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PRR 1747, L-1S, 1955 |
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Hollidaysburg. Here is a photo by Fred W. Schneider, III, that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 20 August 1955. It was published originally in David W. Messer's 2001 book entitled "Triumph IV: Harrisburg To Altoona, 1846-2001," page 267. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1747, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1916 and retired in December of 1955 after 39 years of faithful service. Photo taken along South Juniata Street, just West of the Jones Street Crossing. (1,000,000 Looks on 2/22/2020 @ 1:44:35 AM) |
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8/20/1955 Upload Date: 10/10/2022 10:23:31 AM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1747(2-8-2) |
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67 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 1747, L-1S, 1955 |
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Hollidaysburg. Here is a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 17 September 1955. It was published originally in his 2006 book entitled "The Pennsy In The 1950's: The Last Great Decade," page 96. Partial Caption: "L-1s #1747 and 90F75 tender, with train, at Hollidaysburg, September 17, 1955." PRR engine #1747 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1916 and retired in December of 1955 after 39 years of service. |
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9/17/1955 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 1:39:50 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1747(2-8-2) |
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630 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 1747, L-1S, 1955 |
Description: |
Dziobko. Here is a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 17 September 1955. It was published originally in his 2006 book entitled "The Pennsy In The 1950's: The Last Great Decade," page 95. Partial Caption: "L-1s #1747, with a Futura number plate and 90F75 tender, at Hollidaysburg, September 17, 1955." #1747 is an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1916 and retired in December of 1955 after 39 years of service. |
Photo Date: |
9/17/1955 Upload Date: 1/20/2018 1:41:37 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1747(2-8-2) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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