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PRR East Altoona Coaling Wharf, 1912 |
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Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 3 May 1912. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Coaling Wharf. In front of it are two unidentified steam locomotives taking-on coal. In the middle foreground are numerous cabin cars awaiting their next assignments. In the immediate foreground, a fully-loaded mineral train is passing under the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona. |
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5/3/1912 Upload Date: 7/8/2021 4:33:52 PM |
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Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard,Steam |
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75 Comments: 0 |
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PRR East Altoona Coaling Wharf, 1912 |
Description: |
Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 3 May 1912. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's East Altoona Coaling Wharf. In front of it are numerous cabin cars awaiting their next assignments. In the middle foreground, an unidentified steam locomotive scurries about. In the immediate foreground, numerous hopper cars loaded with freshly-mined coal await weighing and movement to East Coast markets; among them is hopper #263652. Photo taken from the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona. |
Photo Date: |
5/3/1912 Upload Date: 7/8/2021 4:34:26 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard,Steam |
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422 Comments: 0 |
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PRR East Altoona Coaling Wharf, 1912 |
Description: |
Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 3 May 1912. Shown here are two unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives taking-on coal at the East Altoona Coaling Wharf, located just West of the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona. |
Photo Date: |
5/3/1912 Upload Date: 7/7/2021 9:29:52 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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69 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 9500, EF-15, 1952 |
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Hagley. Here is Digital Image "PRR_19813" from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9500 and two more F-3's whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9500 is an EF-15 constructed in July of 1947 and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. It's the very first unit of its class purchased by the PRR. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/1952 Upload Date: 12/31/2019 7:06:00 PM |
Location: |
Huntingdon, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 9500(F3A) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 9th Street Footbridge, 1955 |
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Hagley. Here is Digital Image "PRR_20856" from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection. Prominent in the distance is the Pennsylvania Railroad's 9th Street Footbridge over its mainline tracks in beautiful downtown Altoona, Pennsylvania. Photo taken from atop an X-29D boxcar parked in the 12th Street Car Shop Yard, facing East. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/1955 Upload Date: 12/31/2019 7:08:39 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Track |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 345231, G-27, 1955 |
Description: |
Hagley. Here is Digital Image "PRR_20867" from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad G-27 Gondola #345231, the first car outshopped at the newly-opened Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. A not-so-bald Bald Hill dominates the distance. |
Photo Date: |
8/20/1955 Upload Date: 12/31/2019 7:09:36 PM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard |
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247 Comments: 1 |
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