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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/1/1951 - 8/1/1951
Album Info:Here are more than 100 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives. Some of them were purchased via numerous eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Brad Mann, but most were gifts from this very generous person. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified.
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PRR 3424, H-9S, 1932
Title:  PRR 3424, H-9S, 1932
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Bruce D. Fales that was taken in Perryville, Maryland, on 20 March 1932. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3424, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8SB during October of 1912, rebuilt as an H-9S in April of 1923, and retired in December of 1948 after 36 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  3/20/1932  Upload Date: 4/21/2021 11:56:04 AM
Location:  Perryville, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3424(2-8-0)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
PRR 407, L-1S, 1936
Title:  PRR 407, L-1S, 1936
Description:  Mann. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Baltimore, Maryland, on 20 May 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #407, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in September of 1950 after 33 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/20/1936  Upload Date: 5/6/2021 9:47:00 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 407(2-8-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
PRR G-5S, "Ten-Wheeler," c. 1936
Title:  PRR G-5S, "Ten-Wheeler," c. 1936
Description:  Mann. Here is an original photo of a classic scene: a Pennsylvania Railroad G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" departing with a passenger train. Note the near-perfect locomotive silhouette on the wall at the far left! The photographer's name, the locomotive's number, as well as the date and the location, are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/20/1936  Upload Date: 5/6/2021 9:48:16 PM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PRR 5107, K-2S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 5107, K-2S, c. 1938
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5107, a K-2S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-2 during February of 1911, rebuilt as a K-2S in December of 1915, and retired in August of 1949 after 38 years of service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 1/28/2021 2:49:27 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5107(4-6-2)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
PRR 920, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 920, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #920, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in 1959 after 42 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 4/21/2021 7:50:38 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 920(4-6-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
PRR 5414, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 5414, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5414, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's on passenger duty with the Long Island Rail Road. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1938  Upload Date: 4/21/2021 7:51:56 AM
Location:  Montauk, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5414(4-6-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
PRR 3710, I-1S, 1939
Title:  PRR 3710, I-1S, 1939
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Duquesne, Pennsylvania, on 30 April 1939. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3710 and #6769. Both locomotives are products of the PRR's Juniata Shops. #3710 is an I-1S (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in May of 1919 and retired in August of 1956, while #6769 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in September of 1930 and retired in August of 1955. This photo was taken quite soon after the accident, witness the steam from rain falling on the still-hot firebox! Many thanks to Mr. Bruce Briggs for providing the details and location of this incident. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  4/30/1939  Upload Date: 4/13/2021 7:59:49 AM
Location:  Duquesne, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Wreck
Locomotives:  PRR 3710(2-10-0) PRR 6769(4-8-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
PRR 6725, M-1A, 1944
Title:  PRR 6725, M-1A, 1944
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Whiteland Crest, Pennsylvania, on 10 September 1944. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6725, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1930 and retired in September of 1952 after 22 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  9/10/1944  Upload Date: 2/18/2021 12:36:59 PM
Location:  Whiteland Crest, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6725(4-8-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
PRR 6752, M-1A, 1946
Title:  PRR 6752, M-1A, 1946
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Thorndale, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6752, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during May of 1930 and retired in September of 1952 after 22 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/1/1946  Upload Date: 2/18/2021 12:34:42 PM
Location:  Thorndale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6752(4-8-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
PRR 6789, M-1A, 1946
Title:  PRR 6789, M-1A, 1946
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Thorndale, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6789, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954 after 24 years' service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/1/1946  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 9:09:26 AM
Location:  Thorndale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6789(4-8-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PRR 5468, K-4S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 5468, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken near the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5468, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. In this context, it's departing the Station with a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 6/23/2021 6:57:42 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5468(4-6-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
PRR 5472, K-4S, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 5472, K-4S, c. 1947
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5472, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in September of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's powering the "Trail Blazer." The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/23/1947  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 10:23:36 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5472(4-6-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
PRR 5750, AP-20, c. 1947
Title:  PRR 5750, AP-20, c. 1947
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo that was taken at the Passenger Station in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, c. 1947. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5750 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All AP-20's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5750 was constructed in October of 1947 and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-B-A set is roaring through the Station with a westbound mail and express train. Note the signal bridge and the steam locomotive at the far right. The names of the photographer and the second railfan, as well as the exact date, are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  11/26/1947  Upload Date: 1/28/2021 6:53:06 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5750(PA1)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
