Here is the third of five successive original photos by John S. Fisher that were taken in Columbus, Ohio, in June of 1958. Caption On Reverse: "Scrapping of PRR J's at Columbus by Sumner & Co., of Cincinnati. June, '58." Partially visible at the far right is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6454, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during December of 1942 and retired in September of 1957 after just 15 years of revenue service. Aiding and abetting the carnage is PRR 70-ton gondola #345458. |
Date:
6/23/1958 |
Location:
Columbus, OH Map ![Show Columbus on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
Locomotives: Rolling Stock: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR "Texas" Scrapping, #3 of 5, 1958](/pictures\144327\PRR_6454_51_05_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Steam |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Pennsy Steam Freight 1 by John S. Fisher (R) |