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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-4-2Built As:PRR 1309 (4-4-2)
Serial Number:2832Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1914
Notes:PRR Class E-6S.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 1309(4-4-2)
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PRR 1309, E-6S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 1309, E-6S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, during a railfan excursion, c. 1950. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1309 and another locomotive whose road number is not recorded. #1309 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during June of 1914 and retired in November of 1952 after 38 years of faithful service. Many thanks to Mr. Jim Boylan for location information. Roy Healey Collection; #4 of 12.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 3:08:58 AM
Location:  Safe Harbor, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1309(4-4-2)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
PRR "Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 20, 1996
Title:  PRR "Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 20, 1996
Description:  Here is page seven of a 29-page article by Eric Hirsimaki entitled "Interview With Clair I. Clugh: Manager, Altoona Works (Retired)." It was published originally in the Summer 1996 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 20. Top Photo Caption: "Interior of the Erecting and Machine Shop, circa 1948. In the foreground is B6SB #4179; to the rear is T1 #5531, a Baldwin product. PRR engine #4179 is a B-6SB (0-6-0) switcher built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in 1955. The name of the Shopman atop the boiler is not recorded. PRR engine #5531 is a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1946 and retired in December of 1953. Bottom Photo Caption: "E6S #1309 in Sunbury, Pa., July 29, 1950." PRR engine #1309 is an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata in June of 1914 and retired in November of 1952.
Photo Date:  6/21/1996  Upload Date: 1/5/2025 12:58:43 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1309(4-4-2) PRR 4179(0-6-0) PRR 5531(UNKNOWN)
Views:  211   Comments: 0


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