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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Front Cover, 1935 |
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Here is the front cover of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally by M.A. Donohue & Company during 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3768, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service. Wave to the Fireman! |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 10:42:32 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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PRR 3768(4-6-2) |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Title Page, 1935 |
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Here is the title page of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally by M.A. Donohue & Company during 1935. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:30:19 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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148 Comments: 0 |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Frontispiece, 1935 |
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Here is the frontispiece of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The limited train on which Jack and Betty rode." Shown here pulling the "Broadway Limited" is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5358, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in August of 1956 after 32 years of faithful service. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:34:11 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5358(4-6-2) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 1, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page one of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty help the Engineman oil his locomotive." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:39:16 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Statio, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 2, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page two of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty left from this station." Shown here is Chicago's Union Station. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 11:43:46 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Statio, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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344 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 3, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page three of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty on their train ~ waving good-bye to Dad." By golly, it's the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Broadway Limited!" |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 11:45:05 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Statio, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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167 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 4, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page four of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Unloading freight in steel containers." Shown here is one of the Pennsylvania Railroad's early attempts at containerized shipping. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 5:37:59 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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172 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 5, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page five of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Several railroads have many motor trucks to pick up or deliver freight." Shown here is one of the Pennsylvania Railroad's attempts at being "User Friendly." |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 5:39:20 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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158 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 6, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page six of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Here comes the fast freight!" Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3526, an H-9S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built in Juniata during September of 1913 and retired in September of 1956 after 43 years of faithful service. Note the semaphores and the "keystone" on a "Consolidated." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 5:40:33 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 3526(2-8-0) |
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207 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 7, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page seven of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The Train Secretary points out interesting things to Jack and Betty." This is an interior view of the "Broadway Limited's" observation car. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 8:55:26 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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154 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 8, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page eight of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Caboose on rear end of freight train ~ it's made of steel." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad N-5 cabin car #477586, built in the Altoona Car Shops during the Fall of 1920. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 8:57:08 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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154 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 9, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page nine of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The busy interlocking tower." The Tower's name and location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 8:59:20 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal |
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147 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 10, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page ten of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The railroad's ballast cleaner." This particular Ballast Cleaner was owned and operated by Fairmont-Monarch. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 9:00:41 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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141 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 11, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 11 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "What the Engineman sees from his locomotive window." The road number of this Pennsylvania Railroad "M" Class (4-8-2) "Mountain" steam locomotive is not recorded. [AAR #140] |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 9:02:10 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
InCab,Steam,Signal |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 12, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 12 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Cattle train about ready to leave the yard." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6929, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during November of 1926 and retired in January of 1956 after 30 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 9:03:29 PM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6929(4-8-2) |
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180 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 13, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 13 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty passed this rail detector car." Shown here is an exterior view of Sperry Rail Service Detector Car #115. The Tower's name and location are not recorded. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 9:04:46 PM |
| Location: |
Lewistown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
SRS 115(Doodlebug) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 14, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 14 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Detector car operator watching his chart." Shown here is an interior view of Sperry Rail Service Detector Car #115. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 9:09:08 PM |
| Location: |
Lewistown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SRS 115(Doodlebug) |
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207 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 15, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 15 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Big plow which keeps snow off railroad tracks." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad snowplow #944486. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 9:11:48 PM |
| Location: |
Cresson, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 16, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 16 a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The Engineman and Conductor check their watches." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:03:52 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam |
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163 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 17, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 17 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "One of the six smiling Waiters on the Broadway." This is an interior view of the "Broadway Limited's" dining car. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:07:43 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 18, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 18 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty eat dinner in the dining car." This is an interior view of the "Broadway Limited's" dining car. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:12:30 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
| Author: |
Tiomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 19, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 19 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "This Chef prepared dinner for Jack and Betty in the dining car." |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 8:53:58 PM |
| Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 20, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 20 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Locomotive scooping up water 'on the run.'" Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #526, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1918 and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. Note the locomotive's reflection on the trackpan's water. [AAR #3367] |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:15:24 PM |
| Location: |
Elida, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Night,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 526(4-6-2) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures,"!Page 21, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 21 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The Royal Scot, an English Limited which runs between London and Edinburgh." Shown here is London, Midlands, & Scottish Railways engine #6100, a "Royal Scot" Class (4-6-0) steam locomotive. It made the rounds of North American cities during 1933! |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:37:06 PM |
| Location: |
Oxford, UK |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LMS 6100(4-6-0) |
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180 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories Gnd Pictures," Page 22, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 22 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." 'It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Third class compartment on English limited train." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:39:28 PM |
| Location: |
Oxford, UK |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 23, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 23 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Streamlined train of the Union Pacific System." Shown here is the Union Pacific's M-10001, built by Pullman-Standard/Electro-Motive Company during October of 1934 and retired in March of 1953 after just 19 years of revenue service. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:41:29 PM |
| Location: |
Omaha, NE |
| Author: |
Thom`s C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
UP M10001(Unknown) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 24, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 24 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The Burlington's Streamlined 'Zephyr.'" Shown here is the Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad's "Pioneer Zephyr," built by Budd/Electro-Motive Company during April of 1934 and retired in 1960 after 26 years of faithful service. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:43:46 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9900(AA) |
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373 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 25, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 25 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The Broadway Limited of 1905, making the fastest run in history ~ 127 miles an hour." The road number of this Pennsylvania Railroad Class "E" (4-4-2) "Atlantic" steam locomotive is not recorded. Photo by William H. Rau. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/19/2022 10:44:56 PM |
| Location: |
Elida, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 26, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 26 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Famous Horseshoe Curve on the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Altoona, Pa." Kittanning Point Station is visible at the left. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 12:44:01 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
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189 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 27, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the illustration on page 27 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Illustration Caption: "Early railroad travelers crossed the Allegheny Mountains in boats mounted on wheels." Depicted here is a sectional canal boat ~ named the "Sarah Jane" ~ that has arrived safely in Pittsburgh after crossing the Alleghenies from Hollidaysburg via the Allegheny Portage Railroad. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 12:46:47 AM |
| Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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162 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 28, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 28 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "First locomotive in America driven by steam upon a track. Built and run by John Steven in 1825." Shown here is the replica of the "John Stevens" that was built in the PRR's Altoona Works during 1925 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 4:49:10 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR JOHNSTEVEN(0-4-0) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 29, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 29 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The 'Rocket,' built in England in 1829, by George Stephenson." This locomotive is on display at London's Science Museum. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 4:56:19 AM |
| Location: |
London, UK |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
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165 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 30 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 30 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "The 'John Bull,' oldest original locomotive in America ~ built in 1831." Shown here is the replica of the "John Bull" that was built in the PRR's Altoona Works in 1927 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 4:57:53 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 31, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 31 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Portion of the old Camden & Amboy Railroad in New Jersey." For more information on this stretch of original track, see ~> http://www.delancotownship.com/filestorage/5300/5919/Mike%27s_Railroad_History_Brochure_(2).pdf |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 4:59:36 AM |
| Location: |
Jamesburg, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Track |
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174 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 32, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 32 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "'Pioneer' locomotive of the old Cumberland Valley, now part of the Pennsylvania Railroad." This locomotive was in use from 1851 to 1880. It burned wood but could attain speeds of 70 miles per hour! |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 2/20/2022 5:01:17 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 13(UNKNOWN) CVRR PIONEER(UNKNOWN) |
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335 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 33, 1935 |
| Description: |
Here is the photo on page 33 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty riding in their Pullman seat on the Limited." |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:03:09 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
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11 Comments: 0 |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 34, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 34 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack asleep in his berth on the train." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:03:24 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Passenger |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 35, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 35 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Streamlined electric locomotive pulling passenger train." Pictured at Broad Street Station in Philadelphia is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is "Old Rivets." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:03:39 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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PRR 4800(GG1) |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 36, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 36 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Porter pushing traveling bags to the platform with little truck." |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:03:52 PM |
| Location: |
New York Penn Sta, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Station,Passenger |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 37, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 37 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Photo Caption: "Jack and Betty arrived at this station in New York." Pictured here is the Seventh Avenue side of Pennsylvania Station. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:04:05 PM |
| Location: |
New York Penn Sta, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Station,Passenger |
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| Title: |
"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Page 38, 1935 |
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Here is the photo on page 38 of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. Pictured here are six unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives. The exact date and the location are not recorded. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:04:21 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Credits Page, 1935 |
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Here is the credits page of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Childrens Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally in 1935. |
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8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 9:58:49 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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"Trains: Stories And Pictures," Back Cover, 1935 |
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Here is the back cover of a 40-page book published by Louis T. Henderson entitled "Trains: A Children's Picture Book Of Trains And Stories About Them." It was issued originally by M.A. Donohue & Company during 1935. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4843, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Wave to the Engineman! |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1935 Upload Date: 1/30/2025 10:43:09 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4843(GG1) |
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