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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion that's paused at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for correctly identifying this location. Roy Healey Collection; #9 of 12. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 3/9/2018 5:35:20 AM |
| Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
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691 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947 |
| Description: |
Bowers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Nelson Bowers that was taken in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. In this context, it's powering an eight-car "Off The Beaten Path" railfan excursion. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 7/17/2021 6:09:43 PM |
| Location: |
Columbia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
266 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, 1947 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken during a railfan excursion that's paused at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1947. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1947 Upload Date: 6/17/2022 6:41:45 AM |
| Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
262 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8259, H-10S, c. 1948 |
| Description: |
East Altoona. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8259, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during August of 1916 and retired in February of 1959 after 43 years of faithful service. Partially visible at the left is the 17th Street Bridge in Juniata. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1948 Upload Date: 4/7/2021 8:26:44 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8259(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
336 Comments: 0 |
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