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Title:
PRR 3158, E-3SD, c. 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3158, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2D during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1913, and retired in September of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #11 of 40.
Photo Date:
10/8/1949
Upload Date:
3/26/2018 9:16:02 AM
Location:
Modena, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3158(4-4-2)
Views:
281
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4133, E-5S, 1948
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Baltimore, Maryland, on 31 October 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4133, an E-5S (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 during April of 1910, rebuilt as an E-5S in April of 1913, and retired in August of 1949 after 39 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
10/31/1948
Upload Date:
11/24/2022 9:06:21 AM
Location:
Baltimore, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4133(4-4-2)
Views:
164
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4150, E-5S, 1938
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Hammonton, New Jersey, on 15 November 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4150, an E-5S (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 in April of 1910, rebuilt as an E-5S in October of 1913, and retired in July of 1947 after 37 years' service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
11/15/1938
Upload Date:
11/24/2022 9:07:34 AM
Location:
Hammonton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4150(4-4-2)
Views:
158
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4151, E-3SD, 1916
Description:
Classics. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 29 August 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4151, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-3D number "1028" during 1908, rebuilt as an E-3SD in October of 1912, renumbered "4151" in July of 1914, and retired in October of 1933 after 25 years of faithful service. Note the hostler on the tender's deck. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
8/29/1916
Upload Date:
6/6/2021 8:37:09 AM
Location:
Baltimore, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4151(4-4-2)
Views:
127
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4170, E-3SD, 1938
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Oyster Bay, New York, on 17 April 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4170, an E-3SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-3D number "3006" during 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD and renumbered "4170" in April of 1913, and retired in June of 1946 after 39 years of faithful service. Note the LIRR Hostler on the tender's deck replenishing the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
4/17/1938
Upload Date:
11/24/2022 9:08:40 AM
Location:
Oyster Bay, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4170(4-4-2)
Views:
164
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4172, E-3SD, 1916
Description:
Classics. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 29 August 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4172, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-3D number "3002" during 1906, renumbered "4172" in April of 1913, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1916, and retired in August of 1930 after 24 years of faithful service. Note the hostler with the long coat about to climb into the cab. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
8/29/1916
Upload Date:
6/6/2021 8:39:20 AM
Location:
Baltimore, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4172(4-4-2)
Views:
148
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4176, E-3SD, 1935
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Oyster Bay, New York, in 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4176, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in May of 1913, and retired in December of 1945 after 38 years of faithful service. In this context, it's assigned to the Long Island Rail Road. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1935
Upload Date:
8/30/2024 3:39:58 PM
Location:
Oyster Bay, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4176(4-4-2)
Views:
40
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4181, E-3SD, c. 1935
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4181, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2D number "3159" during May of 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, renumbered "4181" in July of 1914, and retired in August of 1935 after 29 years of faithful service. Note that the headlight, bell, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
8/15/1935
Upload Date:
8/30/2024 4:34:35 PM
Location:
Modena, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4181(4-4-2)
Views:
48
Comments:
0
Title:
Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 18, 1981
Description:
Here is page 15 of a 17-page version of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 13-page booklet entitled "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip ~ Sunday, May 16, 1937." It appeared in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 18. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "From a 'Fan's' perspective, E-3sd No. 5011 was perhaps the most interesting locomotive on display at Altoona. No. 5011 was one of the few, and very likely the only, E-3sd's to retain the old style cylinders while being equipped with the new steel pilot beam." #5011 is an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1910, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, and retired in April of 1940. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "Assigned to the Altoona Works, No. 436 was one of several B-8a's employed in the Altoona area." #436 is a B-8A (0-6-0T) tank switcher built in Juniata as a Class B during 1912, rebuilt as a B-8A in June of 1924, and retired in October of 1956 after 44 years of faithful service. Photo by Dr. Walter Teskey.
Photo Date:
9/22/1981
Upload Date:
6/7/2018 4:42:00 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5011(4-4-2)
PRR 436(0-6-0)
Views:
875
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5027, E-3SD, c. 1938
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5027, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1910, rebuilt as an E-3SD in September of 1912, and retired in October of 1938. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #12 of 40.
