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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:10/2/1950 - 10/2/1950
Album Info:Here are 40 original photos of Pennsylvania Railroad steam-powered passenger locomotives. The photographer's name(s), the dates, and the locations are not recorded. The negatives for these photos came from the estate of Mr. Roy Healey, a railfan who lived in California. I purchased them in several eBay auctions during February of 2018.
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PRR 68, E-6S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 68, E-6S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #68, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in July of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 10:56:59 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 68(4-4-2)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
PRR 231, E-6S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 231, E-6S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #231, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in March of 1948. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 10:59:41 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  338   Comments: 0
PRR 231, E-6S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 231, E-6S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #231, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in March of 1948. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #3 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:01:39 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
PRR 645, E-6S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 645, E-6S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in October of 1955. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #4 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:04:23 AM
Location:  Wildwood Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  542   Comments: 1
PRR 1067, E-6S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 1067, E-6S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1067, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-6 and numbered "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. This is the original E-6 "Atlantic." The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #5 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:07:45 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  452   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956. Awaiting orders to proceed, #1600 and its crew are poised at the Passenger Station in Reading, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. According to Mr. Gregory D. Pawelski, "It's the last regularly-scheduled PRR passenger train from Philadelphia to Reading on display before returning to Philly." Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 12:42:26 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
PRR 1771, E-6S, #1 of 3, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1771, E-6S, #1 of 3, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1771, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in April of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #7 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1948  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:16:47 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 0
PRR 1771, E-6S, #2 of 3, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1771, E-6S, #2 of 3, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1771, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in April of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #8 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1948  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:18:40 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  255   Comments: 0
PRR 1771, E-6S, #3 of 3, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1771, E-6S, #3 of 3, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1771, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1914 and retired in April of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #9 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1948  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:20:26 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PRR 3153, E-3SD, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 3153, E-3SD, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3153, 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; #10 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:14:09 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3153(4-4-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
PRR 3158, E-3SD, c. 1949
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:  269   Comments: 0
PRR 5027, E-3SD, c. 1938
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: 
Views:  242   Comments: 0
PRR 1080, G-5S, c.1949
Title:  PRR 1080, G-5S, c.1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1080, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in July of 1949. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #13 of 40.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:09:44 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1080(4-6-0)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PRR 1589, G-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1589, G-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1589, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in January of 1953. Normally confined to passenger service, #1589 and its crew are shown here doing some local switching on a frigid winter's day. Partially visible on the right is PRR Railway Post Office Car #5805. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #14 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 4:13:37 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  370   Comments: 0
PRR 1589, G-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1589, G-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1589, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in January of 1953. Normally confined to passenger service, #1589 and its crew are shown here doing some local switching on a frigid winter's day. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #15 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 5:32:07 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1589(4-6-0)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #1 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #1 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #16 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:05:38 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #2 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #2 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #17 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:08:18 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #3 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #3 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. In this photo, it is at the Passenger Station in Reading, Pennsylvania. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #18 of 40.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:11:34 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. In this photo, it is taking-on water at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. On the right is PHOENIXVILLE Tower. Partially visible on the left is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3448. Roy Healey Collection; #21 of 40.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:10:39 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. In this photo, it is departing the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. Partially visible on the right are the steps leading up to the Phoenixville Station. On the left is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3650. Roy Healey Collection; #22 of 40.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:12:35 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
PRR 5704, G-5S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5704, G-5S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata and numbered "5704" during 1924, renumbered "1814" in January of 1952, and retired in February of 1954. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #19 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:13:49 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  311   Comments: 1
PRR 5715, G-5S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5715, G-5S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5715, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata and numbered "5715" during 1924, renumbered "1819" in February of 1952, and retired in 1955. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #20 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 1:33:06 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  151   Comments: 0
PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1918 and retired in December of 1954. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #23 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:49:54 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  614   Comments: 0
PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1918 and retired in December of 1954. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #24 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:51:31 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  652   Comments: 0
PRR 526, K-4S, c. 1951
Title:  PRR 526, K-4S, c. 1951
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #526, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1918 and retired in October of 1955. Photo taken in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 31 March 1951. Roy Healey Collection; #25 of 40.
Photo Date:  3/31/1951  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:54:09 AM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 526(4-6-2)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
PRR 3674, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3674, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3674, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #26 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:19:31 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3674(4-6-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1939
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1939
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. According to Mr. Jim Boylan, #3768 is performing in "Railroads On Parade" at the 1939-40 World's Fair in Flushing, Queens County, New York. Roy Healey Collection; #27 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1939  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:12:16 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  1164   Comments: 1
PRR 3806, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3806, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Long Branch, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3806, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in October of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #28 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:23:09 AM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  334   Comments: 1
PRR 5471, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5471, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Red Bank, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5471, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1927 and retired in August of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #29 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:54:58 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5471(4-6-2)
Views:  510   Comments: 1
PRR 5367, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5367, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5367, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1924 and retired in October of 1956 after 32 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #30 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:27:57 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  390   Comments: 1
PRR 5372, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5372, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5372, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1924 and retired in 1955 after 31 years of faithful service. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #31 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:47:49 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5372(4-6-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
PRR 5400, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5400, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5400, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1927 and retired in September of 1956. #5400 is passing Tower "A" as it pulls a passenger train out of the PRR's Broad Street Station. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #32 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:50:26 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5400(4-6-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of two Pennsylvania Railroad "Pacific" locomotives in electrified territory. In the lead is PRR engine #5412, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1927 and retired in March of 1956. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #33 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:52:32 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5412(4-6-2)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
PRR K-4S Double-Header, c. 1950
Title:  PRR K-4S Double-Header, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of two Pennsylvania Railroad "Pacific" locomotives pulling a passenger train in electrified territory. The locomotive numbers and the date are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #34 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 1:47:37 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  257   Comments: 0
PRR K-4S "Pacific," c. 1950
Title:  PRR K-4S "Pacific," c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of a Pennsylvania Railroad "Pacific" locomotive as it pulls away from the water tower on the left and prepares to enter electrified territory on the right. The locomotive's number, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #35 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 4:16:14 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PRR 6701, M-1A, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 6701, M-1A, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6701, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1930 and retired in September of 1952. Looks to me like it's about to be coupled to a waiting passenger train, as an EMD switcher tows an out-of-service GG-1 on the left. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #36 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:21:09 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6701(4-8-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
PRR M-1, c. 1950
Title:  PRR M-1, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of a Pennsylvania Railroad "Mountain" locomotive rockin' 'n' rollin' with a long passenger train along the Blue Juniata River. On the left, an ancient baggage truck awaits the call that may never come again. The locomotive's number, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #37 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 4:18:27 AM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  436   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just ten years of revenue service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair in 1939. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #38 of 40.
Photo Date:  6/25/1939  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:18:19 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  920   Comments: 0
PRR 5544, T-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 5544, T-1, 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of three Pennsylvania Railroad passenger locomotives that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in July of 1949. On the right is PRR engine #5544, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1946 and retired in January of 1956. On the left are PRR engines #5880 and another E-7 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5880 was built in April of 1949 and renumbered "4204" in 1966. Visible on the far right are two PRR GG-1's waiting for their next assignments. Roy Healey Collection; #39 of 40.
Photo Date:  7/24/1949  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:16:00 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5544(UNKNOWN) PRR 5880(E7A)
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PRR Deadline, c. 1956
Title:  PRR Deadline, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of two Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives ~ one old, one new. The vintage "Consolidation" on the left is hauling away the virtually-new "Duplex" on the right. It's a sad, sad sight. The locomotive numbers, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #40 of 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 4:20:45 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
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