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"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 43, 1955
Title:  "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 43, 1955
Description:  Here is page three of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 43. Partial Caption: "Headed toward New York, the 3751 comes at you." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-8-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 9/11/2019 9:44:29 AM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
PRR 3751, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, c. 1956. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/10/1956  Upload Date: 9/17/2023 11:00:20 PM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 10 March 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3751 and #5471. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." #3751 was built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957, while #5471 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956. The road numbers of the other locomotives in this photo are not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/10/1956  Upload Date: 3/31/2019 11:38:37 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2) PRR 5471(4-6-2)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Matawan, New Jersey, on 29 April 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. ("LouisFols"; #13 of 21)
Photo Date:  4/29/1956  Upload Date: 5/29/2020 12:14:28 PM
Location:  Matawan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Meadows Yard in Kearny, New Jersey, in July of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of service. Harold K. Vollrath Collection.
Photo Date:  7/7/1956  Upload Date: 4/23/2019 8:44:43 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William K. Viekman that was taken in Belmar, New Jersey, in 1956. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania K-4 Pacific, 4-6-2 No. 3751, at Belmar, N.J., 1956." PRR engine #3751 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Steam Power ~ East and West" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (816-12).
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 1/28/2019 11:05:13 AM
Location:  Belmar, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
PRR 3751, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken at the Engine House in South Amboy, New Jersey. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years' service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  9/22/1956  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 11:25:55 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
PRR 3751, K-4S, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 3751, K-4S, c. 1957
Description:  Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken just West of the Coaling Tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3751, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in November of 1957 after 37 years of faithful service. Note that its bell and main driving rods have been removed in preparation for movement to the Recycling Center. Partially visible at the far right is the Tipple proper. (#7,800)
Photo Date:  2/2/1957  Upload Date: 7/15/2021 12:31:03 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3751(4-6-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
PRR 5384, K-4S, c. 1952
Title:  PRR 5384, K-4S, c. 1952
Description:  Boulton. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer taken at Meadows Yard near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1952. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5384 and #3752. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #5384 was constructed in June of 1924 and retired in March of 1953, while #3752 was built in April of 1920 and retired in April of 1958. Partially visible at the far left is the Meadows Engine House. Mr. Robert Hess identified this location correctly.
Photo Date:  2/4/1952  Upload Date: 8/18/2021 9:30:09 PM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5384(4-6-2) PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 46, 1955
Title:  "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 46, 1955
Description:  Here is page six of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 46. Partial Caption: "On October 17, 1954, this drama occurred at Morgan as Pacifics 3884 and 3752 roared up the shore line of Raritan Bay with the gusto of old." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3884 and #3752. Both are K-4S (4-8-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #3884 was built in July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956, while #3752 was built in April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958.
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 9/11/2019 2:32:38 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3884(4-6-2) PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 47, 1955
Title:  "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Page 47, 1955
Description:  Here is page seven of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." It was published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 47. Partial Caption: "On October 17, 1954, this drama occurred at Morgan as Pacifics 3884 and 3752 roared up the shore line of Raritan Bay with the gusto of old." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-8-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1955  Upload Date: 9/11/2019 2:40:06 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
"Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Pages 46-47, 1955
Title:  "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch," Pages 46-47, 1955
Description:  Here are pages six and seven of a seven-page camera study entitled "Steam Rules The New York & Long Branch." They were published originally in the January 1955 issue of "Trains" magazine, pages 46-47. Partial Caption: "On October 17, 1954, this drama occurred at Morgan as Pacifics 3884 and 3752 roared up the shore line of Raritan Bay with the gusto of old." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3884 and #3752. Both are K-4S (4-8-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. #3884 was built in July of 1923 and retired in May of 1956, while #3752 was built in April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958.
Photo Date:  1/5/1955  Upload Date: 9/19/2019 1:42:13 PM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3884(4-6-2) PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
PRR K4s 3752
Title:  PRR K4s 3752
Description:  On the New York and Long Branch (NJCL) M. Pearlman photo.
