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"From Baltimore To Harrisburg," Page 38, 1944 |
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Here is page one of a four-page article by William Moedinger Jr., entitled "From Baltimore To Harrisburg On The PRR." It was published originally in the August 1944 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 38. Photo Caption: "The Washington section of the 'Liberty Limited' is really double-heading, but the Consolidation helper completely hides the K-4 Pacific road engine." In the lead is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3479, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during July of 1913 and retired in October of 1952 after 39 years of faithful service. In this context, they're pulling the Baltimore/Washington-bound section of the "Liberty Limited" through Freeland, Maryland. |
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8/1/1944 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 6:45:51 AM |
| Location: |
Freeland, MD |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 3479(2-8-0) |
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| Title: |
"From Baltimore To Harrisburg," Page 39, 1944 |
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Here is page two of a four-page article by William Moedinger Jr., entitled "From Baltimore To Harrisburg On The PRR." It was published originally in the August 1944 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 39. Photo Caption: "The tandem K-4's are pulling the 'St. Louisian.' Because of the curves and grades, average speed over this line is slower than over the Pittsburgh Division, which hurdles the Alleghenies." In the lead is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5385, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in June of 1924 and retired in June of 1948 after 24 years of service. In this context, they're pulling the Harrisburg-bound section of the "St. Louisan" through Freeland, Maryland. |
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8/1/1944 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 6:47:48 AM |
| Location: |
Freeland, MD |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5385(4-6-2) |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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"From Baltimore To Harrisburg," Page 40, 1944 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a four-page article by William Moedinger Jr., entitled "From Baltimore To Harrisburg On The PRR." It was published originally in the August 1944 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 40. Photo Caption: "The two locomotives, a Pacific and a Mikado, on the heavy 'St. Louisian' at the far left are on the last lap of the climb to the summit near New Freedom." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5442, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in February of 1949 after 22 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1944 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 6:49:43 AM |
| Location: |
New Freedom, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5442(4-6-2) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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"From Baltimore To Harrisburg," Page 41, 1944 |
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Here is page four of a four-page article by William Moedinger Jr., entitled "From Baltimore To Harrisburg On The PRR." It was published originally in the August 1944 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 41. Top Photo Caption: "The winding train above is almost at the summit, which is exactly under the overhead highway bridge on which the photographer is standing." In the lead is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3771, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920 and retired in April of 1947 after 27 years of faithful service. Notable here is a map by Linn H. Westcott delineating the PRR's route between Baltimore and Harrisburg. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1944 Upload Date: 5/1/2022 6:51:48 AM |
| Location: |
New Freedom, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 3771(4-6-2) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR E-3SD, "Atlantic," 1921 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cockeysville, Maryland, in March of 1921. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class E-3SD (4-4-2) "Atlantic" steam locomotive rockin' 'n' rollin' through the outback with a three-car passenger train. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1921 Upload Date: 6/8/2021 8:58:45 AM |
| Location: |
Cockeysville, MD |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5398, K-4S, 1941 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Ruxton, Maryland, sometime in 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5398, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during August of 1924 and retired in November of 1953 after 29 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1941 Upload Date: 6/8/2021 9:00:23 AM |
| Location: |
Ruxton, MD |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5398(4-6-2) |
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109 Comments: 0 |
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