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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:1/4/1946 - 1/4/1946
Album Info:Here are 22 duplicate 35mm color slides of Pennsylvania Railroad steam passenger locomotives. The photographer's name, the locomotive number(s), the date, and the location are cited when they're specified on the slide mount. I purchased most of these slides from one merchant during the course of three eBay auctions during late November, 2018.
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PRR 5712, G-5S, 1939
Title:  PRR 5712, G-5S, 1939
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by a Mr. Weber that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 9 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5712, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924 and retired in August of 1949 after 25 years of faithful service. It is pulling a 3-car commuter train out of Chicago on a steamy August afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/9/1939  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 6:35:42 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5712(4-6-0)
Views:  253   Comments: 1
PRR 1453, K-4S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 1453, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1453, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in September of 1956 after 39 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a seven-car passenger train on the New York & Long Branch line. "Faster than a speeding bullet!" The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 12/20/2018 9:32:19 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1453(4-6-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
PRR 3733, K-4S, 1955
Title:  PRR 3733, K-4S, 1955
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by Charles L. Ballard that was taken in Allenhurst, New Jersey, on 6 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3733, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in April of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. Published and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs; OGS-23.
Photo Date:  8/6/1955  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 12:25:14 PM
Location:  Allenhurst, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3733(4-6-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
PRR 3855, K-4S, 1939
Title:  PRR 3855, K-4S, 1939
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by a Mr. Weber that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 9 August 1939. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3855 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are K-4's (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #3855 was built in Juniata during April of 1923. They are pulling a 13-car streamliner on the first leg of its journey from the Windy City to Gotham City.
Photo Date:  8/9/1939  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 6:32:39 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3855(4-6-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
PRR 5022, K-4S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5022, K-4S, c. 1955
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5022, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1917 and retired in February of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 12:26:48 PM
Location:  Matawan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5022(4-6-2)
Views:  389   Comments: 1
PRR 5347, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5347, K-4S, 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Morgan, New Jersey, on 18 August 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5347, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in December of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a nine-car passenger train on the New York & Long Branch line. (4,500)
Photo Date:  8/18/1954  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 2:31:07 PM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5347(4-6-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
PRR 5372, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5372, K-4S, 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Morgan, New Jersey, on 18 August 1954. Shown here is 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. In this context, it's pulling Train #727 from South Amboy to Bay Head Junction.
Photo Date:  8/18/1954  Upload Date: 10/14/2019 8:01:30 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5372(4-6-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 2
PRR 5377, K-4S, 1939
Title:  PRR 5377, K-4S, 1939
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by a Mr. Weber that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 9 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5377, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1924 and retired in April of 1950 after 26 years of faithful service. It is pulling an 8-car streamliner on the first leg of its journey from the Windy City to Gotham City.
Photo Date:  8/9/1939  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 6:34:03 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5377(4-6-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 1
PRR 5406, K-4S, 1955
Title:  PRR 5406, K-4S, 1955
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by Charles L. Ballard that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 6 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5406, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in February of 1958 after 31 years of faithful service. Published and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs; OGS-24.
Photo Date:  8/6/1955  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 12:28:24 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5406(4-6-2)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
PRR 5412, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5412, K-4S, 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 19 August 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5412, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/19/1954  Upload Date: 12/20/2018 9:30:13 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5412(4-6-2)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
PRR 5412, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5412, K-4S, 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 19 August 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5412, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/19/1954  Upload Date: 12/20/2018 9:28:54 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5412(4-6-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 5412, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5412, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's just departed the South Amboy Station with a seven-car passenger train heading South on the New York & Long Branch line.
Photo Date:  8/19/1954  Upload Date: 10/3/2021 7:23:22 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5412(4-6-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
PRR 5417, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5417, K-4S, 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Morgan, New Jersey, on 18 August 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5417, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in August of 1955 after 28 years of faithful service. A tiny portion of Raritan Bay is visible at the far right.
Photo Date:  8/18/1954  Upload Date: 11/12/2020 10:00:52 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5417(4-6-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
PRR 5460, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5460, K-4S, 1954
Description:  SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Morgan, New Jersey, on 18 August 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5460, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1958 after 31 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling an eight-car passenger train on the New York & Long Branch line. "Faster than a speeding bullet!"
Photo Date:  8/18/1954  Upload Date: 12/20/2018 9:33:55 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5460(4-6-2)
Views:  258   Comments: 1


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