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By:Bob Kise
Dates:7/6/1985 - 8/25/1985
Album Info:50th Anniversary of the NRHS
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Scrambling to get LEMO Tower restored before the convention
Title:  Scrambling to get LEMO Tower restored before the convention
Description:  The Lancaster Chapter NRHS hosted the convention, which was based in Lancaster and Strasburg.
Photo Date:  7/6/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:25:34 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  1026   Comments: 0
Getting ready for the night photo session at the Strasburg Rail Road
Title:  Getting ready for the night photo session at the Strasburg Rail Road
Description:  The keystone on the tower is covered; ready for a nighttime unveiling
Photo Date:  8/21/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:26:35 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  792   Comments: 0
A trip to the Gettysburg Railroad
Title:  A trip to the Gettysburg Railroad
Description:  3254, on right, is now at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, PA
Photo Date:  8/22/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:30:35 AM
Location:  Gettysburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  GETY 38(2-8-0) GETY 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  1163   Comments: 0
GE power in the Gettysburg yard area
Title:  GE power in the Gettysburg yard area
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:31:06 AM
Location:  Gettysburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GETY 28(U30B)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
Alco and GE power on the Gettysburg RR
Title:  Alco and GE power on the Gettysburg RR
Description:  Conventioneers enjoying the action
Photo Date:  8/22/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:31:39 AM
Location:  Gettysburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  GETY 28(U30B) GETY 70(RS36)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
PRR 7002-1223 doubleheading at Rockville
Title:  PRR 7002-1223 doubleheading at Rockville
Description:  On the Buffalo Line for servicing
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:32:35 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  1106   Comments: 0
A mom poses her daughter by PRR 1223
Title:  A mom poses her daughter by PRR 1223
Description:  Near Roberts Valley Road crossing, looking north
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:33:14 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1223(4-4-0) PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
Doubleheaded steam in Harrisburg Terminal
Title:  Doubleheaded steam in Harrisburg Terminal
Description:  The fans are visiting Conrail's rail-welding plant
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:34:16 AM
Location:  Lucknow, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  951   Comments: 2
PRR doubleheaded steam, at Lucknow's rail-welding plant
Title:  PRR doubleheaded steam, at Lucknow's rail-welding plant
Description:  Probably never-to-be-repeated...
Photo Date:  8/23/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:35:05 AM
Location:  Lucknow, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  887   Comments: 0
Waiting for the steam special to Strasburg
Title:  Waiting for the steam special to Strasburg
Description:  Rebuilt Metroliners heading east at Amtrak's Lancaster Station, on a run from Harrisburg
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:36:11 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 824(Electric M.U.)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
PRR 7002 panned at Groff's Grove
Title:  PRR 7002 panned at Groff's Grove
Description:  Westbound on the Strasburg Rail Road
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:37:02 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  966   Comments: 0
At the end of the line, near the PA Route 741 crossing
Title:  At the end of the line, near the PA Route 741 crossing
Description:  A great day for PRR fans.
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:37:47 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1223(4-4-0) PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
Three great relics of the PRR Steam Era
Title:  Three great relics of the PRR Steam Era
Description:  "J" Tower, moved from Lemoyne to Strasburg, and restored by the Lancaster Chapter NRHS. The steam engines now repose inside the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, probably never to run again.
Photo Date:  8/24/1985  Upload Date: 3/1/2014 7:38:20 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7002(4-4-2) PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  880   Comments: 0


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