Photo Date:  11/26/1955  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 8:05:30 AM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  880   Comments: 0
PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in April of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Railroader pictured here are not recorded. Produced and distributed by Bob's Photo of Tafton, Pennsylvania. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/21/1956  Upload Date: 12/15/2021 9:27:39 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Wood. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Don Wood that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, perhaps in 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  4/16/1956  Upload Date: 9/29/2018 12:38:47 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by Edward Kaspriske that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in April of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service. In this context, it's just departed the South Amboy station with a four-car passenger train bound for Bay Head Junction. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1956  Upload Date: 6/22/2023 8:34:16 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1957
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in June of 1957. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania 4-6-2 No. 3752 at South Amboy, N.J." PRR engine #3752 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958 after 38 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Memories Of Steam ~ Eastern Railroads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (840-12). (#4,200)
Photo Date:  6/21/1957  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 12:42:13 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
PRR 3752, K-4S, 1957
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, 1957
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Belmar, New Jersey, on 2 September 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling an 11-car commuter train on the New York & Long Branch Line on a dreary and rainy day. From the R.R. Wallin Collection.
Photo Date:  9/2/1957  Upload Date: 9/26/2018 4:21:46 AM
Location:  Belmar, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
PRR 3752, K-4S, 1957
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, 1957
Description:  Here is a photo by J.S. Rice that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during December of 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in February of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service. Note that its main rods have been removed, so it's been prepared for movement to the recycling center. ("JpsPcc6992" A; #2 of 6)
Photo Date:  12/21/1957  Upload Date: 3/5/2021 11:25:35 PM
Location:  West Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
PRR 3753, K-4S, 1934
Title:  PRR 3753, K-4S, 1934
Description:  Here is a photo by Max Miller that was taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 18 October 1934. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3753, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in January of 1950 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  10/18/1934  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 8:00:42 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3753(4-6-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
PRR 3754, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 3754, K-4S, 1936
Description:  Here is a photo by James F. Byrne that was taken near Trenton, New Jersey, in 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3754, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in January of 1949 after 29 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1936  Upload Date: 11/24/2022 8:20:57 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3754(4-6-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
PRR 3755, K-4S, 1949
Title:  PRR 3755, K-4S, 1949
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Charles T. Mahan, Jr., that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 19 May 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3755, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/19/1949  Upload Date: 12/30/2020 8:08:12 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3755(4-6-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
"Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949," Page 14
Title:  "Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949," Page 14
Description:  Here is page 14 of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949." It was issued originally during July of 1949. Depicted here is PRR engine #3755, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 7/14/2020 7:03:08 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3755(4-6-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PRR 3755, K-4S, 1953
Title:  PRR 3755, K-4S, 1953
Description:  MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Ken Kelsey that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 October 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3755, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1958 after 38 years of service. It's about to thunder through Tyrone's Passenger Station with an eastbound manifest express train. Who says Pennsy's "Pacifics" never pulled freights? ("Stoneborobranch"; #6 of 56)
Photo Date:  10/25/1953  Upload Date: 9/27/2020 5:46:27 PM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3755(4-6-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
PRR 3758, K-4S, 1941
Title:  PRR 3758, K-4S, 1941
Description:  Here is a photo by William E. Grant that was taken in Wilmington, Delaware, on 27 November 1941. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3758, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in April of 1950 after 30 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  11/27/1941  Upload Date: 8/3/2024 11:21:54 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3758(4-6-2)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
"Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 178, 1974
Title:  "Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," Page 178, 1974
Description:  Westing. Here is a photo that was published originally in Fred Westing's 1974 book entitled "Pennsy Steam And Semaphores," page 178. Partial Caption: "This was a publicity shot of the 'Broadway Limited' taken in September 1920, and shows the kind of engine Ollie Keller was driving at the time. Picture was taken at Cornwells, Pa., (now Cornwells Heights) opposite Michells Seed Gardens, and close to Cornwells interlocking tower, known as 'CO' and long since removed. Engine was No. 3758 of the K4s class built in 1920." Engine #3758 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in April of 1950 after 30 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/13/2024 1:13:40 AM
Location:  Cornwells Heights, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3758(4-6-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
PRR 4-6-2 #3759
Title:  PRR 4-6-2 #3759
Description:  Built by the PRR Juniata Shops in April of 1920 (serial #3712), this K-4s class 4-6-2 Pacific joined the ranks of the Pacifics that served as "standard" of passenger service locomotives. The loco lasted until being scrapped in February of 1956 after nearly 36 years of heavy use. J.R. Quinn photo.
