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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:6/6/1981 - 6/6/1981
Album Info:Here are both covers and the complete contents of a 78-page booklet published by Mr. Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally during June of 1981. "It was not long [after 1837 that] the AMERICANS started to appear on the 'Pennsy' and hundreds were built at Juniata and Altoona as well as by the Baldwin Locomotive Works at Philadelphia, Pa." (Page 2) * Repaired Album *
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PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Front Cover, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Front Cover, 1981
Description:  Here is the front cover of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Cover Caption: "Built in the Juniata Shops in 1896, D-16a No. 1395 rolling Train No. 29 the 'Pennsylvania Special' near Morrisville, Pa., at 85 MPH on June 16, 1902." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1395, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during May of 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 in October of 1911, and retired in March of 1923 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:42:21 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1395(4-4-0)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Flyleaf, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Flyleaf, 1981
Description:  Here is the flyleaf of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Illustration Caption: "One of Baldwin's First 4-4-0 for Pennsylvania Railroad." The road number of this locomotive is not recorded. Note the 3-axle tender.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 5:15:02 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  162   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Frontispiece, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Frontispiece, 1981
Description:  Here is the frontispiece of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Illustration Caption: "Pennsylvania Railroad Locomotive Which Hauled the Train of the Prince of Wales in 1860." Depicted here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #166, a D (4-4-0) "American" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1872, rebuilt as a DA (G-1A) in November of 1879, then sold to the Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad and renumbered "102" by November of 1882.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:44:40 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 166(4-4-0)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 1, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 1, 1981
Description:  Here is page one of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1223, a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16B during 1905, later rebuilt as a D-16SB, then sold to the Strasburg Rail Road in October of 1960, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. This photo was taken on Friday, 11 June 1937.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:46:26 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1223(4-4-0)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 2, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 2, 1981
Description:  Here is page two of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Mr. Albrecht's concise history of the development of the "American" class steam locomotive.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:47:50 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  186   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 3, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 3, 1981
Description:  Here is page three of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "The Pennsylvania Railroad was only 3 years old when the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia outshopped No. 7, the 'Juniata,' in 1849." Shown here is the PRR's engine named "Juniata," a 4-4-0 "American" built by Baldwin during 1849, later rechristened number "7," and retired in March of 1872 after 23 years of faithful service. In this context, the "Juniata" could be passing over the Little Juniata River near Union Furnace, Pennsylvania!
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:50:09 AM
Location:  Union Furnace, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR JUNIATA(4-4-0)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 4, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 4, 1981
Description:  Here is page four of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is engine #513, a 4-4-0 "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Pennsylvania Railroad D-1 number "54" during September of 1868 and sold to the Olean, Oswayo, & Eastern Railroad in 1893. It's the very first standard "American" class steam locomotive produced in Altoona.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:52:08 AM
Location:  Haddonfield, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 54(4-4-0)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 5, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 5, 1981
Description:  Here is page five of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #138, a D-2A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during May of 1881 and retired in July of 1896 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 6:54:19 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 138(4-4-0)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 6, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 6, 1981
Description:  Here is page six of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Both of these images are of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #573, a D-3 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during December of 1872, then sold to the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad and renumbered "56" in June of 1883. In 1876, this locomotive was assigned to pull the Jarrett & Palmer Theatrical Train out of Jersey City.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 10:45:10 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 573(4-4-0)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 7, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 7, 1981
Description:  Here is page seven of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #14, a D-3 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during February of 1876, then sold to the West Jersey Railroad and renumbered "31" in November of 1887.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 10:47:17 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 14(4-4-0)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 8, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 8, 1981
Description:  Here is page eight of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "Working a freight in Pavonia, N.J." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #636, a D-4 (Anthracite) (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during November of 1875 and retired in May of 1901 after 26 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/28/2022 10:49:24 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 636(4-4-0)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 9, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 9, 1981
Description:  Here is page nine of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "In Jersey City, N.J., 1881." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #658, a D-4 (Anthracite) (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during November of 1875, sold to the Belvedere-Delaware Railroad and renumbered "3012" in November of 1889, then renumbered "1416" in November of 1890.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 9:11:55 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 658(4-4-0)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 10, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 10, 1981
Description:  Here is page ten of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is engine #22, a D-4 (Anthracite) (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as West Jersey Railroad number "22" during May of 1880, later renumbered PRR "6022," and retired in October of 1904 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 9:14:22 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6022(4-4-0)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 11, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 11, 1981
Description:  Here is page 11 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "At Jersey City, N.J., October 20, 1886." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #930, a D-5 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during October of 1873, renumbered "558" in September of 1899, and sold to the Webster Coal & Coke Company in October of 1899.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 9:16:41 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 930(4-4-0)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 12, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 12, 1981
Description:  Here is page 12 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2, a D-6 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during June of 1880 and retired in May of 1898 after just 18 years of revenue service. It's the only one of its Class ever produced!
