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6/18/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:10/2/1950 - 10/2/1950
Album Info:Here are 38 original photos of Pennsylvania Railroad steam-powered passenger locomotives. The photographer's name(s), the dates, and the locations are not recorded. The negatives for these photos came from the estate of Mr. Roy Healey, a railfan who lived in California. I purchased them in several eBay auctions during February of 2018.
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PRR 3153, E-3SD, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 3153, E-3SD, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3153, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2D during 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1913, and retired in September of 1949 after 43 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, headlight, smokebox number plate, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/9/1949  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:14:09 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3153(4-4-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
PRR 3158, E-3SD, c. 1936
Title:  PRR 3158, E-3SD, c. 1936
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3158, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-2D in 1906, rebuilt as an E-3SD in April of 1913, and retired in March of 1937 after 31 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, headlight, smokebox number plate, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/9/1936  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:16:02 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3158(4-4-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
PRR 5027, E-3SD, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 5027, E-3SD, c. 1938
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5027, an E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-3D during 1910, rebuilt as an E-3SD in September of 1912, and retired in October of 1938 after 28 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #3 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:17:44 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5027(4-4-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
PRR 68, E-6S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 68, E-6S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #68, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during March of 1914 and retired in July of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, headlight, smokebox number plate, and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #4 of 38.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 10:56:59 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 68(4-4-2)
Views:  875   Comments: 0
PRR 231, E-6S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 231, E-6S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #231, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and retired in March of 1948 after 34 years of faithful service. The date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #5 of 38.
Photo Date:  1/23/1948  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 10:59:41 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 231(4-4-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
PRR 231, E-6S, #2 of 2, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 231, E-6S, #2 of 2, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the second of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #231, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during August of 1914 and retired in March of 1948 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #6 of 38.
Photo Date:  1/23/1948  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:01:39 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 231(4-4-2)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
PRR 645, E-6S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 645, E-6S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #645, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in October of 1955 after 41 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #7 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:04:23 AM
Location:  Wildwood Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 645(4-4-2)
Views:  782   Comments: 1
PRR 1067, E-6S, c. 1949
Title:  PRR 1067, E-6S, c. 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1067, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as an E-6 and numbered "5075" during December of 1910, renumbered "1067" in December of 1911, rebuilt as an E-6S in 1913, and retired in June of 1950 after 40 years of faithful service. This is the original E-6 "Atlantic." The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #8 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:07:45 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1067(4-4-2)
Views:  705   Comments: 0
PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, it's parked with a three-car train at the Passenger Station in Reading on 4 October 1953. According to Mr. Gregory D. Pawelski, "It's the last regularly-scheduled PRR passenger train from Philadelphia to Reading on display before returning to Philly." Roy Healey Collection; #9 of 38.
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 12:42:26 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
PRR 1771, E-6S, #1 of 3, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1771, E-6S, #1 of 3, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the first of three successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1771, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during February of 1914 and retired in April of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #10 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1948  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:16:47 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1771(4-4-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
PRR 1771, E-6S, #2 of 3, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1771, E-6S, #2 of 3, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the second of three successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1771, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during February of 1914 and retired in April of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #11 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1948  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:18:40 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1771(4-4-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
PRR 1771, E-6S, #3 of 3, c. 1948
Title:  PRR 1771, E-6S, #3 of 3, c. 1948
Description:  Here is the third of three successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1771, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during February of 1914 and retired in April of 1949 after 35 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #12 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1948  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:20:26 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1771(4-4-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
PRR 1080, G-5S, c.1949
Title:  PRR 1080, G-5S, c.1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1080, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during October of 1923 and retired in July of 1949 after 26 years of faithful service. Note that the bell, headlight, power reverse, and the main driving rods have been removed in preparation for scrapping. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #13 of 38.
