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"Trains" Magazine, December 1947
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, December 1947
Description:  Here is a photo that was published originally in the December 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44. It was included as an exhibit in a three-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "Can Steam Locomotives Be Standardized?" Photo Caption: "More than 100 Pennsylvania 2-10-4's were built to C&O plans and specification in the late war." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service.
Photo Date:  12/1/1947  Upload Date: 9/12/2019 7:13:02 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1954
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1954
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at 63rd & Western in Chicago, Illinois, on 14 April 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service.
Photo Date:  4/14/1954  Upload Date: 9/13/2018 2:30:20 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  714   Comments: 1
"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Title:  "Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Description:  Here is page 13 of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Top Photo Caption: "One of the Pennsy's powerful J1 Class freight locomotives: No. 6474. Sixty-five of these 2-10-4's were put into service between 1942 and 1944." Engine #6474 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957. Bottom Photo Caption: "Several K4s Class passenger engines wore streamlined shrouds during early days of diesel revolution. No. 1120 looked like this in 1940." Engine #1120 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954.
Photo Date:  12/1/1954  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 2:40:22 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4) PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1955
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1955
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Walbridge, Ohio, in October of 1955. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Class J1 at Walbridge in October, '55." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/10/1955  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 9:31:11 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
PRR 6474, J-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, 1956
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Bellevue, Ohio, on 30 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. Note that it's just begun crossing the tracks at BELLEVUE Tower.
Photo Date:  8/30/1956  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:38:01 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4)
Views:  678   Comments: 1
PRR 6476, J-1A, 1955
Title:  PRR 6476, J-1A, 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Attica Junction, Ohio, on 10 July 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6476, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during March of 1943. The number of the N-8 cabin car is not recorded.
Photo Date:  7/10/1955  Upload Date: 1/12/2019 12:51:18 PM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6476(2-10-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
PRR 6477, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6477, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6477, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during March of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#17 of 72)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/1/2023 5:26:25 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6477(2-10-4)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
PRR 6477, J-1A, 1952
Title:  PRR 6477, J-1A, 1952
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by Eugene Van Dusen that was taken in Logansport, Indiana, in August of 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6477, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during March of 1943 and retired in September of 1957. Note the roundhouse in the distance. This photo comes from a slide set that's produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 5/24/2018 4:16:27 AM
Location:  Logansport, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6477(2-10-4)
Views:  1174   Comments: 0
PRR 6478, J-1A, 1955
Title:  PRR 6478, J-1A, 1955
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sandusky, Ohio, in April of 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6478, a J-1A (2-10-0) "Texas" built in Juniata during March of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The exact date is not recorded. ("Demonlum"; #16 of 18)
Photo Date:  4/8/1955  Upload Date: 3/19/2019 3:36:50 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6478(2-10-4)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
"Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 35, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial," Page 35, 2004
Description:  Here is page seven of a 12-page camera study entitled "Horseshoe Curve Pictorial." It was published originally in the Winter 2004 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 35. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "J-1 #6481 attacks Horseshoe Curve with 132-car westbound freight, 1:10 p.m., July 25, 1948." Photo by Bruce D. Fales. PRR engine #6481 is a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during 1943 and retired in September of 1957.
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 11:44:24 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6481(2-10-4)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
PRR 6482, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6482, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6482, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 20.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 5/29/2022 6:22:42 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6482(2-10-4)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
PRR 6482, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6482, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6482, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #8 of 20.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 5/29/2022 6:24:16 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6482(2-10-4)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
PRR 6482, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6482, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6482, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#18 of 72)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/1/2023 4:47:42 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6482(2-10-4)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
PRR 6482, J-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6482, J-1A, 1956
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Mike Usenia that was taken near Attica Junction, Ohio, on 10 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6482, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. Note the hawk flying above, lookin' for snacks!
