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PRR 6404, J-1A, 1950 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on 28 May 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6404, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in November of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, it's pulling a high-and-wide special through the Passenger Station. Gary Mittner Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
5/28/1950 Upload Date: 10/13/2022 6:41:15 PM |
| Location: |
Johnstown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6404(2-10-4) |
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| Title: |
"Scrap And Reclamation," Page 12, 1957 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a three-page article entitled "Scrap And Reclamation." It was published originally in the January 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 12. Top Left Photo Caption: "Altoona Engine Shop: PRR men rebuild huge J-1 steam engine largely with reclaimed materials and save money on maintenance." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6404, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in this very Shop in June of 1943 and retired in November of 1958 after just 15 years of service. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1957 Upload Date: 4/26/2022 8:29:07 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6404(2-10-4) |
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99 Comments: 0 |
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