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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/16/1945 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:Here are several photos of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives that were taken by Mr. Bill Price.
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PRR 6715, M-1A, 1946
Title:  PRR 6715, M-1A, 1946
Description:  Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, on 7 October 1946. Caption On Reverse: "EB Coal Train." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6715, an M-1A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. It's passing the Huntingdon Icing Plant with a mineral train out of Altoona bound for East Coast markets. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/7/1946  Upload Date: 6/12/2021 10:51:36 AM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6715(4-8-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
PRR 6871, M-1, 1952
Title:  PRR 6871, M-1, 1952
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken in Newport, Pennsylvania, on 30 May 1952. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6871, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1926 and retired in March of 1950 after 24 years of faithful service. In this context, it's passing through Newport's Passenger Station on its way from Enola to Altoona with a mixed-cargo freight train.
Photo Date:  5/30/1952  Upload Date: 7/17/2019 3:29:51 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6871(4-8-2)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1954
Title:  PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1954
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, on 28 October 1954. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9785 and three other F-Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each; #9785 was built in February of 1951. They have just departed Enola Yard with a mixed-cargo freight train on their way to Altoona and points West.
Photo Date:  10/28/1954  Upload Date: 10/3/2018 3:11:57 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 9785(F7A)
Views:  577   Comments: 1
PRR 6474, J-1, #1 of 2, 1956
Title:  PRR 6474, J-1, #1 of 2, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is the first of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Price that were taken in Worthington, Ohio, on 30 May 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6474 and #6472. Both are J-1 (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during February of 1943. #6474 was retired in September of 1957, while #6472 was retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:  5/30/1956  Upload Date: 1/2/2021 5:54:43 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4) PRR 6472(2-10-4)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PRR 6472, J-1, #2 of 2, 1956
Title:  PRR 6472, J-1, #2 of 2, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is the second of two successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Price that were taken in Worthington, Ohio, on 30 May 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6474 and #6472. Both are J-1 (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during February of 1943. #6474 was retired in September of 1957, while #6472 was retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:  5/30/1956  Upload Date: 1/2/2021 5:55:55 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6474(2-10-4) PRR 6472(2-10-4)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
PRR 6715, M-1B, 1956
Title:  PRR 6715, M-1B, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 10 October 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6715 and #6787. Both are Class M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotives. #6715 was constructed by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1959. #6787 was built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in September of 1946, and retired in September of 1959. In this context, they're passing under Signal Bridge #1160 with a train of empty hoppers bound for Altoona and the coal mines of Western Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  10/10/1956  Upload Date: 4/29/2019 2:28:54 PM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6715(4-8-2) PRR 6787(4-8-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
PRR 6899, M-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 6899, M-1, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 10 October 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6899, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during October of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with a fully-loaded mineral train.
Photo Date:  10/10/1956  Upload Date: 4/11/2020 9:19:14 PM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6899(4-8-2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
PRR 6738, M-1B, 1956
Title:  PRR 6738, M-1B, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6738, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during July of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in October of 1948, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a mineral train from the coal mines of Western Pennsylvania to the yards in Enola. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/11/1956  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 8:47:01 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6738(4-8-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
PRR 6762, M-1B, 1956
Title:  PRR 6762, M-1B, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6762, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in Juniata as an M-1A during July of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in April of 1946, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with a manifest freight out of Altoona bound for Enola and points East. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/11/1956  Upload Date: 3/22/2021 2:57:30 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6762(4-8-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
PRR 6783, M-1B, 1956
Title:  PRR 6783, M-1B, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Caption On Reverse: "PG-5." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6784, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during March of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in January of 1947, and retired in August of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Note that the second "car" in this train is actually a GM-EMD "EF" Class B-unit! (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/11/1956  Upload Date: 6/12/2021 6:26:13 AM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6783(4-8-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
PRR 6793, M-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6793, M-1A, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Mr. Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6793, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in April of 1930 and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/11/1956  Upload Date: 4/29/2019 2:27:24 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6793(4-8-2)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
PRR 6793, M-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6793, M-1A, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Caption On Reverse: "SW-10." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6793, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the by the Lima Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/11/1956  Upload Date: 2/18/2021 7:01:51 AM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6793(4-8-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
PRR "Westbound Freight," 1956
Title:  PRR "Westbound Freight," 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here is an unidentified trio of Pennsylvania Railroad Class "EF" units built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. This A-B-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola to Altoona and points West. Visible at the far left is a small portion of the left-to-right flowing Juniata River on its merry way from Hollidaysburg to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/11/1956  Upload Date: 6/12/2021 6:48:34 AM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  210   Comments: 0
PRR 6825, M-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 6825, M-1, 1956
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 8 November 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6825, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. It's departing the Enola Yard with a merchandise freight train. Note the two railroaders at the right, heading toward their cabin car for another run to Altoona or Renovo.
Photo Date:  11/8/1956  Upload Date: 4/11/2019 1:32:56 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6825(4-8-2)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
PRR 6403, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6403, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Attica Junction, Ohio, on 11 June 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6403, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. It's pulling a northbound mineral train.
Photo Date:  6/11/1957  Upload Date: 11/16/2018 7:07:56 AM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6403(2-10-4)
Views:  370   Comments: 1


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