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PRR 9562, B-8, 1927
Title:  PRR 9562, B-8, 1927
Description:  Here is a photo via Joseph Lavelle that was taken at Union Station in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on 28 July 1927. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9562, a B-8 (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata as Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad number "36" in October of 1911, renumbered PRR "9562" in September of 1920, and retired in August of 1948 after 37 years of faithful service. Note the Engineman inspecting the locomotive's driving wheels. Williams Collection.
Photo Date:  7/28/1927  Upload Date: 5/14/2023 5:36:29 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 9562(0-6-0)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
PRR 1689, G-5S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 1689, G-5S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by B.H. Nichols that was taken in Grand Rapids, Michigan, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1689, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1923 and retired in May of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. (#11 of 43)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/27/2021 9:23:05 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1689(4-6-0)
Views:  764   Comments: 0
PM 101 leads the Pere Marquette out of G_ Union Station
Title:  PM 101 leads the Pere Marquette out of G_ Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/1947  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 5:13:23 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  B. Bluehamp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PM 101(E7A)
Views:  2370   Comments: 2
Pere Marquette E7A at Union station
Title:  Pere Marquette E7A at Union station
Description:  Pere Marquette E7A leaving Union station train barn
Photo Date:  4/3/1948  Upload Date: 12/10/2010 8:26:57 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PM 101(E7A)
Views:  2270   Comments: 0
PM E7A 101
Title:  PM E7A 101
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/1948  Upload Date: 4/15/2022 1:33:44 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  W. Eley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PM 101(E7A)
Views:  770   Comments: 0
CO 0-8-0 #42 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #42 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Originally built as Pere Marquette #487, it was renumbered #1302 before being transferred to the Chesapeake & Ohio roster and again renumbered C&O #42. Class C-13. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  9/19/1949  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:18:04 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 42(0-8-0)
Views:  1111   Comments: 0
Pere Marquette #1225 pulling a freight east in 1950
Title:  Pere Marquette #1225 pulling a freight east in 1950
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/1950  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 5:16:16 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  B. Bluehamp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PM 1225(2-8-4)
Views:  3922   Comments: 4
PRR DS44-1000 #9231
Title:  PRR DS44-1000 #9231
Description:  This 1948 Baldwin built diesel is running through the Grand Rapids street with a passenger car in tow. The date is approximate and location is based on the Quimby-Kain Paper Co location in the background. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1951  Upload Date: 11/3/2015 6:23:28 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 9231(DS44-660)
Views:  1137   Comments: 0
PRR DS44-1000 #9231
Title:  PRR DS44-1000 #9231
Description:  here is anotherf view of the 1948 Baldwin built diesel is running to pick up the passenger car seen in the previous photo. The date is approximate and the location is based on the Quimby-Kain Paper Co location in the background. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1951  Upload Date: 11/3/2015 6:23:31 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 9231(DS44-660)
Views:  1162   Comments: 0
PRR 9800, EF-15A, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 9800, EF-15A, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9800 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9800 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 6/1/2025 1:09:29 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 9800(F7A)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
"Pennsy" Magazine, March 1955
Title:  "Pennsy" Magazine, March 1955
Description:  Here is the front cover of the March 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Dallas W. Carroll, a freight conductor at Grand Rapids, has been on the PRR for 35 years. He is an overseas veteran of World War I and is a widower. He used to play football and still likes to watch it." The road number of the GM-EMD "Covered Wagon" under the bridge is not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/1/1955  Upload Date: 5/3/2022 10:56:23 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  449   Comments: 0
1963 Pere Marquette / Ludington Ferries Timetable
Title:  1963 Pere Marquette / Ludington Ferries Timetable
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/1963  Upload Date: 9/14/2004 12:23:45 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  813   Comments: 0
C&O SD-40 #7508
Title:  C&O SD-40 #7508
Description:  C&O SD-40 #7508 taken somewhere in Michigan per the slide mount. Good old Montgomery Wards Processing! Location anyone?
