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PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, 1949 |
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Here is a photo by Frederick A. Bonke that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Fair on 2 August 1949. Shown here is the "Reuben Wells," a 0-10-0T steam locomotive built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868 ~ specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. Named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells, it's presently on display at the Indianapolis Children's Museum. ("JpsPcc6992" B; #1 of 2) |
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8/2/1949 Upload Date: 3/9/2021 7:32:36 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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407 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Reuben Wells steams by |
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8/4/1949 Upload Date: 1/23/2011 8:57:41 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Lew Schneider |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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2530 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, 1949 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Show in the Summer of 1949. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1949 Upload Date: 10/18/2023 10:50:36 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Show in the Summer of 1949. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1949 Upload Date: 11/24/2023 8:56:03 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Chicago Railroad Fair in August of 1949. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1949 Upload Date: 2/17/2023 4:00:33 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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138 Comments: 0 |
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"Everyday Work On PRR Record Climb," Page 11, 1952 |
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Here is a one-page article entitled "Everyday Work On PRR Record Climb." It was published originally in the August 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 11. "Special devices keep trains moving safely on America's steepest grade" ~ namely, the Pennsylvania Railroad's 5.9%-graded line in Indiana linking Madison and North Madison. Center Photo Caption: "Freight train descends toward Madison with locomotive moving rear-end first." |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1952 Upload Date: 11/7/2019 10:25:25 AM |
| Location: |
North Madison, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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455 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, 1957 |
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Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. Looks to me like it's "Open House" at the Roundhouse! |
| Photo Date: |
10/20/1957 Upload Date: 3/10/2024 9:10:54 PM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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78 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsy Steam Engines Will Be Sent To Museums," Page 18, 1968 |
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Here is page four of a five-page camera study entitled "Pennsy Steam Engines Will Be Sent To Museums." It was published originally in the July 1968 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 18. Top Rogjt-Hand Photo Caption: "No. 5741, Class G-5s, one of the heavy 4-6-0 commuter engines." Engine #5741 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during November of 1924, retired in December of 1955, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Bottom Photo, Revised Caption: "Historic 'Reuben Wells,' a century-old mountain-battler used on a grade in [Madison,] Indiana, will go to Indianapolis Children's Museum." |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1968 Upload Date: 11/4/2019 10:27:42 AM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) PRR 5741(4-6-0) |
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477 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, c. 1968 |
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Here is a post card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Reuben Wells." Caption On Reverse: "'Reuben Wells.' Pennsylvania Railroad's 'Reuben Wells', a locomotive of rather odd proportions, built for the steep grades of the Madison Plane, now a museum piece, is being moved on a flat car [#475716]." Shown here is the PRR's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1968 Upload Date: 1/20/2023 10:25:54 AM |
| Location: |
Indianapolis, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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169 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, #1 of 2, c. 1968 |
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Here is the first of two original photos of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1968 Upload Date: 12/2/2022 11:13:42 PM |
| Location: |
Indianapolis, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Reuben Wells," 0-10-0T, #2 of 2, c. 1968 |
| Description: |
Here is the second of two original photos of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 0-10-0T steam locomotive named "Reuben Wells." It was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1968 Upload Date: 11/27/2022 10:00:37 PM |
| Location: |
Indianapolis, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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140 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Pennsy At Northumberland," Page 67, 2004 |
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Here is page two of a six-page article by William D. Volkmer entitled "The Pennsy At Northumberland: 1964-1968." It was published originally in the January 2004 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 67. Bottom Photo Caption: "The Pennsy stored a number of steam locomotives at the Northumberland roundhouse pending disposition to museums, including Madison incline veteran 0-10-0T 'Reuben Wells,' now at the Children's Museum in Indianapolis." The "Reuben Wells" was built by the Madison & Indiana Railroad during 1868, specifically for use on its 5.89% upgrade between Madison and North Madison, Indiana. It's named after its designer, Mr. Reuben Wells. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2004 Upload Date: 12/8/2021 10:00:23 PM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR REUBENWELL(UNKNOWN) |
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281 Comments: 0 |
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