Photo Date:  10/8/1949  Upload Date: 3/23/2018 11:09:44 AM
Location:  Modena, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1080(4-6-0)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
PRR 1589, G-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1589, G-5S, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1589, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during October of 1923 and retired in January of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Normally confined to passenger service, #1589 and its crew are shown here doing some local switching on a frigid winter's day. Partially visible on the right is PRR Railway Post Office Car #5805. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #14 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 4:13:37 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1589(4-6-0)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
PRR 1589, G-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1589, G-5S, #2 of 2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1589, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during October of 1923 and retired in January of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Normally confined to passenger service, #1589 and its crew are shown here doing some local switching on a frigid winter's day. The exact date and the location are approximations. Roy Healey Collection; #15 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 5:32:07 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1589(4-6-0)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #1 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #1 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's taking a spin on the "Armstrong" turntable, c. 1950. Roy Healey Collection; #16 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:05:38 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #2 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #2 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's being coupled with two passenger coaches, c. 1950. Roy Healey Collection; #17 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:08:18 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #3 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #3 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's parked with a two-car train at the Passenger Station in Reading, c. 1950. Roy Healey Collection; #18 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:11:34 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman on the tender's deck, refilling the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Partially visible at the left is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3448. At the right is PHOENIXVILLE Tower. Roy Healey Collection; #19 of 38.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:10:39 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. At the far left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In the foreground is is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3650. Partially visible at the far right are the steps leading up to the Phoenixville Station. Roy Healey Collection; #20 of 38.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:12:35 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
PRR 5704, G-5S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5704, G-5S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Norristown, Pennsylvania, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as number "5704" during August of 1924, renumbered "1814" in January of 1952, and retired in February of 1954 after 30 years of faithful service. Roy Healey Collection; #21 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:13:49 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5704(4-6-0)
Views:  498   Comments: 1
PRR 5715, G-5S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5715, G-5S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5715, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as number "5715" during September of 1924, renumbered "1819" in February of 1952, and retired in 1955 after 34 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #22 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 1:33:06 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5715(4-6-0)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman of the tender's deck, refilling the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #23 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:49:54 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 16(4-6-2)
Views:  882   Comments: 0
PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 16, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #16, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in December of 1954 after 36 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #24 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:51:31 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 16(4-6-2)
Views:  927   Comments: 0
PRR 526, K-4S, 1951
Title:  PRR 526, K-4S, 1951
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 31 March 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #526, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in June of 1918 and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of service. Roy Healey Collection; #25 of 38.
Photo Date:  3/31/1951  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:54:09 AM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 526(4-6-2)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
PRR 3674, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3674, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3674, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #26 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:19:31 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3674(4-6-2)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1939
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1939
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. According to Mr. Jim Boylan, #3768 is performing in "Railroads On Parade" at the 1939-40 World's Fair in Flushing, Queens County, New York. Roy Healey Collection; #27 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1939  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:12:16 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  1448   Comments: 1
PRR 3806, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3806, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Long Branch, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3806, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1923 and retired in October of 1956 after 33 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #28 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:23:09 AM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3806(4-6-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
PRR 5367, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5367, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5367, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1924 and retired in October of 1956 after 32 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #29 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:27:57 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5367(4-6-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 1
PRR 5372, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5372, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5372, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1924 and retired in 1955 after 31 years of faithful service. The exact date is not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #30 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:47:49 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5372(4-6-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
PRR 5400, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5400, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Broad Street Terminal in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1950. Shown here Passing Tower "A" is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5400, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during January of 1927 and retired in September of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. It's the very first of Pennsy's Baldwin-built K-4S's. Roy Healey Collection; #31 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:50:26 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5400(4-6-2)
Views:  685   Comments: 1
PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of two Pennsylvania Railroad "K" Class "Pacific" (4-6-2) steam locomotives parked just South of the South Amboy Passenger Station, c. 1950. Prominent at the left is engine #5412, a K-4S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Roy Healey Collection; #32 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:52:32 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5412(4-6-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
PRR 5471, K-4S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5471, K-4S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Red Bank, New Jersey, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5471, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Note the unique elevated Crossing-Gate Shanty. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Hess for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #33 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 4:54:58 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5471(4-6-2)
Views:  739   Comments: 1
PRR "Pacific" Double-Header, 4-6-2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR "Pacific" Double-Header, 4-6-2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of two Pennsylvania Railroad "K" Class "Pacific" (4-6-2) steam locomotives departing the South Amboy Passenger Station with a southbound passenger train. The locomotive road numbers and the exact date are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #34 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 1:47:37 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  381   Comments: 0
PRR "Mountain," 4-8-2, c. 1950
Title:  PRR "Mountain," 4-8-2, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of a Pennsylvania Railroad "M" Class "Mountain" steam locomotive rockin' 'n' rollin' with a long passenger train along the Blue Juniata River. At the left, an ancient baggage truck awaits the call that may never come again. The locomotive's road number, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #35 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 4:18:27 AM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  585   Comments: 0
PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Title:  PRR 6100, S-1, 1939
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the New York World's Fair in Flushing, New York, in 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6100, the S-1 (6-4-4-6) "Big Engine" built in Juniata during January of 1939 and retired in January of 1949 after just a decade of experimental service. The name of the fashionable lady pictured here and the exact date are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #36 of 38.
Photo Date:  6/25/1939  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:18:19 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1140   Comments: 0
PRR 5544, T-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 5544, T-1, 1949
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in July of 1949. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5544, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1946 and retired in January of 1956. At the left is PRR engine #5880 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5880 was built in April of 1949. Partially visible at the far right are two unidentified GG-1's electrics waiting for their next assignments. Roy Healey Collection; #37 of 38.
Photo Date:  7/24/1949  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 10:16:00 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5544(UNKNOWN) PRR 5880(E7A)
Views:  775   Comments: 2
PRR Deadline, c. 1956
Title:  PRR Deadline, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of two Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives ~ one old, one new. The vintage "Consolidation" on the left is hauling away the virtually-new "Duplex" on the right. It's a sad, sad sight. The locomotive road numbers, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #38 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 3/18/2018 4:20:45 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  570   Comments: 0


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