Photo Date:  8/10/1956  Upload Date: 4/4/2020 9:17:11 AM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6482(2-10-4)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
PRR 6482, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6482, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6482, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/5/1957  Upload Date: 5/15/2022 4:40:00 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6482(2-10-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
PRR 6484, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6484, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6484, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#19 of 72)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/1/2023 4:57:48 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6484(2-10-4)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
PRR 6484, J-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6484, J-1A, 1956
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J.J. Buckley that was taken near Bellevue, Ohio, on 1 September 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6484, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  9/1/1956  Upload Date: 10/9/2019 7:11:38 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6484(2-10-4)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
PRR 6484, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6484, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 17 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6484, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The number of the "deadlined" steam locomotive partially visible at the right is not recorded. (#23 of 40)
Photo Date:  8/17/1957  Upload Date: 2/28/2021 10:21:21 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6484(2-10-4)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
"Indian Summer," Page 25, 1956
Title:  "Indian Summer," Page 25, 1956
Description:  Here is page two of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The Mohawk That Refused To Abdicate, And Other Tales." It was published originally in the September 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Photo by Philip R. Hastings. Photo Caption: "Pennsy J-1's walking lake-bound coal out of Grogan Yard, Columbus." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6486 and #6488. Both are J-1A (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in October of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  9/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 2:19:11 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6486(2-10-4) PRR 6488(2-10-4)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
PRR 6488, J-1A, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 6488, J-1A, c. 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) via Al Chione. Shown here is the front end of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6488, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/9/1955  Upload Date: 6/12/2021 6:03:20 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6488(2-10-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
PRR 6488, J-1A, 1955
Title:  PRR 6488, J-1A, 1955
Description:  Dziobko. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken at Grogan Yard in Columbus, Ohio, on 12 September 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6488, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  9/12/1955  Upload Date: 12/28/2019 5:00:33 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6488(2-10-4)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
"Indian Summer," Page 26, 1956
Title:  "Indian Summer," Page 26, 1956
Description:  Here is page three of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The Mohawk That Refused To Abdicate, And Other Tales." It was published originally in the September 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 26. Photos by Philip R. Hastings. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "Doubleheading Pennsy J-1 2-10-4's." Shown here (R to L) are portions of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6488 and the coast-to-coast tender of #6486. #6488 is a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in October of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  9/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 2:21:54 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6488(2-10-4) NYC 3005(4-8-2)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
PRR 6488, J-1A, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 6488, J-1A, c. 1957
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6488, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during April of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. ("Leftystoys"; #4 of 7)
Photo Date:  6/29/1957  Upload Date: 4/1/2019 12:17:12 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6488(2-10-4)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
PRR 6490, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6490, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6490 a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#20 of 72) (#9,900)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/1/2023 5:00:31 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6490(2-10-4)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
PRR 6490, J-1A, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6490, J-1A, c. 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6490, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 12/16/2021 7:17:38 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6490(2-10-4)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 6491, J-1A, 1949
Title:  PRR 6491, J-1A, 1949
Description:  Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken near Bellevue, Ohio, in July of 1949. It was published originally in the January-February 1974 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 14. Photo Caption: "Pennsy J-1 #6491 rolls north for lake port loading, just south of Bellevue, Ohio, with 85 Norfolk & Western hoppers on a hot humid July, 1949, afternoon." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6491, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in October of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  7/7/1949  Upload Date: 7/7/2018 12:54:05 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6491(2-10-4)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
PRR 6492, J-1A, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, c. 1946
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#21 of 72)
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 1/1/2023 5:03:29 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
PRR 6492, J-1A, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, c. 1956
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#30 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 2/3/2021 3:35:47 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
PRR 6492, J-1A, #1 of 3, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, #1 of 3, c. 1956
Description:  Here is the first of three successive images of photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken near Columbus, Ohio, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 6/2/2023 3:41:50 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  86   Comments: 1
PRR 6492, J-1A, #3 of 3, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, #3 of 3, c. 1956
