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PRR 5, H-6, 1899
Title:  PRR 5, H-6, 1899
Description:  Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #802. No Caption. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5, an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in November of 1924 after 25 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #11 of 44.
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 6/7/2022 10:00:41 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5(2-8-0)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 725, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 725, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo from page 725 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Class H-6 Consolidation type freight locomotive, built at Altoona in 1899." Shown here is PRR engine #5, an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in November of 1924 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 2:47:55 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5(2-8-0)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
"Altoona Machine Shops," Page 53, 1984
Title:  "Altoona Machine Shops," Page 53, 1984
Description:  Here is the illustration on page 53 of the "Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Machine Shops Construction Number List: 1866-1904." It was compiled by Joseph D. Lovell, and published by the Library Of American Transportation during 1984. Partial Caption: "Northern Central No. 156 was a Class R Consolidation built in January 1887."
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 11:00:38 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 156(2-8-0)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 30, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 30, 2004
Description:  Here is page four of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 30. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "G-4s #162 (Juniata, c/n 660, 03/00) is taking water at the coal wharf while H-6a #214 (Juniata, c/n 601, 08/99) sits beside her." PRR engine #162 is a G-4S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as a G-4 in 1900, rebuilt as a G-4S in August of 1916, and retired in November of 1927. PRR engine #214 is an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in February of 1926. Bottom Photo Caption: "Fresh out of the shop, E-2a #1416 (Juniata, c/n 934, 09/02) is being broken in. An H-6a 'smooth bore' with a freight train is taking water."
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 11:26:21 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 162(4-6-0) PRR 214(2-8-0) PRR 1416(4-4-2)
Views:  1090   Comments: 0
PRR 2-8-2 #267 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-8-2 #267 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Standing reldy to roll is another example of the PRR class L1s "Mikado", the freight hauling champion of the PRR and one of the very largest groups of engines owned by the PRR. The road numbers were scattered from #2 to #9866.
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 1/11/2014 5:15:56 AM
Location:  Unknown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 267(2-8-0)
Views:  844   Comments: 0
PRR 303, H-9S, 1953
Title:  PRR 303, H-9S, 1953
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 23 August 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #303, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B in May of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in April of 1915, rebuilt as an H-9S in April of 1923, and retired in February of 1955 after 46 years of faithful service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #1 of 69)
Photo Date:  8/23/1953  Upload Date: 11/9/2020 6:05:45 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 303(2-8-0)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
PRR 2-8-0 #337 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-8-0 #337 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Puffing as it moves down the tracks, this 1913-14 class H8s Consolidation shows how it was a workhorse for the Pennsylvania. The day in August, 1937, is approximate. John C. LaRue photo credit
Photo Date:  8/1/1937  Upload Date: 1/29/2014 7:12:44 AM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 337(2-8-0)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
PRR 337, H-9S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 337, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:  Portraits 5. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #337, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during December of 1908, rebuilt as an H-9S in November of 1926, and retired in January of 1950 after 42 years of faithful service. Looks to me like this venerable workhorse is headed to the Recycling Center. (#12 of 40) (#7,300)
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 3/16/2021 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 337(2-8-0)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
"Altoona Works," Pages 6-7, 1925
Title:  "Altoona Works," Pages 6-7, 1925
Description:  Here are pages six and seven of a 16-page booklet entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad System: Altoona Works." It was issued in conjunction with a "Visit of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: October 5-7, 1925." Right Photo Caption: "Locomotive Test Plant ~ Altoona Machine Shops." Shown here is PRR engine #387, an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S in June of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in December of 1912, and retired in December of 1955 after 46 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/5/1925  Upload Date: 11/15/2017 4:13:33 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 387(2-8-0)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
PRR 387, H-9S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 387, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #387, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S in June of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in December of 1912, and retired in December of 1955 after 46 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 16.
Photo Date:  10/7/1949  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:32:01 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 387(2-8-0)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
PRR 430, H-9S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 430, H-9S, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #430, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during November of 1908, rebuilt as an H-8SB in May of 1916, rebuilt as an H-9S in April of 1918, and retired in November of 1951 after 43 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#3 of 72)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 12/29/2022 8:18:02 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 430(2-8-0)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 723, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 723, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo from page 723 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Class I (H-1) Consolidation type, built at Altoona in 1881, with extended smokebox, straight stack, and air brake equipment. This class was standard for heavy freight service until about 1885." Shown here is PRR engine #433, an H-1 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during June of 1881 and retired in March of 1904 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 2:46:11 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 433(2-8-0)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
"Power To Burn," Page 93, 1976
Title:  "Power To Burn," Page 93, 1976
Description:  Here is page 93 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Top Photo Caption: "Altoona Machine Shops, in September 1873, listed class G (D-5) PRR No. 930, 4-4-0, as a special engine." Bottom Photo Caption: "Altoona Machine Shops, in 1881, built this class I (H-1) PRR No. 433, 2-8-0."
