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Viewing Album: PRR: Rose ~> Middle Division ~ 1952-1966
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
2/16/1949 - 2/16/1949
Album Info:
Here are 56 photos that were taken along the Pennsylvania Railroad's Middle Division between Marysville and Altoona, Pennsylvania, during the years 1952-1966. Almost all of them were purchased via eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Tim Rose: one on 12 July 2020 and six on 24 August 2020. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), and the date are cited when specified on the slide mount. Most of the slide mounts are annotated "Al Roberts Collection."
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Title:
PRR 2017, BF-16, 1952
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken in Newport, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1952. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2017 and two "BF" Class B-units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by Baldwin. #2016 was constructed in March of 1952 and retired in January of 1967 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-B-B set is passing through the Newport Passenger Station with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for the Enola Yards. At the far right, the Newport Bridge crosses the Juniata River. ("Stoneborobranch"; #1 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/30/1952
Upload Date:
9/13/2020 8:48:32 AM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station
Locomotives:
PRR 2017(RF-16A)
Views:
467
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5835, EP-22, 1952
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken in Newport, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5835 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5835 was constructed in January of 1951. This A-A set is passing through Newport Station with a passenger train bound for Lewistown and points West. ("Stoneborobranch"; #2 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/30/1952
Upload Date:
9/14/2020 10:44:29 AM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5835(E8A)
Views:
367
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6832, M-1, 1952
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken in Newport, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6832, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in January of 1954 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, it's passing through the Newport Passenger Station with a string of empty hopper cars on their way back to Altoona and the coal mines of Western Pennsylvania. ("Stoneborobranch"; #3 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/30/1952
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 7:06:28 AM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6832(4-8-2)
Views:
197
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6967, M-1, c. 1952
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in Denholm, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's passing under the Denholm Coaling Wharf with a mixed-cargo freight train on its way to the Enola Yards. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/15/1952
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 7:09:35 AM
Location:
Denholm, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6967(4-8-2)
Views:
213
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Narrow Gauge #6093, 0-4-0, 1953
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, on 29 August 1953. According to Paul Carleton in his (1989) book entitled "Pennsy Steam: A To T" (page 10), "Next, a narrow gauge oddity: A odd 6093. Pittsburgh built this little saddle tank kettle in 1906 for use on Pennsy's slim gauge track serving the company's railroad tie creosoting plant in Mount Union, Pa." ("Stoneborobranch"; #5 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/29/1953
Upload Date:
9/1/2020 4:45:58 PM
Location:
Mount Union, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6093(0-4-0)
Views:
982
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3755, K-4S, 1953
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Ken Kelsey that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 October 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3755, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1958 after 38 years of service. It's about to thunder through Tyrone's Passenger Station with an eastbound manifest express train. Who says Pennsy's "Pacifics" never pulled freights? ("Stoneborobranch"; #6 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/25/1953
Upload Date:
9/27/2020 5:46:27 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 3755(4-6-2)
Views:
410
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6969, M-1, 1954
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6969, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a mixed-cargo freight train to the East Altoona Receiving Yard. ("Stoneborobranch"; #7 of 56)
Photo Date:
7/25/1954
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 8:31:07 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6969(4-8-2)
Views:
202
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6779, M-1B, 1954
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, on 28 October 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6779, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during March of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. It's just crossed the Susquehanna River via the Rockville Bridge and is on its way to Altoona and points West. ("Stoneborobranch"; #8 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/28/1954
Upload Date:
9/18/2020 9:21:55 AM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6779(4-8-2)
Views:
196
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9877, EF-15A, 1955
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9877 and three more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9877 is an EF-15A built in September of 1952 and retired in October of 1967 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-B-A set is powering an eastbound manifest express. ("Stoneborobranch"; #9 of 56)
Photo Date:
1/1/1955
Upload Date:
9/26/2020 7:42:00 PM
Location:
Cove, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9877(F7A)
Views:
178
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6987, M-1, 1955
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Mill Creek, Pennsylvania, on 23 July 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6987, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in March of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for the Enola Yards. ("Stoneborobranch"; #10 of 56)
Photo Date:
7/23/1955
Upload Date:
9/30/2020 10:52:09 AM
Location:
Mill Creek, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6987(4-8-2)
Views:
163
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6736, M-1B, #1 of 3, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, in January of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6736, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 56)
Photo Date:
1/23/1956
Upload Date:
9/29/2020 8:46:30 AM
Location:
Mifflin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Winter,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6736(4-8-2)
Views:
578
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6816, M-1, #2 of 3, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, in January of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6816, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. At the right is MIFFLIN Tower; partially visible at the far left is the Mifflin Freight Station. ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 56)
Photo Date:
