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"When West Meets East," Pages 9-10, 1939 |
| Description: |
Here are pages nine and ten of a 14-page booklet entitled "When West Meets East." It was published by the Pennsylvania Railroad for distribution at the Golden Gate International Exposition that was held in San Francisco, California, during 1939-1940. At the left is PRR engine #4863, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. At the right is PRR engine 6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949. |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1939 Upload Date: 6/18/2022 8:09:35 AM |
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4863(GG1) |
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| Title: |
PRR "Modern Locomotives And Cars: 1939," Back Cover |
| Description: |
Here is the back cover of a 30-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Locomotives And Cars: 1939." Depicted here is PRR engine #4863, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1939 Upload Date: 7/11/2020 6:55:51 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4863(GG1) |
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201 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Pennsy Photo Section," Page 41, 2001 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by Mr. A.F. Sozio. It was included in a six-page camera study entitled "Pennsy Photo Section" that was published originally in the August 2001 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 41. Partial Caption: "Portia Mitaritono, an employee at PRR's Sunnyside Coach Yard in Long Island City, N.Y., cleans the running gear of a GG-1 electric locomotive in 1943." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4863, a GG-1 built in Juniata in January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/2001 Upload Date: 9/8/2022 2:08:43 PM |
| Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4863(GG1) |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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