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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:6/9/1946 - 6/9/1946
Album Info:Here are 13 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad steam freight locomotives from the collection of Mr. John S. Fisher. All were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Allan Fisher on 01 May 2022. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified.
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PRR 4336, I-1SA, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4336, I-1SA, c. 1953
Description:  Here is a photo by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4336, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during December of 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1943, and retired in November of 1958 after 36 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the left is PRR 70-ton hopper car #901583. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #1 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/8/2022 10:31:59 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4336(2-10-0)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
PRR 4378, I-1SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 4378, I-1SA, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken from under Juniata's 17th Street Bridge in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4378, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S in January of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1931, and retired in February of 1958 after 35 years of service. Partially visible in the background is the 50-stall East Altoona Roundhouse. John S. Fisher Collection; #2 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1957  Upload Date: 6/23/2022 10:05:12 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4378(2-10-0)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
PRR 4468, I-1SA, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4468, I-1SA, c. 1953
Description:  Here is a photo by H.W. Pontin via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4468, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during May of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in August of 1944, and retired in August of 1955 after 32 years of faithful service. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #3 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/8/2022 10:35:03 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4468(2-10-0)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
PRR 4619, I-1SA c. 1953
Title:  PRR 4619, I-1SA c. 1953
Description:  Here is a photo by Don Wood via Rail Photo Service that was taken near Northumberland, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Caption On Reverse: "Mt. Carmel ore train. DW." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4619, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during October of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in March of 1937, and retired in September of 1958 after 35 years of faithful service. You'd better step lively, Don! John S. Fisher Collection; #4 of 13.
Photo Date:  9/22/1953  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 12:25:29 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4619(2-10-0)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
PRR "Decapod" Pushers, 2-10-0's, c. 1954
Title:  PRR "Decapod" Pushers, 2-10-0's, c. 1954
Description:  Here is a photo by Don Wood via Rail Photo Service that was taken near Shamokin, Pennsylvania, c. 1954. Shown here is a pair of unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "I-1S" Class (2-10-0) "Decapods" serving as pushers on the tail end of a fully-loaded iron ore train. John S. Fisher Collection; #5 of 13.
Photo Date:  1/23/1954  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 12:23:24 PM
Location:  Shamokin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #1 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #1 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata. #6402 was built in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. Note the two engine crews of this sidetracked train, chewin' the fat! The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #6 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 4:59:25 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #2 of 4 c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #2 of 4 c. 1953
Description:  Here is the second of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata. #6402 was built in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. Note the crew of #6402 chewin' the fat while the other train passes. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 5:02:10 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #3 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #3 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the third of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #8 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 10:53:33 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #4 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #4 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the fourth of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata. #6402 was built in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. After the other train cleared, #6402 & Company resume their sojourn. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #9 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 5:05:21 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
PRR "Texas," 2-10-4, c. 1956
Title:  PRR "Texas," 2-10-4, c. 1956
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "J" Class (2-10-4) steam locomotive scooping water while pulling a long string of hopper cars. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #10 of 13.
Photo Date:  9/22/1953  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 7:45:28 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  128   Comments: 0
PRR 6774, M-1A, c. 1951
Title:  PRR 6774, M-1A, c. 1951
Description:  Here is a photo by Don Wood via Rail Photo Service. Caption On Reverse: "40 miles out of Altoona, M-1A 6774 out of Harrisburg raps it out with 75 loads. DW." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6774, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata during November of 1930 and retired in February of 1956 after 26 years of faithful service. It's the very last Juniata-built "Mountain." The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #11 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1951  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 7:37:11 AM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6774(4-8-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PRR 6806, M-1, c. 1951
Title:  PRR 6806, M-1, c. 1951
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer via Rail Photo Service that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, c. 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6806, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1926 and retired in September of 1952 after 26 years of faithful service. Visible in the middle distance is a small portion of the left-to-right flowing Susquehanna River on its merry way to Chesapeake Bay. John S. Fisher Collection; #12 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1951  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 7:41:03 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6806(4-8-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
PRR 6829, M-1, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 6829, M-1, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6829, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #13 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 10:45:51 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6829(4-8-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0


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