, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 11 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5227, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "5754" during 1904, rebuilt as an E-2SA and renumbered "5254" in April of 1917, rebuilt as an E-3SD and renumbered "5227" in September of 1919, and retired in Aqril of 1940 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/11/1936  Upload Date: 2/17/2024 10:34:08 PM
Location:  Baltimore Penn Stati, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Tunnel,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5227(4-4-2)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
"Testing Materials," #2 of 5, Page 1, 1911
Title:  "Testing Materials," #2 of 5, Page 1, 1911
Description:  Here is the second of five frames of a two-page cover article entitled "Testing Materials Of Construction: How The Pennsylvania Railroad Guards Against Loss By Poor Materials." It was published originally in Supplement No. 1866 of the "Scientific American" dated 07 October 1911, page 1. Photo Caption: "The Locomotive Testing Room." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5266, an E-2A (4-4-2) "American" built in Juniata during July of 1904 and renumbered "5766" in November of 1917.
Photo Date:  10/7/1911  Upload Date: 10/11/2017 1:54:37 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5266(4-4-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
PRR 6002, E-2, 1916
Title:  PRR 6002, E-2, 1916
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 June 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6002, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as West Jersey & Seashore Railroad number "2" during 1902, renumbered PRR "6002" in 1903, and retired in January of 1924 after 22 years of faithful service. Note that it doesn't have a Belpaire firebox. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/18/1916  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 5:00:37 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6002(4-4-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
PRSL 6009, E-6S, 1939
Title:  PRSL 6009, E-6S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 24 March 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6009, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in 1950 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/24/1939  Upload Date: 9/19/2022 8:22:53 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6009(4-4-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
PRSL 6011, E-3SD, 1934
Title:  PRSL 6011, E-3SD, 1934
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 19 July 1934. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6011, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad E-2D #6011 during July of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1913, later sold to the PRSL, and retired in March of 1935 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/19/1934  Upload Date: 3/29/2024 12:11:43 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6011(4-4-2)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
PRR 6056, E-6, 1914
Title:  PRR 6056, E-6, 1914
Description:  Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #804. No Caption. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6056, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, and retired in 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #12 of 44.
Photo Date:  4/16/1914  Upload Date: 6/7/2022 10:07:43 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6056(4-4-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 5
Title:  PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 5
Description:  Here is page five of a 15-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926." Depicted here are PRR engines #176, #6056, and #1961. Engine #178 is a D-16B built in the Altoona Lachine Shops during June of 1900, rebuilt as a D-16SB in January of 1914, and retired in September of 1929. Engine #6056 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in April of 1914, later transferred to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, and retired in 1949. And engine #1961 is a G-5S built in Juniata in 1923 and retired in March of 1950.
Photo Date:  7/1/1926  Upload Date: 6/26/2022 3:48:51 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author: 
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 178(4-4-0) PRR 6056(4-4-2) PRR 1961(4-6-0)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
PRSL 6056, E-6S, 1939
Title:  PRSL 6056, E-6S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 17 July 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6056, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/13/1939  Upload Date: 9/19/2022 8:23:59 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6056(4-4-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
PRSL 6056, E-6S, c. 1946
Title:  PRSL 6056, E-6S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6056, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #13 of 26.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 6/13/2022 2:14:14 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6056(4-4-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
PRSL 6061, E-3SD, #1 of 3, 1940
Title:  PRSL 6061, E-3SD, #1 of 3, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 1 September 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6061, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata as an E-2A during 1905, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1919, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in November of 1948 after 43 years of faithful service. Note that its right main driving rod has been removed. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/1/1940  Upload Date: 10/19/2022 6:50:11 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRSL 6061(4-4-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PRSL 6061, E-3SD, #2 of 3, 1941
Title:  PRSL 6061, E-3SD, #2 of 3, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in Ocean City, New Jersey, in August of 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6061, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata as an E-2A during 1905, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1919, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in November of 1948 after 43 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/1/1941  Upload Date: 10/19/2022 6:50:57 AM
Location:  Ocean City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRSL 6061(4-4-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
PRSL 6061, E-3SD, #3 of 3, 1941
Title:  PRSL 6061, E-3SD, #3 of 3, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken near Winslow Junction, New Jersey, on 8 August 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6061, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata as an E-2A during 1905, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1919, later transferred to the PRSL, and retired in November of 1948 after 43 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/8/1941  Upload Date: 10/19/2022 6:51:55 AM
Location:  Winslow Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRSL 6061(4-4-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0


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