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By:Adam Christman
Dates:12/7/2008 - 12/7/2008
Album Info:The year 2008 marked the 25th year of the Santa Clause Special trips over the Hawk Mountain Line.
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 runs back and forth through the yard before the first train of the morning.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:17 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The old S&L seems untouched in the B&W photo; it's as if one stepped back in time.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:09 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  After the flues were cleaned out, #65 pulls up towards the train.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:10 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  With the first train of the morning, #65 fights for traction on the icy rails, giving the crew (the fireman especially) quite a workout!
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:11 PM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  490   Comments: 1
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  Rounding the bend at Wanamaker, #65 'woofs' up the grade through town.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:11 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The bell was giving the crew trouble during the first trip, as it wasn't ringing during the first run.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:12 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The train mopes across the field as the train heads south to Kempton.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:12 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The bone dry Kistlers field provides a contrast to nice-looking train.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:13 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  Roaring north through Steinsville, #65 is working quite a bit, as the amount of smoke is quite evident.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:13 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:14 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 chuffs up the steepest hill on the northbound trip, just south of the two bridges.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:15 PM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  In a "Currier and Ives" setting, the train can be seen rounding the bend.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:15 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
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WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 puts on a grand show as she lifts the train up the hill past the farm house crossing. Great show Tom!
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:16 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:40:16 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
WKS 7258
Title:  WKS 7258
Description:  The side-rod basks in the morning sunlight.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:27 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 7258(45Tonner)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  Poor #2... as least she has future potential.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:12 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  Even though she's sat in this same spot for years, she actually, doesn't look too bad.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:13 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  A view from the cab, you can see her sister down the track.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:13 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  An artsy shot of the smokebox.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:14 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  Head-on shot!
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:14 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  Yeah... she definetly needs a cosmetic restoration.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:15 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
WKS 2
Title:  WKS 2
Description:  A view from the speeder.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:15 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 2(0-4-0T) LV 7473(MoW Equipment)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
Kempton Station
Title:  Kempton Station
Description:  The Kempton (KN) station basks in the perfect morning sunlight.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:16 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  346   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 in a classic WK&S scene with the old Semaphore signal.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:16 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  This old water pump (I think that's what it was) provided to be a rustic prop for this photo.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:17 PM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  New angle at Wanamakers, just off of RT. 143.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:18 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 lets off some steam before heading back to Kempton.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:18 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The wind wasn't in my favor today, as the smoke was blowing everywhere.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:19 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 pulls up along side a festivally decorated Reading caboose.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:19 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The fireman hops a ride on the footboard of the engine as it heads back to the water plug.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:20 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  As Donat's Peak looks on, it dwarfs the little passenger train as is mopes along the Berks County countryside.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:21 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  Runnin' around at Wanamakers.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:21 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  Rob put on his Southern 3 chime whistle during Sunday's runs. Sounded good!
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:22 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  After the last run of the day, #65 was brought back towards the shop.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:22 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T) WKS 602(75 Tonner)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  Just a little more...
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:23 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T) WKS 602(75 Tonner)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  One last look at this face for the season, before she gets put away.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:24 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  A few people are shown inside the cab before she's put to bed.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:24 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  The Witcomb and the Porter look good together.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:25 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T) WKS 602(75 Tonner)
Views:  686   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  With the fire died down, the engine can be rolled back into the shop for the winter.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:25 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T) WKS 4(65Tonner )
Views:  569   Comments: 0
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  #65 simmers away in the shop, as she slowly drifts into hibernation.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:26 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
WKS 65
Title:  WKS 65
Description:  A view of #65 not often seen.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 11:41:26 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  505   Comments: 0


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