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Viewing Album: PRR: Albrecht ~> "Class 'D' Locomotives"
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
6/6/1981 - 6/6/1981
Album Info:
Here are both covers and the complete contents of a 78-page booklet published by Mr. Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally during June of 1981. "It was not long [after 1837 that] the AMERICANS started to appear on the 'Pennsy' and hundreds were built at Juniata and Altoona as well as by the Baldwin Locomotive Works at Philadelphia, Pa." (Page 2)
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Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 53, 1981
Description:
Here is page 53 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "The is the westbound 'Pennsylvania Limited' passing Merion, Pa., in 1899." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #296, a D-16A (4-4-0) "Amerncan" built in Juniata as number "296" during 1895, sent to Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad and renumbered "5148" in May of 1904, rebuilt as a D-16 in April of 1910, and renumbered "05148" in 1916. The "Pennsylvania Limited" was also referred to as the "Yellow Kid."
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/9/2022 7:29:25 AM
Location:
Merion Station, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
109
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 54, 1981
Description:
Here is page 54 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. @lbrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "This is an exceptionally interesting picture. It is from the Ted Xaras collection and shows a Hew York express about to depart from Broad Street Sta~ion in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1904." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1650, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" buclt in Juniata during 1895, rebuilt as a D-16 in Jamuary of 1911, and renumbered "01650" in 1917. We can almost hear the white-hatted Conductor announcing "All ABOARD!"
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/9/2022 7:32:13 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Tholas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1650(4-4-0)
Views:
100
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 56, 1981
Description:
Here is page 56 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #96, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1897, rebuilt as a D-16 in January of 1904, renumbered "096" after July of 1910, and retired in July of 1922 after 25 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/9/2022 9:17:17 PM
Location:
Narberth, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 96(4-4-0)
Views:
128
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 57, 1981
Description:
Here is page 57 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "This could be the westbound 'Pennsylvania Limited' passing Merion, Pa., in 1899." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #295, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1897, rebuilt as a D-16 in April of 1902, and renumbered "0295" in 1918.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/9/2022 9:19:39 PM
Location:
Merion Station, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 295(4-4-0)
Views:
89
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 58, 1981
Description:
Here is page 58 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "Inbound Paoli local passing Wayne, Pa., in 1910." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #454, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 prior to July of 1911, and renumbered "0454" in 1918.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/10/2022 11:17:38 AM
Location:
Wayne, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 454(4-4-0)
Views:
78
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 59, 1981
Description:
Here is page 59 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a D-16 (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16A in 1898, rebuilt as a D-16 in October of 1910, and renumbered "0830" in July of 1917. This photo by Mr. Tom Bateman was taken in June of 1916, after #830 had been rebuilt as a D-16 with 68" driving wheels.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/10/2022 11:21:06 AM
Location:
Wrightsville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 830(4-4-0)
Views:
97
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 60, 1981
Description:
Here is page 60 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Revised Caption: "This locomotive has been 'modernized' (i.e., has a new pilot and an electric headlight) but has not, as yet, been superheated." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2440, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1903 and sold to Charles Dreifus (of Pittsburgh, PA) in January of 1927.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/10/2022 11:23:50 AM
Location:
Sunbury, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 2440(4-4-0)
Views:
114
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 61, 1981
Description:
Here is page 61 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #483, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1905, rebuilt as a D-16SB in March of 1916, and retired in November of 1928 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/10/2022 4:37:04 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 483(4-4-0)
Views:
97
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 62, 1981
Description:
Here is page 62 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "At Asbury Park, N.J., on the New York & Long Branch Railroad sometime in 1915." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #937, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1906 and retired in September of 1927 after 21 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/10/2022 4:39:16 PM
Location:
Asbury Park, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 937(4-4-0)
Views:
116
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 67, 1981
Description:
Here is page 67 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "A large single dome and an unusual headlight are interesting features about this locomotive." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1053, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1906, rebuilt as a D-16SB in November of 1914, and retired in March of 1933 after 27 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 8:08:02 AM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1053(4-4-0)
Views:
95
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 68, 1981
Description:
Here is page 68 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "This is the same engine as shown on page 67 now in Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1911." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1053, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1906, rebuilt as a D-16SB in November of 1914, and retired in March of 1933 after 27 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 8:13:39 AM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 1053(4-4-0)
Views:
98
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 69, 1981
Description:
Here is page 69 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "As this locomotive is hauling P-54 coaches, it would therefore appear to be a local train passing New Brunswick, N.J., in 1916." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #80, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata during 1903 and retired in March of 1922 after just 19 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 8:18:33 AM
Location:
New Brunswick, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 80(4-4-0)
Views:
161
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 70, 1981
Description:
Here is page 70 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "New York to Washington express just south of the West Philadelphia station in 1899." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5167, a D-16C (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad D-16C number "167" during 1899. renumbered PRR "5167" in October of 1903, rebuilt as a D-16B in October of 1906, rebuilt as a D-16SB in March of 1918, and retired in May of 1928 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 10:25:55 PM
Location:
West Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5167(4-4-0)
Views:
94
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 71, 1981
Description:
Here is page 71 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #461, a D-16D (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops as a D-16D during 1900, rebuilt as a D-16B in August of 1910, rebuilt as a D-16SB in December of 1915, and retired in April of 1929 after 29 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 10:28:44 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 461(4-4-0)
Views:
116
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 72, 1981
Description:
Here is page 72 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: This is No. 483 "hauling to Reading and Pottsville, Pa., stopping at Norristown in 1918." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #483, a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16B during 1905, rebuilt as a D-16SB in March of 1916, and retired in November of 1928 after 23 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 10:31:06 PM
Location:
Norristown, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 483(4-4-0)
Views:
117
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 73, 1981
Description:
Here is page 73 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "After 26 years, this locomotive is still in active service ~ not hauling a fast passenger train nor a local, but working a 'wire train' passing Norwood, Pa., in 1934." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5091, a D-16SB (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as a D-16B during 1908, rebuilt as a D-16SB in January of 1917, and retired in January of 1935 after 27 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/12/2022 10:33:23 PM
Location:
Norwood, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 5091(4-4-0)
Views:
101
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 75, 1981
Description:
Here is page 75 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. The names of the artist and of this illustration are not recorded, but it could have been entitled "Chaos at the Crossing."
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/10/2022 11:27:04 AM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
59
Comments:
0
Title:
"Class 'D' Locomotives," Back Cover, 1981
Description:
Here is the back cover of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981.
Photo Date:
6/6/1981
Upload Date:
2/9/2022 8:38:29 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
43
Comments:
0
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