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PRR 7145, H-10S, 1953 |
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Blairsville. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, during September of 1953. Shown here are two Pennsylvania Railroad steam engines parked near the Blairsville Roundhouse. On the left is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas." On the right is PRR engine #7145, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built during November of 1913 and retired in May of 1954. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Pennsy Steam Locomotives" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (109-12). |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1953 Upload Date: 8/16/2016 2:34:31 PM |
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Blairsville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard,Steam |
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845 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 7145, H-10S, 1953 |
Description: |
Blairsville. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, during September of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7145, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1913 and retired in May of 1954 after 41 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Pennsy Steam Locomotives" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (109-13). |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1953 Upload Date: 8/16/2016 2:36:15 PM |
Location: |
Blairsville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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PRR 203, L-1S, c. 1955 |
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Blairsville. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #203, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1914 and retired in February of 1958. Partially visible on the left is deadlined PRR engine #468, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during April of 1917 and retired in November of 1955. The Blairsville Coaling Tipple is partially visible on the right. The date is an approximation. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1955 Upload Date: 8/1/2018 1:58:06 AM |
Location: |
Blairsville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 203(2-8-2) PRR 468(2-8-2) |
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739 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6417, J-1A, c. 1955 |
Description: |
Blairsville. Here is commercial 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) "R-77. PRR. #6417. 2-10-4. Blairsville, PA" that's produced and distributed by Stanley Color Slides of Beverly Hills, California. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engkne #6417, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during July of 1943 and retired in November of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Partially visible on the right is the Blairsville Coalinf Tipple. The datz is an approximation. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1955 Upload Date: 5/31/2018 3:46:51 AM |
Location: |
Blairsville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6417(2-10-4) |
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582 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 7081, H-10S, c. 1955 |
Description: |
Blairsville. Here is commercial 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) "R-73. PRR. #7081. 2-8-0. Bl`irsville, PA" that's produced and distributed by Stanley Color Slides of Beverly Hills, California. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad enging #7081, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company's Pittsburgh Locomotive Works during June of 1913, renumbered "7558" in 1956, and retired in Octnber of 1957 after 44 years of faithful service. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1955 Upload Date: 5/31/2018 2:51:46 AM |
Location: |
Blairsville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayeus |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7081(2-8-0) |
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428 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Engine House, c. 1957 |
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Blairsville. Here is a photo that was taken in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's seven-stall engine house and its turntable. The five moribund steam engines pictured here have largely been displaced by the likes of the lone diesel-electric locomotive lurking at the left. Photo taken from the PRR's coaling tipple. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
11/25/1957 Upload Date: 8/12/2020 8:40:22 PM |
Location: |
Blairsville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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130 Comments: 0 |
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