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"Altoona Works," Pages 6-7, 1925 |
| Description: |
Here are pages six and seven of a 16-page booklet entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad System: Altoona Works." It was issued in conjunction with a "Visit of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers: October 5-7, 1925." Right Photo Caption: "Locomotive Test Plant ~ Altoona Machine Shops." Shown here is PRR engine #387, an H-8SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S in June of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in December of 1912, and retired in December of 1955 after 46 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1925 Upload Date: 11/15/2017 4:13:33 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 387(2-8-0) |
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| Title: |
PRR 387, H-9S, c. 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #387, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8S in June of 1909, rebuilt as an H-8SB in December of 1912, and retired in December of 1955 after 46 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 16. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/1949 Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:32:01 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 387(2-8-0) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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