PRR "Power To Burn," Page 5, 1976         
Here is page five of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Top Photo Caption: "PRR No. 700, a Class E-1, "Camelback" engine, was one of three of its kind built by the PRR and later sold to the Long Island Rail Road." #700 is an E-1 (4-4-2) "Camelback" built in Juniata during June of 1899, sold to the LIRR in December of 1903, and retired in 1911. Bottom Photo Caption: "PRR No. 2512, a French compound built in 1904 and tested on the Pittsburgh Division, was scrapped in 1912." #2512 is an "E" Class (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built by Societe Alsacienne de Constructions Mecaniques during 1904 and retired in May of 1913.
Date: 8/29/1976 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 1008 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 700(4-4-2) PRR 2512(4-4-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Power To Burn," Page 5, 1976
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Shafer ~> "Power To Burn" ~ 1976 (R)
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