1/23/1956
Upload Date:
10/1/2020 7:05:26 AM
Location:
Mifflin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Winter,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6816(4-8-2)
Views:
243
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6818, M-1, #3 of 3, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the third of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, in January of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6818, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in January of 1957 after 31 years of service. At the right is the Mifflin Passenger Station; partially visible at the left is the eastbound passenger shelter. ("Stoneborobranch"; #13 of 56)
Photo Date:
1/23/1956
Upload Date:
10/1/2020 6:50:17 AM
Location:
Mifflin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6818(4-8-2)
Views:
164
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6815, M-1, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Nelson Bowers that was taken just East of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, in January of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6815, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. It's pulling a long string of empty hopper cars from Enola to Altoona and the coal mines of Western Pennsylvania. A portion of US Route 22 ~ the "William Penn Highway" ~ is visible at the left. ("Stoneborobranch"; #14 of 56)
Photo Date:
1/31/1956
Upload Date:
9/30/2020 10:54:42 AM
Location:
Huntingdon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6815(4-8-2)
Views:
224
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6743, M-1A, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, on 25 March 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6743, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1930 and retired in February of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. It's passing BANKS Tower with a fully-loaded mineral train on its way to the Enola Yards. ("Stoneborobranch"; #15 of 56)
Photo Date:
3/25/1956
Upload Date:
9/17/2020 7:45:22 PM
Location:
Perdix, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6743(4-8-2)
Views:
267
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7022, EFS-17M, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, on 25 March 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7022 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are EFS-17M's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7022 was built in November of 1955. They're passing BANKS Tower with a mixed-cargo freight train on its way to the Enola Yards. ("Stoneborobranch"; #16 of 56)
Photo Date:
3/25/1956
Upload Date:
9/15/2020 12:31:05 PM
Location:
Perdix, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 7022(GP9)
Views:
317
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6825, M-1, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, in May of 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6825, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. Ii this context, it's about to pass through the Duncannon Passenger Station with a manifest freight bound for Altoona and points West. A small portion of the eastward-flowing Susquehanna River is visible at the far left, while a hawk surveys the scene at the upper right. ("Stoneborobranch"; #17 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/5/1956
Upload Date:
10/2/2020 6:14:32 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6825(4-8-2)
Views:
403
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2369, L-1S, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2369, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in August of 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. It's poised for action on a lazy Saturday afternoon. ("Stoneborobranch"; #18 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/18/1956
Upload Date:
9/27/2020 7:02:14 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 2369(2-8-2)
Views:
166
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4233, I-1SA, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4233, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in June of 1941, and retired in December of 1957 after 34 years' service. The photographer's name and the numbers of the other two engines pictured are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #19 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/18/1956
Upload Date:
9/27/2020 5:25:11 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4233(2-10-0)
Views:
179
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4249, I-1SA, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4249 and #2369. #4249 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in May of 1943, and retired in August of 1957. #2369 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in August of 1959. In this context, they're parked just off the turntable at the Lewistown Engine House. ("Stoneborobranch"; #20 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/18/1956
Upload Date:
9/28/2020 9:16:47 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4249(2-10-0)
PRR 2369(2-8-2)
Views:
262
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4650, I-1SA, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4650, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in June of 1943, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #21 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/18/1956
Upload Date:
9/28/2020 9:18:21 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4650(2-10-0)
Views:
142
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6739, M-1B, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, in 11 October 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6739, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in April of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, it's hauling a fully-loaded mineral train out of Altoona and the coal mines of Western Pennsylvania to eastern consumer markets. ("Stoneborobranch"; #22 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/11/1956
Upload Date:
9/29/2020 9:40:06 PM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6739(4-8-2)
Views:
198
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9771, EF-15A, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Robert Malinoski that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9771 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9771 is an EF-15A built in January of 1951. They're pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight along the eastward-flowing Juniata River. ("Stoneborobranch"; #23 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/11/1956
Upload Date:
9/29/2020 9:42:08 PM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9771(F7A)
Views:
189
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6835, M-1, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Raymond J. Muller that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, in October of 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6835 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are Class "M" (4-8-2) "Mountains." #6835 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in March of 1957 after 31 years of faithful service. They're passing through the Duncannon Passenger Station with an iron-ore train bound for the steel mills of Western Pennsylvania. ("Stoneborobranch"; #24 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/15/1956
Upload Date:
9/28/2020 9:49:03 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6835(4-8-2)
Views:
179
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6840, M-1, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 7 November 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6840, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a fully-loaded mineral train out of Altoona and the mines of Western Pennsylvania. ("Stoneborobranch"; #25 of 56)
