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Viewing Album: PRR: Pennsy Pix by Mr. D.W. Eldridge (R)
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
8/5/1945 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:
Here are 20 portraits of Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives that were taken by Mr. D.W. Eldridge. All of them come from 2.75" x 4.50" photos that I purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Kai Fletcher on Friday, 19 November 2021. The locomotive road number(s), the exact date, and the location are cited when available. * Repaired Album *
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Title:
PRR 8700, B-6S, 1947
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 12 August 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8700, a B-6S (0-6-0) switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as a B-6 during June of 1913, rebuilt in Juniata as a B-6S in August of 1926, and retired in January of 1950 after 37 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! (#1 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/12/1947
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:36:04 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8700(0-6-0)
Views:
181
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7002, E-7SA, 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. (#2 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/7/1948
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:27:29 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7002(4-4-2)
Views:
404
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7799, H-10S, 1949
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Cleveland, Ohio, on 17 September 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7799, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in April of 1958 after 45 years of faithful service. (#3 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/17/1949
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:28:22 PM
Location:
Cleveland, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7799(2-8-0)
Views:
195
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8019, H-10S, 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 23 May 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8019, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8C in March of 1912, rebuilt as an H-10S in September of 1915, and retired in September of 1955 after 43 years of faithful service. (#4 of 20)
Photo Date:
5/23/1948
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:29:06 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8019(2-8-0)
Views:
196
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8065, H-10S, 1949
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 26 August 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8065, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during April of 1916 and retired in November of 1953 after 37 years of faithful service. (#5 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/26/1949
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:34:24 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8065(2-8-0)
Views:
163
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8304, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8304, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built Juniata as an H-8C during March of 1912, rebuilt as an H-10S in January of 1918, and retired in May of 1952 after 40 years of service. (#6 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/8/1948
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 12:57:32 AM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8304(2-8-0)
Views:
5
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8401, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8401, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as number "7628" during May of 1916, renumbered "8401" in 1917, and retired in April of 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. (#7 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/8/1948
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 12:58:38 AM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8401(2-8-0)
Views:
7
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8624, H-10S, 1947
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 7 July 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8624, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata as an H-8A in February of 1908, rebuilt as an H-10S in December of 1915, and retired in May of 1952 after 44 years. (#8 of 20)
Photo Date:
7/7/1947
Upload Date:
12/1/2021 9:31:50 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8624(2-8-0)
Views:
180
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8688, H-10S, 1950
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 1 July 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8688, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in October of 1958 after 45 years of faithful service. (#9 of 20)
Photo Date:
7/1/1950
Upload Date:
12/1/2021 9:32:41 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8688(2-8-0)
Views:
157
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8816, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8816, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as Vandalia Lines number "425" during September of 1916, renumbered PRR "8816" in 1917, renumbered "8004" in 1951, and retired in 1955 after 39 years of faithful service. (#10 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/8/1948
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 1:00:21 AM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8816(2-8-0)
Views:
6
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9420, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9420, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-8C during February of 1913, rebuilt as an H-10S in January of 1918, and retired in November of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. (#11 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/8/1948
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 1:01:21 AM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9420(2-8-0)
Views:
10
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9437, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9437, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-8C during February of 1913, rebuilt as an H-10S in December of 1917, and retired in December of 1956 after 43 years of faithful service. (#12 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/8/1948
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 1:02:10 AM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9437(2-8-0)
Views:
7
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9441, H-10S, c. 1948
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, c. 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9441, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company as an H-8C during March of 1913, rebuilt as an H-10S in November of 1918, and retired in October of 1949 after 36 years of faithful service. (#13 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/8/1948
Upload Date:
2/12/2025 1:03:01 AM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9441(2-8-0)
Views:
8
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9729, H-10S, 1947
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Peoria, Illinois, on 4 June 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9729, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during May of 1916 and retired in 1950 after 34 years of faithful service. (#14 of 20)
Photo Date:
6/4/1947
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:41:44 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9729(2-8-0)
Views:
175
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9890, H-10S, 1950
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 16 September 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9890, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1915 and retired in October of 1958 after 43 years of faithful service. (#15 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/16/1950
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:42:27 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9890(2-8-0)
Views:
167
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8068, K-4S, 1940
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Cleveland, Ohio, on 17 April 1940. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8068, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during November of 1919 and retired in March of 1949 after 30 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman refilling the tender's coal bunker. (#16 of 20)
Photo Date:
4/17/1940
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:35:10 PM
Location:
Cleveland, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 8068(4-6-2)
Views:
195
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9629, L-2S, 1946
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 27 August 1946. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9629, an L-2S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the American Locomotive Company as GR&! number "110" during March of 1919 and retired in September of 1948. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #9439, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by ALCo as an H-8C in February of 1913, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-10S in March of 1918, and retired in February of 1956. (#17 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/27/1946
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:37:04 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9629(2-8-2)
PRR 9439(2-8-0)
Views:
300
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6856, M-1, 1949
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 4 August 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6856, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in September of 1952 after 26 years of faithful service. (#18 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/4/1949
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:25:55 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6856(4-8-2)
Views:
176
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6981, M-1, 1938
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 23 September 1938. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6981, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works during September of 1926 and retired in August of 1955 after 29 years of faithful service. (#19 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/23/1938
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:26:42 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6981(4-8-2)
Views:
191
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6797, M-1A, 1935
Description:
Here is a steam locomotive portrait by D.W. Eldridge that was taken in East St. Louis, Illinois, on 18 September 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6797, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in December of 1947, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. (#20 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/18/1935
Upload Date:
11/29/2021 5:25:08 PM
Location:
East St. Louis, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6797(4-8-2)
Views:
243
Comments:
0
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