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Title:
PRR 5218, E-6S, c. 1953
Description:
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953 after 39 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Harold K. Vollrath Collection.
Photo Date:
7/7/1953
Upload Date:
2/9/2025 3:30:26 PM
Location:
Ocean City, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:
134
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5218, E-6S, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:
Marianchuk-PRSL. Here is the second of two original photos by J.D. Bounels, Sr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Cape May, New Jersey, in July of 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5218, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in November of 1953.
Photo Date:
7/7/1953
Upload Date:
10/12/2023 9:35:27 PM
Location:
Cape May, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5218(4-4-2)
Views:
278
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5222, E-6S, c. 1946
Description:
Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5222, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in April of 1951 after 37 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #9 of 36.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
6/30/2022 8:16:27 AM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5222(4-4-2)
Views:
317
Comments:
0
Title:
Altoona ~ "Where 14,000 Labored," Page 25, 1987
Description:
Here is page 13 of a 16-page article by Mark Smith & Michelle Giroux entitled "Where 14,000 Labored." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 25. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5224, an E6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914, renumbered "1649" in April of 1917, and retired in January of 1948. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #6441, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:
7/1/1987
Upload Date:
6/11/2025 9:43:16 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5224(4-4-2)
PRR 6441(2-10-4)
Views:
65
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5227, E-3SD, 1936
Description:
Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken near Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore, Maryland, on 11 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5227, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "5754" during 1904, rebuilt as an E-2SA and renumbered "5254" in April of 1917, rebuilt as an E-3SD and renumbered "5227" in September of 1919, and retired in April of 1940 after 36 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
7/11/1936
Upload Date:
2/17/2024 10:34:08 PM
Location:
Baltimore Penn Stati, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Tunnel,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5227(4-4-2)
Views:
179
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5227, E-3SD, c. 1936
Description:
Here is an original photo via Wilson E. Jones. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5227, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "5754" during 1904, rebuilt as an E-2SA and renumbered "5254" in April of 1917, rebuilt as an E-3SD and renumbered "5227" in September of 1919, and retired in April of 1940 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
10/14/1936
Upload Date:
3/13/2025 3:43:08 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5227(4-4-2)
Views:
133
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Testing Materials," #2 of 5, Page 1, 1911
Description:
Here is the second of five frames of a two-page cover article entitled "Testing Materials Of Construction: How The Pennsylvania Railroad Guards Against Loss By Poor Materials." It was published originally in Supplement No. 1866 of the "Scientific American" dated 07 October 1911, page 1. Photo Caption: "The Locomotive Testing Room." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5266, an E-2A (4-4-2) "American" built in Juniata during July of 1904 and renumbered "5766" in November of 1917.
Photo Date:
10/7/1911
Upload Date:
10/11/2017 1:54:37 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5266(4-4-2)
Views:
524
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6002, E-2, 1916
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 June 1916. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6002, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as West Jersey & Seashore Railroad number "2" during 1902, renumbered PRR "6002" in 1903, and retired in January of 1924 after 22 years of faithful service. Note that it doesn't have a Belpaire firebox. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
6/18/1916
Upload Date:
10/23/2022 5:00:37 AM
Location:
Atlantic City, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6002(4-4-2)
Views:
273
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6056, E-6, 1914
Description:
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #804. No Caption. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6056, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during April of 1914, later transferred to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, and retired in 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #12 of 44.
Photo Date:
4/16/1914
Upload Date:
6/7/2022 10:07:43 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6056(4-4-2)
Views:
443
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926," Page 5
Description:
Here is page five of a 15-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Cars And Locomotives: 1926." Depicted here are PRR engines #176, #6056, and #1961. Engine #178 is a D-16B built in the Altoona Lachine Shops during June of 1900, rebuilt as a D-16SB in January of 1914, and retired in September of 1929. Engine #6056 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in April of 1914, later transferred to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, and retired in 1949. And engine #1961 is a G-5S built in Juniata in 1923 and retired in March of 1950.
Photo Date:
7/1/1926
Upload Date:
6/26/2022 3:48:51 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 178(4-4-0)
PRR 6056(4-4-2)
PRR 1961(4-6-0)
Views:
540
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6258, E-3SD, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Fred R. Kern that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6258, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D in September of 1908, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1915, and retired in August of 1949 after 41 years of service. (#14 of 33)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
2/2/2021 7:33:42 AM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6258(4-4-2)
Views:
308
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6506, E-5S, c. 1938
Description:
Portraits 3. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Fred R. Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, c. 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6506, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as NYR&N E-5 number "6" during April of 1911, renumbered PRR "6506" in 1918, rebuilt as an E-5S in May of 1916, and retired in December of 1939 after 28 years of faithful service. (#15 of 33)
Photo Date:
8/9/1938
Upload Date:
2/2/2021 5:52:44 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6506(4-4-2)
Views:
335
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #1 of 3, 1947
Description:
Here is the first of three successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in August of 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in April of 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 12.
