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PRR 6536, E-5S, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, c. 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6536, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-5 number "36" for the NYP&N during April of 1911, rebuilt as an E-5S in March of 1916, renumbered PRR "6536" in 1918, and retired in April of 1948 after 37 years of faithful service. Brad Mann Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 10/23/2025 10:36:02 AM |
| Location: |
Atlantic City, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6536(4-4-2) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "A Branch Line Odyssey," Page 21, 1947 |
| Description: |
Here is page eight of a ten-page article by Frank P. Donovan, Jr., entitled "A Branch Line Odyssey." It was published originally in the May 1947 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 21. Photo Caption: "In its acquisition of other railroad companies, the Pennsylvania has built up a hash assortment of motive power, of which No. 6536 is an example. This Atlantic was originally built for the New York, Philadelphia, & Norfolk ~ which the PRR leased in the early 1920's. She is shown at Ocean City in 1940." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6536, an E-5S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-5 number "36" for the NYP&N during April of 1911, rebuilt as an E-5S in March of 1916, renumbered PRR "6536" in 1918, and retired in April of 1948 after 37 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1947 Upload Date: 7/4/2025 8:54:51 AM |
| Location: |
Ocean City, MD |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6536(4-4-2) |
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368 Comments: 0 |
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