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 12:52:47 PM
Location:  Browns Mills, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 2(4-4-0)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 13, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 13, 1981
Description:  Here is page 13 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #10, a D-6 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during March of 1881, later rebuilt as a D-6A, and retired in October of 1907 after 26 years of faithful service. It's the very first Pennsy standard D-6.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 1:39:43 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 10(4-4-0)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 14, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 14, 1981
Description:  Here is page 14 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #184, a D-6 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops in July of 1881 and retired in July of 1906 after 25 years' service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 1:42:14 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 184(4-4-0)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 15, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 15, 1981
Description:  Here is page 15 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1070, a D-6A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during August of 1883, later rebuilt and reclassified as a D-7, and retired in November of 1906 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 5:52:13 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1070(4-4-0)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 16, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 16, 1981
Description:  Here is page 16 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1027, a D-7 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during April of 1883 and destroyed in a wreck in February of 1901. It's the very first Pennsy standard D-7A.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 5:54:35 PM
Location:  Lawrence, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1027(4-4-0)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 17, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 17, 1981
Description:  Here is page 17 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "As seen at Jersey City, N.J., May 17, 1885." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #701, a D-7 (Anthracite) (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during October of 1884 and retired in November of 1908 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 5:56:47 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 701(4-4-0)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 18, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 18, 1981
Description:  Here is page 18 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1042, a D-7 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during May of 1883 and retired in February of 1905 after 22 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/29/2022 6:53:10 PM
Location:  Asbury Park, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1042(4-4-0)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 19, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 19, 1981
Description:  Here is page 19 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Photo Caption: "Don Somerville said that when his father, the late Frederick Somerville, took this picture at Lawrence, N.J. in 1897, he noted that the locomotive was a class D-7a." The locomotive's road number and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/31/2022 12:24:49 AM
Location:  Lawrence, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  172   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 20, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 20, 1981
Description:  Here is page 20 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1103, a D-8 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during July of 1884 and retired in June of 1904 after 20 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/31/2022 12:27:07 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1103(4-4-0)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 21, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 21, 1981
Description:  Here is page 21 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7104, a D-9A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne, & Chicago Railway's "Isabel" and "131" during October of 1889, renumbered "9225," renumbered PRR "7104" in 1912, and renumbered "17104" by 1919. Note the Belpaire firebox.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/31/2022 9:43:46 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 7104(4-4-0)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 22, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 22, 1981
Description:  Here is page 22 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is engine #1, a D-10 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Pennsylvania Railroad engine number "943" during August of 1890, later sent to the Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, & Berwick Railroad and renumbered "1," renumbered PRR "0943" in 1911, and retired in April of 1915 after 25 years of service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/31/2022 9:47:07 AM
Location:  Berwick, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 943(4-4-0)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 23, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 23, 1981
Description:  Here is page 23 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "This engine was an ex-PRR [D-10] locomotive, number not known." Check out the wonderful wooden turntable!
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 11:51:07 AM
Location:  Woodbury, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  162   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 24, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 24, 1981
Description:  Here is page 24 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "Here is a rare photo of PRR engine No. 959 showing early and experimental use of the 'keystone' on front of the smokebox." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #959, a D-10 (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops in July of 1891 and sold to J.T. Garner in November of 1909.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 4:53:54 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 959(4-4-0)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 25, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 25, 1981
Description:  Here is page 25 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is engine #84, a D-11A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops for the Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad during May of 1886 and renumbered PRR "5084" in 1903.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 5:06:09 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5084(4-4-0)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 26, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 26, 1981
Description:  Here is page 26 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1060, a D-11A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during September of 1883 and retired in November of 1907 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 5:08:24 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1060(4-4-0)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 27, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 27, 1981
Description:  Here is page 27 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Photo Caption: "This is the Paoli Local passing Wayne, Pa., in 1904." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #403, a D-11A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during June of 1885.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 5:10:31 PM
Location:  Wayne, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 403(4-4-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 28, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 28, 1981
Description:  Here is page 28 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #169, a D-11A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during July of 1886 and retired in May of 1913 after 27 years of faithful service. Photo taken at the West Philadelphia Yards about 1895.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 5:13:06 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 169(4-4-0)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 29, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 29, 1981
Description:  Here is page 29 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1253, a D-11A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during September of 1888 and retired in February of 1909 after 21 years of faithful service. Note that there are two different types of wheels in the pony truck: one spoked, the other solid.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/2/2022 5:58:17 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1253(4-4-0)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 30, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 30, 1981
Description:  Here is page 30 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1392, a D-12A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during April of 1890, rebuilt as a D-13C in June of 1896, sold to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "50" in June of 1896, renumbered PRR "6050" in 1903, renumbered "06050" in June of 1918, renumbered 6050 in February of 1921, and sold to E.B. Leaf in July of 1922 after 31 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/2/2022 6:00:46 AM
Location:  Merion Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1392(4-4-0)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 31, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 31, 1981