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/22/2018 3:20:51 AM
Location:
West Chester, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
918
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 3, 1947
Description:
Here is the second of three successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Location: Lenni, Pennsylvania. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in August of 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in April of 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 12.
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/22/2018 3:15:17 AM
Location:
Lenni, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
1343
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Location: Lenni, Pennsylvania. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in August of 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in April of 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. (Not from the Roy Healey Collection.)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/9/2019 10:24:11 AM
Location:
Lenni, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
584
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 3, 1947
Description:
Here is the third of three successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Location: Bordentown, New Jersey. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in August of 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in April of 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. Roy Healey Collection; #3 of 12.
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/22/2018 3:13:19 AM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
884
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #1 of 4, 1947
Description:
Here is the first of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are "E" Class (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #2 of 29)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
6/6/2025 12:48:09 AM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
76
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #2 of 4, 1947
Description:
Here is the second of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are "E" Class (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #3 of 29)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
10/21/2020 5:45:08 PM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
489
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #3 of 4, 1947
Description:
Here is the third of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are "E" Class (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 29)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
10/21/2020 5:46:11 PM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
682
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, #4 of 4, 1947
Description:
Here is the fourth of four successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Nelson Bowers that were taken near Bordentown, New Jersey, on Sunday, 13 April 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6538 and #6513. Both are "E" Class (4-4-2) "Atlantics" built in Juniata. #6538 was built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949. #6513 was built as E-6 number "46" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during 1914; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "1649" in April of 1917; renumbered "6513" in August of 1918; and retired in May of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #5 of 29)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
6/6/2025 12:49:01 AM
Location:
Bordentown, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
PRR 6513(4-4-2)
Views:
79
Comments:
0
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, May 1947
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. George B. Ritz. It was published originally in the May 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 21. Photo Caption: "In its acquisition of other railroad companies, the Pennsylvania has built up a hash assortment of motive power, of which No. 6536 is an example. This Atlantic was originally built for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk ~ which the PRR leased in the early 1920's. She is shown at Ocean City in 1940." Shown here is PRR engine #6536, an E-5S built in Juniata as an E-5 numbered "36" for the NYP&N during April of 1911, rebuilt as an E-5S in March of 1916, renumbered "6536" for the PRR in 1918, and retired in April of 1948 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
5/1/1947
Upload Date:
9/24/2019 8:07:00 AM
Location:
Ocean City, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6536(4-4-2)
Views:
617
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 #6538 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Nice example of a 1912 Altoona Juniata Shops built Atlantic type locomotive. C.W. Burse (?) photo reprinted in June of 1969. The day in 1937 is approximate.
Photo Date:
6/1/1937
Upload Date:
11/5/2015 5:29:28 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:
807
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, c. 1946
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6538, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 numbered "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad during August of 1913, rebuilt as an E-5S in August of 1916, renumbered "6538" in 1918, and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
5/4/2019 10:59:56 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:
1203
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6538, E-5S, 1947
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion on 13 April 1947. Location: Lenni, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6538, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built as E-5 number "38" for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk Railroad in August of 1913; rebuilt as an E-5S in 1913; acquired by the PRR and renumbered "6538" in August of 1918; and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. (Not from the Roy Healey Collection.)
Photo Date:
4/13/1947
Upload Date:
3/9/2019 10:25:29 AM
Location:
Lenni, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6538(4-4-2)
Views:
485
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 #7002 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
Interesting reprint of an iconic Altoona Juniata Shops built 4-4-2 delivered in 1902. According to several sources, this loco set an unofficial speed record of 127.1 mph in a westbound run in June of 1905 of the crack Pennsylvania Special while near Elida, Ohio. It was eventually scrapped in 1935. No exact date or location for this photo was given. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:
6/1/1930
Upload Date:
11/5/2015 5:29:37 PM
Location:
Unknown, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
1500
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. (#2 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/7/1948
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:27:29 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
639
Comments:
0
Title:
The Fastest Steam Locomotive in the World
Description:
Not really. The real PRR 7002 had been scrapped, and the Brits will debate the speed claim. I still believe the PRR's Ada Ohio run is the winner
Photo Date:
8/4/1949
Upload Date:
1/23/2011 12:31:23 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Lew Schneider
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
3189
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1949
Description:
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Fair in the Summer of 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
10/25/2019 1:32:41 AM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 8063(4-4-2)
Views:
1092
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1949
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" in 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #14 of 29)
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
6/6/2025 12:22:52 AM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
65
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "World's Fastest Locomotive," E-7SA, 1949
Description:
Here is a postal card entitled "World'sßEastest Locomotive. Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 7002 ~ Record 127.1 Miles an Hour. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949.'" No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "The world's fastest-run by a railroad train was made by the 'Broadway Limited' of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday, June 12,1905, when it ran 127.1 miles an hour between AY Tower and Elnda, Ohio. The 'Broadway Limited' was pulled by coal-burning steam Locomotive 7002 ~ and although many swift runs have been made in recent years by steam, electric, and diesel locomotives, none has equallef the 127.1 mile-an-hour record established in 1905. At the Chicago Railroad Fair of 1949, Locomotive 7002 stands on a section of P.R.R. standard roadbed with rails weiguing 155 pounds to the yard ~ heaviest in the world." The photographer is not identified. This #7002 is an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number!"8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at vhe Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
9/28/2018 2:42:06 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 8063(4-4-2)
Views:
1219
Comments:
0
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, January 1956
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. Clarence R.Weaver. It was published originally in the December 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Photo Caption: "To entertain a recent model railroader convention in Baltimore, Md., the Pennsy de-mothballed the old-timers it keeps at Northumberland, Pa., and sent them down behind a Geep. From the GP-7 back, the train includes 2-8-0 No. 1187, 4-4-0 No. 1223, 4-4-2 No. 7002, the John Bull (on flats), and open-ended coaches." #8548 is an ES-15M road switcher built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower.