Photo Date:  3/15/1945  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:52:32 AM
Location:  East St Louis, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3759(4-6-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
PRR 4-6-2 #3761
Title:  PRR 4-6-2 #3761
Description:  Another Altoona K4s Pacific built in 4/1920. This was an October, 1968 reprint from the negative of photographer was C.W. Burns. The day in July, 1949 is approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 9/26/2013 9:32:06 AM
Location:  Hammonton, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 3761(4-6-2)
Views:  739   Comments: 0
PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1940
Title:  PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1940
Description:  Here is the second of three successive photos. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of faithful service. In this context, it's rockin' 'n' rollin' with a passenger train that's about to pass a waiting mixed-cargo freight train. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("Bluehearse"; #2 of 3)
Photo Date:  6/26/1940  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 10:26:19 PM
Location:  Alton, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
PRSL Atlantic City, #8 of 10, 1948
Title:  PRSL Atlantic City, #8 of 10, 1948
Description:  Here is the eighth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 21 February 1948. Shown here riding the PRSL Enginehouse Turntable is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1948  Upload Date: 10/19/2022 10:16:51 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
PRSL Atlantic City, #9 of 10, 1948
Title:  PRSL Atlantic City, #9 of 10, 1948
Description:  Here is the ninth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 21 February 1948. Shown here riding the PRSL Enginehouse Turntable is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1948  Upload Date: 10/19/2022 10:17:46 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
PRSL Atlantic City, #10 of 10, 1948
Title:  PRSL Atlantic City, #10 of 10, 1948
Description:  Here is the tenth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on 21 February 1948. Shown here exiting the PRSL Enginehouse Turntable is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/21/1948  Upload Date: 10/19/2022 10:18:30 PM
Location:  Atlantic City, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1952
Title:  PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1952
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  2/2/1952  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 5:31:14 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of service. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. Many thanks to Mr. Robert Staples for identifying this location correctly. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  2/2/1954  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:27:19 PM
Location:  Burlington, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 3762, K-4S, c. 1954
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 11 July 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3762, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in December of 1954 after 34 years of faithful service. ("Best_p2300"; #1 of 1)
Photo Date:  7/11/1954  Upload Date: 3/15/2022 10:11:12 PM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3762(4-6-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
PRR 3763, K-4S, 1949
Title:  PRR 3763, K-4S, 1949
Description:  FM. Here is an image of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 9 October 1949. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3763 and a pair of Baldwin-built BP-60 "Centipedes" whose road numbers are not recorded. #3763 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1948 after 28 years of faithful service. In this context, these locomotives are pulling the "Gotham Limited" down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona, whereupon the "Pacific" will be uncoupled and readied for another helper run up "The Mountain." This image comes from a B&W slide set entitled "Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  10/9/1949  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 5:42:47 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3763(4-6-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 40, 1976
Title:  "A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 40, 1976
Description:  Here is page 40 of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. All of the locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built in Juniata. At Left: #5238 was built during June of 1917 and retired in May of 1957. Center: #3764 was built during May of 1920 and retired in October of 1950. At Right: #5358 was built during March of 1924 and retired in August of 1956.
