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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:3/1/1959 - 3/1/1959
Album Info:Here is a two-page article entitled "Samuel Rea Begins Expanded Car Program." It was published originally in the March-April 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, pages 6-7. No author is specified. "During 1958, when a drastic drop in revenues forced a reduction in car repairs, employment at Samuel Rea fell to a low of 450. By January, 1959, the rolls were up to 1,300; and in late February, arrangements were made to recall 600 additional Pennsylvania men from furlough." (Page 6)
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SRS "Expanded Car Program," Page 6, 1959
Title:  SRS "Expanded Car Program," Page 6, 1959
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Samuel Rea Begins Expanded Car Program." It was published originally in the March-April 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 6.
Photo Date:  3/1/1959  Upload Date: 4/17/2022 10:42:16 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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SRS "Expanded Car Program," Page 7, 1959
Title:  SRS "Expanded Car Program," Page 7, 1959
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Samuel Rea Begins Expanded Car Program." It was published originally in the March-April 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "Rebuilt gondola, with all-new-steel body, is taken out of Shop by Ronald M. Grove." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad gondola #385125.
Photo Date:  3/1/1959  Upload Date: 4/17/2022 10:44:54 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
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