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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Front Cover, 1924 |
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Here is the front cover of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "Starting Right. Conductor, engineman, and fireman comparing watches before beginning the run." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:09:53 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Frontispiece, 1924 |
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Here is the frontispiece of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "The Call to Duty. Engineman at home signing book presented by the caller, summoning him to his run. While the telephone is extensively used for this purpose, special messengers with their 'wheels' still perform much of the work." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:11:31 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 1, 1924 |
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Here is page one of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Partially visible in the photo is PRR engine #3745, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in March of 1950 after 30 years of faithful service. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:13:05 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
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PRR 3745(4-6-2) |
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330 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 2, 1924 |
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Here is page two of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Top Right Photo Caption: "Oiling, greasing, and general inspection. Important preliminaries before an engine goes on the road." Shown here is PRR engine #1980, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in January of 1949 after 31 years of faithful service. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:28:25 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 1980(4-6-2) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 3, 1924 |
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Here is page three of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "Trainmen reporting for duty in crew dispatcher's office." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:30:02 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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172 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 4, 1924 |
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Here is page four of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Bottom Photo Caption: "Transferring baggage from station baggage room to the waiting train." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:31:58 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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161 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 5, 1924 |
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Here is page five of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Bottom Left Photo Caption: "Train at terminal platform loading passengers, baggage, mail, etc." Shown here is PRR engine #5344, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in October of 1955 after 37 years of faithful service. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:33:46 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5344(4-6-2) |
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393 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 6, 1924 |
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Here is page six of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Middle Photo Caption: "Train leaving Broad Street Station, Philadelphia. This is the busiest passenger terminal on the Pennsylvania System, and one of the three or four leading terminals of the world. Upward of 80,000 passengers per day are handled here, inbound and outbound." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:35:35 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 7, 1924 |
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Here is page seven of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Top Photo Caption: "Terminal signals and switches just west of Broad Street Station, controlling the movement of trains over the terminal tracks." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:37:17 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 8, 1924 |
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Here is page eight of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "The Track Walker. His work is the 'scout service' of Maintenance of Way." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:45:30 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Track |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 9, 1924 |
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Here is page nine of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Bottom Photo Caption: "Passenger cars at Sunnyside Yard, N.Y., waiting for assignment to trains." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:47:21 PM |
| Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Track |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 10, 1924 |
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Here is page ten of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "One of the Pennsylvania Railroad tubes under the Hudson River, showing the automatic signal apparatus by which train movements through the tunnels are directed." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:49:11 PM |
| Location: |
New York Penn Sta, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Signal,Track |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 11, 1924 |
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Here is page 11 of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "Interior of 'A' tower which controls the maze of switches and guides the movements of inbound and outbound trains at Pennsylvania Station, New York." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/25/2017 10:51:36 PM |
| Location: |
New York Penn Sta, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Signal,Passenger,Track |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 12, 1924 |
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Here is page 12 of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "Passenger train drawn by electric locomotive, such as is used between Pennsylvania Station, in New York City, and Manhattan Transfer, near Newark. The use of electric power is necessitated by the long tunnels under the Hudson River." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:00:44 PM |
| Location: |
Harrison, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 13, 1924 |
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Here is page 13 of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Bottom Photo Caption: "Fast express between New York and Philadelphia passing interlocking tower near Metuchen, N.J." Partially visible at the right is HU Tower. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:02:40 PM |
| Location: |
Metuchen, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 14, 1924 |
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Here is page 14 of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "Conductor turning in receipts and reports at the conclusion of his run." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:04:26 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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134 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 15, 1924 |
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Here is page 15 of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. Photo Caption: "The Accountants have the final say." |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:06:15 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Page 16, 1924 |
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Here is page 16 of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. This is page one of a two-page feature entitled "The 'Official Family' of an Earlier Day" which includes photos of the Pennsylvania Railroad's officers shortly after the end of the American Civil War. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:10:54 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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97 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," 1924 |
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Here is the inside of the back cover of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. This is page two of a two-page feature entitled "The 'Official Family' of an Earlier Day" which includes photos of the Pennsylvania Railroad's officers shortly after the end of the American Civil War. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:12:46 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Information for the Public and Employes," Back Cover, 1924 |
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Here is the back cover of a 16-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Information for the Public and Employes." It was issued originally during September of 1924. |
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9/22/1924 Upload Date: 5/30/2017 4:14:47 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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