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PRR 3890, A-5S, c. 1947 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 23 April 1947. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3890, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1951 after 27 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
4/23/1947 Upload Date: 2/23/2024 4:55:34 PM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3890(0-4-0) |
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69 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3890, A-5S, 1948 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3890, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1951 after 27 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/1948 Upload Date: 9/22/2022 6:05:06 AM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3890(0-4-0) |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 0-4-0 #3891 - Pennsylvania RR |
Description: |
This has to be the prototype for the Lionel 1615 switcher. This Altoona shops built "shifter" was caught with steam up but sitting idle at Lancaster on this day in 1935. Cute slopeback tender accompanies this little A5s class loco. Clarence R. Weaver photo |
Photo Date: |
10/27/1935 Upload Date: 5/24/2014 2:21:42 PM |
Location: |
Lancaster, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3891(0-4-0) |
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632 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 3892, A-5S, 1951 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, in July of 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3892, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in May of 1952 after 28 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/1951 Upload Date: 3/10/2023 8:57:30 AM |
Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3892(0-4-0) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 3893, A-5S, 1940 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3893, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in August of 1952 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1940 Upload Date: 9/22/2022 6:06:45 AM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3893(0-4-0) |
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218 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3893, A-5S, c. 1946 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by Forrest W. Trittenbach of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3893, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in August of 1952 after 28 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 3/10/2023 10:30:00 PM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3893(0-4-0) PRR 7959(2-8-2) |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 3894, A-5S, 1940 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3894, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in November of 1948 after 24 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1940 Upload Date: 9/22/2022 6:07:32 AM |
Location: |
South Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3894(0-4-0) |
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211 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3895, A-5S, 1945 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by Fred W. Kern that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in September of 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3895, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in January of 1950 after 26 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1945 Upload Date: 2/23/2024 4:56:21 PM |
Location: |
West Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3895(0-4-0) |
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67 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 3895, A-5S, c. 1948 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3895, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in January of 1950 after 26 years of faithful service. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 11. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1948 Upload Date: 2/23/2018 12:14:23 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 3895(0-4-0) |
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397 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 5076, A-3A, 1934 |
Description: |
Here is a photo via Karl E. Schlachter that was taken in Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, in November of 1934. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5076, an A-3A (0-4-0T) switcher built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad A-3 (0-4-0) number "76" during October of 1901, renumbered PRR "5076" in 1903, rebuilt as an A-3A (0-4-0T) in June of 1917, and sold to the Arkon & Barberton Belt Railroad in December of 1934. Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
11/14/1934 Upload Date: 2/22/2023 11:23:38 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5076(0-4-0) |
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194 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR L5pdg #7808 - Pennsylvania RR |
Description: |
This side rod electric built by the PRR Altoona shops and GE was a 3rd rail DC unit with a 1-B-B-1 wheel configuration adn 80" drivers. One of only 6 experimental L5pdg units built - proved to be unsuccessful. Shot while in the Meadows yard. The day in 1933 is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1933 Upload Date: 8/25/2013 9:06:53 AM |
Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7808(0-4-0) |
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701 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
"Pennsy Electrics," Page 31, !962 |
Description: |
Here is page four of a six-page article by Sy Reich entitled "Rollcall Of Pennsy Electrics." It was published originally in the October 1962 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7852, an O-1A (2-B-2) built in Juniata during October of 1930 and retired in March of 1949 after just 19 years of revenue service. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1962 Upload Date: 7/19/2016 12:56:44 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 7852(0-4-0) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 7853, O-1A, c. 1960 |
Description: |
Electrics. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7853, an O-1A (2-B-2) built in Juniata during October of 1930, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in June of 1961 after 31 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1960 Upload Date: 7/27/2021 7:19:20 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Winter |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7853(0-4-0) |
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215 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 8342, A-3A, c. 1911 |
Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Logansport, Indiana, c. 1911. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8342, an A-3A (0-4-0T) switcher built in Juniata as an A-3 (0-4-0) during 1895 and later rebuilt as an A-3A (0-4-0T). Williams Collection. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/1911 Upload Date: 2/22/2023 6:34:37 AM |
Location: |
Logansport, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8342(0-4-0) |
Views: |
157 Comments: 0 |
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