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PRR 16, K-4S, 1940 |
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Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in July of 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rounding the Curve with a passenger train on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Pittsburgh and points West. John S. Fisher Collection; #9 of 14. |
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7/7/1940 Upload Date: 5/26/2022 4:03:46 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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"Broad Street's 1923 Fire," Page 28, 1943 |
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Here is page three of a four-page article entitled "Broad Street's 1923 Fire." It was published originally in the November 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Prominent in the lower photo is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1943 Upload Date: 4/11/2022 3:05:36 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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171 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1946 |
Description: |
Portraits 6. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#23 of 43) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 3/29/2021 8:04:52 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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268 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, 1947 |
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Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 12 July 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #19 of 29. |
Photo Date: |
7/12/1947 Upload Date: 8/3/2018 3:26:36 AM |
Location: |
West Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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694 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950 |
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Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1918 and retired in December of 1954. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #23 of 40. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1950 Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:49:54 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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576 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1918 and retired in December of 1954. The date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #24 of 40. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1950 Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:51:31 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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614 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, #1 of 3, c. 1951 |
Description: |
Here is the first of three original photos that were taken in Manasquan, New Jersey. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. In this context, it's stopped at the Manasquan Station with a six-car passenger train. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. ("Erail888"; #1 of 3) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1951 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 8:45:56 AM |
Location: |
Manasquan, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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695 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, #2 of 3, c. 1951 |
Description: |
Here is the second of three original photos that were taken in Manasquan, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. ("Erail888"; #2 of 3) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1951 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 8:46:47 AM |
Location: |
Manasquan, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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465 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, #3 of 3, c. 1951 |
Description: |
Here is the third of three original photos that were taken in Manasquan, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. Note the "air conditioned" coach! The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. ("Erail888"; #3 of 3) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1951 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 8:47:42 AM |
Location: |
Manasquan, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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469 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 16, K-4S, 1954 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey, on 18 August 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. ("LouisFols"; #8 of 15) |
Photo Date: |
8/18/1954 Upload Date: 4/12/2020 9:28:39 AM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) |
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379 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Pennsy Pacifics," Page 21, 1965 |
Description: |
Here is page one of an eight-page article by Fred Westing entitled "The Great Days of Steam and the Glory of Pennsy Pacifics." It was published originally in the March 1965 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 21. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #3750, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1965 Upload Date: 7/17/2016 10:32:47 AM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) PRR 3750(4-6-2) |
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558 Comments: 0 |
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"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 12, 1976 |
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Here is page 12 of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Section Caption: "Broad Street Station." Both of the locomotives identified here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. Right Side, Middle Photo: #16 was built in March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954. Right Side, Bottom Photo: #3681 was built during July of 1918 and retired in October of 1950. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1976 Upload Date: 4/5/2019 12:15:06 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 16(4-6-2) PRR 3681(4-6-2) |
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489 Comments: 0 |
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