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| Title: |
PRR 296, Class E, c. 1890 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #296, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during December of 1874, sold to the New York Equipment Company in May of 1894, and later acquired by the Rockaway Valley Railway and renumbered "5." The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection: #1 of 30. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1900 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:35:55 AM |
| Location: |
Spruce Creek, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 296(4-4-0) |
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| Title: |
PRR Philadelphia & Columbia, Page 25, 1945 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a six-page article by William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "And Still The Hens Are Laying." It was published originally in the February 1945 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Photo Caption: "The Pennsylvania Limited rounds a curve on the Philadelphia Division, near Merion, Pa., hauled by a D-16a locomotive, No. 296, a 4-4-0. This photograph was taken in 1899." Prominent here is PRR engine #296, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in the Altoona Machine Shops during December of 1874, sold to the New York Equipment Company in May of 1894, and later acquired by the Rockaway Valley Railway and renumbered "5." |
| Photo Date: |
2/1/1945 Upload Date: 7/1/2025 11:04:00 PM |
| Location: |
Merion Station, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 296(4-4-0) |
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16 Comments: 0 |
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