"Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders," Page 19, 1955         
Here is a one-page article entitled "Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders." It was published originally in the April 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 19. Top Right Photo Caption: "On tour of Altoona Works, Fmn. G. Wright shows fans a PRR diesel like their model." Discernable here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5758, an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company as an AP-20 in November of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, regeared as an AFP-20 in 1954, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Date: 4/1/1955 Location: Altoona, PA   Map Show Altoona on a rail map Views: 63 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5758(PA1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders," Page 19, 1955
Picture Categories: Model This picture is part of album:  PRR: "Altoona PRR Men Entertain" ~ April 1955
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