Photo Date:
11/7/1956
Upload Date:
10/2/2020 6:16:16 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6840(4-8-2)
Views:
175
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 762, L-1S, #1 of 2, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the first of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken in Marysville, Pennsylvania, in December of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #762, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during May of 1915 and retired in November of 1957 after 42 years of faithful service. It's just entering the old yard at Marysville, which once held trains waiting to cross the PRR's first bridge across the Susquehanna River. ("Stoneborobranch"; #26 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/21/1956
Upload Date:
9/27/2020 6:59:15 AM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 762(2-8-2)
Views:
158
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 762, L-1S, #2 of 2, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the second of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken in Marysville, Pennsylvania, in December of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #762, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during May of 1915 and retired in November of 1957 after 42 years of faithful service. It's stopped in the old yard in Marysville, awaiting a "Proceed" signal, and then will continue on to the Enola Yards. ("Stoneborobranch"; #27 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/21/1956
Upload Date:
9/27/2020 7:00:24 AM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 762(2-8-2)
Views:
153
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5792, EP-22, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5972 and three more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5792 was built in May of 1952. This A-A-A-A set is pulling a mail-express train bound for Pittsburgh and points West. ("Stoneborobranch"; #28 of 56) (#6,700)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
9/14/2020 10:43:20 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5792(E8A)
Views:
278
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6744, M-1B, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6744, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A in July of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in February of 1947, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of service. In the background is the Lewistown Engine House; the turntable's at the right. ("Stoneborobranch"; #29 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
9/29/2020 7:08:02 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6744(4-8-2)
Views:
220
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6967, M-1, #1 of 4, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the first of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's crawling along with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which includes a disabled wooden reefer. ("Stoneborobranch"; #30 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 1:29:26 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6967(4-8-2)
Views:
123
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6967, M-1, #2 of 4, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. It's crawling past LEWIS Tower with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which includes a disabled wooden reefer. ("Stoneborobranch"; #31 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 1:30:42 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6967(4-8-2)
Views:
165
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6967, M-1, #3 of 4, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Visible in the distance is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959. It's gaining speed with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which has just been relived of a disabled wooden reefer. Pictured with the wayward reefer is PRR engine #8572, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #32 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 7:02:42 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6967(4-8-2)
PRR 8572(GP7)
Views:
176
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6967, M-1, #4 of 4, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is the fourth of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Visible in the center is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6967, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959. It's gaining speed with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train which has just been relived of a disabled wooden reefer. Pictured with the wayward reefer is PRR engine #8572, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #33 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 7:04:17 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6967(4-8-2)
PRR 8572(GP7)
Views:
167
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 8572, ES-15M, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8572, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. In this context, it's doing everyday shifting tasks in the Lewistown Yard. ("Stoneborobranch"; #34 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
9/16/2020 9:23:48 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8572(GP7)
Views:
197
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8572, ES-15M, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8572, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #35 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
9/16/2020 9:25:06 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8572(GP7)
Views:
254
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9744, BF-16, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 31 December 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9744 and another "Shark" A-unit whose number is not recorded. #9744 was built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. They're passing over the Juniata River on their way from Altoona to the Enola Yards. Winter snow has dusted the mountain in the background. ("Stoneborobranch"; #36 of 56)
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
9/17/2020 10:50:26 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Winter,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9744(RF-16A)
Views:
285
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6793, M-1A, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Summerdale, Pennsylvania, on 10 March 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6793, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's about to enter the Enola Yards with a mixed-cargo freight train. The names of the railfans at the left are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #37 of 56)
Photo Date:
3/10/1957
Upload Date:
9/30/2020 10:56:32 AM
Location:
Summerdale, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6793(4-8-2)
Views:
162
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9718, BF-16, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, on 28 April 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9718 and two more "Shark" units whose numbers are not recorded. #9718 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in March of 1951 and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-A set has just passed Marysville and is about to cross the Susquehanna River via the Rockville Bridge. ("Stoneborobranch"; #38 of 56)
Photo Date:
4/28/1957
Upload Date:
9/17/2020 12:19:23 PM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9718(RF-16A)
Views:
292
