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PRR 4249, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4249, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Elmira. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on 19 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4249, 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 after 34 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and the railroader at the far left are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #24 of 34)
Photo Date:  8/19/1956  Upload Date: 10/10/2020 9:10:26 AM
Location:  Williamsport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4249(2-10-0)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
PRR 1496, B-6SB, 1956
Title:  PRR 1496, B-6SB, 1956
Description:  Miscellanea. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Philip R. Hastings that was taken in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on 2 December 1956. Shown here (L to R) are four Pennsylvania Railroad engines poised for action: #4249, #4293, #6734, and #1496. #4249 and #4293 are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works: #4249 was constructed in June of 1923 and retired in August of 1957, while #4293 was built in July of 1923 and retired in October of 1959. #6734 is an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A in June of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in August of 1948, and retired in September of 1959. #1496 is a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata in January of 1916 and retired in December of 1957. All that smoke and steam means it's really, really cold! This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam on the Pennsy's Elmira and Shamokin Branches" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (785-3).
Photo Date:  12/2/1956  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 12:52:18 AM
Location:  Williamsport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4249(2-10-0) PRR 4293(2-10-0) PRR 6734(4-8-2) PRR 1496(0-6-0)
Views:  1056   Comments: 0
PRR 4250, I-1SA, 1951
Title:  PRR 4250, I-1SA, 1951
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 29 April 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4250, 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 September of 1943, and retired in March of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/29/1951  Upload Date: 2/4/2024 6:08:46 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
PRR 4250 leads ore train bound for Bethlehem Steel
Title:  PRR 4250 leads ore train bound for Bethlehem Steel
Description:  Actually a doubleheader, but I cannot identify the second locomotive
Photo Date:  3/14/1952  Upload Date: 12/23/2009 9:52:00 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Maynard Krug
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0)
Views:  2047   Comments: 2
PRR 4250, I-1SA, #2 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4250, I-1SA, #2 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the second of four original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4250 and #3667. #4250 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 September of 1943, and retired in December of 1953. Engine #3667 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in August of 1953. In this context, the "Decapod" is pulling the inert "Pacific" into the Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/18/2021 7:40:47 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0) PRR 3667(4-6-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 4250, I-1SA, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4250, I-1SA, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Parked in front of the southwestern face of the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Roundhouse is engine #4250, 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 September of 1943, and retired in March of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Visible at the left is the access ramp connecting the Bridge with the Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/10/2021 8:03:00 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
PRR 4250, I-1SA, #1 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4250, I-1SA, #1 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of four original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (T to B) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4250 and #3667. #4250 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 September of 1943, and retired in December of 1953. Engine #3667 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in August of 1953. In this context, the "Decapod" is pulling the inert "Pacific" into the Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 7:18:26 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0) PRR 3667(4-6-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
PRR 4250, I-1SA, #3 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4250, I-1SA, #3 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the third of four original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4250 and #3667. #4250 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 September of 1943, and retired in December of 1953. Engine #3667 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in August of 1953. In this context, the "Decapod" is pulling the inert "Pacific" into the Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 7:19:30 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0) PRR 3667(4-6-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PRR 4250, I-1SA, #4 of 4,  c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4250, I-1SA, #4 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the fourth of four original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4250, #3667, and an unidentified "B" Class (0-6-0) switcher. #4250 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 September of 1943, and retired in December of 1953. Engine #3667 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in August of 1953. In this context, the "Decapod" and the switcher are moving the inert "Pacific" into the Roundhouse. Of the three locomotives partially visible in the foreground, the first two are PRR engines #6803 and #6821; both are Class M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountains" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 7:20:32 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4250(2-10-0) PRR 3667(4-6-2) PRR 6803(4-8-2) PRR 6821(4-8-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
PRR 4253, I-1SA, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 4253, I-1SA, c. 1938
Description:  Quin. Here is the second of four photographs of Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives that were taken by Frank Quin. It was published originally in the October 1989 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 47. Partial Caption: "Coming round Horse Shoe Curve, Pennsylvania 2-10-0 4253 (on the front) assists a 4-8-2 on a 'passenger train,' a nameless mail and express with some coaches." Prominent here is PRR engine #4253, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S in July of 1923, rebuilt as an I-1SA in December of 1942, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years' service.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 9/8/2019 3:56:17 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4253(2-10-0)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
PRR 4253, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4253, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Dziobko. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken at the East Altoona Coaling Tipple in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 16 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4253, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in December of 1942, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/16/1956  Upload Date: 6/17/2022 11:23:13 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4253(2-10-0)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
PRR 4255, I-1SA, c. 1951
Title:  PRR 4255, I-1SA, c. 1951
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4255, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA by 1950, and retired in August of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/1/1951  Upload Date: 6/9/2018 4:32:33 AM
Location:  Crowl, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4255(2-10-0)
Views:  840   Comments: 2
PRR 4256, I-1SA, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4256, I-1SA, c. 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4256, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1944, and retired in April of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1955  Upload Date: 7/2/2018 1:01:37 AM
Location:  Shamokin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4256(2-10-0)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
PRR 4258, I-1SA, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4258, I-1SA, c. 1955
Description:  Parade 1. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David Connor. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4258, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 10/14/2018 3:13:14 AM
Location:  Troy, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
PRR 4258, I-1SA, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4258, I-1SA, c. 1955
Description:  Parade 1. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David Connor. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4258, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 10/12/2018 1:52:16 AM
Location:  Troy, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  447   Comments: 1
PRR 4258, I-1SA, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4258, I-1SA, c. 1955
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service that was taken near Shamrock Mills, Pennsylvania. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4258 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #4258 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman on the tender's deck. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #8 of 30.