Description:  Here is page 31 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is engine #10, a D-12A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops for the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad during April of 1890, renumbered as Pennsylvania Railroad "6010" in March of 1904, rebuilt as a D-13C, and sold to Julius Caplan in August of 1923 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/2/2022 6:03:12 AM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6010(4-4-0)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 32, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 32, 1981
Description:  Here is page 32 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #763, a D-13A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during April of 1893 and retired in August of 1915 after 22 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 8:29:11 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 763(4-4-0)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 33, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 33, 1981
Description:  Here is page 33 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5180, a D-13A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad number "180" during August of 1892, renumbered PRR "5180" in 1903, and retired in July of 1914 after 22 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 8:34:18 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5180(4-4-0)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 34, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 34, 1981
Description:  Here is page 34 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #929, a D-13A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as number "1628" during March of 1893, renumbered "929" in June of 1911, renumbered "0929" in August of 1920, and sold to E.B. Leaf in July of 1922 after 29 years of service. It's at the Denholm Coaling Station.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 8:38:04 AM
Location:  Denholm, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 929(4-4-0)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 35, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 35, 1981
Description:  Here is page 35 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #700, a D-13A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during April of 1893, sold to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "25" in April of 1899, renumbered PRR "6025" in 1903, and sold to Hausman & Wimmer in April of 1923 after 30 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 8:34:31 PM
Location:  Wayne, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 700(4-4-0)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 36, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 36, 1981
Description:  Here is page 36 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6013, a D-13C (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as number "1329" during August of 1889, sold to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "13" in December of 1897, renumbered PRR "6013" in 1903, rebuilt as a D-13A in May of 1904, renumbered "06013" in June of 1918, renumbered "6013" in February of 1921, and sold to Luria Brothers in June of 1921 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 8:36:45 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6013(4-4-0)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 37, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 37, 1981
Description:  Here is page 37 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7926, a D-13C (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne, & Chicago Railway D-10 number "14" during May of 1890, renumbered PRR "7926," renumbered "9703," and retired in October of 1914 after 24 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 8:38:54 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 7926(4-4-0)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 38, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 38, 1981
Description:  Here is page 38 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is the left portion of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1053, a D-8A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during July of 1883 and retired in July of 1901 after just 18 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:39:02 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1053(4-4-0)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 39, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 39, 1981
Description:  Here is page 39 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is the right portion of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1053, a D-8A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during July of 1883 and retired in July of 1901 after just 18 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:39:33 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1053(4-4-0)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Pages 38-39, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Pages 38-39, 1981
Description:  Here are pages 38-39 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "This is the only PRR locomotive to have had its tender lettered in full: 'Pennsylvania Railroad.'" Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1053, a D-8A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during July of 1883 and retired in July of 1901 after just 18 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:40:08 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1053(4-4-0)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 40, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 40, 1981
Description:  Here is page 40 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "This train is about to depart from Atlantic City, N.J., for Camden and Philadelphia in 1897." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #14, a D-13C (4-4-0) "Atlantic" built in the Altoona Machine Shops in February of 1876, sold to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "31" in November of 1887.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:42:14 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 14(4-4-0)
Views:  4   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 41, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 41, 1981
Description:  Here is page 41 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1639, a D-13C (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during May of 1893, then sold to the Baltimore, Chesapeake, & Atlantic Railway and renumbered "19" in June of 1917.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/5/2022 9:48:12 PM
Location:  Lawrence, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1639(4-4-0)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 42, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 42, 1981
Description:  Here is page 42 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Amended Caption: "At the Guilford Avenue Roundhouse in Baltimore, Md., September 1, 1902." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3146, a D-13C (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Northern Central Railway number "146" during July of 1892, rebuilt as a D-13A and renumbered "3146" in 1898, renumbered "4146" in 1903, and renumbered "6238" in June of 1912.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:43:37 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3146(4-4-0)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 43, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 43, 1981
Description:  Here is page 43 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6046, a D-13C (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1893, then sold to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "46" in 1903, renumbered PRR "06046) in 1906, and retired in October of 1916 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:44:00 PM
Location:  Medford, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6046(4-4-0)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 44, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 44, 1981
Description:  Here is page 44 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1000, a D-13A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as number "86" during May of 1893, became Middle Division Special Engine number "1000" in July of 1910, then sold to the Baltimore, Chesapeake, & Atlantic Railway and renumbered "20" in October of 1920.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/5/2022 5:45:34 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1000(4-4-0)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 45, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 45, 1981
Description:  Here is page 45 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8527, a D-8A (4-4-0) "American" built by the Dennison Locomotive Works as PC&StL number "62" during 1887, renumbered PCC&StL "X1062" in April of 1902, renumbered PRR "8527" in June of 1904, and retired in November of 1914 after 27 years of faithful service. (5 February 2022: My first use of Mr. Robert Hess's "PRR Numerical Roster ~ Steam & Electric Locomotives.")
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/5/2022 5:48:14 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8527(4-4-0)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 46, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 46, 1981
Description:  Here is page 46 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #480, a D-13C (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during May of 1893, sold to Cincinnati, Lebanon, & Northern Railway and renumbered "20" in October of 1915, renumbered PRR "9128" in September of 1920, and retired in May of 1923 after 30 years of service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/5/2022 5:50:46 AM
Location:  Mount Carbon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 480(4-4-0)
Views:  203   Comments: 0


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