Description:  Here is the third of three successive images of photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken near Columbus, Ohio, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 6/2/2023 3:42:19 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
PRR 6492, J-1A, #2 of 3, 1956
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, #2 of 3, 1956
Description:  Here is the second of three successive images of photos by Edward Kaspriske that were taken near Columbus, Ohio, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 6/18/2023 3:31:55 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
PRR 6492, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6492, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 18 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6492, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. (#19 of 43)
Photo Date:  8/18/1957  Upload Date: 3/28/2021 3:09:06 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6492(2-10-4)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
PRR 6493, J-1A, 1953
Title:  PRR 6493, J-1A, 1953
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Russ Porter that was taken near Cherry Valley, Pennsylvania, in June of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6493, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #15 of 28)
Photo Date:  6/21/1953  Upload Date: 10/5/2020 9:04:40 PM
Location:  Cherry Valley, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6493(2-10-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
PRR 6493, J-1A, 1953
Title:  PRR 6493, J-1A, 1953
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Russ Porter that was taken near Cherry Valley, Pennsylvania, in June of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6493, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware. ("LouisFols"; #4 of 16)
Photo Date:  6/21/1953  Upload Date: 6/3/2019 9:08:23 PM
Location:  Cherry Valley, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6493(2-10-4)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
PRR 6494, J-1A, #1 of 2, 1955
Title:  PRR 6494, J-1A, #1 of 2, 1955
Description:  Here is the first of two successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Walbridge, Ohio, in October of 1955. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsy 'J' #6494 waiting to take the noon freight to Columbus. East Broadway Yards. October, 1955." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6494, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/10/1955  Upload Date: 5/16/2022 12:03:32 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6494(2-10-4)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
PRR 6494, J-1A, #2 of 2, 1955
Title:  PRR 6494, J-1A, #2 of 2, 1955
Description:  Here is the second of two successive photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Walbridge, Ohio, in October of 1955. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsy 'J' #6494 taking the noon freight to Columbus. East Broadway Yards. October, 1955." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6494, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  10/10/1955  Upload Date: 5/16/2022 12:04:09 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6494(2-10-4)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
PRR 6494, J-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6494, J-1A, 1956
Description:  Young. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Andrew D. Young that was taken near Columbus, Ohio, in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6494, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. Produced and distributed by Evda Slides of Maryland Heights, Missouri ("267-4, #6494, Columbus, Oh., 1956").
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 3/15/2018 11:42:03 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6494(2-10-4)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
PRR 6494, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6494, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 20 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6494, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. (#20 of 43)
Photo Date:  8/20/1957  Upload Date: 3/28/2021 3:10:10 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6494(2-10-4)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
PRR 6495, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6495, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 19 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6484, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. (#24 of 40)
Photo Date:  8/19/1957  Upload Date: 2/28/2021 10:22:40 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6495(2-10-4)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
PRR 6496, J-1A, 1952
Title:  PRR 6496, J-1A, 1952
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J.J. Buckley that was taken in Bellevue, Ohio, on 1 September 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6496, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  9/1/1952  Upload Date: 9/25/2019 5:48:14 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6496(2-10-4)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
PRR 6496, J-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6496, J-1A, 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Columbus, Ohio, on 21 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6496, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. It is pulling a single N-5C cabin car whose number is not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/21/1956  Upload Date: 12/15/2017 1:34:51 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6496(2-10-4)
Views:  754   Comments: 1
PRR 6497, J-1A, 1945
Title:  PRR 6497, J-1A, 1945
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Charles A. Elston that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 25 October 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6497, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. (#31 of 36)
Photo Date:  10/25/1945  Upload Date: 1/22/2021 9:25:38 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6497(2-10-4)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
PRR 6500, J-1A, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6500, J-1A, c. 1956
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by Gordon Lloyd that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c. 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6500, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during September of 1943 and retired in February of 1960 after just 17 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 10:50:41 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6500(2-10-4)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PRR 6500, J-1A, 1960
Title:  PRR 6500, J-1A, 1960
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, on 6 April 1960. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6500, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during September of 1943 and retired in February of 1960 after just 17 years of revenue service. William P. Nixon Collection #50464.
Photo Date:  4/6/1960  Upload Date: 10/19/2019 1:58:19 AM
Location:  Sharpsburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6500(2-10-4)
Views:  421   Comments: 0


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