Photo Date:  11/14/1955  Upload Date: 6/19/2022 11:46:31 PM
Location:  Shamrock, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
PRR 4258, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4258, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Elmira. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David Connor that was taken near Ralston, Pennsylvania, on 23 February 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4258, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. Looks mighty cold and lonely, way out there in Ralston, P.A.! ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 34)
Photo Date:  2/23/1956  Upload Date: 10/8/2020 8:27:12 AM
Location:  Ralston, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
PRR 4315, I-1SA, #4 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 4315, I-1SA, #4 of 4, 1956
Description:  Bowers. Here is the fourth of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Shamrock Mills, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4315 and #4258. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #4315 was constructed as an I-1S during December of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1941, and retired in October of 1959. #4258 was built as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" (SFM)
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 12/31/2018 4:36:29 PM
Location:  Shamrock, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4315(2-10-0) PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  588   Comments: 1
PRR 4315, I-1SA, #2 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 4315, I-1SA, #2 of 4, 1956
Description:  Bowers. Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Shamrock Mills, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4315 and #4258. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #4315 was constructed as an I-1S during December of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1941, and retired in October of 1959. #4258 was built as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959. Note the Fireman along side the locomotive; he's just uncoupled the second tender from the train so that the locomotives can proceed to the Watering Point.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 9/10/2021 9:24:24 AM
Location:  Shamrock, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4315(2-10-0) PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
PRR 4315, I-1SA, #1 of 4, 1956
Title:  PRR 4315, I-1SA, #1 of 4, 1956
Description:  Bowers. Here is the first of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Shamrock Mills, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4315 and #4258. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #4315 was constructed as an I-1S during December of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1941, and retired in October of 1959. #4258 was built as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in September of 1942, and retired in September of 1959. William P. Nixon Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 10/20/2019 10:35:09 AM
Location:  Shamrock, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4315(2-10-0) PRR 4258(2-10-0)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
PRR 4262, I-1SA, 1955
Title:  PRR 4262, I-1SA, 1955
Description:  Dziobko. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 16 September 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4262, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in March of 1943, and retired in February of 1956. Better keep them oil caps filled, or else!
Photo Date:  9/16/1955  Upload Date: 7/2/2018 6:35:55 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4262(2-10-0)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
PRR 4266, I-1SA, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4266, I-1SA, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Moving away from the southwestern face of the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Roundhouse and about to pass under the Bridge is engine #4266, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in April of 1949, and retired in March of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Visible at the left is the access ramp connecting the Bridge with the Roundhouse; beyond it is another "Decapod," scurrying about.
Photo Date:  2/2/1953  Upload Date: 7/20/2021 10:26:31 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4266(2-10-0)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
PRR 4268, I-1SA, 1955
Title:  PRR 4268, I-1SA, 1955
Description:  Here is a photo via Charles E. Winters that was taken near Canton, Ohio, on 1 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4268, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! Gary Mittner Collection. (Uploaded during an eclipse of the Sun.)
Photo Date:  8/1/1955  Upload Date: 4/8/2024 3:16:25 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4268(2-10-0)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
PRR 4268, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4268, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Elmira. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Sodus Point, New York, on 30 June 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4268 and #3437. #4268 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959. #3437 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8SB during January of 1913, rebuilt as an H-9S in August of 1923, and retired in December of 1957. ("Stoneborobranch"; #17 of 34)
Photo Date:  6/30/1956  Upload Date: 10/11/2020 10:34:47 AM
Location:  Sodus Point, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4268(2-10-0) PRR 3437(2-8-0)
Views:  402   Comments: 1
PRR 3445, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 3445, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  #4616 & #4243. Here is a duplicate 35mm slide of a photo by Philip R. Hastings that was taken near Shamokin, Pennsylvania, on 14 September 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3445 and #4268. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods." #3445 was 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. #4268 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S in July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959. They're pushing a 9,000-ton iron-ore train as it approaches the 1.3% upgrade near Shamokin. Also note that the helpers are ahead of PRR N-5 cabin car #477006! This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam on the Pennsy's Elmira and Shamokin Branches" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (785-35).
