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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 2-10-4Built As:PRR 6402 (2-10-4)
Serial Number:4458Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1943
Notes:PRR Class J-1A; retired 04/58
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
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Cornwell, "Forward," 1944
Title:  Cornwell, "Forward," 1944
Description:  Here is the 19th of 32 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Dean Cornwell's painting entitled "Forward." It was published originally in 1944. Depicted here is PRR engine #6402, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1944  Upload Date: 1/26/2022 8:30:04 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, 1952
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, 1952
Description:  AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) of a photo by Marvin H. Cohen that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, sometime in 1952. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6402 and another "J" Class locomotive whose number is not recorded. #6402 is a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after 15 years of service. Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs; 70026C. (SFM)
Photo Date:  9/22/1952  Upload Date: 1/29/2019 12:18:18 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #1 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #1 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the first of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata. #6402 was built in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. Note the two engine crews of this sidetracked train, chewin' the fat! The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #6 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 4:59:25 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #2 of 4 c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #2 of 4 c. 1953
Description:  Here is the second of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata. #6402 was built in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. Note the crew of #6402 chewin' the fat while the other train passes. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #7 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 5:02:10 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, #4 of 4, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, #4 of 4, c. 1953
Description:  Here is the fourth of four successive photos by G.C. Corey via Rail Photo Service. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6402 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. Both are "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata. #6402 was built in June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. After the other train cleared, #6402 & Company resume their sojourn. The date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #9 of 13.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 5:05:21 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
"Holiday Near Hollidaysburg," Page 48, 1957
Title:  "Holiday Near Hollidaysburg," Page 48, 1957
Description:  Here is page three of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "Holiday Near Hollidaysburg, Helplessness On Horse Shoe, Oblivion At Orbisonia." It was published originally in the March 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 48. Top Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1753, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in Juniata as an I-1S during October of 1918, rebuilt as an I-1SA in September of 1947, and retired in October of 1958. Bottom Photos: Shown here is PRR engine #6402, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during 1943 and retired in April of 1958. Photos by Philip R. Hastings taken in September of 1955.
Photo Date:  3/1/1957  Upload Date: 7/15/2016 3:54:24 PM
Location:  Canoe Creek, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1753(2-10-0) PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
"Holiday Near Hollidaysburg," Page 49, 1957
Title:  "Holiday Near Hollidaysburg," Page 49, 1957
Description:  Here is page four of a five-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "Holiday Near Hollidaysburg, Helplessness On Horse Shoe, Oblivion At Orbisonia." It was published originally in the March 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 49. Bottom Photo: Shown here is the front portion of PRR engine #6402, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during 1943 and retired in April of 1958. Photos by Philip R. Hastings taken in September of 1955.
Photo Date:  3/1/1957  Upload Date: 7/15/2016 3:56:56 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 5. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 19 August 1957. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6402 and #6403. Both are J-1A (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service each. (#21 of 40)
Photo Date:  8/19/1957  Upload Date: 3/20/2021 9:54:40 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4) PRR 6403(2-10-4)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
PRR 6402, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6402, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Portraits 5. Here is a steam locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 19 August 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6402 and #6403. Both are J-1A (2-10-4) "Texans" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service each. (#22 of 40)
Photo Date:  8/19/1957  Upload Date: 3/20/2021 9:55:26 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6402(2-10-4) PRR 6403(2-10-4)
Views:  384   Comments: 0


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