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PRR 8584, ES-15MS, 1964 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 4 July 1964. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8584 and a Toledo, Peoria, and Western Railway GP-30 whose number is not recorded. #8584 is an ES-15MS switcher built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #31 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
7/4/1964 Upload Date: 4/30/2020 10:31:59 AM |
| Location: |
Peoria, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8584(GP7) |
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361 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Engineman Morgan's New Switcher, Page 18, 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Engineman Morgan and His New Switcher." It was published originally in the November 1953 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 18. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1953 Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:40:27 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8585(GP7) |
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112 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Engineman Morgan's New Switcher, Page 19, 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Engineman Morgan and His New Switcher." It was published originally in the November 1953 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 19. Top Left & Lower Right Photos: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8585, an ES-15MS built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 HP. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1953 Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:43:22 AM |
| Location: |
Proviso, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
InCab,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8585(GP7) |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8585 |
| Description: |
EMD GP7 #8585 is dragging in a string of Pennsy varnish at the Chicago Union Station yards on a day in 1963. No exact day was noted nor was a photographer listed for this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1963 Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:23:26 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Statio, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8585(GP7) |
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883 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8585, ES-15MS, 1964 |
| Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, in August of 1964. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "EMD GP-7 #8585, 1500-hp, at Chicago, Ill." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8585, an ES-15MS boiler-equipped road switcher built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The numbers of the two PRR passenger coaches are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-51). |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1964 Upload Date: 10/28/2018 6:08:35 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger,Track |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8585(GP7) |
| Views: |
367 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR GP7 8585 |
| Description: |
PRR GP7 8585 at about 55th Street in Chicago, Illinois on Octobeu 10, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built in September 1953 (c/n 18630) on EMD Order 5291, it became PRR 5957 and later PC 5957. It appears to be equipped with a steam generator. From the PRR's viewpoint, this is the front of the locomotive. |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1965 Upload Date: 5/26/2009 9:09:16 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8585(GP7) |
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2659 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Probably the Second of Two Inbound Commuter Trains From Valparaiso, Indiana |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/31/1964 Upload Date: 12/27/2007 7:35:49 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8586(GP7) |
| Views: |
1505 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8587, ES-15MS, c. 1956 |
| Description: |
Nyman. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8587 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #8587 is an ES-15MS steam generator-equipped road switcher constructed in September of 1953. In this context, they're departing a station with a ten-car passenger train. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1956 Upload Date: 1/16/2025 5:31:48 PM |
| Location: |
Louisville, KY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8587(GP7) |
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18 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5648, AS-10, c. 1962 |
| Description: |
Showalter. Here is an original photo by H.N. Proctor. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5648 and #8797. #5648 is an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #8797 is an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in January of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The exact date and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/1962 Upload Date: 9/3/2020 7:15:53 AM |
| Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5648(S2) PRR 8797(GP7) |
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509 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8797, ES-15M, c. 1963 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8797, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in January of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1963 Upload Date: 9/29/2023 8:38:33 AM |
| Location: |
Louisville, KY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8797(GP7) |
| Views: |
136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8797, ES-15M, 1965 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is an original photo that I took while riding a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train near Downingtown, Pennsylvania, during August of 1965, Shown here is PRR engine #8797, an ES-15M built by EMD in January of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. It's pulling a westbound "wide-load" special in electrified territory. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 9/15/2016 3:18:56 AM |
| Location: |
Downingtown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Track |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8797(GP7) |
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1095 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Altoona Shops," Back Cover #2, 1996 |
| Description: |
Here is the second of two photographs on the back cover of the Autumn 1996 issue of "The Keystone" magazine. Photo Caption: "Both the freight diesels and the reefers in the background command attention in this view from the old Altoona 8th St. footbridge, looking northwest, on July 25, 1952. The freight station was demolished about a year after this photo was taken." Photo by John Dziobko, Jr. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8797 and #8798. Both are ES-15M's built by GM-EMD in 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1996 Upload Date: 11/23/2017 3:01:09 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Track |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8797(GP7) PRR 8798(GP7) |
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645 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains" Magazine, August 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo that was published originally in the August 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, pages 46-47. Photo Caption: "What, another Geep? Pennsy No. 8798 passes through the Morrisville (Pa.) yard with 12 big storage tanks for a new brewery at Newark, N.J." #8798 is an ES-15M road switcher built by GM-EMD in January of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1953 Upload Date: 10/22/2022 8:24:42 PM |
| Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8798(GP7) |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR GP7 8799 |
| Description: |
PRR GP7 8799, 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built in January 1952 (c/n 12397) on EMD Order 5060, was renumbered PRR 5899, became PC 5899, then CR 5899, and was traded to EMD. |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1965 Upload Date: 6/27/2009 9:08:57 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8799(GP7) |
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2092 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PRR GP7 8799 |
| Description: |
PRR GP7 8799, 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 8799 was built in January 1952 (c/n 12397) on EMD Order 5060, was renumbered PRR 5899, became PC 5899, then CR 5899, and was traded to EMD. Also seen is Wabash SW8 130, built in February 1953 (c/n 17591) on EMD Order 6415. It became NW 3130, then NS 3730, then Pfizer 2, then to the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1965 Upload Date: 4/29/2010 4:32:59 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8799(GP7) WAB 130(SW8) |
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2618 Comments: 0 |
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