Photo Date:  9/14/1956  Upload Date: 8/15/2016 3:57:12 AM
Location:  Shamokin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3445(2-10-0) PRR 4268(2-10-0)
Views:  754   Comments: 0
PRR 4268, I-1SA, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 4268, I-1SA, c. 1957
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4268, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:  8/18/1957  Upload Date: 1/25/2021 12:50:58 AM
Location:  Williamsport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4268(2-10-0)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
"The 2-10-0's," Page 27, 1957
Title:  "The 2-10-0's," Page 27, 1957
Description:  Here is page four of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The 2-10-0's That Thought They Could ~ And Did!" It was published originally in the November 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 27. Photos by Philip R. Hastings. Top Right-Hand Photos: Shown here is PRR engine #4616, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in February of 1937, and retired in August of 1959. Bottom Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #3445 and #4268. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods." #3445 was built in Juniata as an I-1S during 1919, rebuilt as an I-1SA in January of 1947, and retired in November of 1958. #4268 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959. Note that the helpers are ahead of the cabin car, PRR Class N-5 #477006!
Photo Date:  11/14/1957  Upload Date: 5/30/2018 4:22:59 AM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3445(2-10-0) PRR 4616(2-10-0) PRR 4268(2-10-0)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
"The 2-10-0's," Page 28, 1957
Title:  "The 2-10-0's," Page 28, 1957
Description:  Here is page five of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The 2-10-0's That Thought They Could ~ And Did!" It was published originally in the November 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Photos by Philip R. Hastings. Top & Bottom Photos: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #3445 and #4268. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods." #3445 was built in Juniata as an I-1S during 1919, rebuilt as an I-1SA in January of 1947, and retired in November of 1958. #4268 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1934, and retired in October of 1959. Note that the helpers are ahead of the cabin car, PRR Class N-5 #477006!
Photo Date:  11/14/1957  Upload Date: 5/30/2018 4:25:24 AM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3445(2-10-0) PRR 4268(2-10-0)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
PRR 2-10-0 #4269 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-10-0 #4269 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  This C.W. Burns photo (May, 1969 reprint) shows the beefy, rugged shape of a locomotive who could handle the mountainous regions in the PRR system. The actual day of this photo is unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 8/20/2013 6:24:19 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4269(2-10-0)
Views:  699   Comments: 1
PRR 4270, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4270, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4270, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in March of 1942, and retired in September of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. Looks to me like it's on "hump" duty in its old age. ("Erail888"; #1 of 2)
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 3/26/2024 9:20:16 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4270(2-10-0)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 36, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 36, 2004
Description:  Here is page eight of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 36. Top Photo Caption: "J-1 #6437 drifts downgrade, circa 1950." PRR engine #6437 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during 1943 and retired in February of 1960. Middle Photo Caption: "I-1sa #4271 with a caboose hop, westbound, circa 1950." Photo by Bruce D. Fales. PRR engine #4271 is an I-1SA built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1944, and retired in January of 1960. Bottom Photo Caption: "Double-headed K-4's (led by #5389), eastbound, with the fireman enjoying a respite, circa 1948." Photo by Bruce D. Fales. PRR engine #5389 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1924 and retired in November of 1955.
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 11:47:56 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6437(2-10-4) PRR 4271(2-10-0) PRR 5389(4-6-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
PRR 4273, I-1SA, 1950
Title:  PRR 4273, I-1SA, 1950
Description:  Coal Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 2 November 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4273, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in November of 1941, and retired in January of 1960 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  11/2/1950  Upload Date: 3/29/2018 11:52:53 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4273(2-10-0)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
PRR 4273, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4273, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 8 April 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4273, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in November of 1941, and retired in January of 1960 after 37 years of faithful service. ("Demonlum"; #10 of 18)
Photo Date:  4/8/1956  Upload Date: 3/20/2019 4:18:11 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4273(2-10-0)
Views:  1152   Comments: 0
PRR 4289, I-1SA, 1940
Title:  PRR 4289, I-1SA, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in July of 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4289, an I-1SA built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in February of 1942, and retired in January of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rounding the Curve with a mixed-cargo freight train on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 14.
