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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 2-8-0Built As:PRR 3097 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:35708Order No:
Frame Number:24X28 cylinders, 62" driversBuilt:12/1910
Notes:PRR Class H-9S.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 3097(2-8-0)
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PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo which first appeared in an article by Philip W. Klaus, Jr., entitled "The Newtown Square Branch." It was published in the Winter 1986-1987 issue of "The High Line" magazine, page 7. Partial & Revised Caption: "Double-headed H's approach Baltimore Pike after entering Newtown Square Branch. H-10s No. 8259 is in the lead, with H-9S [#3097] as helper.... Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." Both locomotives are (2-8-0) "Consolidateds." #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Thanks to Mr. Erik Froelich for correct location. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 10.
Photo Date:  6/10/1949  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 3:44:43 AM
Location:  East Lansdowne, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:  532   Comments: 1
PRR 553, H-9S, 1949
Title:  PRR 553, H-9S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo which first appeared in an article by Philip W. Klaus, Jr., entitled "The Newtown Square Branch." It was published in the Winter 1986-1987 issue of "The High Line" magazine, page 9. Partial & Revised Caption: "H-9s, No. 553, waiting with double-headed H-10, No. 8259, and H-9 engine [#3097] along with circus train. Engines will be backing circus train onto Cardington Branch. Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." All three locomotives are (2-8-0) "Consolidateds." #553 is an H-9S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1913 and retired in April of 1951. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 10.
Photo Date:  6/10/1949  Upload Date: 3/10/2018 4:12:12 AM
Location:  Angora, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 553(2-8-0) PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:  675   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad (2-8-0) "Consolidated" engines #8259 and #3097. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consoldiated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Photo taken in Fernwood, Pennsylvania, on 10 June 1949. Roy Healey Collection; #13 of 16.
Photo Date:  6/10/1949  Upload Date: 5/17/2018 3:04:15 PM
Location:  Fernwood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Title:  PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad (2-8-0) "Consolidated" engines #8259 and #3097. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consoldiated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Photo taken in Fernwood, Pennsylvania, on 10 June 1949. Roy Healey Collection; #14 of 16.
Photo Date:  6/10/1949  Upload Date: 5/17/2018 3:06:15 PM
Location:  Fernwood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
PRR 3097, H-9S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 3097, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3097, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954 after 44 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 16.
Photo Date:  10/7/1949  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:41:11 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3097(2-8-0)
Views:  231   Comments: 0


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