PRR "Power To Burn," Page 8, 1976         
Here is page eight of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Top Photo Caption: "PRR Class E-6X, an experimental passenger engine, was built in Juniata in 1910." #1067 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-6 and numbered "5075" during December of 1910, renumbered "1067" in December of 1911, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1913, and retired in June of 1950. Bottom Photo, Revised Caption: "PRR No. 3847 tried experimental [rotary cam poppet] valves on its K-4S engine at Juniata." #3847 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1923, rebuilt by Lima with rotary cam poppet valves in 1939, and retired in November of 1953.
Date: 8/29/1976 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 1125 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1067(4-4-2) PRR 3847(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Power To Burn," Page 8, 1976
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Shafer ~> "Power To Burn" ~ 1976 (R)
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