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PRR 6100, S-1, 1939 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in 1939. Shown here in the Pennsylvania Railroad's Erecting & Machine Shop is 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 service. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
1/23/1939 Upload Date: 8/4/2022 3:52:24 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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250 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 8 February 1939. Shown here is 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 experimental service. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
2/8/1939 Upload Date: 7/28/2022 3:47:28 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of a photo by Tom Lyman that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in 1939. Shown here is 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 experimental service. In this photo taken from Juniata's 8th Street Bridge, the "Big Engine" is about to be towed backward to Flushing, New York, and put on display at the New York World's Fair. Note the photographer's shadow visible at the right. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/1939 Upload Date: 7/29/2022 10:21:48 AM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Teller, "Leaders OF The Fleet Of Modernism," 1939 |
Description: |
Here is the 14th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Leaders Of The Fleet Of Modernism." It was published originally in 1939. Depicted here is PRR 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 experimental service. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1939 Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:26:33 AM |
Location: |
McVeytown, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Night,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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13 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6100, S-1, #1 of 2, 1939 |
Description: |
WB. Here is the first of two images of photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Flushing, New York, in 1939. Shown here is 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 experimental service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair, sitting on rollers that are somewhat visible in this photo. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1939 Upload Date: 7/22/2022 8:19:50 AM |
Location: |
Flushing, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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237 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 6100, S-1, #2 of 2, 1939 |
Description: |
WB. Here is the second of two images of photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Flushing, New York, in 1939. Partially visible here is 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 experimental service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair; the text of the sign is clearly visible in this photo. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1939 Upload Date: 7/22/2022 8:20:42 AM |
Location: |
Flushing, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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254 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Teller, "Serving The Nation," 1940 |
Description: |
Here is the 15th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Serving The Nation." It was published originally in 1940. Depicted here is PRR 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 experimental service. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/1940 Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:27:22 AM |
Location: |
McVeytown, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6100, S-1, 1940 |
Description: |
WB. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Flushing, New York, on 26 April 1940. Shown here is 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 experimental service. It's on display at the New York World's Fair. Looks to me like the two men pictured here are tune-in' it up for another day of stationary rockin' 'n' rollin'. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1940 Upload Date: 7/23/2022 11:29:47 PM |
Location: |
Flushing, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
Views: |
218 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Teller, "The Steel King," 1941 |
Description: |
Here is the 16th of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "The Steel King." It was published originally in 1941. Depicted here is PRR 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 experimental service. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1941 Upload Date: 12/26/2024 9:28:05 AM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Altoona Works Inspection Report, Page 34, 1946 |
Description: |
Here is page 34 of a 44-page report entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Altoona Works, 1946." Caption: "Steam Locomotive Work - Altoona Works." Depicted here is PRR 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. |
Photo Date: |
10/30/1946 Upload Date: 12/24/2024 11:20:05 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN) |
Views: |
13 Comments: 0 |
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