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| Title: |
PRR 5487, K-4S, 1937 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in East Saint Louis, Illinois, on 9 September 1937. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5487, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during November of 1927 and retired in October of 1956. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #6777, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in March of 1930 and retired in January of 1957. Gary Mittner Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
9/9/1937 Upload Date: 10/4/2022 7:17:11 PM |
| Location: |
East St. Louis, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5487(4-6-2) PRR 6777(4-8-2) |
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138 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Conemaugh Crossroads," Page 28, 1947 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a five-page article by C.E. Starr entitled "Conemaugh Crossroads." It was published originally in the May 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Top Right-Hand Photo Caption: "Engine 6777 noses off the Allegheny Bridge toward [Kiskiminetas] Junction." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6777 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in January of 1957 after 27 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1947 Upload Date: 9/27/2019 3:21:27 AM |
| Location: |
Kiskiminetas Junction, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6777(4-8-2) |
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475 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conemaugh Crossroads," Page 30, 1947 |
| Description: |
Here is page four of a five-page article by C.E. Starr entitled "Conemaugh Crossroads." It was published originally in the May 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 30. Top Photo Caption: "Bound for Altoona with an extra freight, engine 6777 crosses the Allegheny River Bridge which links Freeport with Kiskiminetas Junction." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6777 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in January of 1957 after 27 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1947 Upload Date: 9/27/2019 9:02:41 AM |
| Location: |
Kiskiminetas Junction, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6777(4-8-2) |
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369 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR M1a helping WB coal train. Photo shot from EB train. |
| Description: |
I used a Kodak Tourist 800 to stop the action |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/1954 Upload Date: 8/28/2010 9:32:32 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 6777(4-8-2) |
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5358 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6777, M-1A, c. 1955 |
| Description: |
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Don Ball, Jr., that was taken near Mapleton, Pennsylvania, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6777, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during March of 1930 and retired in January of 1957 after 27 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/1955 Upload Date: 1/4/2019 4:40:06 PM |
| Location: |
Mapleton, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6777(4-8-2) |
| Views: |
344 Comments: 1 |
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