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PRR 170, K-2SA, c. 1938 |
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Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #170, a K-2SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1912 and retired in September of 1939 after 27 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #1 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/1938 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 8:10:10 AM |
Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 170(4-6-2) |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 612, K-4SA, #1 of 2, 1957 |
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Here is the first of two photos by Arnold Haas that were taken near Englishtown, New Jersey, on 20 October 1957. Caption On Reverse: "Railfan trip on PRR 10/20/57. Fire Dept. of Englishtown, N.J., supplying water for K-4sa #612." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #612, a K-4SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-4S during April of 1917, later rebuilt as a K-4SA, and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. John S. Fisher Collection; #2 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
10/20/1957 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 8:14:39 AM |
Location: |
Englishtown, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 612(4-6-2) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 612, K-4SA, #2 of 2, 1957 |
Description: |
Here is the second of two photos by Arnold Haas that were taken near Englishtown, New Jersey, on 20 October 1957. Caption On Reverse: "Railfan trip on PRR 10/20/57. Fire Dept. of Englishtown, N.J., supplying water for K-4sa #612." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #612, a K-4SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-4S during April of 1917, later rebuilt as a K-4SA, and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. John S. Fisher Collection; #3 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
10/20/1957 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 8:17:40 AM |
Location: |
Englishtown, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 612(4-6-2) |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 646, K-4S, c. 1938 |
Description: |
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #646, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in November of 1957 after 39 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #4 of 12. |
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8/9/1938 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 8:21:44 AM |
Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 646(4-6-2) |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 1361, K-4S, c. 1954 |
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Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #1361 was constructed in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in September of 1956, enshrined at the Horseshoe Curve on 8 June 1957, restored for excursion service during 1987-1988, withdrawn from service and disassembled because of safety concerns, and still not reassembled. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #5 of 12. |
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8/15/1954 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 10:37:07 PM |
Location: |
Morgan, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1361(4-6-2) |
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391 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 1392, K-4S, c. 1938 |
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Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1392 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #1392 was built in Juniata in March of 1918 and retired in December of 1949 after 31 years of service. In this context, they're pulling the "Golden Arrow" ~ but have paused momentarily for a photo op! The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #6 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/1938 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 11:39:13 AM |
Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1392(4-6-2) |
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148 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 1737, K-4S, 1930 |
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Here is a photo by H. Cotterell, Jr., via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1737, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1914, renumbered "3750" in 1956, and retired in February of 1960 after 46 years of faithful service. This is the original K-4S. Note the semaphore signals and electrified third rail throughout. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for clarifying the history of this photo (see comment below). John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 12. |
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8/9/1930 Upload Date: 5/12/2022 10:44:35 PM |
Location: |
Harrison, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1737(4-6-2) |
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331 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1954 |
Description: |
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5412, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956 after 29 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #8 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1954 Upload Date: 5/13/2022 8:52:36 AM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5412(4-6-2) |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5471, K-4S, c. 1954 |
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Here is a photo by Don Wood via Rail Photo Service that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5412, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956 after 29 years of service. John S. Fisher Collection; #9 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1954 Upload Date: 5/13/2022 8:55:45 AM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5471(4-6-2) |
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140 Comments: 0 |
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PRSL "Pullman Express," 1954 |
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Here is a photo by Wayne P. Ellis via Rail Photo Service that was taken near Haddonfield, New Jersey, in 1954. Caption On Reverse: "PRR-RDG Seashore Lines. 'Pullman Express' into Haddonfield, N.J. Pennsy K-4." The pedigree of this specific "Pacific" is not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #10 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
1/23/1954 Upload Date: 5/13/2022 5:51:53 PM |
Location: |
Haddonfield, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Signal,Passenger |
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103 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6785, M-1A, c. 1938 |
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Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6785, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in March of 1930 and retired in September of 1952 after 22 years of service. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #11 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
8/9/1938 Upload Date: 5/13/2022 5:45:00 PM |
Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6785(4-8-2) |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Steam Locomotive Backhead, c. 1946 |
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Here is a photo by Wm. J. Pontin via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is the fireman's side of a Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive's backhead. "So, Sonny Boy, ya think firein's easy?" The Fireman's name, the locomotive's class and number, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #12 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 5/11/2022 12:26:49 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Steam |
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111 Comments: 0 |
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