Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 5 July 1965. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8947, an LS-25M built by Lima-Hamilton in July of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after 15 years' service. |