"Power To Burn," Page 42, 1976         
Here is page 42 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Partial Caption: "The steam locomotive of the American Freedom Train, a former Reading Railroad T-1, No. 2101, is shown as it was being serviced at Altoona on July 6, 1976." Reading Railroad engine #2101 is a T-1 (4-8-4) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1945, and temporarily renumbered "1" for the American Freedom Train. Photo taken at the Altoona Passenger Station; a portion of the 12th Street Footbridge is visible at the far right.
Date: 8/29/1976 Location: Altoona, PA   Map Show Altoona on a rail map Views: 347 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: RDG 2101(4-8-4)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Power To Burn," Page 42, 1976
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Shafer ~> "Power To Burn" ~ 1976
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