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PC 5957
Title:  PC 5957
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/1972  Upload Date: 12/25/2011 7:05:35 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Jack Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 5957(GP7)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
Penn Central GP7 #5957
Title:  Penn Central GP7 #5957
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. IHB Blue Island Yard.
Photo Date:  1/26/1975  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:55:33 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
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Locomotives:  PC 5957(GP7)
Views:  757   Comments: 2
IHB 8727
Title:  IHB 8727
Description:  Photo by Russell Strodtz
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 7:48:25 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ryan Kertis
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Locomotives:  IHB 8727(NW2) PC 6039(SD35) PC 5957(GP7)
Views:  943   Comments: 1
PRR "Engineman Morgan And His New Switcher," Page 18, 1953
Title:  PRR "Engineman Morgan And His New Switcher," Page 18, 1953
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Engineman Morgan and His New Switcher." It was published originally in the November 1953 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 18.
Photo Date:  11/1/1953  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:40:27 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8585(GP7)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
PRR "Engineman Morgan And His New Switcher," Page 19, 1953
Title:  PRR "Engineman Morgan And His New Switcher," Page 19, 1953
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Engineman Morgan and His New Switcher." It was published originally in the November 1953 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 19. Top Left & Lower Right Photos: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8585, an ES-15MS built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 HP.
Photo Date:  11/1/1953  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:43:22 AM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8585(GP7)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
PRR 8585
Title:  PRR 8585
Description:  EMD GP7 #8585 is dragging in a string of Pennsy varnish at the Chicago Union Station yards on a day in 1963. No exact day was noted nor was a photographer listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1963  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:23:26 AM
Location:  Chicago Union Statio, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 8585(GP7)
Views:  909   Comments: 0
PRR 8585, ES-15MS, 1964
Title:  PRR 8585, ES-15MS, 1964
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, in August of 1964. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "EMD GP-7 #8585, 1500-hp, at Chicago, Ill." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8585, an ES-15MS boiler-equipped road switcher built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The numbers of the two PRR passenger coaches are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-51).
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 10/28/2018 6:08:35 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 8585(GP7)
Views:  388   Comments: 1
PRR GP7 8585
Title:  PRR GP7 8585
Description:  PRR GP7 8585 at about 55th Street in Chicago, Illinois on Octobeu 10, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built in September 1953 (c/n 18630) on EMD Order 5291, it became PRR 5957 and later PC 5957. It appears to be equipped with a steam generator. From the PRR's viewpoint, this is the front of the locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/10/1965  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 9:09:16 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 8585(GP7)
Views:  2686   Comments: 1


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