Photo Date:  7/7/1940  Upload Date: 5/26/2022 9:38:13 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4289(2-10-0)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
PRR 4289, I-1SA, 1952
Title:  PRR 4289, I-1SA, 1952
Description:  Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken near Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4289, an I-1SA built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in February of 1942, and retired in January of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  4/16/1952  Upload Date: 6/17/2021 7:34:31 AM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4289(2-10-0)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
PRR 4290, I-1S, 1939
Title:  PRR 4290, I-1S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 13 August 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4290, an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1943, and retired in March of 1952 after 29 years of faithful service. It looks to me line its ashpan is in the process of being cleaned out. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/13/1938  Upload Date: 12/11/2022 4:26:19 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4290(2-10-0)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
PRR 4293, I-1SA, 1955
Title:  PRR 4293, I-1SA, 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 24 July 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4293 and two more locomotives whose numbers are not recorded. #4293 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1942, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/24/1955  Upload Date: 2/9/2021 9:07:53 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4293(2-10-0)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
PRR 4293, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4293, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Kern. Here is the second of two successive 35mm color slides of photos by Fred Kern that were taken near Locust Gap, Pennsylvania, on 12 April 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4293 and #4383. Both are I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapods" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #4293 was constructed as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1942, and retired in October of 1959. #4383 was built as an I-1S during January of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1941, and retired in October of 1959. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  4/12/1956  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 7:07:18 AM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4293(2-10-0) PRR 4383(2-10-0)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
PRR 4293, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4293, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, in June of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4293, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1942, and retired in October of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/21/1956  Upload Date: 12/11/2022 4:27:25 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4293(2-10-0)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
PRR 4294, I-1S, c. 1940
Title:  PRR 4294, I-1S, c. 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer via Rail Photo Service that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4294, an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1942, and retired in January of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a mixed-cargo freight train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. John S. Fisher Collection; #3 of 8.
Photo Date:  7/7/1940  Upload Date: 6/5/2022 10:42:08 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4294(2-10-0)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
PRR 4294, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4294, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 10 February 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4294, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in January of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. Looks to me like it's on "hump" duty in its old age. ("Erail888"; #2 of 2)
Photo Date:  2/10/1956  Upload Date: 3/26/2024 9:21:09 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4294(2-10-0)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
PRR 4294, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4294, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 25 March 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4294, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during July of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in January of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  3/25/1956  Upload Date: 7/24/2019 4:40:20 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4294(2-10-0)
Views:  393   Comments: 1
PRR 4300, I-1S, c. 1922
Title:  PRR 4300, I-1S, c. 1922
Description:  WB. Here is an image of a photo by the Rachow Studio of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4300, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service. This is very first of 475 Baldwin-built "Decapods." The exact date and the location are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1922  Upload Date: 7/23/2022 10:40:07 PM
Location:  Latrobe, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
PRR "New Type Freight Locomotive," I-1S, c. 1922
Title:  PRR "New Type Freight Locomotive," I-1S, c. 1922
Description:  Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad New Type Freight Locomotive." No Postmark. #4300 is an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  11/14/1922  Upload Date: 12/29/2018 7:39:46 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 728, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 728, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo from page 728 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Decapod type locomotive, Class I-1s. The first experimental locomotive of this Class was built at the Juniata Shops, Altoona, in 1916." Shown here is PRR engine #4300, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 3:04:15 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
PRR 4300, I-1SA, 1956
Title:  PRR 4300, I-1SA, 1956
Description:  East Altoona. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 17 April 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4300, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956. William P. Nixon Collection #50184.
Photo Date:  4/17/1956  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 10:52:48 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
"Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 32, 1974
Title:  "Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 32, 1974
Description:  Here is page one of a seven-page cover article entitled "Birth Of A 2-10-0." It was published originally in the May 1974 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. On the right are three photos of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4300 while it was being built. Engine #4300 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/9/2020 9:28:11 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
"Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 33, 1974
Title:  "Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 33, 1974
Description:  Here is page two of a seven-page cover article entitled "Birth Of A 2-10-0." It was published originally in the May 1974 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 33. Shown here are three photos of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4300 while it was being built. #4300 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/9/2020 9:31:43 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
"Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 34, 1974
Title:  "Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 34, 1974
Description:  Here is page three of a seven-page cover article entitled "Birth Of A 2-10-0." It was published originally in the May 1974 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 34. On the right are two photos of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4300 while it was being built. #4300 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/10/2020 9:50:56 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
"Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 35, 1974
Title:  "Birth Of A 2-10-0," Page 35, 1974
Description:  Here is page four of a seven-page cover article entitled "Birth Of A 2-10-0." It was published originally in the May 1974 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 35. Shown here are two photos of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4300 while it was being built. #4300 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in October of 1943, and retired in May of 1956 after 34 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/10/2020 9:54:48 AM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4300(2-10-0)
Views:  264   Comments: 0


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