| Title: |
"Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders," Page 19, 1955 |
| Description: |
Here is a one-page article entitled "Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders." It was published originally in the April 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 19. Top Right Photo Caption: "On tour of Altoona Works, Fmn. G. Wright shows fans a PRR diesel like their model." Discernable here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5758, an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company as an AP-20 in November of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, regeared as an AFP-20 in 1954, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1955 Upload Date: 5/4/2022 11:37:57 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Model |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5758(PA1) |
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