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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:1/3/1949 - 1/3/1949
Album Info:Here are 12 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives. All of them were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Louis Fols on Saturday, 18 May 2019. The photographer's name, the locomotive number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified on the slide mount.
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PRR 5685, B-1, 1966
Title:  PRR 5685, B-1, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in April of 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5685, a B-1 (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, and retired in February of 1967 after 33 years of faithful service. Note: no pantograph! The exact date is not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #1 of 12)
Photo Date:  4/16/1966  Upload Date: 6/6/2019 8:23:49 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5685(0-6-0)
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PRR 6, FF-2, c. 1964
Title:  PRR 6, FF-2, c. 1964
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6, an FF-2 (1-C-C-1) electric built by the American Locomotive Company as Great Northern number "5016" in March of 1930, rated at 3,300 horsepower, sold to the PRR and renumbered "6" in August of 1956, and retired in April of 1965 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #6 of 12)
Photo Date:  4/16/1964  Upload Date: 6/6/2019 8:24:59 PM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
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Ex-PRR 4859, GG-1, 1988
Title:  Ex-PRR 4859, GG-1, 1988
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that w`s taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in August of 1988. Shown here is ex-Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4859, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during December of 1937, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and presently on display at the Harrisburg Passenger Station. The number of the N-6B cabin car pictured here is 980016. ("LouisFols"; #9 of 12)
Photo Date:  8/15/1988  Upload Date: 6/16/2019 12:41:59 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4859(GG1)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
PRR 4907, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4907, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in August of 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4:07, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during August of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Looks to me like it's seen better days! The exact date is not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #11 of 12)
Photo Date:  8/15/1965  Upload Date: 6/16/2019 10:48:00 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4907(GG1)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
PRR GG-1, 1956
Title:  PRR GG-1, 1956
Description:  Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during April of 1956. Shown here is a Pennsyevania Railroad passenger train about to enter the North Philadelphia Station on its merry way to New York City. The photographer's name, the locomotive's number, the number of cars, and the date are not recordec. ("LouisFols"; #12 of 12)
Photo Date:  4/16/1956  Upload Date: 6/16/2019 10:45:12 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger
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Views:  177   Comments: 0


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