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 3/14/2019 3:44:05 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 930(4-4-0) PRR 433(2-8-0)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
"Altoona Shops," Page 31, 1996
Title:  "Altoona Shops," Page 31, 1996
Description:  Here is page 14 of a 43-page article by James J.D. Lynch, Jr., entitled "Overview Of Th` Iistory And Development Of The Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona Shops." It was published originally in the Autumn 1996 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 31. With two excpetions (built in Juniata), all of the locomotives pictured on this page were built in the PRR's Altoona Machine Shops. Top Left-Hand Photo: PRR engine #433, Class I, 2-8-0, "Consolidated," built in 1881, retired in March of 1904. Uhird Left-Hand Photo: PRR engine #129, Class Q, 0-4-0, switcher, built in 1892, sold in February of 1905. Bottom Left-Hand Photo: PRR engine #835, Class F-3C, 2-6-0, "Mogul," built>in 1902, retired in November of 1926. Top Right-Hand Photo: PRR engine #380, Class Q, 0-4-0, switcher, built in 1885, rebuilt as a 0-4-0 "Tank" in September of 1897, pold in Septembdr of 1899. Second Right-Hand Photo: PRR engine #1000, Class D-13C, 4-4-0, "American," built in 1893, sold in October of 1920. Third Photo Down: PRR engine #420, 4-4-0, "American," built in"Juniata as a Class L during 1895, rebuilt as a Class D-16 (with 68" driving wheels) in May of 1906, renumbered "0420" in 1918, retired in June of 1922.
Photo Date:  9/22/1996  Upload Date: 11/17/2017 7:10:57 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C, Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 433(2-8-0) PRR 129(0-4-0) PRR 835(2-6-0) PRR 380(0-4-0) PRR 1000(4-4-0) PRR 420(4-4-0)
Views:  1243   Comments: 0
PRR 437, H-3, c. 1886
Title:  PRR 437, H-3, c. 1886
Description:  Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #823. Photo by H.G. Colyer of Altoona, Pennsylvania. No Caption. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #437, an H-3 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during April of 1886 and sold in September of 1910 after 24 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #17 of 44.
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 6/8/2022 7:02:03 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 437(2-8-0)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 724, 1949
Title:  Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 724, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo from page 724 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Class R (H-3) Consoldiation type locomotive. The first locomotives of this Class were built at Altoona in 1885." Shown here is PRR engine #437, an H-3 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during April of 1886 and sold in September of 1910 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/13/1949  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 2:46:57 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 437(2-8-0)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
PRR 1705, H-8SB, c. 1915
Title:  PRR 1705, H-8SB, c. 1915
Description:  WB. Here is an image of a photo showing several Pennsylvania Railroad employees posing with engines #1705 and #486. #1705 is an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during December of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in July of 1912, rebuilt as an H-9S in July of 1916, and retired in October of 1956. #486 is an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" constructed in Juniata in June of 1912, rebuilt as an H-9S in July of 1923, and retired in June of 1950. The names of the crew members and of the photographer, as well as the date and the location, are not recorded. William E. Burket Collection. (#9,300)
Photo Date:  8/15/1915  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 8:12:14 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1705(2-8-0) PRR 486(2-8-0)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Johnstown Flood & The PRR. Page 16, 1989
Title:  Johnstown Flood & The PRR. Page 16, 1989
Description:  Here is page five of a six-page article entitled "100 Years Ago: The Johnstown Flood And The Pennsylvania Railroad." It was published originally in the "National Railway Bulletin," Volume 54, Number 5, 1989, page 16. Partial Caption: "This photograph of the stone bridge over the Conemaugh River at Johnstown shows cleanup work in progress after the Great Flood." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #490, an H-1 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during December of 1879 and sold to E.H. Wilson in January of 1904. Photo by E. Walter Histed.
