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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:3/20/1931 - 1/1/1935
Album Info:These are 3 original Central RR of New Jersey camelback photos in very worn state. I have included both the original sepia colored photo as well as the b&w conversion.
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CNJ 4-4-0C #559 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 4-4-0C #559 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Built by Alco-Brooks in November of 1905 originally as CNJ 4-4-0C #852 but was renumbered in July of 1918 to CNJ #559 seen in this photo. In December of 1919, the loco was superheated and reclassified as D9s. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was scrapped at the Elizabethport Shops in December of 1934. Original specs - D9, class, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 19x26" cylinders, engine wt of 161,300 lb, tractive effort of 23,125 lb. The photo was taken by K.E. Schlechler.
Photo Date:  3/20/1931  Upload Date: 4/27/2023 9:43:23 AM
Location:  Communipaw, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 559(4-4-0)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CNJ 2-8-0C #559 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 2-8-0C #559 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This is the original sepia colored photo taken by K.E. Schlechler in 1931. I converted it into a b&w photo also in this album. Built by Alco-Brooks in November of 1905 originally as CNJ 4-4-0C #852 but was renumbered in July of 1918 to CNJ #559 seen in this photo. In December of 1919, the loco was superheated and reclassified as D9s. After nearly 29 years of service, the loco was scrapped at the Elizabethport Shops in December of 1934. Original specs - D9, class, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 19x26" cylinders, engine wt of 161,300 lb, tractive effort of 23,125 lb. The photo was taken by K.E. Schlechler.
Photo Date:  3/20/1931  Upload Date: 4/27/2023 9:43:26 AM
Location:  Communipaw, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 559(4-4-0)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
CNJ 2-6-0C #376 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 2-6-0C #376 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Built by the CNJ Elizabethport Shops in June of 1908, this is one of many camelbacks that the CNJ had on their roster. Specs from back of photo - 63" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 19x26" cylinders, engine weight of 153,600 lb, tractive effort of 24,061 lb. The photo was taken by K.E. Schlechler.
Photo Date:  5/5/1931  Upload Date: 4/27/2023 9:43:17 AM
Location:  Elizabethport Yard, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 376(2-6-0)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
CNJ 2-6-0C #376 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 2-6-0C #376 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This is the original sepia colored photo that I converted to b&w view in this album. Built by the CNJ Elizabethport Shops in June of 1908, this is one of many camelbacks that the CNJ had on their roster. Specs from back of photo - 63" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure, 19x26" cylinders, engine weight of 153,600 lb, tractive effort of 24,061 lb. The photo was taken by K.E. Schlechler.
Photo Date:  5/5/1931  Upload Date: 4/27/2023 9:43:19 AM
Location:  unknown, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 376(2-6-0)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
CNJ 2-6-0C #375 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 2-6-0C #375 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Interesting original photo (converted to b&w from sepia) of Central RR of New Jersey 2-6-0 camelback #375 built by the CNJ Elizabethport Shops sometime in 1908. Specs from back of photo - class C-3 camelback, 63" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, engine weight of 153,600 lb, tractive effort of 24,061 lb. This photo was taken by George E. Votava. No exact day in Januray of 1935 was given
Photo Date:  1/1/1935  Upload Date: 4/27/2023 9:43:09 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 375(2-6-0)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
CNJ 2-6-0C #375 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ 2-6-0C #375 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This is the original sepia colored photo of CNJ 2-6-0 camelback #375. This was built by the CNJ Elizabethport Shops in 1908. Specs from back of photo - class C-3 camelback, 63" drivers, 19x26" cylinders, engine weight of 153,600 lb, tractive effort of 24,061 lb. This photo was taken by George E. Votava.
Photo Date:  1/1/1935  Upload Date: 4/27/2023 9:43:13 AM
Location:  unknown, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CNJ 375(2-6-0)
Views:  69   Comments: 0


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