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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:9/2/1946 - 9/2/1946
Album Info:Here are 36 portraits of Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives. All of them come from 2.75" x 4.50" photos that I purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Nathan Dahms on Friday, 01 January 2021. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when available.
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PRR 7136, B-6S, 1948
Title:  PRR 7136, B-6S, 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 14 March 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7136, a B-6S (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as a B-6 during March of 1912, rebuilt as a B-6S in June of 1927, and retired in February of 1952 after 40 years of faithful service. (#1 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/14/1948  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 8:45:15 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7136(0-6-0)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
PRR 63, B-6SA, 1948
Title:  PRR 63, B-6SA, 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May of 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #63, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata in December of 1913 and retired in November of 1949 after 36 years of service. (#2 of 36)
Photo Date:  5/5/1948  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 8:58:10 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 63(0-6-0)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
PRR 201, B-6SA, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 201, B-6SA, c. 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #201, a B-6SA (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as number "6052" during February of 1914, renumbered "201" in August of 1915, and retired in April of 1950. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #3603, an L-1S (2-8-0) "Mikado" built in Juniata during March of 1917 and retired in February of 1950. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for correctly identifying this locomotive. (#3 of 36)
Photo Date:  5/5/1948  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 9:00:09 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 201(0-6-0) PRR 3603(2-8-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
PRR 428, B-6SB, 1948
Title:  PRR 428, B-6SB, 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 16 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #428, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during April of 1916 and retired in March of 1952 after 36 years of faithful service. (#4 of 36)
Photo Date:  5/16/1948  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 7:15:38 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 428(0-6-0)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
PRR 7089, B-28S, 1952
Title:  PRR 7089, B-28S, 1952
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Bert Pennypacker that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 25 August 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7089, a B-28S switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1918 and retired in September of 1952 after 34 years of service. (#5 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/25/1952  Upload Date: 1/24/2021 9:19:56 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7089(0-6-0)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
PRR 8158, CC-2S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 8158, CC-2S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8158, a CC-2S (0-8-8-0) built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1919 and retired in October of 1947 after 28 years of faithful service. (#6 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 8:48:05 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8158(2-8-8-0)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PRR 830, D-16, 1916
Title:  PRR 830, D-16, 1916
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by Mr. Tom Bateman that was taken in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, in June of 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a D-16 (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16A in 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 in October of 1910, and renumbered "0830" in July of 1917. (#7 of 36)
Photo Date:  6/21/1916  Upload Date: 1/15/2021 7:05:04 AM
Location:  Wrightsville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-4-0)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
PRR 672, D-16SB, c. 1929
Title:  PRR 672, D-16SB, c. 1929
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Rochester, Pennsylvania, c. 1929. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #672, a D-16SB "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as a D-16B during September of 1903, rebuilt as a D-16SB in November of 1915, and retired in November of 1932 after 29 years of faithful service. (#8 of 36)
Photo Date:  9/22/1929  Upload Date: 1/15/2021 7:03:48 AM
Location:  Rochester, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 672(4-4-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
PRR 13, E-6S, 1949
Title:  PRR 13, E-6S, 1949
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Bert Pennypacker that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 23 October 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #13, an oil-fired E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and retired in November of 1951 after 37 years of faithful service. (#9 of 36)
Photo Date:  10/23/1949  Upload Date: 1/13/2021 10:48:27 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 13(4-4-2)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#10 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/15/2021 7:06:21 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
PRR 9714, E-7S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 9714, E-7S, c. 1938
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c. 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9714, an E-7S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company as E-2A number "7372" during 1903, reclassified as an E-2B in 1904, renumbered "9714" in July of 1913, rebuilt as an E-7S in November of 1916, and retired in April of 1939 after 36 years of faithful service. (#11 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 1:55:11 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 9714(4-4-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
PRR 459, G-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 459, G-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #459, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in 1952 after 29 years of faithful service. (#12 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 7:16:46 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 459(4-6-0)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
PRR 5700, G-5S, 1948
Title:  PRR 5700, G-5S, 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken near Thorndale, Pennsylvania, on 12 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5700, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1924, renumbered "1812" in April of 1952, and retired in 1955 after 31 years of faithful service. Along with two other locomotives, it awaits its next helper/pusher run out of Thorndale. (#13 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/12/1948  Upload Date: 1/19/2021 6:56:56 AM
Location:  Thorndale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5700(4-6-0)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
PRR 5717, G-5S, 1948
Title:  PRR 5717, G-5S, 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Morris Park, New York, on 1 June 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5717, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924 and later leased to the Long Island Rail Road. The wrapped-up headlight and the lack of coal in the tender suggest that this engine has been put in "cold storage," pending future passenger traffic increases. Note the nose of a DD-1 at the far right. (#14 of 36)
Photo Date:  6/1/1948  Upload Date: 1/19/2021 6:57:49 AM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5717(4-6-0)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
PRR 9078, H-6SB, 1946
Title:  PRR 9078, H-6SB, 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 April 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9078, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-6B during January of 1908, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in November of 1917, and retired in April of 1948 after 40 years of faithful service. (#15 of 36)
Photo Date:  4/7/1946  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 1:53:23 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 9078(2-8-0)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
PRR 3529, H-9S, 1954
Title:  PRR 3529, H-9S, 1954
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, in April of 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3529, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during October of 1913 and retired in January of 1955 after 42 years of service. (#16 of 36)
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 1/16/2021 8:55:20 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3529(2-8-0)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 3556, H-9S, 1957
Title:  PRR 3556, H-9S, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 20 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3556, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as H-8SB number "6607" during November of 1911, renumbered "3556" in 1913, rebuilt as an H-9S in June of 1918, and retired in October of 1958 after 47 years of faithful service. Looks to me like it's on its way to the scrapper, having lost its bell and front coupler. (#17 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/20/1957  Upload Date: 1/16/2021 8:56:19 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3556(2-8-0)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
