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PRR 4907, GG-1, c. 1949 |
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Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #5680. Photo by Winston Link of New York City, NY. Partial Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives, Type GG-1." Partially visible here (L to R) are PRR engines #4907, #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,820 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric in July 1935 and retired in November of 1966. All of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4907: August 1940; #4888: April 1939-November 1967; #4852: June 1935. The exact date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #37 of 44. |
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8/15/1949 Upload Date: 6/11/2022 11:58:44 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4907(GG1) PRR 4812(GG1) PRR 4888(GG1) PRR 4852(GG1) |
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239 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsy's New Juice Jacks," Page 21, 1954 |
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Here is page seven of a seven-page cover article by Henry F. Dimmler entitled "Pennsy's New Juice Jacks." It was published originally in the February 1954 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 21. Photo Caption: "Each of these GG-1's can develop as much as 8000 horsepower if needed. PRR's 139 GG-1's operated in both freight and passenger service." Partially visible here (L to R) are PRR engines #4907, #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric in July of 1935 and retired in November 1966. All of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4907: August 1940; #4888: April 1939-November 1967; #4852: June 1935. |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1954 Upload Date: 8/29/2022 6:02:47 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4907(GG1) PRR 4812(GG1) PRR 4888(GG1) PRR 4852(GG1) |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 10, 1954 |
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Here is page one of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published originally in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 10. Photo Caption: "Four GG-1 electrics await assignment at Sunnyside, N.Y., world's largest passenger railroad yard." Partially visible here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4907, #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,820 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric: July 1935-November 1966. All of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4907: August 1940; #4888: April 1939-November 1967; #4852: June 1935. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/1954 Upload Date: 4/16/2017 12:53:44 AM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4907(GG1) PRR 4812(GG1) PRR 4888(GG1) PRR 4852(GG1) |
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344 Comments: 0 |
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"Is Pennsy Really Coming Back," Front Cover, 1954 |
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Here is the front cover of a six-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "Is Pennsy Really Coming Back?" It was published originally on the December 1954 issue of "Trains" magazine. Photo Caption: "Lineup of Pennsylvania GG-1's." Partially visible here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,820 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric: July 1935-November 1966. Both of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4888: April 1939-November 1967; #4852: June 1935. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/1954 Upload Date: 6/23/2019 6:39:12 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4812(GG1) PRR 4888(GG1) PRR 4852(GG1) |
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345 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 4888 |
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GG-1 # 4888 waits at South Amboy, N.J. for the next N.Y. bound train. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1963 Upload Date: 9/14/2006 2:39:21 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
TIMOTHY MADER |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4888(GG1) |
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1326 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 5869, EP-20, 1964 |
Description: |
Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in August of 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5869 and #4888. #5869 is an EP-20 diesel-electric built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #4888 is a GG-1 electric constructed in Juniata during April of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("PrrFan18n") |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1964 Upload Date: 10/4/2021 4:55:50 PM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5869(E7A) PRR 4888(GG1) |
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148 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 4888, GG-1, 1965 |
Description: |
Newark. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Newark, Delaware, during August of 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4888, a GG-1 built in Juniata during April of 1939. This photo taken at the three-track grade crossing at Milepost 35. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 9/20/2016 3:07:03 AM |
Location: |
Newark, DE |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4888(GG1) |
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490 Comments: 0 |
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