Photo Date:  9/22/1976  Upload Date: 4/11/2019 1:21:50 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5238(4-6-2) PRR 3764(4-6-2) PRR 5358(4-6-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
PRR 3766, K-4S, c. 1936
Title:  PRR 3766, K-4S, c. 1936
Description:  Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3766, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1920 and retired in November of 1951 after 31 years of faithful service. Note that it still has two pairs of "claw-foot" marker lights. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#29 of 40)
Photo Date:  10/2/1936  Upload Date: 3/1/2021 6:21:17 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3766(4-6-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
PRR 3767, K-4S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 3767, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3767, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1920 and retired in September of 1955 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #11 of 26.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 4:56:33 PM
Location:  Crestline, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3767(4-6-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
PRR 3767, K-4S, 1955
Title:  PRR 3767, K-4S, 1955
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 28 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3767, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1920 and retired in September of 1955 after 35 years of faithful service. ("Demonlum"; #9 of 18)
Photo Date:  8/28/1955  Upload Date: 3/20/2019 11:54:34 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3767(4-6-2)
Views:  954   Comments: 0
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Cover, 1935
Title:  "Trains: Stories And Pictures," Cover, 1935
Description:  Here is the cover of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4s (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1935  Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:27:21 AM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 16 April 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1936  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:15:24 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Description:  Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Arthur B. Johnson that was taken in Cleveland, Ohio, on 2 October 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. It's on display at the "Great Lakes Exposition," otherwise known as the 1936 World's Fair. (#30 of 40)
Photo Date:  10/2/1936  Upload Date: 3/1/2021 6:22:24 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Description:  WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken near Rockville, Pennsylvania, on 3 November 1936. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a 13-car passenger train past ROCKVILLE Tower, and is about to cross the Rockville Bridge on its way to Altoona and points West. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  11/3/1936  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:16:41 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1936
Description:  TRB. Here is an original glass-negative official photo that was taken at the Rockville Bridge near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 3 November 1936. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a 13-car passenger train past ROCKVILLE Tower, and is about to cross the Bridge on its way to Altoona and points West.
Photo Date:  11/3/1936  Upload Date: 4/14/2023 10:59:22 PM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
"Altoona Shops Inspection Trip," Back Cover & Page 1, 1937
Title:  "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip," Back Cover & Page 1, 1937
Description:  Here are the Back Cover and page one of a 14-page pamphlet entitled "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip: Sunday, May 16 [1937]." It was published in advance of the Trip by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Back Cover, Top Photo: Pennsylvania Station in New York City. Back Cover, Middle Text: "Going" and "Returning" Timetables. Back Cover: Bottom Photo: PRR's Juniata Shops in Altoona. Page 1, Top Left-Hand Photo: Packet Boats on the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal. Page 1, Top Right-Hand Photo: "John Bull." Page 1, Bottom Left-Hand Photo: PRR engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 4/25/2021 11:36:44 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CA JOHNBULL(2-4-0) PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0) PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
"Altoona Shops Inspection Trip," Pages 8-9, 1937
Title:  "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip," Pages 8-9, 1937
Description:  Here are pages eight and nine of a 14-page pamphlet entitled "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip: Sunday, May 16 [1937]." It was published in advance of the Trip by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Here begins the section entitled "Approaching The Mountains."
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 4/25/2021 11:42:59 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Description:  Portraits 10. Here is a steam locomotive portrait of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#26 of 72)
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 3/7/2023 8:08:18 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1937
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, c. 1937
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 3/26/2020 4:09:22 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Description:  Coal Power. A photo similar to this one was published in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone," page 7. Photo Caption: "This amazing photograph was taken by Charles B. Chaney from the inspection car at the rear of the train pulled by K-5 No. 5699. Another section of the Inspection Trip is about to pull up and pass Chaney's train. This section was hauled by two K-4s locomotives, with No. 3768 in the lead." #3768 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920 and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 2/5/2018 6:38:09 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  1344   Comments: 0


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