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PRR 4, FF-2, 1957 |
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DMP-1. Here is an electric locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during August of 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4, an FF-2 (1-C-C-1) electric built by the American Locomotive Company for the Great Northern Railroad as number "5014" in March of 1930, acquired by the PRR and renumbered "4" in August of 1956, and retired in June of 1960 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's parked under the 17th Bridge in Juniata after being refitted and repainted before assuming its helper/pusher role at Thorndale. (#2 of 14) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1957 Upload Date: 1/28/2021 9:28:44 AM |
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Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4(Boxcab) |
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PRR 4, FF-2, c. 1958 |
Description: |
Here is an image of a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4, an FF-2 (1-C-C-1) electric built by the American Locomotive Company for the Great Northern Railroad as number "5014" in March of 1930, acquired by the PRR and renumbered "4" in August of 1956, and retired in June of 1960 after 30 years of faithful service. Note the two wooden shop wagons in the foreground! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Edward Kaspriske Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1958 Upload Date: 6/19/2023 1:49:30 AM |
Location: |
Thorndale, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4(Boxcab) |
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PRR 4, FF-2, 1959 |
Description: |
Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Erecting & Machine Shop Yard in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in July of 1959. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4, an FF-2 (1-C-C-1) electric built by the American Locomotive Company for the Great Northern Railroad as number "5014" in March of 1930, acquired by the PRR and renumbered "4" in August of 1956, and retired in June of 1960 after 30 years of faithful service. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/1959 Upload Date: 3/10/2024 11:34:41 AM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4(Boxcab) |
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49 Comments: 0 |
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