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
3/26/2018 9:17:44 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5027(4-4-2)
Views:
267
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5066, E-3SD, 1937
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 20 September 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5066, an E-3SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1910, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1912, and retired in September of 1940 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
9/20/1937
Upload Date:
10/18/2022 11:44:04 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5066(4-4-2)
Views:
214
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5075, E-6, c. 1911
Description:
Here is an image of an official photo that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Locomotive Test Plant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1911. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5075, the very first E-6 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as number "5075" during December of 1910, renumbered "1067" in December of 1911, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1913, and retired in June of 1950 after 40 years of faithful service. Photo Credit: Mr. Jud Powell; http://towns-and-nature.blogspot.com/2016/01/altoona-pa-prrs-car-shops-roundhouse-2.html
Photo Date:
10/7/1911
Upload Date:
7/12/2022 10:05:52 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5075(4-4-2)
Views:
130
Comments:
0
Title:
"World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 52, 1973
Description:
Here is page 52 of a 64-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "World Famous Horseshoe Curve, Altoona, Pennsylvania Railroad." It was first issued in September of 1973. Top Left Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5075, an E-6 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as number "5075" during December of 1910, renumbered "1067" in December of 1911, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1913, and retired in June of 1950 after 40 years of faithful service; it's the very first Pennsy E-6. Right Photo, Partial Caption: "In this building at Altoona, Pa., recently built and equipped at a cost of more than a quarter of a million dollars, the Test Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad is housed." (To locate this structure, refer to pages 37 and 38.)
Photo Date:
9/22/1973
Upload Date:
10/31/2022 11:04:07 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5075(4-4-2)
Views:
135
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5082, E-2A, 1916
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken near Baltimore, Maryland, on 29 August 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5082, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad number "82" during 1902, and renumbered PRR "5082" in 1904. Note the two unidentified Railroaders refilling the tender's reservoir at the far right. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
8/29/1916
Upload Date:
10/23/2022 5:02:29 AM
Location:
Baltimore, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5082(4-4-2)
Views:
134
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5122, E-3SD, 1933
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on 24 July 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5122, an E-3SD (4-2-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1912, and retired in March of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
7/24/1933
Upload Date:
10/18/2022 11:44:58 PM
Location:
Lancaster, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5122(4-4-2)
Views:
210
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5127, E-3SD, 1937
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware on 9 May 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5127, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, and retired in December of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
5/9/1937
Upload Date:
8/30/2024 3:41:05 PM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5127(4-4-2)
Views:
51
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5127, E-3SD, 1941
Description:
Here is a photo via Harold K. Vollrath that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, in January of 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5127, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in June of 1913, and retirered in December of 1937 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
11/14/1941
Upload Date:
2/17/2024 6:47:35 PM
Location:
East St. Louis, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5127(4-4-2)
Views:
53
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5142, E-6S, 1938
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 21 March 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5142, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built during March of 1914, renumbered "6092" in April of 1938, and retired in 1950 after 36 years of faithful service. ("LaurenGatsby"; #3 of 3)
Photo Date:
3/21/1938
Upload Date:
12/5/2021 9:59:31 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5142(4-4-2)
Views:
140
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 #5165 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Nice example of an Altoona Juniata Shops built Atlantic locomotive delievered in August, 1908, class E-3d. Later it was upgraded to an E-3sd class. Fianlly it was retired in October, 1937. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:
5/28/1950
Upload Date:
11/5/2015 5:29:16 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 5165(4-4-2)
Views:
463
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 #5175 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Built by the Altoona Juniata Shops and delievered in August of 1908, this class E-3d Atlantic eventually was upgraded to a E-3sd class unit. Here it heads up "The Local" as the note by photographer Warren W. McCleary, Jr. The loco was finally retired in November of 1935. Interesting note on the back also lists it as "an approved photo from the Lacaster Ry Loco. Hist. Soc." No date was given for this photo so an approximate one was used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1930
Upload Date:
11/5/2015 5:29:25 PM
Location:
Lancaster, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 5175(4-4-2)
Views:
581
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5218, E-6S, 1953
Description:
Dziobko. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken at the Passenger Station in Camden, New Jersey, on 17 April 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953 after 39 years of service.
Photo Date:
4/17/1953
Upload Date:
1/14/2019 1:47:06 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:
455
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 5218, E-6S, #1 of 2, 1953
Description:
Marianchuk-PRSL. Here is the first of two original photos by J.D. Bounels, Sr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Cape May, New Jersey, in July of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953 after 39 years of service.
