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10/31/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:5/3/1946 - 5/3/1946
Album Info:Here are more than 100 photographs of Pennsylvania Railroad steam freight locomotives ~ Classes "H," "I," and "J." I purchased all of them in eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Gary Mittner in August-December of 2022, February-March of 2023, as well as January-September of 2024. The photographers' names, the exact dates, and the locations are provided when available.
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PRR 6167, J-1, 1950
Title:  PRR 6167, J-1, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 9 July 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6167, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during March of 1944 and retired in February of 1960 after just 16 years of revenue service. Note the Head-End Brakeman leaning against the "doghouse," waving to visitors at the Curve! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/9/1950  Upload Date: 9/25/2022 7:01:27 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6167(2-10-4)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
PRR 6441, J-1, 1949
Title:  PRR 6441, J-1, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 3 July 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6441, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, it's parked near Juniata's 17th Street Bridge waiting to be serviced in the East Altoona Roundhouse (not pictured at the right). Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  7/3/1949  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 6:44:01 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6441(2-10-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
PRR 6442, J-1, 1957
Title:  PRR 6442, J-1, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, on 25 May 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6442, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during November of 1943 and retired in February of 1960 after just 17 years of revenue service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/25/1957  Upload Date: 2/18/2024 10:11:33 AM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6442(2-10-4)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
PRR 6461, J-1, 1945
Title:  PRR 6461, J-1, 1945
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 59th Street Yard in Chicago, Illinois, on 10 October 1945. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6461, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata in January of 1943 and retired in September of 1957 after just 14 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  10/10/1945  Upload Date: 2/18/2024 3:14:08 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6461(2-10-4)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
PRR 6404, J-1A, 1950
Title:  PRR 6404, J-1A, 1950
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on 28 May 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6404, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in November of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, it's pulling a high-and-wide special through the Passenger Station. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/28/1950  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 6:41:15 PM
Location:  Johnstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6404(2-10-4)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
PRR 6407, J-1A, 1948
Title:  PRR 6407, J-1A, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, on 25 April 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6407, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in August of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  4/25/1948  Upload Date: 10/13/2022 6:42:26 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6407(2-10-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
PRR 6429, J-1A, 1956
Title:  PRR 6429, J-1A, 1956
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 31 March 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6429, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during August of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/31/1956  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 7:59:23 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6429(2-10-4)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
PRR 6430, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6430, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, on 10 March 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6430, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during September of 1943 and retired in February of 1959 after just 16 years of revenue service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  3/10/1957  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 10:55:09 AM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6430(2-10-4)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
PRR 6431, J-1A, 1957
Title:  PRR 6431, J-1A, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Sandusky, Ohio, in 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6431, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during September of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of revenue service. Wave to the Fireman! Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 9:26:24 PM
Location:  Sandusky, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6431(2-10-4)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
PRR 6451, J-1, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 6451, J-1, c. 1955
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6451, a J-1 (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during December of 1942 and retired in September of 1957 after just 15 years of revenue service. Wave to the Engineman! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 3/30/2024 12:17:19 AM
Location:  Crestline, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6451(2-10-4)
Views:  46   Comments: 0


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