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PRR 5713, G-5S, #1 of 3, 1940 |
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Here is the first of three original photos by John Bowman, Jr., that were taken of a railfan excursion train at Glen Moore, Pennsylvania, on 29 September 1940. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5713 and #1960. Both are G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler's" built in Juniata. #5713 was built during September of 1924 and retired in March of 1950, while #1960 was built in October of 1923 and retired in October of 1951. (A similar photo by Clarence E. Kemrer appears on page one of "The 50 Best of the PRR: Book Two," edited by Ernest L. Roberts, Jr.) Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 12. |
| Photo Date: |
9/29/1940 Upload Date: 3/24/2018 1:59:43 PM |
| Location: |
Glen Moore, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5713(4-6-0) PRR 1960(4-6-0) |
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396 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5713, G-5S, #2 of 3, 1940 |
| Description: |
Here is the second of three original photos by John Bowman, Jr., that were taken of a railfan excursion train near Honey Brook, Pennsylvania, on 29 September 1940. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5713 and #1960. Both are G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler's" built in Juniata. #5713 was built during September of 1924 and retired in March of 1950, while #1960 was built in October of 1923 and retired in October of 1951. Honey Brook is on the New Holland Branch Line. Roy Healey Collection; #7 of 12. |
| Photo Date: |
9/29/1940 Upload Date: 3/24/2018 2:01:12 PM |
| Location: |
Honey Brook, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5713(4-6-0) PRR 1960(4-6-0) |
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559 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5713, G-5S, #3 of 3, 1940 |
| Description: |
Here is the third of three original photos by John Bowman, Jr., that were taken of a railfan excursion train on 29 September 1940. Shown here (F to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5713 and #1960. Both are G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler's" built in Juniata. #5713 was built during September of 1924 and retired in March of 1950, while #1960 was built in October of 1923 and retired in October of 1951. The location is an approximation. According to Mr. Roger Radbill, this photo was taken at "at ROCK where the Octoraro meets the C & PD." Roy Healey Collection; #8 of 12. |
| Photo Date: |
9/29/1940 Upload Date: 3/24/2018 2:02:39 PM |
| Location: |
Lenni, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5713(4-6-0) PRR 1960(4-6-0) |
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354 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Railroads Of Pennsylvania," Page 31, 1942 |
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Here is page 20 of a 22-page article by William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "Railroads Of Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1942 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 31. Bottom Photo Caption: "Favorite fan trip out of Philadelphia always includes a run over PRR's Downingtown-Lancaster Branch. Here the 1941 version stopped at the grade crossing with the Reading's Coatesville Branch. The point, too small for most maps, is called Suplee, Pa." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5713 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheelers" built in Juniata. #5713 was built during September of 1924 and retired in March of 1950 after 26 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1942 Upload Date: 10/20/2019 10:33:22 AM |
| Location: |
Suplee, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5713(4-6-0) LV 2023(4-6-2) |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 1661, A-5S, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1661, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1916 and retired in January of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 3/4/2023 8:44:38 AM |
| Location: |
Trenton, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 1661(0-4-0) PRR 5713(4-6-0) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5713, G-5S, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 24 July 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5713, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924 and retired in March of 1950 after 26 years of service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #12 of 29. |
| Photo Date: |
7/24/1949 Upload Date: 8/3/2018 1:55:56 AM |
| Location: |
Trenton, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5713(4-6-0) |
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224 Comments: 0 |
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