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"Army-Navy Game," Front Cover, 1962 |
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Here is the front cover of a two-page cover article entitled "Army-Navy Game." It was published originally on the January-February 1962 issue of "Pennsy" magazine. Photo Caption: "Usher C.E. Minus uses 'bull horn' to help direct Army-Navy game fans who rode to Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium via PRR. Scene is at Greenwich Yard, where PRR specials brought spectators directly to the stadium area." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4903, a GG-1 electric built in Juniata during May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1962 Upload Date: 8/26/2022 9:05:16 AM |
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Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4903(GG1) |
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121 Comments: 0 |
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"Army-Navy Game," Page 6, 1962 |
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Here is page one of a two-page cover article entitled "Army-Navy Game." It was published originally in the January-February 1962 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 6. Top Photo Caption: "Steward John Hawthorne sees President Kennedy safely off the PRR Presidential Special on return to Washington from the big game." |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1962 Upload Date: 8/26/2022 9:07:15 AM |
| Location: |
Washington Union Sta, DC |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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41 Comments: 0 |
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"Army-Navy Game," Page 7, 1962 |
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Here is page two of a two-page cover article entitled "Army-Navy Game." It was published originally in the January-February 1962 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Third Row, First Column Photo Caption: "Engineman John Bunten boards GG-1 before game ends to prepare for outbound run." |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1962 Upload Date: 8/26/2022 9:08:53 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
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36 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 4926, GG-1, c. 1961 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Greenwich Yard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4926 and two more locomotives whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric engines rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4926 was built in Juniata during August of 1942. Along with their respective trains, they're awaiting the return of the passengers after the end of the annual Army-Navy football game on a chilly Thanksgiving-weekend afternoon.. |
| Photo Date: |
11/25/1961 Upload Date: 4/6/2022 10:47:34 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4926(GG1) |
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1506 Comments: 0 |
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