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PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, during a railfan excursion on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #9 of 12. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 3/9/2018 5:35:20 AM |
| Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
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915 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947 |
| Description: |
Bowers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Nelson Bowers that was taken in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. In this context, it's powering an eight-car "Off The Beaten Path" railfan excursion. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 7/17/2021 6:09:43 PM |
| Location: |
Columbia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
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460 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken during a railfan excursion that's paused at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 6/17/2022 6:41:45 AM |
| Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
490 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1948 |
| Description: |
East Altoona. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the left is the 17th Street Bridge in Juniata. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1948 Upload Date: 4/7/2021 8:26:44 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
512 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo which first appeared in an article by Philip W. Klaus, Jr., entitled "The Newtown Square Branch." It was published in the Winter 1986-1987 issue of "The High Line" magazine, page 7. Partial & Revised Caption: "Double-headed H's approach Baltimore Pike after entering Newtown Square Branch. H-10s No. 8259 is in the lead, with H-9S [#3097] as helper.... Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." Both locomotives are 2-8-0 "Consolidateds." #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B in December of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Thanks to Erik Froelich for location. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 10. |
| Photo Date: |
6/10/1949 Upload Date: 5/16/2018 3:44:43 AM |
| Location: |
East Lansdowne, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
749 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 553, H-9S, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo which first appeared in an article by Philip W. Klaus, Jr., entitled "The Newtown Square Branch." It was published in the Winter 1986-1987 issue of "The High Line" magazine, page 9. Partial & Revised Caption: "H-9s, No. 553, waiting with double-headed H-10, No. 8259, and H-9 engine [#3097] along with circus train. Engines will be backing circus train onto Cardington Branch. Photo by Don Kehl; June 10, 1949." All three locomotives are 2-8-0 "Consolidateds." #553 is an H-9S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1913 and retired in April of 1951. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B in December of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Roy Healey Collection; #2 of 10. |
| Photo Date: |
6/10/1949 Upload Date: 3/10/2018 4:12:12 AM |
| Location: |
Angora, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 553(2-8-0) PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0) |
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936 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, #1 of 2, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is the first of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Fernwood, Pennsylvania, on 10 June 1949. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad "Consolidated" (2-8-0) engines #8259 and #3097. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during December of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Roy Healey Collection; #13 of 16. |
| Photo Date: |
6/10/1949 Upload Date: 5/17/2018 3:04:15 PM |
| Location: |
Fernwood, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
754 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, #2 of 2, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is the second of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Fernwood, Pennsylvania, on 10 June 1949. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad "Consolidated" (2-8-0) engines #8259 and #3097. #8259 is an H-10S built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959. #3097 is an H-9S built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8B during December of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-9S in June of 1917, and retired in December of 1954. Roy Healey Collection; #14 of 16. |
| Photo Date: |
6/10/1949 Upload Date: 5/17/2018 3:06:15 PM |
| Location: |
Fernwood, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 3097(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
650 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #12 of 16. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/1949 Upload Date: 5/16/2018 11:57:59 AM |
| Location: |
Lenni, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
506 Comments: 0 |
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