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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/15/1900 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:Here are several Pennsylvania Railroad-related images that I've "borrowed" from the Hagley Museum and Library Collection of Wilmington, Delaware. * Repaired Album *
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PRR East Altoona Coaling Wharf, 1912
Title:  PRR East Altoona Coaling Wharf, 1912
Description:  Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 3 May 1912. Shown here are two unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives taking-on coal at the East Altoona Coaling Wharf, located just West of the 17th Street Bridge in the Juniata section of Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/3/1912  Upload Date: 7/7/2021 9:29:52 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
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PRR 379177, G-35, 1953
Title:  PRR 379177, G-35, 1953
Description:  Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 4 February 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad gondola #379177, a G-35 built in the Altoona Car Shops in February of 1953. Along with the other gondolas pictured here were constructed in Altoona, but moved to Hollidaysburg for painting and stenciling. Much of what is shown at the left was demolished to make way for the PRR's new Samuel Rea Shop.
Photo Date:  2/4/1953  Upload Date: 3/5/2025 3:31:54 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Altoona's 9th Street Footbridge, 1955
Title:  Altoona's 9th Street Footbridge, 1955
Description:  Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 24 July 1955. Prominent here is the 9th Street Footbridge, spanning both mainline and team tracks. Photo taken from atop a boxcar parked adjacent to the Pennsylvania Railroad's 12th Street Car Shops.
Photo Date:  7/24/1955  Upload Date: 3/5/2025 3:32:18 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
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PRR 345231, G-27, 1955
Title:  PRR 345231, G-27, 1955
Description:  Hagley. Here is a Digital Image from the Hagley Museum & Library Collection that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 20 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad gondola #345231, a G-27 rebuilt in August of 1955. It's the very first freight car outshopped in the PRR's new Samuel Rea Shop.
Photo Date:  8/20/1955  Upload Date: 3/5/2025 3:32:46 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  16   Comments: 0


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