PRR Altoona Passenger Car Shops, c. 1913         
WB. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1913. Shown here is part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Car Shops complex that borders on Chestnut Avenue. Note the different construction materials in these two passenger cars: the nearer and newer one is made of steel, the other and older on is made of wood. Partially visible at the far right is the PRR's Westbound Forwarding Yard. Photo taken from the 4th Street Footbridge. William E. Burket Collection.
Date: 6/21/1913 Location: Altoona, PA   Map Show Altoona on a rail map Views: 153 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Rolling Stock: PRR 47818 (Box Car) PRR 2869 (Passenger Car) Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR Altoona Passenger Car Shops, c. 1913
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Burket Collection ~> Shops-Altoona
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