Photo Date:  5/1/1989  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 10:42:12 PM
Location:  Johnstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 490(2-8-0)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
PRR 5224, B-6SB, 1954
Title:  PRR 5224, B-6SB, 1954
Description:  Camden. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 1 August 1954. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5224, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1917 and retired in October of 1958. Partially visible at the far left is PRR engine #536, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B in June of 1911, rebuilt as an H-8SB in March of 1914, rebuilt as an H-9S in January of 1917, and retired in December of 1957. ("Stoneborobranch"; #21 of 69)
Photo Date:  8/1/1954  Upload Date: 11/10/2020 6:39:02 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5224(0-6-0) PRR 536(2-8-0)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
PRR 580, H-9S, 1948
Title:  PRR 580, H-9S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Treasford, Indiana, on 26 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #580, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during September of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in July of 1913, rebuilt as an H-9S in May of 1922, and retired in January of 1950 after 41 years of service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  5/26/1948  Upload Date: 3/30/2019 11:19:19 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 580(2-8-0)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
PRR 673, H-6, 1904
Title:  PRR 673, H-6, 1904
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a photo from Robert L. Emerson's 1984 book entitled "Allegheny Passage: An Illustrated History Of Blair County," page 56. Photo Caption: "The crew of Engine 673 posed in 1904. Each crew member ~ from left to right, engineer, fireman, conductor, and the two brakemen ~ holds a tool of his trade. Courtesy of the Railroaders Memorial Museum, Altoona." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #673, an H-6 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during 1899 and retired in August of 1926 after 27 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1904  Upload Date: 9/30/2017 2:23:03 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 673(2-8-0)
Views:  1083   Comments: 0
PRR 685, H-9S, #5 of 6, 1957
Title:  PRR 685, H-9S, #5 of 6, 1957
Description:  Camden. Here is the fifth of six successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 24 June 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #685, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during April of 1908, rebuilt as an H-8SB in May of 1915, rebuilt as an H-9S in May of 1926, and retired in October of 1958 after 50 years of faithful service. "Looks like it's tons of yard work today!" ("Stoneborobranch"; #66 of 69)
Photo Date:  6/24/1957  Upload Date: 11/16/2020 8:08:56 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 685(2-8-0)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
PRR 685, H-9S, #6 of 6, 1957
Title:  PRR 685, H-9S, #6 of 6, 1957
Description:  Camden. Here is the sixth of six successive duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 24 June 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #685, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during April of 1908, rebuilt as an H-8SB in May of 1915, rebuilt as an H-9S in May of 1926, and retired in October of 1958 after 50 years of service. "Looks like it's tons of yard work today!" ("Stoneborobranch"; #67 of 69)
Photo Date:  6/24/1957  Upload Date: 11/16/2020 8:10:22 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 685(2-8-0)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PRR 2-8-0 #720 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-8-0 #720 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Here's another fine example of an H8b class Consolidation.
Photo Date:  9/1/1938  Upload Date: 1/29/2014 7:14:31 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 720(2-8-0)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
"Pennsy," Page 4 (right), 1967
Title:  "Pennsy," Page 4 (right), 1967
Description:  Here is the right-hand portion of a one-page article entitled "National Honor Comes To 113-year-old Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in the 1 July 1967 issue of "The Pennsy," page 4. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "The Curve went to two tracks in 1855, three tracks in 1898, four tracks in 1900. This photo was taken in the 1870's." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #751, an H-1 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during November of 1879 and sold to Torbert & Peckham in May of 1902. Also visible is the original Kittanning Point Station, along with the Station Master's house and his fenced-in/deer-proofed garden.
Photo Date:  7/1/1967  Upload Date: 10/10/2023 7:06:40 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 751(2-8-0)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
"World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 6, 1973
Title:  "World Famous Horseshoe Curve," Page 6, 1973
Description:  Here is page six 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. Photo Caption: "This is sometime in the 1870ies when there were only two tracks on the Curve. Looking westbound, we can see the original Curve tower which controlled the switching operations at Kittanning Point. The engine, No. 751, was an early Consolidation Type Class 'H' locomotive." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #751 is an H-1 (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during November of 1879 and sold to Torbert & Peckham in May of 1902.
