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PRR 6474, J-1, 1943 |
| Description: |
WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 21 February 1943. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. William E. Burket Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
2/21/1943 Upload Date: 7/28/2022 7:54:09 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6474(2-10-4) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 22, 1954 |
| Description: |
Here is page 13 of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Top Photo Caption: "One of the Pennsy's powerful J1 Class freight locomotives: No. 6474. Sixty-five of these 2-10-4's were put into service between 1942 and 1944." Engine #6474 is a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957. Bottom Photo Caption: "Several K4s Class passenger engines wore streamlined shrouds during early days of diesel revolution. No. 1120 looked like this in 1940." Engine #1120 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917, streamlined in 1940, and retired in December of 1954. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1954 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 2:40:22 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6474(2-10-4) |
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758 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6474, J-1, 1955 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Walbridge, Ohio, in October of 1955. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Class J1 at Walbridge in October, '55." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of revenue service. |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1955 Upload Date: 5/9/2022 9:31:11 AM |
| Location: |
Walbridge, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6474(2-10-4) |
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251 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 6474, J-1, 1956 |
| Description: |
Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Bellevue, Ohio, on 30 August 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6474, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during February of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. Note that it's just begun crossing the tracks at BELLEVUE Tower. |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/1956 Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:38:01 PM |
| Location: |
Bellevue, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Track |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6474(2-10-4) |
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800 Comments: 1 |
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