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"Railroad" Magazine, November 1941 |
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Here is the front cover of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally on the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine. Cover Caption: "Painting by A.M. Proctor shows Enola Yard scene." The painting's title is "Fifty Tons for Middletown." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:47:13 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard,Steam |
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224 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 6, 1941 |
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Here is page one of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 6. Partial Illustration Caption: "PRR Layout at Enola, Pa." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:49:55 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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231 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 7, 1941 |
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Here is page two of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 7. Partial Illustration Caption: "The Eastbound Classification Yard Stretches Southward from the Hump (Shown at Center)." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:52:09 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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212 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 8, 1941 |
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Here is page three of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 8. Partial Illustration Caption: "Map of Enola and Its Principal Feeder Systems, as of 1902." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:54:09 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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215 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 9, 1941 |
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Here is page four of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 9. Illustration Caption: "End of the Philadelphia Division is Banks Tower, 5 Minutes Upriver by Redball Freight from Rockville Bridge. Passenger Trains Cross the 'Gaps of the Susquehanna' at the Latter Point." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 3:56:30 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 10, 1941 |
| Description: |
Here is page five of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 10. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:04:56 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 11, 1941 |
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Here is page six of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 11. Partial Illustration Caption: "At the Engine-Servicing Station (in background) Steam Power Used on the Middle, Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport, and Maryland Divisions and the Cumberland Valley Branch Is Coaled and Watered at a Single Spotting." |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:07:08 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 12, 1941 |
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Here is page seven of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 12. Photo Caption: "Cutting Cars near the Apex of the Eastbound Hump. The Pusher Engine Maintains a steady 2 M.P.H. Pace." |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:09:16 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 13, 1941 |
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Here is page eight of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 13. Partial Illustration Caption: "Records Indicate that a Primitive Car Retarder Was Installed in Dresden, Germany, as Early as 1843." |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:11:22 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Track |
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180 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 14, 1941 |
| Description: |
Here is page nine of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 14. Notable here is a diagram entitled "Eastbound Classification Yard, Enola, Pa." |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:13:24 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Track |
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218 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 15, 1941 |
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Here is page ten of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 15. Photo Caption: "Loads Skated onto Classification Tracks Frequently Fail to Come to a Joint. Hence the Pennsylvania's Employment of Poling Cars to Close up Its Trains. With Both Booms Operating, a Unit Like This Can Mass Equipment on Three Adjacent Lanes, All in One Switching Move." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:15:33 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard |
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319 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 16, 1941 |
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Here is page 11 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 16. Full Caption: "When a Load Gets Away from a Retarder-Unit on the Humping Grade, This Tower-Controlled Machine Places a Skate in its Path and the Car Skids to a Harmless Halt Within the Limits of the Classification Yard." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:18:03 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Track |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 17, 1941 |
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Here is page 12 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 17. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "A Long Wheel-Base Gives the 485497 Riding Qualities Equal to Those of Many Two-Truck Cabooses." |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:20:20 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard |
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372 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 18, 1941 |
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Here is page 13 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 18. Partial Photo Caption: "Inspection Pits on a Relay Track." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:22:36 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Track |
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200 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 19, 1941 |
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Here is page 14 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 19. Illustration Caption: "Cattle Sprinkler in Action. Jets of Cold Water Soak Down Livestock at a Rate of Five Cars per Minute." |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:24:42 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 20, 1941 |
| Description: |
Here is page 15 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 20. Photo Caption: "An M-1a, About to Kick Over the Points of a Spring Switch, Under Enola's New Direct-Approach Grade onto Rockville Bridge." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:27:36 PM |
| Location: |
Summerdale, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam,Track |
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209 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 21, 1941 |
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Here is page 16 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 21. Partial Illustration Caption: "'Waiting At The Point.' A Modified P-5a, Ready to Pull Out Past DAY Tower and onto the Low-Grade Freight Line via Columbia." Illustration by Mr. Henry B. Comstock. Depicted here is PRR engine #4784, a P-5A (Modified) (2-C-2) electric built by Juniata-General Electric in January of 1935, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in September of 1961 after 26 years of faithful service. |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:29:45 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4784(P-5) |
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438 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 22, 1941 |
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Here is page 17 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 22. Partial Photo Caption: "South of the Roundhouse Are Enola's Sprawling Car Shops." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:32:01 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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188 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 23, 1941 |
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Here is page 18 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 23. Partial Photo Caption: "Freight-Car Trucks And Wheels Come in for Their Share of Attention." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:34:10 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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202 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 24, 1941 |
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Here is page 19 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 24. Partial Illustration Caption: "120 Cars Fit Comfortably Inside Enola's Paint Shop." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:36:26 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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175 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR "Redball Terminal," Page 25, 1941 |
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Here is page 20 of a 20-page cover article by Henry B. Comstock entitled "Redball Terminal." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 25. Full Caption: "Some of the signs of Railroad Men which, though unofficial, save Company time." |
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11/1/1941 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 4:38:35 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Signal |
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285 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4844, GG-1, c. 1966 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, c. 1966. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4844, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Note the ice covering the Susquehanna River from shore to shore! Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware. |
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1/23/1966 Upload Date: 9/14/2022 7:34:55 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4844(GG1) |
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260 Comments: 0 |
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