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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:1/9/1949 - 1/9/1949
Album Info:Here are six photos of Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives. All of them were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Louis Fols on Monday, 4 May 2020. The photographer's name, the locomotive number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified on the slide mount.
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PRR 3912, B-1, 1966
Title:  PRR 3912, B-1, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, on 12 February 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3912, a B-1 (0-C-0) boxcab built in Juniata as number "2" for the New York Terminal Railroad during June of 1926, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "3912," and renumbered "4751" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("LouisFols"; #1 of 6)
Photo Date:  2/12/1966  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 11:20:13 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 3912(BP4)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
PRR 3967, DD-1, 1961
Title:  PRR 3967, DD-1, 1961
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, on 3 April 1961. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3967, a DD-1 (2-B+B-2) boxcab built in Juniata as number "17" for the New York Terminal Railroad during July of 1910, rated at 2,000 horsepower, later renumbered "3967," and retired in February of 1963. Partially visible on the left is PRR engine #4931, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during February of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #2 of 6)
Photo Date:  3/4/1961  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 11:21:37 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 3967(Boxcab) PRR 4931(GG1)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
PRR 4860, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4860, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Ivy City Yard in Washington, DC, on 20 January 1965. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4860 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4860 was built in Juniata during December of 1937. In this context, they're heading toward Baltimore with the "Newsboys' Special." ("LouisFols"; #3 of 6)
Photo Date:  1/20/1965  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 11:24:05 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4860(GG1)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
PRR 4882, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4882, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Princeton Junction, New Jersey, on 17 June 1965. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4882, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #4 of 6)
Photo Date:  6/17/1965  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 4:41:00 PM
Location:  Princeton Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4882(GG1)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
PRR 4882, GG-1, 1967
Title:  PRR 4882, GG-1, 1967
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Elizabeth, New Jersey, on 7 September 1967. The photographer who took this telephoto shot is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4882, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #5 of 6)
Photo Date:  9/7/1967  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 4:42:29 PM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4882(GG1)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
PRR 4937, GG-1, 1960
Title:  PRR 4937, GG-1, 1960
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Rahway, New Jersey, on 26 October 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4937, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during April of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #6 of 6)
Photo Date:  10/26/1960  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 4:44:44 PM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4937(GG1)
Views:  323   Comments: 0


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