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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:12/7/1951 - 12/7/1951
Album Info:Here are 21 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad electric equipment of various types. All but one of them were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by the Bay Area Electric Railway Association (BAERA) on 01 June 2024. The photographers' names, road numbers, dates, and locations are cited when available.
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PRR 5687, B-1, #2 of 2, 1957
Title:  PRR 5687, B-1, #2 of 2, 1957
Description:  Baera 3. Here is the second of two successive photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken at Penn Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 5 May 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5687, #5692, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. All are B-1 (C) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 570 horsepower each. #5687 was constructed in November of 1934, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966, and retired in January of 1969. #5692 was built in December of 1934 and retired in May of 1967.
Photo Date:  5/5/1957  Upload Date: 6/6/2024 10:19:31 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal
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PRR 5695, B-1, 1957
Title:  PRR 5695, B-1, 1957
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Penn Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5695 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are B-1 (C) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 570 horsepower each. #5695 was constructed in January of 1935 and retired in August of 1967 after 32 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/20/1957  Upload Date: 6/6/2024 10:20:16 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
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PRR 4841, GG-1, 1937
Title:  PRR 4841, GG-1, 1937
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Union Station in Washington, DC, on 16 May 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4841, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 6/6/2024 2:52:57 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
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PRR 4844, GG-1, 1937
Title:  PRR 4844, GG-1, 1937
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Union Station in Washington, DC, on 16 May 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4844, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 6/6/2024 2:53:33 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
PRR 4875, GG-1, 1957
Title:  PRR 4875, GG-1, 1957
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4875, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during January of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. It's one of those "Off The Beaten Path" excursions.
Photo Date:  10/20/1957  Upload Date: 6/6/2024 3:25:10 PM
Location:  Safe Harbor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
PRR 4891, GG-1, c. 1968
Title:  PRR 4891, GG-1, c. 1968
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4891, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during March of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Note the two Railfans observing from the bridge above! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/23/1968  Upload Date: 6/10/2023 11:57:18 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
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PRR 674, MP-54, 1959
Title:  PRR 674, MP-54, 1959
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Paoli, Pennsylvania, on 20 March 1959. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad electrified passenger coach #674, an MP-54 built by American Car & Foundry. Partially visible at the right is the Crew Team House.
Photo Date:  3/20/1959  Upload Date: 6/8/2024 10:35:04 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  45   Comments: 0
PRR 738, MP-54, 1958
Title:  PRR 738, MP-54, 1958
Description:  Baera 3. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Overbrook, Pennsylvania, on 31 August 1958. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad electrified passenger coach #738, an MP-54 built by American Car & Foundry.
Photo Date:  8/31/1958  Upload Date: 6/8/2024 10:35:48 PM
Location:  Overbrook, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  49   Comments: 0


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