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9/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:5/7/1946 - 5/7/1946
Album Info:Here are more than 100 photographs of Pennsylvania Railroad steam passenger locomotives ~ Classes "K," "M," "S," and "T." I purchased all of them in eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Gary Mittner in August-December of 2022, February-March 2023, as well as January-August of 2024. The photographers' names, the exact dates, and the locations are provided when available.
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PRR 5368, K-4S, 1947
Title:  PRR 5368, K-4S, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Chicago, Ilinois, on 20 August 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5368, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1924 and retired in September of 1955 after 31 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/20/1947  Upload Date: 9/1/2024 8:57:50 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5368(4-6-2)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
PRR 5399, K-4S, 1935
Title:  PRR 5399, K-4S, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, on 15 July 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5399, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during August of 1924, rebuilt with Poppet Valves and a front-end throttle in 1939, and retired in November of 1953 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/15/1935  Upload Date: 3/19/2023 1:52:44 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5399(4-6-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR 5411, K-4S, 1937
Title:  PRR 5411, K-4S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Morris Park, New York, on 24 July 1937. In the foreground is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5411, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955. In this context, it's serving on the Long Island Rail Road. Partially visible behind it is LIRR engine #104, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as PRR number "7732" in July of 1915, then sold to the LIRR and renumbered "104" in June of 1928. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/24/1937  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:11:09 PM
Location:  Morris Park, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5411(4-6-2) LIRR 104(2-8-0)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
PRR 5411, K-4S, 1941
Title:  PRR 5411, K-4S, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Delmar, Delaware, on 4 May 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5411, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in February of 1955 after 28 years of revenue service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/4/1941  Upload Date: 8/25/2024 12:18:35 PM
Location:  Delmar, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5411(4-6-2)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
PRR 5415, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 5415, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by R.D. Smith. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5415, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in May of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1938  Upload Date: 4/3/2024 9:51:25 PM
Location:  Valparaiso, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5415(4-6-2)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
PRR 5417, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5417, K-4S, 1954
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, on 6 July 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5417, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in August of 1955 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/6/1954  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:12:24 PM
Location:  Point Pleasant, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5417(4-6-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
PRR 5420, K-4S, 1939
Title:  PRR 5420, K-4S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Chicago, illinois, on 3 November 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5420, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in November of 1952 after 25 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/3/1939  Upload Date: 4/3/2024 9:52:13 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5420(4-6-2)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
PRR 5423, K-4S, c. 1938
Title:  PRR 5423, K-4S, c. 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near East Saint Louis, Illinois, c. 1938. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5423 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #5423 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in November of 1957 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, they're rattlin' the diamonds with the "Spirit of St. Louis." Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/9/1938  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:13:17 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5423(4-6-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
PRR 5426, K-4S, 1939
Title:  PRR 5426, K-4S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Wildwood, New Jersey, on 4 July 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5426, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in August of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/4/1939  Upload Date: 8/25/2024 4:49:59 PM
Location:  Wildwood, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5426(4-6-2)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
PRR 5427, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5427, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 10 July 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5427, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in April of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/10/1938  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:14:22 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5427(4-6-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
PRR 5428, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5428, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Exchange Place in Jersey City, New Jersey, on 30 July 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5428, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in July of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/30/1938  Upload Date: 8/25/2024 4:50:43 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5428(4-6-2)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
PRR 5429, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5429, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 16 June 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5429, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927 and retired in June of 1958 after 31 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/16/1938  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 9:07:59 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5429(4-6-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
PRR 5433, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 5433, K-4S, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Port Royal, Pennsylvania, on 2 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5433, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1927. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/2/1936  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:15:11 PM
Location:  Port Royal, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5433(4-6-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
PRR 5435, K-4S, 1930
Title:  PRR 5435, K-4S, 1930
Description:  Here is a photo by H. & H. Cotterell that was taken at Exchange Place near Harrison, New Jersey, on 31 August 1930. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5435, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1927 and retired in February of 1956 after 29 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/31/1930  Upload Date: 3/13/2023 9:54:34 AM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5435(4-6-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
PRR 5435, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5435, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Wildwood, New Jersey, on 21 August 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5435, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in February of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/21/1938  Upload Date: 3/10/2024 12:56:33 AM
Location:  Wildwood, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5435(4-6-2)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
PRR 5435, K-4S, 1955
Title:  PRR 5435, K-4S, 1955
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Hammonton, New Jersey, on 7 August 1955. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5435, #7279, and #5412. All are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives. #5435 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in February of 1956. #7279 was constructed in Juniata in October of 1919 and retired in April of 1956. And #5412 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in February of 1927 and retired in March of 1956. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/7/1955  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:16:02 PM
Location:  Hammonton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5435(4-6-2) PRR 7279(4-6-2) PRR 5412(4-6-2)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
