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PRR 5034, B-8A, c. 1936 |
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Here is an original photo by Rod Dirkes. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5034, a B-8A (0-6-0T) switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-8 in 1903 and rebuilt in Juniata as a B-8A in March of 1927. The date and the location are not recorded, but it's likely on the Long Island Rail Road. ("TCinthe`ouv"; #1 of 4) |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1936 Upload Date: 6/18/2021 10:40:06 PM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5034(0-6-0) |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 9820, E-7S, c. 1936 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by Rod Dirkes. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #9820, an E-7S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata for the Pennsylvania Railroad as E-2B number "7485" in 1906, rebuilt in Juniata as E-7S number "9820" in March of 1917, and retired in May of 1939 after 33 years of faithful service. Note the electrified third rail at the far right. The exact date and the location are not recorded. ("TCinthecouv"; #3 of 4) |
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10/14/1936 Upload Date: 6/19/2021 8:16:04 AM |
Location: |
Central Islip, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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174 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 9771, H-6SB, c. 1936 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by Rod Dirkes. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #9771, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as H-6B number "7934" during 1905, renumbered "9771" in March of 1912, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in March of 1919, and retired in July of 1939 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. ("TCinthecouv"; #4 of 4) |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1936 Upload Date: 6/19/2021 8:10:52 AM |
Location: |
Central Islip, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 3740, K-4S, 1951 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Morris Park. New York, on 15 February 1951. Visible on the left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3740, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in February of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. In this context, it's workin' on the Long Island Rail Road. Unfortunately, the numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded. The Houser Collection. |
Photo Date: |
2/15/1951 Upload Date: 9/26/2018 4:19:19 AM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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639 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 105, H-10S, 1951 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Morris Park, New York, on 16 February 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #510, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "7558" during September of 1913, then sold to the LIRR and renumbered "105" in July of 1928. Note the homemade snowplow! ("PrrFan18n") |
Photo Date: |
2/16/1951 Upload Date: 2/4/2021 9:17:03 AM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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276 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 28, G-5S, c. 1952 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #28, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during January of 1925. This photo comes from an unidentified slide set that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/1952 Upload Date: 10/17/2017 1:10:02 AM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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604 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 31, G-5S, c. 1952 |
Description: |
Here is the first of five photos via Edward Highland. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #31, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during September of 1928. The presence of a baggage car suggests that this is a line-haul passenger train. Also note the electrified third-rails. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
11/14/1952 Upload Date: 10/12/2023 8:33:12 AM |
Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
LIRR 31(4-6-0) |
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106 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 33, G-5S, c. 1953 |
Description: |
Here is the second of five photos via Edward Highland. Prominent here is Long Island Rail Road engine #33, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during September of 1928. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1953 Upload Date: 10/11/2023 10:44:29 PM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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LIRR 39, G-5S, c. 1953 |
Description: |
Here is the third of five photos via Edward Highland. Prominent here is Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata expressly for the LIRR during May of 1929. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1953 Upload Date: 10/11/2023 10:43:45 PM |
Location: |
Huntington, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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PRR G-5S, "Ten-Wheeler," c. 1953 |
Description: |
Here is the fourth of five photos via Edward Highland. Depicted here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" dead-heading on the Long Island Rail Road. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this locomotive correctly. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1953 Upload Date: 10/12/2023 8:32:24 AM |
Location: |
Greenport, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
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78 Comments: 1 |
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PRR K-4S, "Pacific," c. 1953 |
Description: |
Here is the fifth of five photos via Edward Highland. Depicted here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" pulling a Long Island Rail Road commuter train. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this locomotive correctly. |
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8/15/1953 Upload Date: 10/11/2023 11:56:46 PM |
Location: |
Greenpoint, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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37 Comments: 1 |
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LIRR 39, G-5S, c. 1953 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm black & white slide of Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1929. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1953 Upload Date: 9/23/2023 9:55:16 PM |
Location: |
Huntington, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955 |
Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hicksville, New York, on 5 June 1955. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1929. The crew has stopped to take on more water during the course of a railran excursion to the nether regions of eastern Long Island. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/1955 Upload Date: 5/17/2018 2:00:36 AM |
Location: |
Hicksville, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
LIRR 39(4-6-0) |
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683 Comments: 1 |
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LIRR 211, C420, c. 1968 |
Description: |
Here is a postal card that could be entitled "Nassau Interlocking." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Orange and gray Long Island Rail Road C420 #211 is passing Nassau Tower in Mineola, New York. The tower controls the junction with the Oyster Bay branch. Kodachrome by Bill Myers." #211 is a C420 built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1964 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, it's powering a six-car passenger train. |
Photo Date: |
11/14/1968 Upload Date: 7/3/2021 8:48:42 PM |
Location: |
Mineola, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
LI 211(C420) |
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323 Comments: 1 |
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