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"Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 63, 1974 |
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Westing. Here is a photo that was published originally in Fred Westing's 1974 book entitled "Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," page 63. Partial Caption: "Alco's Cole compound No. 2760 built for the road east of Pittsburgh on the point of a westbound triple-header rounding the Horse Shoe Curve." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2760, the E-29 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company during 1905 and retired in February of 1917 after just 12 years of experimental service. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2022 10:36:07 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 2760(4-4-2) |
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171 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsylvania Special," Page 26, 1943 |
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Here is page two of a three-page article entitled "Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 26. Partial Caption: "Compared with present-day trains, the 'Pennsylvania Special' was a lightweight: four wooden coaches pulled by fast-stepping Atlantics of Class E-2. Here it is New York-bound on the Chicago Terminal Division tracks, a short distance north of the Englewood station." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7373, an E-2B (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company during 1903, renumbered "9715" in July of 1913, and retired in October of 1935 after 32 years of service. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1943 Upload Date: 8/6/2019 3:06:05 AM |
Location: |
Englewood, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7373(4-4-2) |
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236 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsylvania Special," Page 27, 1943 |
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Here is page three of a three-page article entitled "Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 27. Partial Caption: "Compared with present-day trains, the 'Pennsylvania Special' was a lightweight: four wooden coaches pulled by fast-stepping Atlantics of Class E-2. Here it is New York-bound on the Chicago Terminal Division tracks, a short distance north of the Englewood station." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7373, an E-2B (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company during 1903, renumbered "9715" in July of 1913, and retired in October of 1935 after 32 years of service. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1943 Upload Date: 8/6/2019 11:51:37 AM |
Location: |
Englewood, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7373(4-4-2) |
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310 Comments: 1 |
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"Pennsylvania Special," Pages 26-27, 1943 |
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Here are pages two and three of a three-page article entitled "Pennsylvania Special." They were published originally in the April 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, pages 26-27. Partial Caption: "Compared with present-day trains, the 'Pennsylvania Special' was a lightweight: four wooden coaches pulled by fast-stepping Atlantics of Class E-2. Here it is New York-bound on the Chicago Terminal Division tracks, a short distance north of the Englewood station." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7373, an E-2B (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company during 1903, renumbered "9715" in July of 1913, and retired in October of 1935 after 32 years of faithful service. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1943 Upload Date: 8/6/2019 11:54:39 AM |
Location: |
Englewood, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7373(4-4-2) |
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369 Comments: 1 |
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"The Broadway Limited," Page 22, 1962 |
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Here is page seven of an 18-page cover article by Arthur D. Dubin entitled "The Broadway Limited: A Salute To Pennsy's Finest And Its Fabled Predecessors." It was published originally in the February 1962 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 22. Top Photo: Shown here is a portion of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1395, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during May of 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 in October of 1911, and retired in March of 1923. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #7373, an E-2B (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company during 1903, renumbered "9715" in July of 1913, and retired in October of 1935. |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1962 Upload Date: 10/7/2022 10:05:22 AM |
Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1395(4-4-0) PRR 7373(4-4-2) |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Locomotive Roster, Page 54, JUL 1941 |
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Here is page five of a 34-page article (in five installments) entitled "Locomotives Of the Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the July 1941 issue nf "Railroad" magazine, page 54. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine 7376, an E-7 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company as an E-2A in 1903, reclassified as an E-2C in 1904, rebuilt in Juniata as an E-7 in August of 1917, and retired in August of 1930. Middle Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #51, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in April of 1953. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5702, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1924 and retired in October of 1949. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/14/2018 7:20:24 AM |
Location: |
Enon, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7376(4-4-2) PRR 51(4-4-2) PRR 5702(4-6-0) |
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870 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 7452, E-29, c. 1905 |
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Portraits 9. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7452, an E-29 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company as an E-29 during 1905, rebuilt in Juniata as an E-2B, and retired in April of 1925 after 20 years of experimental service. Implied Annotation: "Four-Cylinder Cole Compound." The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#6 of 14) |
Photo Date: |
12/21/1905 Upload Date: 12/31/2021 7:53:07 AM |
Location: |
Schenectady, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7452(4-4-2) |
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179 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8495, E-7S, c. 1929 |
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Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8495, an E-7S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by the American Locomotive Company as an E-2A for the PCC&StL during 1903, reclassified as an E-2C in 1904, rebuilt in Juniata as an E-7S in June of 1917, and retired in April of 1933 after 30 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #4 of 26. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1929 Upload Date: 6/1/2022 7:14:39 AM |
Location: |
Alton, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8495(4-4-2) |
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174 Comments: 0 |
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