PRR 6789, M-1A, 1947
Title:  PRR 6789, M-1A, 1947
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, on 20 December 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6789, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1930 and retired in January of 1954 after 24 years' service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  12/20/1947  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 9:10:51 AM
Location:  Wynnewood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6789(4-8-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
PRR 6712, M-1A, 1948
Title:  PRR 6712, M-1A, 1948
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6712, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in August of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 2/4/2021 9:18:49 AM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6712(4-8-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
PRR 6898, M-1, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 6898, M-1, c. 1948
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Marysville, Pennsylvania, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6898, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1926 and retired in December of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of Altoona and will soon enter the Enola Yards. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1948  Upload Date: 3/23/2021 9:55:50 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6898(4-8-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
PRR 5828, BP-60, 1949
Title:  PRR 5828, BP-60, 1949
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in April of 1949. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5828 and another "Centipede" whose road number is not recorded. Both are BP-60's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as BP-60's rated at 3,000 horsepower each for passenger service, but later regeared and reclassified as BH-50's rated at 2,250 horsepower each for freight only. #5828 was built in November of 1948 and retired in April of 1962 after just 14 years of revenue service. Partially visible at the right is the Reading Railroad's Passenger Terminal. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  4/16/1949  Upload Date: 1/18/2021 9:02:04 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5828(DR12-8-1500/2)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
PRR 5781, BP-20, 1949
Title:  PRR 5781, BP-20, 1949
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Charles T. Mahan, Jr., that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 26 May 1949. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5781 and a passenger "Shark" B-unit whose number is not recorded. Both are BP-20's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5781 was constructed in October of 1948 and retired in June of 1964 after just 16 years of revenue service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/26/1949  Upload Date: 7/6/2021 6:33:46 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
PRR K-5, "Pacific," #1 of 2, 1949
Title:  PRR K-5, "Pacific," #1 of 2, 1949
Description:  Mann. Here is the first of two original photos that were taken near Orangeville, Maryland, on 23 October 1949. Note the photographer's shadow at the lower left-hand corner of the photo. The photographer's name and the road number of the Pennsylvania Railroad K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive pictured here are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for correctly identifying this locomotive. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/23/1949  Upload Date: 5/7/2021 6:42:47 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  209   Comments: 1
PRR K-5, "Pacific," #2 of 2, 1949
Title:  PRR K-5, "Pacific," #2 of 2, 1949
Description:  Mann. Here is the second of two original photos that were taken near Orangeville, Maryland, on 23 October 1949. Note the enginehouse facilities in the background. The photographer's name and the road number of the Pennsylvania Railroad K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive pictured here are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for correctly identifying this locomotive. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/23/1949  Upload Date: 5/7/2021 6:43:22 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  238   Comments: 0
PRR 5845, EP-20, 1951
Title:  PRR 5845, EP-20, 1951
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in York, Pennsylvania, in July of 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5845 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5845 was constructed in August of 1947. In this context, they're open for public inspection as part of the York County Fair. Love that DGLE! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  7/7/1951  Upload Date: 1/18/2021 9:04:04 AM
Location:  York, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5845(E7A)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
PRR 5828, BP-60, 1951
Title:  PRR 5828, BP-60, 1951
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 13 July 1951. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5828, a BP-60 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in November of 1948 as a BP-60 rated at 3,000 horsepower for passenger service, later regeared and reclassified as a BH-50 rated at 2,250 horsepower for freight only, and retired in April of 1962 after just 14 years of revenue service. The names of the photographer and of the railroader pictured at the left are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  7/13/1951  Upload Date: 7/16/2021 8:14:17 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 5828(DR12-8-1500/2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PRR 9466, FF-20, c. 1951
Title:  PRR 9466, FF-20, c. 1951
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9466 and another "ERIE-A" whose road number is not recorded. Both are FF-20's built by Fairbanks-Morse and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #9466 was constructed in February of 1948 and retired in March of 1963 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1951  Upload Date: 7/4/2021 12:58:54 PM
Location:  Tiro, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9466(ERIE-A)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
PRR 5785, BP-20, 1952
Title:  PRR 5785, BP-20, 1952
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Jay Black that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1952. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5785 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are BP-20's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5785 was built in November of 1948, rebuilt in 1952 as a BF-16Z freight unit rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in September of 1962 after just 14 years of revenue service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/14/2021 10:07:33 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5785(DR6-4-2000)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
PRR 5798, EP-22, 1952
Title:  PRR 5798, EP-22, 1952
