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PRR 5843, EP-20, 1947 |
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Portraits 1. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Detroit, Michigan, on 1 September 1947. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5843 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5843 was constructed in August of 1947. (#11 of 20) |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1947 Upload Date: 2/19/2021 9:44:00 PM |
Location: |
Detroit, MI |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) |
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325 Comments: 0 |
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Annual Report Color Cover ~ 1950 |
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Here is the front cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 104th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1950. Issued: 14 March 1951. Color illustration by Mr. Grif Teller. The painting proper is called "Main Line Of Commerce." Depicted in the center (L to R) are PRR engine #5843 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5843 was constructed in August of 1947. Also depicted is PRR engine #6444, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in February of 1960. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/1950 Upload Date: 3/26/2023 7:03:43 AM |
Location: |
Conemaugh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) PRR 6444(2-10-4) |
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80 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5843, EP-20, 1951 |
Description: |
Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 13 July 1951. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5843 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5843 was constructed in August of 1947. They're passing under the 12th Street Footbridge, and are about to come to a stop both to change crews and discharge & pick-up passengers. Also visible are a westbound mixed-cargo freight train a couple of tracks over and portions of the PRR's 12th Street Car Shops. |
Photo Date: |
7/14/1951 Upload Date: 6/23/2018 1:59:39 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) |
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863 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Teller, "Main Line Of Commerce," 1951 |
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Here is the 26th of 32 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Main Line Of Commerce." It was published originally in 1951. Depicted in the center (L to R) are PRR engine #5843 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5843 was constructed in August of 1947. Also depicted is PRR engine #6444, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in February of 1960. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1951 Upload Date: 1/27/2022 8:45:58 AM |
Location: |
New Florence, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) PRR 6444(2-10-4) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR "Main Line Of Commerce," 1951 |
Description: |
Here is a postal card entitled "Main Line Of Commerce." Composed by Mr. Grif Teller. No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "The location of this autumn scene is about six miles west of Johnstown, Pa. In the foreground the Pennsylvania Railroad's main line tracks between East and West parallel the scenic Conemaugh River, and on the far side are tracks of the Sang Hollow Extension Branch." Depicted in the center (L to R) are PRR diesel engine #5843 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5843 was constructed in August of 1947. Depicted at the right is PRR engine #6444, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in February of 1960. [Loco Count: Steamers 2, Diesels 1] |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1951 Upload Date: 10/21/2018 4:14:30 AM |
Location: |
New Florence, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) PRR 6444(2-10-4) |
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252 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 5843, EP-20, 1960 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 17 October 1960. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5843 and an E-8 unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD. #5843 is an EP-20 built in August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, they're rockin' 'n' rollin' with Train #43. ("Tchowee"; #9 of 29) |
Photo Date: |
10/17/1960 Upload Date: 5/9/2020 5:36:51 PM |
Location: |
Newport, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 5843, EP-20, 1966 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, during April of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5843 and two E-8's whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5843 was built in August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, they're awaiting their next passenger run to Pittsburgh and points West. ("LouisFols"; #24 of 31) |
Photo Date: |
4/16/1966 Upload Date: 6/24/2019 9:05:00 AM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) |
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306 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pennsylvania 5843 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/3/2020 Upload Date: 3/14/2020 10:00:58 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Thomas Hogan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 5843(E7A) |
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236 Comments: 1 |
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