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"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 30, 1957 |
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Here is page one of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 30. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
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8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:44:43 PM |
Location: |
Elida, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7002(4-4-2) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 31, 1957 |
Description: |
Here is page two of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 31. Shown here is a partial view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7002, an E-7SA (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata as E-2A number "8063" during September of 1902, rebuilt as an E-7SA in October of 1918, withdrawn from service in August of 1939, renumbered "7002" in June of 1949, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:45:32 PM |
Location: |
Elida, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7002(4-4-2) |
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113 Comments: 0 |
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"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 32, 1957 |
Description: |
Here is page three of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 32. Illustration Caption: "This is the newspaper advertisement that started the speed war of 1905." |
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8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:46:16 PM |
Location: |
Elida, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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43 Comments: 0 |
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"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 33, 1957 |
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Here is page four of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 33. Photo Caption: "Roaring past this depot at Elida, Ohio, in early morning darkness, Pennsylvania train set record of 127.1 miles an hour." |
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8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:47:26 PM |
Location: |
Elida, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
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52 Comments: 0 |
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"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 34, 1957 |
Description: |
Here is page five of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 34. Illustration Caption: "Jerry W. McCarthy, PRR engineer, the international rail-speed champion." |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:49:10 PM |
Location: |
Elida, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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56 Comments: 0 |
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"Fastest Steam Locomotive," Page 35, 1957 |
Description: |
Here is page six of a six-page article by Freeman Hubbard entitled "The World's Fastest Steam Locomotive." It was published originally in the August 1957 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 35. Photo Caption: "The 'Pennsylvania Special' (now 'Broadway Limited'), with 4 cars, making her first 18-hour run from New York to Chicago." Photo by William H. Rau. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1416, an E-2A (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during September of 1902. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1957 Upload Date: 10/10/2023 10:50:01 PM |
Location: |
Elida, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1416(4-4-2) |
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72 Comments: 0 |
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