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5/17/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:6/4/1946 - 6/4/1946
Album Info:Here are 15 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad miscellanea that were taken by Mr. John S. Fisher. All were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Allan Fisher on 01 May 2022. The relevant number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified.
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PRR Passenger Station, #1 of 3, c. 1953
Title:  PRR Passenger Station, #1 of 3, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of three successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1953. Note the rods connecting the Station with the semaphore signal at the left, by which means the Station Agent can change the semaphore's arm positions from inside the Station.
Photo Date:  3/21/1953  Upload Date: 5/8/2022 7:45:28 AM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
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PRR "Doodlebug," #2 of 3, c. 1953
Title:  PRR "Doodlebug," #2 of 3, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the second of three successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken at the Passenger Station in Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1953. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad gas-electric "Doodlebug." Note the small group of passengers about to board the "Doodlebug" that's on its way to Xenia.
Photo Date:  3/21/1953  Upload Date: 5/8/2022 7:12:59 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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PRR "Doodlebug," #3 of 3, c. 1953
Title:  PRR "Doodlebug," #3 of 3, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the third of three successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken at the Passenger Station in Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1953. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad gas-electric "Doodlebug" that's on its way to Xenia. Note the photographer's bicycle, parked adjacent to the Ford dealership.
Photo Date:  3/21/1953  Upload Date: 5/8/2022 7:13:56 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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PRR Local Freight, 1953
Title:  PRR Local Freight, 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken near Yellow Springs, Ohio, in March of 1953. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania local (Xenia-Springfield) at Yellow Springs. March, 1953." The road number of this ALCo-built diesel switcher is not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/21/1953  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 11:19:18 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
PRR "Doodlebug," #1 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR "Doodlebug," #1 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in April of 1953. Caption On Reverse: "PRR Gas-Electric at Yellow Springs, Ohio. April, 1953." The road number of this Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug" is not recorded.
Photo Date:  4/16/1953  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 11:20:22 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  67   Comments: 0
PRR "Doodlebug," #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR "Doodlebug," #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in April of 1953. Caption On Reverse: "PRR Gas-Electric at Yellow Springs, Ohio. April, 1953." The road number of this Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug" is not recorded. Note the Railway Express truck parked by the Station.
Photo Date:  4/16/1953  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 11:21:31 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
PRR Local Freight, #1 of 2, c. 1953
Title:  PRR Local Freight, #1 of 2, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken near Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1953. Caption On Reverse: "PRR near Yellow Springs, Ohio." The road number of this ALCo-built diesel switcher is not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 11:22:35 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
PRR Local Freight, #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local Freight, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken near Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1953. Caption On Reverse: "Caboose of PRR Springfield-Xenia local." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad cabin car #980534, an N-6B built in the Altoona Car Shops in January of 1913.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 11:23:31 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
PRR 5866, EP-20, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 5866, EP-20, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken near the Passenger Station in Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5866, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in March of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. It's just departing the Station with a four-car passenger train bound for Columbus.
Photo Date:  9/22/1953  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 8:49:28 AM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5866(E7A)
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PRR 5683, LS-25, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 5683, LS-25, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5683, an LS-25 transfer diesel built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. It was the last locomotive built by Lima. The road number of the N-6B cabin car, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 9:58:03 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 5683(LT-2500)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
PRR Whistle Post, c. 1963
Title:  PRR Whistle Post, c. 1963
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken near the Passenger Station in Yellow Springs, Ohio, c. 1963. Shown here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's whistle post at that location on the Springfield-Xenia Branch.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 8:50:07 AM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  143   Comments: 1
PRR "Springfield and Xenia," Table 21a, c. 1963
Title:  PRR "Springfield and Xenia," Table 21a, c. 1963
Description:  Here is "Table 21a" from a long-lost timetable delineating the Pennsylvania Railroad's passenger train service between Springfield and Xenia, Ohio. You'd better not be late, or you'll be a-waitin' 'til tomorrow!
Photo Date:  9/22/1963  Upload Date: 5/24/2022 10:04:55 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Ex-PRR "Williamsport," #1 of 2, 1964
Title:  Ex-PRR "Williamsport," #1 of 2, 1964
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by John S. Fisher that were taken at the Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington, Ohio, c. 1964. Shown here is ex-Pennsylvania Railroad business car #7530, the "Williamsport."
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:46:16 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
Ex-PRR "Williamsport," #2 of 2, 1964
Title:  Ex-PRR "Williamsport," #2 of 2, 1964
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by John S. Fisher that were taken at the Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington, Ohio, c. 1964. Shown here is ex-Pennsylvania Railroad business car #7530, the "Williamsport."
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:46:55 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Ex-PRR 98213, N-6B, c. 1964
Title:  Ex-PRR 98213, N-6B, c. 1964
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken at the Ohio Railway Museum in Worthington, Ohio, c. 1964. Shown here is ex-Pennsylvania Railroad cabin car #98213, an N-6B built in the Altoona Car Shops in February of 1915.
Photo Date:  8/16/1964  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 9:59:12 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  149   Comments: 0


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