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Pictures of PRR 1120
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona 4-6-2
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
3283
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
PRR Class K-4S.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
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Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, 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. In this context, it's about to depart Englewood's Union Station with the eastbound "Broadway Limited." All ABOARD! The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. (#22 of 72)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
1/1/2023 5:12:41 AM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
390
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:
Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, 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. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#23 of 72)
Photo Date:
8/15/1946
Upload Date:
1/1/2023 5:15:28 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
230
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, #1 of 3, 1953
Description:
Trenton. Here is the first of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Trenton, New Jersey, on 28 November 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, 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. The slide mount is annotated "The Nellie Bly." The photographer's name and the road number of the PRR "Doodlebug" at the far right are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 19)
Photo Date:
11/28/1953
Upload Date:
11/4/2020 8:06:10 AM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
374
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, #2 of 3, 1953
Description:
Trenton. Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Trenton, New Jersey, on 28 November 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, 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. The photographer's name and the road number of the PRR "Doodlebug" at the right are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #13 of 19)
Photo Date:
11/28/1953
Upload Date:
11/4/2020 8:08:52 AM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
284
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, #3 of 3, 1953
Description:
Trenton. Here is the third of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides by John Dziobko, Jr., that were taken at the Passenger Station in Trenton, New Jersey, on 28 November 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #1120 and #4838. Both were built in Juniata. #1120 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" constructed during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954. #4838 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in July of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #14 of 19)
Photo Date:
11/28/1953
Upload Date:
11/4/2020 1:11:33 AM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
PRR 4838(GG1)
Views:
400
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:
Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, 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. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
2/2/1954
Upload Date:
6/11/2021 11:29:24 PM
Location:
Red Bank, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
337
Comments:
0
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 left are the Trenton Coaling Tipple and the 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:
306
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Trenton Engine House, #1 of 2, 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. Shown here (R to L) are engines #5409, #1120, and three more locomotives whose road numbers are not recorded. #5409 and #1120 are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #5409 was constructed by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955. #1120 was built in Juniata in July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954. Partially visible at the left is the Trenton Coaling Tipple.
Photo Date:
2/2/1954
Upload Date:
7/27/2021 10:31:09 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5409(4-6-2)
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
337
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 1120, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954 after 37 years of service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' on the New York & Long Branch line with a nine-car passenger train. Many thanks to Mr. Glen James Smith for identifying this locomotive correctly. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1954
Upload Date:
3/19/2020 8:10:31 PM
Location:
Red Bank, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
577
Comments:
1
Title:
"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954
Description:
Here is page 13 of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Top Photo Caption: "One of the Pennsy's powerful J1 Class freight locomotives: No. 6474. Sixty-five of these 2-10-4's were put into service between 1942 and 1944." Engine #6474 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957. Bottom Photo Caption: "Several K4s Class passenger engines wore streamlined shrouds during early days of diesel revolution. No. 1120 looked like this in 1940." Engine #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.
Photo Date:
12/1/1954
Upload Date:
4/16/2017 2:40:22 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 6474(2-10-4)
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
735
Comments:
0
Title:
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 42, 1955
Description:
Here is page two of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 42. Photo Caption: "It could pass for the 'Spirit of St. Louis' in olden times but on Labor Day, 1954, it's K-4's 5412 and 1120 on Train 711 ~ 16 cars of beachcombers rolling down to the shore. Highball!" Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5412 and #1120. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #5412 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956. #1120 was built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954. Notable here is a map delineating the route of the NY&LB.
Photo Date:
1/1/1955
Upload Date:
9/10/2019 6:27:39 AM
Location:
Long Branch, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5412(4-6-2)
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
509
Comments:
0
Title:
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 44, 1955
Description:
Here is page four of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44. Partial Caption: "Here the once-streamlined 1120 singlehandedly lifts 16 cars out of South Amboy, N.J., the power transfer point where GG-1's are cut out." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1120, 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.
Photo Date:
1/1/1955
Upload Date:
9/11/2019 11:39:37 AM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
351
Comments:
0
Title:
"Story Of A Pacific," Page 53, 1956
Description:
Here is page ten of a 15-page cover article by Frederick Westing entitled "This Is The Story Of A Pacific ~ The World's Greatest." It was published originally in the August 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 53. Both of the locomotives pictured here are PRR Class K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." Top Photo: #1120 was built in Juniata during 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954. Bottom Photo: #5471 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1927 and retired in August of 1956.
Photo Date:
8/1/1956
Upload Date:
6/18/2018 1:51:32 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
PRR 5471(4-6-2)
Views:
741
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy Pacifics," Page 25, 1965
Description:
Here is page five of an eight-page article by Fred Westing entitled "The Great Days of Steam and the Glory of Pennsy Pacifics." It was published originally in the March 1965 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 25. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5475, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during September of 1927 and retired in April of 1958. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #1120, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954.
Photo Date:
3/1/1965
Upload Date:
7/17/2016 10:49:23 AM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5475(4-6-2)
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
885
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy Pacifics," Page 26, 1965
Description:
Here is page six of an eight-page article by Fred Westing entitled "The Great Days of Steam and the Glory of Pennsy Pacifics." It was published originally in the March 1965 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 26. Top Photo: Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3378 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "K" Class (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #3378 is a K-2S built in Juniata during 1911 and retired in November of 1938. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #1120, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954.
Photo Date:
3/1/1965
Upload Date:
7/17/2016 10:51:55 AM
Location:
Logansport, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 3378(4-6-2)
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
Views:
775
Comments:
0
Title:
"Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 22, 1996
Description:
Here is page nine of a 29-page article by Eric Hirsimaki entitled "Interview With Clair I. Clugh: Manager, Altoona Works (Retired)." It was published originally in the Summer 1996 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 22. Top Photo Caption: "Once streamlined (in 1940) K-4S #1120 at Bay Head Junction, N.J., summer, 1954. This Juniata Shops product was built in July 1917 and would be sold for scrap in December of 1954." Photo by Don Wood. Third Photo Down Caption: "I-1SA #4344 and merchandise consist on (westbound freight) Track #3, passing Slope Tower." Photo from Frederic V. Schaefer. Shown here is PRR engine #4344, an I-1SA built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during 1922, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in December of 1941, and retired in March of 1952. Fourth Photo Down Caption: "J-1 #6441 and consist, nearing 7th St. bridge, westbound." Photo from Frederic V. Shaefer. Shown here is PRR engine #6441, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during 1943 and retired in April of 1958.
Photo Date:
6/21/1996
Upload Date:
12/6/2017 3:36:01 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1120(4-6-2)
PRR 4344(2-10-0)
PRR 6441(2-10-4)
Views:
801
Comments:
0
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