PRR 5436, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5436, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Timonium, Maryland, on 9 June 1938. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5436 and #5419. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #5436 was constructed in March of 1927 and retired in November of 1955, while #5419 was built in February of 1927 and retired in March of 1949. On #5436, note the modified cylinders and lack of valve gear. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/9/1938  Upload Date: 4/3/2024 9:53:03 PM
Location:  Timonium, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2) PRR 5419(4-6-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
PRR 5437, K-4S, 1927
Title:  PRR 5437, K-4S, 1927
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 14 June 1927. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5437, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in January of 1950 after 23 years of faithful service. Note the circular number plate on the smokebox and the semaphores on the signal bridge. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/14/1927  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 9:17:07 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5437(4-6-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
PRR 5437, K-4S, 1948
Title:  PRR 5437, K-4S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, on 27 August 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5437, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in January of 1950 after 23 years of faithful service. Note the trainphone apparatus on the tender's deck. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/27/1948  Upload Date: 3/10/2024 12:57:26 AM
Location:  Chambersburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5437(4-6-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
PRR 5439, K-4S, 1940
Title:  PRR 5439, K-4S, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken at the 46th Street Engnehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 29 June 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5439, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in April of 1958 after 31 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/29/1940  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 9:45:58 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5439(4-6-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
PRR 5439, K-4S, 1957
Title:  PRR 5439, K-4S, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken near Haddonfield, New Jersey, on 10 June 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5439, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in April of 1958 after 31 years of faithful service. Caption On Reverse: "No. 5439, 4-6-2, with a Race Track Special coming into the Garden State Race Track." Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/10/1957  Upload Date: 3/2/2024 10:00:25 PM
Location:  Haddonfield, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5439(4-6-2)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
PRR 5442, K-4S, 1940
Title:  PRR 5442, K-4S, 1940
Description:  Here is a photo by Clarence R. Weaver that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 1 July 1940. 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. Note the long-distance tender. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/1/1940  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 8:04:49 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5442(4-6-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
PRR 5448, K-4S, 1932
Title:  PRR 5448, K-4S, 1932
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Wildwood, New Jersey, in 1932. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5448, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in June of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1932  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 7:16:07 PM
Location:  Wildwood, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5448(4-6-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
PRR 5462, K-4S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 5462, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5462, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in November of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the road number of the other locomotive pictured here, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/6/2023 8:15:39 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5462(4-6-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
PRR 5468, K-4S, 1939
Title:  PRR 5468, K-4S, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Crestline, Ohio, on 5 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5468, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/5/1939  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 8:05:43 AM
Location:  Crestline, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5468(4-6-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
PRR 5471, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 5471, K-4S, 1954
Description:  Here is a photo by Mayer Pearlman that was taken near Red Bank, New Jersey, on 7 February 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5471, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/7/1954  Upload Date: 3/13/2023 2:48:27 PM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5471(4-6-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 1
PRR 5475, K-4S, 1949
Title:  PRR 5475, K-4S, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by Howard Davis that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 14 May 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5475, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1927 and retired in April of 1958 after 31 years of faithful service. The names of the two Railroaders pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/14/1949  Upload Date: 9/26/2022 3:30:12 PM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5475(4-6-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
PRR 5480, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 5480, K-4S, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo via J.G. Connelly that was taken in East Saint Louis, Illinois, on 15 July 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5480, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during October of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. Perhaps the unidentified Hostler pictured here is checkin' his Tweets! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/15/1936  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 10:32:16 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5480(4-6-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
PRR 5481, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5481, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Rose Lake, Illinois, on 11 November 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5481, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during October of 1927, later rebuilt as a K-4SA, and retired in November of 1956 after 29 years of faithful service. The names of the two Railroaders pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/11/1938  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 10:33:25 PM
Location:  Rose Lake, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5481(4-6-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
PRR 5482, K-4S, 1947
Title:  PRR 5482, K-4S, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Englewood, Illinois, on 26 April 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5482, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in October of 1927 and retired in October of 1956 after 29 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/26/1947  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 10:34:32 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5482(4-6-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
PRR 5487, K-4S, 1937
Title:  PRR 5487, K-4S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in East Saint Louis, Illinois, on 9 September 1937. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5487, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during November of 1927 and retired in October of 1956. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #6777, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works in March of 1930 and retired in January of 1957. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/9/1937  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 7:17:11 PM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5487(4-6-2) PRR 6777(4-8-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
PRR 5492, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5492, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East Saint Louis, Illinois, on 17 July 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5492, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during January of 1928 and retired in August of 1956 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/17/1938  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 8:06:35 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5492(4-6-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
PRR 5492, K-4S, 1946
Title:  PRR 5492, K-4S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Converse, Indiana, on 7 May 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5492, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during January of 1928 and retired in August of 1956 after 28 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/7/1946  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 8:07:27 AM
Location:  Converse, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5492(4-6-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
PRR 5499, K-4S, 1946
