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4/7/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:1/27/1953 - 1/27/1953
Album Info:Here are six original closeup photos of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives by Mr. Douglas C. Jones. All of these images come from negatives that I purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Jeffrey K. Frangione on Friday, 16 July 2021. * Repaired Album *
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PRR Harrisburg Passenger Station, #1 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR Harrisburg Passenger Station, #1 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Partially visible here is #3843, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1923 and retired in October of 1955 after 32 years of service.
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/24/2025 2:51:57 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3843(4-6-2)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
PRR Harrisburg Passenger Station, #2 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR Harrisburg Passenger Station, #2 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Partially visible here is #3843, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1923 and retired in October of 1955 after 32 years of service.
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/24/2025 2:52:23 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3843(4-6-2) PRR 3885(4-6-2)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
PRR Harrisburg Passenger Station, #3 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR Harrisburg Passenger Station, #3 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 October 1953. Partially visible here is #3843, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1923 and retired in October of 1955 after 32 years of service.
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 7/28/2021 8:22:10 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3843(4-6-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
PRR Trenton Engine House, #1 of 3, c. 1954
Title:  PRR Trenton Engine House, #1 of 3, c. 1954
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House in Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1954. Prominent here (R to L) is engine #5409 and four more locomotives whose road numbers are not recorded. #5409 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955 after 28 years of faithful service. Visible at the left is the Trenton Coaling Tipple.
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 3/24/2025 3:01:02 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5409(4-6-2)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
PRR Trenton Engine House, #2 of 3, c. 1954
Title:  PRR Trenton Engine House, #2 of 3, c. 1954
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House in Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1954. Shown here is engine #5409, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955 after 28 years of service.
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 3/24/2025 2:50:59 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5409(4-6-2)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
PRR Trenton Engine House, #3 of 3, c. 1954
Title:  PRR Trenton Engine House, #3 of 3, c. 1954
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by Douglas C. Jones that were taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House in Trenton, New Jersey, c. 1954. Shown here (R to L) are engines #1120 and three more locomotives whose road numbers are not recorded. #1120 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954 after 37 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the far left is the Trenton Engine House.
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 7/28/2021 8:20:28 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0


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