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Viewing Album: PRR: Pennsy Pix via Mr. Keith Burkey
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
10/5/1945 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:
Here are 23 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad steam and diesel-electric locomotives. Also included are two photos of engines owned by two other railroads. All of them were purchased via a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Keith Burkey on Wednesday, 03 November 2021. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are provided when available.
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Title:
PRR Lewistown Vistas, #1 of 5, c. 1938
Description:
Burkey. Here is the first of five photos via Raymond Wolfgang that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, c. 1938. Prominent here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive pulling a passenger train out of Harrisburg that's bound for Altoona and points West. Visible at the left is a small portion of the left-to-right flowing Juniata River. (#3 of 25)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
11/16/2021 7:49:20 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
128
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Lewistown Vistas, #2 of 5, c. 1938
Description:
Burkey. Here is the second of five photos via Raymond Wolfgang that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, c. 1938. Prominent here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotive pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of Altoona that's bound for Enola and points East. Note the semaphores on the four-track signal bridge in the distance. (#4 of 25)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
11/16/2021 7:50:09 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
Views:
105
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Lewistown Vistas, #3 of 5, c. 1938
Description:
Burkey. Here is the third of five photos via Raymond Wolfgang that were taken near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, c. 1938. Prominent here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotive passing under four-track Signal Bridge #1846 with a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola that's bound for Altoona and points West. (#5 of 25)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
11/16/2021 7:50:57 AM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
Views:
135
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR M-1, "Mountain," c. 1938
Description:
Burkey. Here is an original photo via Charles E. Winters. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotive. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (#8 of 25)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
11/12/2021 3:18:02 PM
Location:
Lewistown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
143
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4435, I-1SA, 1955
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, on 25 October 1955. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4435, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during April of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in December of 1935, and retired in 1960 after 37 years of faithful service. (#10 of 25)
Photo Date:
10/25/1955
Upload Date:
11/15/2021 3:04:37 PM
Location:
Marysville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4435(2-10-0)
Views:
127
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4649, I-1SA, 1957
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 10 April 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4649, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in January of 1936, and retired in December of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. (#12 of 25)
Photo Date:
4/10/1957
Upload Date:
11/15/2021 10:20:33 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4649(2-10-0)
Views:
138
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4471, I-1SA, 1957
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 20 June 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4471, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during May of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in January of 1942, and retired in April of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. (#13 of 25)
Photo Date:
6/20/1957
Upload Date:
11/15/2021 10:19:19 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4471(2-10-0)
Views:
167
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6779, M-1B, 1957
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6779, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during March of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in December of 1948, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. (#14 of 25)
Photo Date:
6/30/1957
Upload Date:
11/14/2021 9:39:10 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6779(4-8-2)
Views:
203
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6738, M-1B, 1957
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 22 September 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6738, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during July of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in October of 1948, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Partially visible in the background is the East Altoona Coaling Tipple. (#15 of 25)
Photo Date:
9/22/1957
Upload Date:
11/14/2021 1:43:37 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6738(4-8-2)
Views:
218
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4578, I-1SA, 1957
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 10 November 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4578, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during September of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in January of 1940, and retired in August of 1959 after 36 years of faithful service. (#16 of 25)
Photo Date:
11/10/1957
Upload Date:
11/14/2021 1:42:12 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4578(2-10-0)
Views:
134
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6811, M-1, c. 1959
Description:
Burkey. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1959. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6811, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1926 and retired in September of 1959. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #6361, a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata in July of 1926 and retired in February of 1959. Also visible at the left is the top of the East Altoona Coaling Tipple. (#19 of 25)
Photo Date:
8/15/1959
Upload Date:
11/12/2021 3:16:33 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6811(4-8-2)
PRR 6361(0-6-0)
Views:
259
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Horseshoe Curve, #1 of 2, c. 1963
Description:
Burkey. Here is the first of two original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. July of 1963. In the foreground are two handsome youngsters whose names are not recorded. Towering behind them is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in September of 1956, enshrined at the Horseshoe Curve on 08 June 1957, restored for excursion service during 1987-1988, then withdrawn from service and disassembled due to safety concerns, and still not reassembled to wholeness. (#21 of 25)
Photo Date:
7/4/1963
Upload Date:
11/11/2021 6:32:36 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1361(4-6-2)
Views:
363
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Horseshoe Curve, #2 of 2, c. 1963
Description:
Burkey. Here is the second of two original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. July of 1963. Prominent in the foreground are two handsome youngsters whose names are not recorded. Beyond them (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2229, #2508, and an "AF" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. #2229 is an EF-22 built by GM-EMD in April of 1963 and rated at 2,200 horsepower. while #2508 is a GF-25 built by General Electric in September of 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. In this context, they're rounding the Curve with a freight train that's on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. Wave to the Fireman! (#22 of 25)
Photo Date:
7/4/1963
Upload Date:
11/11/2021 6:33:22 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 2229(GP30)
PRR 2508(U25B)
Views:
256
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9777, EF-15A, c. 1965
Description:
Burkey. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. May of 1965. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9777, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in January of 1951 and rated at !,500 horsepower. In this context, it's rounding the Curve with a freight train that's on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#23 of 25)
Photo Date:
5/5/1965
Upload Date:
11/11/2021 6:34:41 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9777(F7A)
Views:
186
Comments:
0
Title:
RDG 616, L-6SA, 1939
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo via Earl L. Peschel that was taken near Rutherford, Pennsylvania, on 7 May 1939. Photo Caption: "Only Rdg. Co. loco equipped with Caprotti valve gear." Shown here is Reading Railroad engine #616, an L-6SA (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "603" in 1905, rebuilt and renumbered "616" in 1928. (#24 of 25)
Photo Date:
5/7/1939
Upload Date:
11/15/2021 9:24:13 AM
Location:
Rutherford, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
RDG 616(4-6-0)
Views:
203
Comments:
0
Title:
Erie 3116, N-1, 1939
Description:
Burkey. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Newberry Junction, Pennsylvania, on 26 November 1939. Shown here (L to R) are Erie Railroad engine #3116 and another loco whose pedigree is not recorded. #3116 is an N-1 (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the American Locomotive Company. (#25 of 25)
Photo Date:
11/26/1939
Upload Date:
11/14/2021 7:34:59 AM
Location:
Newberry, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
ERIE 3116(2-8-2)
Views:
186
Comments:
0
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