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Jay Black that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5798 and #5797. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD in June of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. In this context, this A-A set has just departed the Harrisburg Station with a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 3/19/2021 11:11:53 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5798(E8A) PRR 5797(E8A)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
PRR 5825, BP-60, 1952
Title:  PRR 5825, BP-60, 1952
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Jay Black that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5825 and #5815. Both are BP-60's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, rated at 3,000 horsepower each, but later regeared and reclassified as 2,250 horsepower BH-50's for freight and helper service only. #5825 was constructed in May of 1947 and retired in April of 1962, while #5815 was built in October of 1947 and retired in September of 1962. In this context, they've just departed the Harrisburg Station with a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 4/14/2021 10:09:13 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5825(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5815(DR12-8-1500/2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
PRR 5802, EP-22, c. 1952
Title:  PRR 5802, EP-22, c. 1952
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo that was taken near Baltimore, Maryland, c. 1952. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5802, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in July of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. The presence of the pedestrians, the wooden stairsteps, and the GG-1 in the background suggest that this is a public display of PRR equipment. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  9/22/1952  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 4:35:35 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5802(E8A)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
PRR 5760, EP-22, 1953
Title:  PRR 5760, EP-22, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5760 and another E-8 whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5760 was built in November of 1952. This A-A set is pulling a passenger train that's just crossed the Rockville Bridge on its way to Altoona and points West. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  1/1/1953  Upload Date: 8/31/2021 9:26:17 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5760(E8A)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
PRR 9819, EF-15A, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 9819, EF-15A, c. 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9819 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EF-15A's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9819 was built in May of 1951. In this context, this A-B-A set is rockin' 'n' rollin' with a manifest freight out of Enola bound for Altoona and points West. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  1/1/1953  Upload Date: 10/4/2021 7:51:17 AM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9819(F7A)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
PRR 9589, BF-15, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 9589, BF-15, c. 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is an original photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9589 and a "BF" Class A-unit whose road number is not recorded. #9589 is a BF-15 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in June of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  3/3/1953  Upload Date: 5/6/2021 3:22:44 PM
Location:  Alton, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9589(DR4-4-15)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1953
Title:  PRR 3747, K-4S, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 6 March 1953. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3747, #5406, and another engine whose road number is not recorded. All are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #3747 was constructed in Juniata in March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957, while #5406 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/6/1953  Upload Date: 11/7/2021 7:59:08 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3747(4-6-2) PRR 5406(4-6-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
PRR 9745, BF-16, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 9745, BF-16, c. 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is an original photo that was taken at the Passenger Station in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9745 and a "BF" Class B-unit whose road number is not recorded. #9745 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-B set is rockin' 'n' rollin' through the Station with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for Altoona and points West. Note the mail pick-up device at the far right. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  6/21/1953  Upload Date: 5/6/2021 3:23:47 PM
Location:  Mount Union, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 9745(RF-16A)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
PRR 5810, EP-22, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 5810, EP-22, c. 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5810 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5810 was constructed in January of 1951. Note that this is an unprotected grade crossing so "Stop, Look, & Listen!" The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  7/7/1953  Upload Date: 9/21/2021 5:31:57 AM
Location:  Plymouth, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5810(E8A)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
PRR 5842, EP-20, 1953
Title:  PRR 5842, EP-20, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Plymouth, Pennsylvania, in July of 1953. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5842 and two more "EP" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5842 was constructed in August of 1947. The photographer's name and the number of the N-6 cabin car pictured at the right are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  7/7/1953  Upload Date: 6/8/2021 5:53:52 PM
Location:  Plymouth, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5842(E7A)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
PRR 3678, K-4S, 1953
Title:  PRR 3678, K-4S, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Red Bank, New Jersey, on 7 September 1953. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3678, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in 1957 after 39 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with a seven-car passenger train. Note the hawk, circling in the sky, searchin' for snacks! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  9/7/1953  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 7:57:13 PM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3678(4-6-2)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
PRR 6723, M-1A, #1 of 4, 1953
Title:  PRR 6723, M-1A, #1 of 4, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is the first of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos taken by John M. Prophet III on 16 October 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6723, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930 and retired in December of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a train of empty hopper cars across the Susquehanna River via the Rockville Bridge near Marysville, Pennsylvania. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/16/1953  Upload Date: 6/24/2021 6:37:35 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6723(4-8-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
