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PRR Master Mechanic's Office, 1958 |
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Volkmer. Here is an image of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 19 July 1958. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's Master Mechanic's Building, now the site of the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Parked beside it are four freight cars; among them (L to R) are PRR boxcars #104654 and #104602. The coal in the hopper car is destined for the 12th Street Car Shops' power plant. Photo taken from the 12th Street Footbridge. William E. Burket Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
7/19/1958 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 4:21:58 PM |
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Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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RollingStock |
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"Altoona Shops," Page 48, 1996 |
| Description: |
Here is page 31 of a 43-page article by James J.D. Lynch, Jr., entitled "Overview Of The History And Development Of The Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona Shops." It was published originally in the Autumn 1996 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 48. Bottom Left-Hand Photo: Shown here are two PRR box cars: #104654 and #104602. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1996 Upload Date: 11/18/2017 3:30:50 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger |
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