PRR Westbound Freight, 1950         
FM. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 21 October 1950. Photo Caption: "J-1, 2-10-4, on the upgrade a mile below tne Horseshoe. Oct., 1950." Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class "J" (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive pulling a freight train up the East Slope of the Allegheny Mountains. This photo comes from a B&W slide set entitled "Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (22-26).
Date: 10/21/1950 Location: Altoona, PA   Map Show Altoona on a rail map Views: 148 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR Westbound Freight, 1950
Picture Categories: Steam,Signal This picture is part of album:  PRR: McLeod ~> Blackhawk Series ~ 1948-1954 (R)
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Joe Hedrick General Thanks' for sharing the old photo Mr. Ayers. 7/6/2022 9:44:26 PM

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