Photo Date:
1/1/1956
Upload Date:
8/10/2019 8:00:27 PM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8548(GP7)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0)
PRR 1187(2-8-0)
Views:
1988
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1956
Description:
Marianchuk. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
10/20/1956
Upload Date:
10/16/2023 2:49:08 AM
Location:
Northumberland, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
440
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 30, 1957
Description:
Here is page one of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 30. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/1/1957
Upload Date:
10/10/2023 10:44:43 PM
Location:
Elida, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
442
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 31, 1957
Description:
Here is page two of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Photo Date:
8/1/1957
Upload Date:
10/10/2023 10:45:32 PM
Location:
Elida, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
387
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "The Pennsylvania Special," Page 32, 1972
Description:
Here is page five of a five-page article by Hamilton Peltz entitled "Highballing The Pennsylvania Special." It was published originally in the April 1972 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 32. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in August of 1916, and retired in December of 1934 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
4/1/1972
Upload Date:
10/21/2017 5:19:58 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
898
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1973
Description:
RRMP. Here is an original photo that I took at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, on 30 June 1973. Shown here is a tender-end view of Pennsylvania Railroad steam engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, and renumbered "7002" in June of 1949.
Photo Date:
6/30/1973
Upload Date:
10/31/2016 5:26:49 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
1071
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 7002
Description:
Taken during the mid-1980s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:
1/1/1985
Upload Date:
12/23/2024 8:39:48 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Unknown
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
274
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4-4-2 7002
Description:
Taken during the mid-1980s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:
1/1/1985
Upload Date:
12/23/2024 8:41:26 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Unknown
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
286
Comments:
0
Title:
Two left tracks gone, but the catenary's still there in this picture...
Description:
Heading west to Enola Yard. Today, only a few cat poles remain on the west shore.
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:31:25 PM
Location:
Marsh Run, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1506
Comments:
0
Title:
Doubleheaded steam in Enola Yard
Description:
At the eastbound hump
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:32:19 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1738
Comments:
0
Title:
Steam in Enola
Description:
With vintage 80s autos in yard office lot
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:33:08 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1509
Comments:
0
Title:
Photo runby at Rockville
Description:
Eastbound on the old PRR main
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:33:55 PM
Location:
Rockville, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1301
Comments:
0
Title:
Sitting on the Buffalo Line behind Rockville tower
Description:
Ready to load passengers from runby site
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:34:40 PM
Location:
Rockville, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1272
Comments:
0
Title:
The end of the day at Strasburg
Description:
Old LEMO ("J") tower being re-erected by the Lancaster Chapter, National Railway Historical Society.
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:35:34 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1513
Comments:
0
Title:
The catenary is coming down
Description:
De-electrification in progress; two tracks have already been removed...
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
11/9/2013 8:30:24 PM
Location:
Goldsboro, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1281
Comments:
0
Title:
Steam under the wire
Description:
PRR 7002 (Class E-3) and PRR 1223 (Class D16b) handle long excusrion train between Lancaster and Columbia
Photo Date:
6/8/1985
Upload Date:
2/9/2005 9:40:42 AM
Location:
Columbia, PA
Author:
Don Oltmann
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
2421
Comments:
3
Title:
7002 at high level platform with 1223
Description:
80" drivers way above platform level; 1985 NRHS Convention
Photo Date:
8/23/1985
Upload Date:
2/23/2013 6:55:38 PM
Location:
Lancaster, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
1267
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002-1223 posing for a night shot at Strasburg
Description:
1985 NRHS Convention
Photo Date:
8/23/1985
Upload Date:
2/24/2014 5:35:26 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Night,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
2294
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 7002-1223 doubleheading at Rockville
Description:
On the Buffalo Line for servicing
Photo Date:
8/23/1985
Upload Date:
3/1/2014 7:32:35 AM
Location:
Rockville, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:
1458
Comments:
0
Title:
A mom poses her daughter by PRR 1223
Description:
Near Roberts Valley Road crossing, looking north
Photo Date:
8/23/1985
Upload Date:
3/1/2014 7:33:14 AM
Location:
Rockville, PA
Author:
Bob Kise
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1223(4-4-0)
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
1275
Comments:
0
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