Photo Date:  3/1/1970  Upload Date: 10/26/2015 9:41:00 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Christopher Wolf
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CO 7508(SD40)
Views:  1074   Comments: 0
BO 4104
Title:  BO 4104
Description:  Delivered with Silver Trucks
Photo Date:  9/17/1972  Upload Date: 3/11/2023 9:13:48 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  James Claflin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4104(GP40-2)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Penn Central C-425 #2426 At Grand Rapids MI
Title:  Penn Central C-425 #2426 At Grand Rapids MI
Description:  Penn Central C-425 #2426 At Grand Rapids MI
Photo Date:  4/12/1974  Upload Date: 10/11/2013 7:23:47 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Christopher Wolf collection
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 2426(C425)
Views:  1240   Comments: 0
CO 5092 pulling 7553 and another SD40 out of the roundhouse
Title:  CO 5092 pulling 7553 and another SD40 out of the roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:50 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5092(SW9) CO 7553(SD40)
Views:  1965   Comments: 0
CO 3001
Title:  CO 3001
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:38 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3001(GP30)
Views:  1430   Comments: 0
BO 3509
Title:  BO 3509
Description:  Date Approximate
Photo Date:  1/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:33 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 3509(GP35)
Views:  1553   Comments: 0
CO 3014
Title:  CO 3014
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:41 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3014(GP30)
Views:  1262   Comments: 0
CO 7431
Title:  CO 7431
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:32 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7431(SD35)
Views:  1580   Comments: 1
CO 5203
Title:  CO 5203
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:50 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5203(NW2)
Views:  1318   Comments: 1
CO 3025 & 4176 moving along the shop tracks
Title:  CO 3025 & 4176 moving along the shop tracks
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:42 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3025(GP30) CO 4176(GP40-2)
Views:  1472   Comments: 0
CO 5235 & 5088
Title:  CO 5235 & 5088
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:56 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5235(SW7) CO 5088(SW9)
Views:  1675   Comments: 0
CO 3031
Title:  CO 3031
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:43 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3031(GP30)
Views:  1211   Comments: 0
CO 5212
Title:  CO 5212
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:52 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5212(NW2)
Views:  1196   Comments: 1
CO 3312
Title:  CO 3312
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:09 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3312(U30C)
Views:  1575   Comments: 0
CO 5259
Title:  CO 5259
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:00 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5259(SW9)
Views:  1027   Comments: 0
CR 8611 & 9204 with PC 18060
Title:  CR 8611 & 9204 with PC 18060
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:13 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8611(SW8) CR 9204(NW2)
Views:  1705   Comments: 0
CO 3037 with a switcher
Title:  CO 3037 with a switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:46 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3037(GP30)
Views:  1236   Comments: 0
AC Steam Generator Unit #76
Title:  AC Steam Generator Unit #76
Description:  This Algoma Central steam generator car was rebuilt from an Algoma Central baggage car #204 in 1951 to provide steam for heating the passenger cars. One source states that the car was originally WW II troop car #7357. No photographer was listed for this color slide.
Photo Date:  1/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/24/2025 8:19:21 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  537   Comments: 0
CO 3308
Title:  CO 3308
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:08 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3308(U30C)
Views:  1865   Comments: 0
CO 3028
Title:  CO 3028
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:43 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3028(GP30)
Views:  1208   Comments: 0
CO 3007
Title:  CO 3007
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:39 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3007(GP30)
Views:  1162   Comments: 0
CO 3016
Title:  CO 3016
Description:  Date Approximate
Photo Date:  5/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:42 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3016(GP30)
Views:  1118   Comments: 0
CO 3300 & 8117
Title:  CO 3300 & 8117
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:06 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3300(U30C) CO 8117(U25B)
Views:  2646   Comments: 0
CO 3034
Title:  CO 3034
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:45 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3034(GP30)
Views:  1083   Comments: 0
CO 5077
Title:  CO 5077
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:49 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5077(NW2)
Views:  1034   Comments: 0
CR 6787
Title:  CR 6787
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/1978  Upload Date: 3/29/2012 4:10:24 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6787(C636)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
CR 6787
Title:  CR 6787
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/1978  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 10:34:52 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6787(C636)
Views:  1098   Comments: 0
CO 5707
Title:  CO 5707
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:37 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5707(GP7)
Views:  1538   Comments: 1
CO 3312 out of the roundhouse
Title:  CO 3312 out of the roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:10 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3312(U30C)
Views:  2149   Comments: 0
CO 5219
Title:  CO 5219
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:54 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5219(SW7)
Views:  1236   Comments: 0
CO 5278
Title:  CO 5278
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:04 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5278(NW2)
Views:  1095   Comments: 0
CO 3033
Title:  CO 3033
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:44 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3033(GP30)
Views:  1208   Comments: 0
CO 3304
Title:  CO 3304
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:07 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3304(U30C)
Views:  2388   Comments: 0
CO 5249
Title:  CO 5249
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/1978  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:59 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5249(SW9)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
BO 4811 & CO 7516
Title:  BO 4811 & CO 7516
Description:  Date Approximate
Photo Date:  1/1/1979  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:36 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4811(GP38) CO 7516(SD40)
Views:  1970   Comments: 0
CO 5207 outside stall 5
Title:  CO 5207 outside stall 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1979  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:51 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5207(NW2)
Views:  1030   Comments: 1
CO 8240
Title:  CO 8240
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/1979  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:25:12 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 8240(B30-7)
Views:  1347   Comments: 0
CO 4828 & 4269 bracketing WM 7574
Title:  CO 4828 & 4269 bracketing WM 7574
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:24:36 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 4828(GP38) WM 7574(SD40) CO 4269(GP40-2)
Views:  2422   Comments: 0


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