PRR 7209, H-10S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 7209, H-10S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7209, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in April of 1950 after 37 years of service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#18 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 8:46:48 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7209(2-8-0)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1947
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8401, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "7628" during May of 1916, renumbered "8401" in 1917, and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here, and the exact date are not recorded. (#19 of 36)
Photo Date:  7/19/1947  Upload Date: 10/4/2020 9:33:05 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8401(2-8-0)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PRR 127, I-1S, 1931
Title:  PRR 127, I-1S, 1931
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via C.E. Senseny that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 10 May 1931. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #127, an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in Juniata as an I-1S during October of 1918, rebuilt as an I-1SA in December of 1942, and retired in August of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service. Note the trestle to the Coaling Wharf in the hazy distance. (#20 of 36)
Photo Date:  5/10/1931  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 8:59:18 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 127(2-10-0)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
PRR 3445, I-1SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 3445, I-1SA, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 19 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3445, an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in Juniata as an I-1S during January of 1919, rebuilt as an I-1SA in January of 1947, and retired in November of 1958 after 39 years of faithful service. Note the Train Phone gear installed between the bell and the sand dome. (#21 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/19/1957  Upload Date: 1/15/2021 10:47:29 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3445(2-10-0)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PRR 4371, I-1SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 4371, I-1SA, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 17 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4371, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during January of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in March of 1943, and retired in December of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. Looks to me like it's on its way to the Recycling Center . . . alas. (#22 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/17/1957  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 12:23:53 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4371(2-10-0)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
PRR 4420, I-1SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 4420, I-1SA, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 19 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4420, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during April of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in December of 1939, and retired in November of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. (#23 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/19/1957  Upload Date: 1/18/2021 1:27:04 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4420(2-10-0)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
PRR 4444, I-1SA, c. 1929
Title:  PRR 4444, I-1SA, c. 1929
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4444, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during April of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1944, and retired in July of 1951 after 28 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (#24 of 36)
Photo Date:  9/22/1929  Upload Date: 1/18/2021 1:28:32 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4444(2-10-0)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
PRR 4600, I-1SA, c. 1929
Title:  PRR 4600, I-1SA, c. 1929
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4600, 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 July of 1935, and retired in January of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (#25 of 36)
Photo Date:  9/22/1929  Upload Date: 1/18/2021 6:17:18 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4600(2-10-0)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
PRR 4646, I-1SA, 1952
Title:  PRR 4646, I-1SA, 1952
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, in July of 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4646, 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 February of 1937, and retired in April of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. (#26 of 36)
Photo Date:  7/7/1952  Upload Date: 1/18/2021 6:18:32 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4646(2-10-0)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
PRR 6154, J-1, 1957
Title:  PRR 6154, J-1, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 20 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6154, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during December of 1943 and retired in April of 1959 after just 16 years of revenue service. (#27 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/20/1957  Upload Date: 1/20/2021 7:46:45 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6154(2-10-4)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PRR 6162, J-1, 1957
Title:  PRR 6162, J-1, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Bellevue, Ohio, on 13 July 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6162, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during January of 1944 and retired in April of 1959 after just 15 years of revenue service. (#28 of 36)
Photo Date:  7/13/1957  Upload Date: 1/20/2021 7:48:26 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6162(2-10-4)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 6424, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6424, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 18 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6424, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during August of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. (#29 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/18/1957  Upload Date: 1/22/2021 9:24:43 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6424(2-10-4)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
PRR 6492, J-1A, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, c. 1956
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#30 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 2/3/2021 3:35:47 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
PRR 6497, J-1A, 1945
Title:  PRR 6497, J-1A, 1945
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Charles A. Elston that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 25 October 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6497, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. (#31 of 36)
Photo Date:  10/25/1945  Upload Date: 1/22/2021 9:25:38 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6497(2-10-4)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
PRR 269, K-4S, 1948
Title:  PRR 269, K-4S, 1948
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 13 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #269, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in September of 1952 after 34 years of faithful service. (#32 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/13/1948  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 2:24:20 PM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 269(4-6-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
PRR 389, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 389, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #389, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1917 and retired in April of 1949 after 32 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#33 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 1/14/2021 2:25:34 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 389(4-6-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
PRR 3851, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 3851, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3851, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1923 and retired in September of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#34 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 1:05:55 AM
Location:  Elida, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3851(4-6-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
PRR 3876, K-4S, 1939
Title:  PRR 3876, K-4S, 1939
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 May 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3876, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1923 and retired in April of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. In this context, it's got its "elephant ears" on and is ready to fly with "The Golden Arrow." (#35 of 36)
Photo Date:  5/7/1939  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 12:22:51 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3876(4-6-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
PRR 6801, M-1, 1947
Title:  PRR 6801, M-1, 1947
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 11 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6801, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1926 and retired in June of 1954 after 28 years of service. (#36 of 36)
Photo Date:  5/11/1947  Upload Date: 1/24/2021 9:17:49 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6801(4-8-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0


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