Photo Date:
7/7/1953
Upload Date:
10/18/2023 10:24:50 AM
Location:
Cape May, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:
134
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5218, E-6S, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:
Marianchuk-PRSL. Here is the second of two original photos by J.D. Bounels, Sr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Cape May, New Jersey, in July of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953.
Photo Date:
7/7/1953
Upload Date:
10/12/2023 9:35:27 PM
Location:
Cape May, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:
119
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5222, E-6S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5222, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in April of 1951 after 37 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #9 of 36.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
6/30/2022 8:16:27 AM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5222(4-4-2)
Views:
173
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5227, E-3SD, 1936
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, on 11 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5227, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "5754" during 1904, rebuilt as an E-2SA and renumbered "5254" in April of 1917, rebuilt as an E-3SD and renumbered "5227" in September of 1919, and retired in Aqril of 1940 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
7/11/1936
Upload Date:
2/17/2024 10:34:08 PM
Location:
Baltimore Penn Stati, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Tunnel,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5227(4-4-2)
Views:
63
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Testing Materials," #2 of 5, Page 1, 1911
Description:
Here is the second of five frames of a two-page cover article entitled "Testing Materials Of Construction: How The Pennsylvania Railroad Guards Against Loss By Poor Materials." It was published originally in Supplement No. 1866 of the "Scientific American" dated 07 October 1911, page 1. Photo Caption: "The Locomotive Testing Room." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5266, an E-2A (4-4-2) "American" built in Juniata during July of 1904 and renumbered "5766" in November of 1917.
Photo Date:
10/7/1911
Upload Date:
10/11/2017 1:54:37 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5266(4-4-2)
Views:
388
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6002, E-2, 1916
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 June 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6002, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as West Jersey & Seashore Railroad number "2" during 1902, renumbered PRR "6002" in 1903, and retired in January of 1924 after 22 years of faithful service. Note that it doesn't have a Belpaire firebox. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
6/18/1916
Upload Date:
10/23/2022 5:00:37 AM
Location:
Atlantic City, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6002(4-4-2)
Views:
117
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6056, E-6, 1914
Description:
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #804. No Caption. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6056, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, and retired in 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #12 of 44.
Photo Date:
4/16/1914
Upload Date:
6/7/2022 10:07:43 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6056(4-4-2)
Views:
205
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 5
Description:
Here is page five of a 15-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926." Depicted here are PRR engines #176, #6056, and #1961. Engine #178 is a D-16B built in the Altoona Lachine Shops during June of 1900, rebuilt as a D-16SB in January of 1914, and retired in September of 1929. Engine #6056 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in April of 1914, later transferred to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, and retired in 1949. And engine #1961 is a G-5S built in Juniata in 1923 and retired in March of 1950.
Photo Date:
7/1/1926
Upload Date:
6/26/2022 3:48:51 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 178(4-4-0)
PRR 6056(4-4-2)
PRR 1961(4-6-0)
Views:
292
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6258, E-3SD, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6258, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D in September of 1908, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1915, and retired in August of 1949 after 41 years of service. (#14 of 33)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
2/2/2021 7:33:42 AM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6258(4-4-2)
Views:
174
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6506, E-5S, c. 1938
Description:
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, c. 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6506, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as NYR&N E-5 number "6" during April of 1911, renumbered PRR "6506" in 1918, rebuilt as an E-5S in May of 1916, and retired in December of 1939 after 28 years of faithful service. (#15 of 33)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
2/2/2021 5:52:44 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6506(4-4-2)
Views:
161
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #1 of 3, 1947
Description:
Here is the first of three original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 12.
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/22/2018 3:20:51 AM
Location:
West Chester, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
742
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 3, 1947
Description:
Here is the second of three original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 12.
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/22/2018 3:15:17 AM
Location:
Lenni, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
1162
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. (Not from the Roy Healey Collection.)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/9/2019 10:24:11 AM
Location:
Lenni, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
400
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 3, 1947
Description:
Here is the third of three original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. The location is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #3 of 12.