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6969, M-1, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 4 May 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6969, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. It's passing through the Duncannon Passenger Station with a fully-loaded mineral train out of Altoona on its way to eastern consumer markets. ("Stoneborobranch"; #39 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/4/1957
Upload Date:
10/3/2020 8:11:20 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6969(4-8-2)
Views:
195
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9610, AF-16, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 4 May 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9610 and two more "AF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9610 is an AF-16 built in May of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-A set is about to pass the Duncannon Passenger Station with a fully-loaded mineral train. Note the US Mail pick-up post at end of the wooden walkway. ("Stoneborobranch"; #40 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/4/1957
Upload Date:
9/17/2020 4:22:34 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 9610(FA2)
Views:
435
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6736, M-1B, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 24 June 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6736, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1958 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, it's passing the Lewistown Passenger Station with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for Altoona and points West. ("Stoneborobranch"; #41 of 56)
Photo Date:
6/24/1957
Upload Date:
9/29/2020 8:44:53 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6736(4-8-2)
Views:
198
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2000, BF-16, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Denholm, Pennsylvania, on 17 August 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2000 and a "Shark" B-unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #2000 was built in June of 1951 and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B set is passing under the then-defunct Denholm Coaling Wharf with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for the Enola Yards. ("Stoneborobranch"; #42 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/17/1957
Upload Date:
9/13/2020 8:44:58 AM
Location:
Denholm, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 2000(RF-16A)
Views:
485
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7139, EFS-17M, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, on 17 August 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7139 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are EFS-17M's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7139 was built in June of 1957. They're about to pass MIFFLIN Tower with a mixed-cargo freight train on their way to the Enola Yards. ("Stoneborobranch"; #43 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/17/1957
Upload Date:
9/15/2020 12:36:07 PM
Location:
Mifflin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 7139(GP9)
Views:
308
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8581, ES-15, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on 17 August 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8581 and #5759. #8581 is an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #5759 is an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company as an AP-20 in December of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, regeared and reclassified as an AFP-20, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #44 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/17/1957
Upload Date:
9/16/2020 10:56:54 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8581(GP7)
PRR 5759(PA1)
Views:
453
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9700, BF-15A, 1957
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9700 and two "Shark" B-units whose road numbers are not recorded. #9700 is a BF-15A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1950 and retired in February of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-B set has just crossed the Susquehanna River via the Rockville Bridge with a mixed-cargo freight train on its way to Altoona and points West. ("Stoneborobranch"; #45 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/20/1957
Upload Date:
9/15/2020 8:02:54 PM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge
Locomotives:
PRR 9700(DR4-4-15)
Views:
274
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5839, EP-22, 1958
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 18 April 1958. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5839 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5839 was built in February of 1951. This A-A-A set is rockin' 'n' rollin' with a passenger train bound for Harrisburg and points East. ("Stoneborobranch"; #46 of 56)
Photo Date:
4/18/1958
Upload Date:
9/15/2020 7:10:51 AM
Location:
Cove, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5839(E8A)
Views:
263
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 5893, EP-22, 1958
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 18 April 1958. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5893 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5893 was built in April of 1950. ("Stoneborobranch"; #47 of 56)
Photo Date:
4/18/1958
Upload Date:
9/15/2020 7:15:29 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5893(E8A)
Views:
344
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9520, EF-15, 1958
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 18 April 1958. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9520 and another "EF" Class unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9520 is an EF-15 built in May of 1948 and retired in October of 1962 after just 14 years of service. This A-A set is powering an eastbound mineral train. ("Stoneborobranch"; #48 of 56)
Photo Date:
4/18/1958
Upload Date:
9/16/2020 11:00:18 PM
Location:
Cove, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9520(F3A)
Views:
258
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2013, BF-16, 1959
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, on 15 November 1959. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2013 and two more "Sharks" whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #2013 was built in February of 1952 and retired in January of 1967 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-A set is passing under Signal Bridge #1142 with what appears to be an iron-ore train bound for the steel mills of Western Pennsylvania. Blue Mountain dominates the distance. ("Stoneborobranch"; #49 of 56)
Photo Date:
11/15/1959
Upload Date:
9/13/2020 8:47:21 AM
Location:
Perdix, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2013(RF-16A)
Views:
449
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 5708, EP-22, 1962
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, in May of 1962. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5708, two unidentified "EP" Class units, and #5878. All were built by GM-EMD. #5708 is an EP-22 built in October of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower, while #5878 is an EP-20 constructed in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. This A-A-B-A set is passing through the Duncannon Station with a passenger train bound for Harrisburg and points East. ("Stoneborobranch"; #50 of 56)
Photo Date:
5/5/1962
Upload Date:
9/14/2020 10:42:06 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5708(E8A)
PRR 5878(E7A)
Views:
422
Comments:
0
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