Photo Date:  9/22/1973  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 11:04:20 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 751(2-8-0)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
PRR 784, H-9S, 1955
Title:  PRR 784, H-9S, 1955
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken near Camden, New Jersey, in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #784, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as H-8B number "304" during May of 1911, rebuilt as an H-9S in August of 1917, renumbered as "5372" in 1918, renumbered "784" in 1921, and retired in October of 1958 after 47 years of service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for clarifying this locomotive's pedigree. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 11:58:48 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 784(2-8-0)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
PRR 1777, H-9S, 1957
Title:  PRR 1777, H-9S, 1957
Description:  Coal Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by D.R. McCulloch that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 3 September 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #1777, #784, #5379, #3747, and #6391. #1777 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during January of 1911, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in August of 1916, and retired in October of 1958. #784 is an H-9S (2-8-0) "Condoslidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B and numbered "304" during May of 1911, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S and renumbered "5372" in 1918, renumbered "784" in 1921, and retired in October of 1958. #5379 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1924 and retired in April of 1958. Barely visible just to the right of center is #3747, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. And #6391 is a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during December of 1926 and retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:  9/3/1957  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 2:11:18 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1777(2-8-0) PRR 784(2-8-0) PRR 5379(4-6-2) PRR 3747(4-6-2) PRR 6391(0-6-0)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
PRR 2-8-2 #793 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-8-2 #793 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  While the engineer watches, a crew member is in the process of setting out a group of cars at this siding.
Photo Date:  6/1/1938  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 8:30:23 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 793(2-8-0)
Views:  610   Comments: 2
Engine #938
Title:  Engine #938
Description:  I'm looking for any info on this photo. Pittsburgh, PA is my best guess year is also a guess.
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:55:39 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Robert Wilson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 938(2-8-0)
Views:  3382   Comments: 9
PRR 1010, H-9S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 1010, H-9S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1010, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in November of 1913, rebuilt again as an H-9S in August of 1923, and retired in October of 1950 after 27 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #4 of 16.
Photo Date:  10/7/1949  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:37:16 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1010(2-8-0)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
PRR 2-8-0 #1113 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-8-0 #1113 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Here's another view of #1113. The day in July, 1937, is approximate. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  7/1/1937  Upload Date: 1/29/2014 7:10:56 AM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 1113(2-8-0)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
PRR 2-8-0 #1113 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR 2-8-0 #1113 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  A fine example of an H8b class Consolidation.
Photo Date:  9/12/1937  Upload Date: 1/29/2014 7:11:26 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 1113(2-8-0)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
"Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 38, 1996
Title:  "Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 38, 1996
Description:  Here is page 23 of a 19-page article by Eric Hirsimaki entitled "Interview With Clair I. Clugh: Manager, Altoona Works (Retired)." It was published originally in the Summer 1996 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 38. Top Left-Hand Photo Caption: "Maintenance work being performed on the superheater of H8SB #1136 in the Juniata Erecting Shop." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1136 is an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8B during September of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in June of 1915, and retired in Septemb™r of 1949 after 40 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/21/1996  Upload Date: 12/7/2017 8:37:06 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1136(2-8-0) PRR 1136(2-8-0)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
PRR 1187, H-3E, 1939
Title:  PRR 1187, H-3E, 1939
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 19 October 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1187, an H-3E (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during January of 1888 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, perhaps it's been prepared for display at the New York World's Fair. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  10/19/1939  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 9:54:59 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, January 1956
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:  1509   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 10:25:39 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  713   Comments: 2
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/24/2008 3:09:05 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/24/2008 3:10:44 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2008  Upload Date: 8/20/2008 3:43:16 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
View of the RRMPA
Title:  View of the RRMPA
Description:  Part of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania's assortment of freight and passenger equipment.
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/30/2008 11:52:53 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonathan Derraro
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1) PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  2029   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/30/2008 11:52:55 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  755   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 8:47:05 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/4/2010 8:47:07 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
PRR 1187 Being Worked On
Title:  PRR 1187 Being Worked On
Description:  A "mechanic" works on PRR 1187 at night in the shops. Ok not really, this is a set up shot at the Pennsy Days celebration night photo shoot at the Railroad Museum of PA.
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 10:48:43 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jim Lipnitz
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/5/2011 5:13:13 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  583   Comments: 1
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2011  Upload Date: 6/22/2011 7:59:25 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2011  Upload Date: 6/22/2011 8:02:27 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
PRR 1187
Title:  PRR 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2011  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 8:21:38 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Alex Berisha
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
P.R.R. 1187
Title:  P.R.R. 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/17/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 3:41:54 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John Grimm
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:  390   Comments: 0


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