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/22/2018 3:13:19 AM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
668
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 4, 1947
Description:
Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #3 of 28)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
10/21/2020 5:45:08 PM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
311
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 4, 1947
Description:
Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 28)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
10/21/2020 5:46:11 PM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
447
Comments:
1
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, May 1947
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. George B. Ritz. It was published originally in the May 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 21. Photo Caption: "In its acquisition of other railroad companies, the Pennsylvania has built up a hash assortment of motive power, of which No. 6536 is an example. This Atlantic was originally built for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk ~ which the PRR leased in the early 1920's. She is shown at Ocean City in 1940." Shown here is PRR engine #6536, an E-5S built in Juniata as an E-5 numbered "36" for the NYP&N during April of 1911, rebuilt as an E-5S in March of 1916, renumbered "6536" for the PRR in 1918, and retired in April of 1948 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
5/1/1947
Upload Date:
9/24/2019 8:07:00 AM
Location:
Ocean City, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6536(4-4-2)
Views:
452
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 #6538 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Nice example of a 1912 Altoona Juniata Shops built Atlantic type locomotive. C.W. Burse (?) photo reprinted in June of 1969. The day in 1937 is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1937
Upload Date:
11/5/2015 5:29:28 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:
607
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, c. 1946
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6538, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 numbered "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during August of 1913, rebuilt as an E-5S in August of 1916, renumbered "6538" in 1918, and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
5/4/2019 10:59:56 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:
909
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6538, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. (Not from the Roy Healey Collection.)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/9/2019 10:25:29 AM
Location:
Lenni, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:
300
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 #7002 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Interesting reprint of an iconic Altoona Juniata Shops built 4-4-2 delivered in 1902. According to several sources, this loco set an unofficial speed record of 127.1 mph in a westbound run in June of 1905 of the crack Pennsylvania Special while near Elida, Ohio. It was eventually scrapped in 1935. No exact date or location for this photo was given. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:
6/1/1930
Upload Date:
11/5/2015 5:29:37 PM
Location:
Unknown, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
1205
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait via D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. (#2 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/7/1948
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:27:29 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
370
Comments:
0
Title:
The Fastest Steam Locomotive in the World
Description:
Not really. The real PRR 7002 had been scrapped, and the Brits will debate the speed claim. I still believe the PRR's Ada Ohio run is the winner
Photo Date:
8/4/1949
Upload Date:
1/23/2011 12:31:23 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Lew Schneider
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
2890
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Fair in the Summer of 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
10/25/2019 1:32:41 AM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 8063(4-4-2)
Views:
802
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "World's Fastest Locomotive," E-7SA, 1949
Description:
Here is a postal card entitled "World'sßEastest Locomotive. Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 7002 ~ Record 127.1 Miles an Hour. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949.'" No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "The world's fastest-run by a railroad train was made by the 'Broadway Limited' of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday, June 12,1905, when it ran 127.1 miles an hour between AY Tower and Elnda, Ohio. The 'Broadway Limited' was pulled by coal-burning steam Locomotive 7002 ~ and although many swift runs have been made in recent years by steam, electric, and diesel locomotives, none has equallef the 127.1 mile-an-hour record established in 1905. At the Chicago Railroad Fair of 1949, Locomotive 7002 stands on a section of P.R.R. standard roadbed with rails weiguing 155 pounds to the yard ~ heaviest in the world." The photographer is not identified. This #7002 is an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number!"8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at vhe Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
9/28/2018 2:42:06 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 8063(4-4-2)
Views:
885
Comments:
0
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, January 1956
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. Clarence R.Weaver. It was published originally in the December 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Photo Caption: "To entertain a recent model railroader convention in Baltimore, Md., the Pennsy de-mothballed the old-timers it keeps at Northumberland, Pa., and sent them down behind a Geep. From the GP-7 back, the train includes 2-8-0 No. 1187, 4-4-0 No. 1223, 4-4-2 No. 7002, the John Bull (on flats), and open-ended coaches." #8548 is an ES-15M road switcher built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower.
Photo Date:
1/1/1956
Upload Date:
8/10/2019 8:00:27 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8548(GP7)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0)
PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:
1554
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1956
Description:
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
10/20/1956
Upload Date:
10/16/2023 2:49:08 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
193
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 30, 1957
Description:
Here is page one of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 30. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/1/1957
Upload Date:
10/10/2023 10:44:43 PM
Location:
Elida, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
153
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 31, 1957
Description:
Here is page two of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/1/1957
Upload Date:
10/10/2023 10:45:32 PM
Location:
Elida, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
140
Comments:
0
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