PRR 6723, M-1A, #2 of 4, 1953
Title:  PRR 6723, M-1A, #2 of 4, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos taken by John M. Prophet III on 16 October 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6723, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930 and retired in December of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a train of empty hopper cars along the left-to-right flowing Susquehanna River near BANKS Tower and Marysville, Pennsylvania. The train will parallel the Susquehanna and Juniata Rivers on a water-level route all the way to Altoona and the Allegheny Mountains. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/16/1953  Upload Date: 6/24/2021 6:38:50 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6723(4-8-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
PRR 6723, M-1A, #3 of 4, 1953
Title:  PRR 6723, M-1A, #3 of 4, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos taken by John M. Prophet III on 16 October 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6723, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930 and retired in December of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a train of empty hopper cars under the four-track Watering Point near Cove, Pennsylvania. The train will parallel the Susquehanna and Juniata Rivers all the way to Altoona on a water-level route to the Allegheny Mountains. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  10/16/1953  Upload Date: 7/30/2021 10:47:49 AM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6723(4-8-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
PRR 6723, M-1A, #4 of 4, 1953
Title:  PRR 6723, M-1A, #4 of 4, 1953
Description:  Mann. Here is the fourth of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos taken by John M. Prophet III on 16 October 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6723, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930 and retired in December of 1955 after 25 years of faithful service. In this context, it's about to pass through the Duncannon Passenger Station with a short string of empty hopper cars out of Enola bound for Altoona and the coal mines in Western Pennsylvania. Partially visible at the left is a small portion of the Juniata River. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  10/17/1953  Upload Date: 12/16/2021 7:15:26 AM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6723(4-8-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
PRR 1120, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 1120, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954 after 37 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:29:24 PM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Staples for identifying this location correctly. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:27:19 PM
Location:  Burlington, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  236   Comments: 1
PRR 6758, M-1B, 1954
Title:  PRR 6758, M-1B, 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Kevin T. Farrell that was taken West of Altoona, Pennsylvania, in February of 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6758, an M-1B built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in February of 1958 after 28 years of service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 4/10/2021 6:27:48 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6758(4-8-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
PRR 8456, AS-16M, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 8456, AS-16M, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8456 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are AS-16M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8456 was constructed in June of 1952. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 9/19/2021 8:47:03 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8456(RS3)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
PRR 8831, AS-16M, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 8831, AS-16M, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8831, an AS-16M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 9/19/2021 8:45:18 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8831(RS3)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
PRR 5720, G-5S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5720, G-5S, 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Raymond J. Muller that was taken in Tuckahoe, New Jersey, in August of 1954. Prominent at the left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5720, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924. The road number of the "K" Class (4-6-2) "Pacific" at the right is not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1954  Upload Date: 5/5/2021 10:23:36 PM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5720(4-6-0)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
PRR 7279, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 7279, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 30th Street Passenger Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7279, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1919 and retired in April of 1956. Produced and distributed by FJC Productions of Newport, Delaware. (First gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1954  Upload Date: 4/6/2018 1:56:49 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7279(4-6-2)
Views:  978   Comments: 0
PRR 5466, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 5466, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Wm. J. Pontin. Prominent here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5466 and #3733. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives. #5466 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956, while #3733 was constructed in Juniata in February of 1920 and retired in April of 1956. Note the three unidentified Mechanics, hard at work on #3733! The exact date and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  11/14/1954  Upload Date: 4/13/2021 8:01:45 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5466(4-6-2) PRR 3733(4-6-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
PRR 5700, EP-22, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5700, EP-22, c. 1955
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5700 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5700 was constructed in September of 1952. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/30/2021 10:14:20 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5700(E8A)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
PRR 5872, EP-20, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5872, EP-20, c. 1955
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken just West of the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5872 and three more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5872 was constructed in April of 1949. This A-B-B-A set is departing the Station with a mail and express train bound for Altoona and points West. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/24/2021 2:47:46 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5872(E7A)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
PRR 5878, EP-20, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5878, EP-20, c. 1955
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5878, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/24/2021 2:49:07 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5878(E7A)
Views:  175   Comments: 0


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