Title:  PRR 5499, K-4S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by Charles E. Winters that was taken at the Passenger Station in Englewood, Illinois, on 1 May 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5499, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1928 and retired in April of 1956 after 28 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1946  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 2:42:20 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5499(4-6-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
PRR 7133, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 7133, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 20 May 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7133, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1918 and retired in September of 1956 after 38 years of faithful service. In this context, it's been assigned to the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/20/1956  Upload Date: 3/2/2024 10:01:06 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7133(4-6-2)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
PRR 8225, K-4S, 1947
Title:  PRR 8225, K-4S, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Long Branch, New Jersey, on 20 July 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8225, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during August of 1918 and retired in November of 1948 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's been assigned to the New York & Long Branch line. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/20/1947  Upload Date: 3/3/2024 6:57:25 AM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8225(4-6-2)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
PRR 8251, K-4S, 1937
Title:  PRR 8251, K-4S, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 4 December 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8251, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during August of 1918 and retired in December of 1947 after 29 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman on the tender's deck, replenishing its reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  12/4/1937  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 2:43:15 PM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8251(4-6-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 8281, K-4S, 1946
Title:  PRR 8281, K-4S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 5 December 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8281, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during September of 1918 and retired in May of 1948 after 30 years of faithful service. The names of the two Railroaders pictured here are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  12/5/1946  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 8:05:29 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8281(4-6-2)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
PRR 8347, K-4S, 1946
Title:  PRR 8347, K-4S, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 23 March 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8347, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during September of 1918 and retired in March of 1948 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/23/1946  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 8:06:17 AM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 8347(4-6-2)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
PRR "Double-Header," c. 1945
Title:  PRR "Double-Header," c. 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near the Passenger Station in Englewood, Illinois, c. 1946. Shown here is a pair of unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" pulling out of the Station with an eastbound troop train. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1945  Upload Date: 3/5/2023 10:45:47 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
PRR 5699, K-5, 1931
Title:  PRR 5699, K-5, 1931
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in August of 1931. Photo Caption: "Rebuilt at Juniata with Caprotti Valve Gear." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5699, a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1931  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 9:35:19 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5699(4-6-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PRR 5699, K-5, 1933
Title:  PRR 5699, K-5, 1933
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken on 26 March 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5699, a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of service. The location is not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/26/1933  Upload Date: 9/10/2022 8:14:04 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5699(4-6-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
PRR 5699, K-5, 1933
Title:  PRR 5699, K-5, 1933
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in June of 1933. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5699, a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of faithful service. Note the Caprotti Valve Gear. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/29/1933  Upload Date: 9/10/2022 8:15:01 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5699(4-6-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
PRR 5699, K-5, 1935
Title:  PRR 5699, K-5, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo by Clarence R. Weaver that was taken at the Passenger Station in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, on 29 June 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5699, a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of faithful service. Note the Caprotti Valve Gear. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/29/1935  Upload Date: 9/10/2022 8:16:01 AM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5699(4-6-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
PRR 5699, K-5, 1937
Title:  PRR 5699, K-5, 1937
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Paoli, Pennsylvania, on 16 May 1937. Photo Caption (from the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 6): "K5 No. 5699 handled one of the sections of the Inspection Trip from New York. Photographed at Paoli, No. 5699 is ready to get under way to Altoona." #5699 is a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 9:36:15 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5699(4-6-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 5699, K-5, 1939
Title:  PRR 5699, K-5, 1939
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken near Seaford, Delaware, on 16 June 1939. Photo Caption: "One of the engines being tested at Seaford, Del." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5699, a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of faithful service. Note the white stripes painted on the driving wheels for testing purposes. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/16/1939  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 9:37:06 PM
Location:  Seaford, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5699(4-6-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
PRR 7505, H-10S, 1929
Title:  PRR 7505, H-10S, 1929
Description:  Here is a photo via William E. Grant that was taken in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1929. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7505, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8A during December of 1907, rebuilt as an H-10S in December of 1918, and retired in November of 1949 after 42 years of faithful service. Perhaps this is some sort of excursion run? Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  9/22/1929  Upload Date: 1/10/2024 5:48:16 PM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7505(2-8-0)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
PRR 4592, I-1S, 1935
Title:  PRR 4592, I-1S, 1935
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 August 1935. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4592 and #6843. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #4592 is an I-1S constructed during September of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in May of 1936, and retired in February of 1952. #6843 is an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built in September of 1926 and retired in March of 1957. In this context, they're pulling a westbound mail and express train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where the "Decapod" will be uncoupled and returned to Altoona for another assignment. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/10/1935  Upload Date: 10/5/2022 4:58:40 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4592(2-10-0) PRR 6843(4-8-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
PRR 3583, L-1S, 1951
Title:  PRR 3583, L-1S, 1951
Description:  Here is a photo via Paul W. Prescott that was taken at the Passenger Station in Ebenezer, New York, on 4 July 1951. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3583, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during February of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. In this context, it's powering one of the Pennsy's famous "Off-The-Beaten-Track" excursions. "All ABOARD!" Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/4/1951  Upload Date: 10/17/2022 11:10:48 PM
Location:  Ebenezer, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3583(2-8-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
PRR 6848, M-1, 1946
Title:  PRR 6848, M-1, 1946
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, in June of 1946. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6848, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1926 and retired in May of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/16/1946  Upload Date: 2/5/2024 2:24:40 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6848(4-8-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0


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