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"Power To Burn," Page 74, 1976 |
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Here is page 74 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "Ross Winnan's 'Seneca,' built in 1854, was rebuilt in Altoona in 1866. It remained in service in the Altoona Yards until 1894." Partially visible at the right are the western-wing upper floors of Altoona's famed Logan House. |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/1976 Upload Date: 3/10/2019 11:05:07 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR SENECA(0-6-0) |
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"Power To Burn," Page 94, 1976 |
| Description: |
Here is page 94 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Top Photo Caption: "Built in Altoona in 1875 as a 2-6-0, this locomotive was rebuilt in Altoona in 1882 as a switcher, PRR 262, 0-6-0." Bottom Photo Caption: "Baldwin in April of 1861 built PRR 212, 2-4-0, a light passenger engine." |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/1976 Upload Date: 3/14/2019 3:46:18 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 252(0-6-0) PRR 212(2-4-0) |
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| Title: |
PRR 7945, B-5A, 1921 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo via the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7945, a B-5A (0-6-0) switcher built in the Columbus Shops as Little Miami Railroad "Consolidated" (2-8-0) number "945" during 1887, rebuilt as a B-5A (0-6-0) about September of 1908, renumbered PRR "7945" in March of 1917, and retired in January of 1922 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1921 Upload Date: 3/27/2023 9:17:38 PM |
| Location: |
Columbus, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7945(0-6-0) |
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PRR 8251, B-3, c. 1918 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8251, a B-3 (0-6-0) switcher built by the Logansport Locomotive Company as Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis Railway number "251" during 1888, acquired by the PRR and renumbered "8251" in 1902, later renumbered "18251," and retired in 1918 after 0 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1918 Upload Date: 5/19/2025 2:28:43 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8251(0-6-0) |
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PRR 8261, B-3, c. 1918 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8261, a B-3 (0-6-0) switcher built by the Allegheny Locomotive Company as Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis Railway number "261" during 1889, acquired by the PRR and renumbered "8261" in 1902, later renumbered "18261," and retired in 1918 after 29 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Williams Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1918 Upload Date: 5/19/2025 2:29:40 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8261(0-6-0) |
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