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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:9/18/1946 - 9/18/1946
Album Info:Here are 21 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad steam-powered passenger locomotives. All of them come from the collection of Mr. Raymond C. Laws of Houston, Texas. I purchased all of these photos in several eBay auctions during February and March of 2019.
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PRR 1002, E-5S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 1002, E-5S, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1002, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-5 during April of 1910, rebuilt as an E-5S in June of 1913, and retired in April of 1949 after 39 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 3/18/2019 8:51:26 AM
Location:  Ocean City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1002(4-4-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 1
PRR 460, E-6S, #1 of 3, 1954
Title:  PRR 460, E-6S, #1 of 3, 1954
Description:  Here is the first of three photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 September 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #460, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is the so-called Lindbergh Locomotive. In this context, it's been readied to pull a railfan excursion train. The exact date is not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  9/18/1954  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 11:26:10 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
PRR 460, E-6S, #2 of 3, 1954
Title:  PRR 460, E-6S, #2 of 3, 1954
Description:  Here is the second of three photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken near Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 September 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #460, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, the railfan excursion train has stopped temporarily, and the fans are out and about inspecting and photographing the train. The exact date and location are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  9/18/1954  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 11:18:51 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
PRR 460, E-6S, #3 of 3, 1954
Title:  PRR 460, E-6S, #3 of 3, 1954
Description:  Here is the third of three photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken near Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 September 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #460, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, the railfan excursion train has stopped temporarily, and the fans are out and about inspecting and photographing the locomotive. The exact date and location are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  9/18/1954  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 11:17:35 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 460(4-4-2)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
PRR "Leaving Baldwin," 1949
Title:  PRR "Leaving Baldwin," 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by Mr. J.B. Aird that was taken in Baldwin, Pennsylvania, sometime during 1949. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania R.R. E-6 Class 'Atlantic' leaving Baldwin with local train for Philadelphia. J.B. Aird, 1949." The locomotive's number and the exact date are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 3/18/2019 8:52:22 AM
Location:  Baldwin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 1
PRR 5720, G-5S, 1950
Title:  PRR 5720, G-5S, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 9 March 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5720, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  3/9/1950  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 1:05:27 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5720(4-6-0)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
PRR 8391, K-3S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 8391, K-3S, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8391, a K-3S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1913 and retired in December of 1946 after 33 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the young man pictured at the right, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 3/18/2019 8:50:33 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8391(4-6-2)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
PRR 3853, K-4S, 1945
Title:  PRR 3853, K-4S, 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 5 December 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3853, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1923 and retired in August of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  12/5/1945  Upload Date: 3/18/2019 5:14:00 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3853(4-6-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
PRR 7133, K-4S, 1953
Title:  PRR 7133, K-4S, 1953
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 27 June 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7133, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1918 and retired in September of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service. Note the General Electric "44-Tonner" lurking at the left. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  6/27/1953  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 10:48:37 AM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7133(4-6-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
PRSL 6082, E-3SD, 1937
Title:  PRSL 6082, E-3SD, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 20 June 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6082, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad E-2D #6082 during August of 1907, rebuilt as an E-3SD in November of 1913, later sold to the PRSL, and retired in April of 1938 after 31 years of faithful service. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  6/20/1937  Upload Date: 3/21/2019 3:58:56 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  311   Comments: 0


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