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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-4-0Built As:PRR 3108 (4-4-0)
Serial Number:3800Order No:
Frame Number: Built:9/1923
Notes:4-6-0 PRR Class G-5S
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
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PRR 3108, G-5S, #1 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #1 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the first of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's taking a spin on the "Armstrong" turntable, c. 1950. Roy Healey Collection; #16 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:05:38 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #2 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #2 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the second of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's being coupled with two passenger coaches, c. 1950. Roy Healey Collection; #17 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:08:18 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
PRR 3108, G-5S, #3 of 3, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 3108, G-5S, #3 of 3, c. 1950
Description:  Here is the third of three original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In this context, it's parked with a two-car train at the Passenger Station in Reading, c. 1950. Roy Healey Collection; #18 of 38.
Photo Date:  12/21/1950  Upload Date: 3/26/2018 9:11:34 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. Note the Fireman on the tender's deck, refilling the reservoir. "Fill 'er up, Mack!" Partially visible at the left is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3448. At the right is PHOENIXVILLE Tower. Roy Healey Collection; #19 of 38.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:10:39 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two successive original photos by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. At the far left is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1923 and retired in February of 1953 after 30 years of faithful service. In the foreground is is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3650. Partially visible at the far right are the steps leading up to the Phoenixville Station. Roy Healey Collection; #20 of 38.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:12:35 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  651   Comments: 0


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