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Box 63

 Container

Contains 338 Results:

Harrisburg Penn Station, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 102
Scope and Contents

Photograph if the Pennsylvania passenger station. PRR Unit No. 4935, electric locomotive. Overhead wires carry 11,000 volts.

Dates: 1960

Enola Yards Looking East, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 103
Scope and Contents

Enola yards looking eastward from west of engine house (center background of photo) at the receiving yard.

Dates: 1960

View of Enola Yards Looking South, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 106
Scope and Contents

View of Enola Yard looking south. Large building left of center is the steel car shop. In center of picture is the hump, beyond that the classification yard. Employee parking lot shown; employees must cross tracks to get to car repair shop.

Dates: 1960

Southern Pacific Alfalfa Yard, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 67
Scope and Contents Picture W-1 was taken in the Adair or Alfalfa yard looking west from the "Little Flower" grade crossing which is just off the bottom of the picture and not visible here. This is a heavily trafficked crossing as there is an extremely heavily populated residential area off to the right of the picture. Although this crossing is protected 24 hours a day by crossing flagman, as trains approach from either direction on the main track, while yard engines are also approaching on the tracks on the...
Dates: 1960

Southern Pacific Alfalfa Yard, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents

Looking northwest from the "Little Flower" public crossing and between the drill track and crossover to Texaco industrial lead also showing the Fort Bliss industrial track curving to the right. Yard engines using this curved track either shoving or pulling cars is headed in a Westward direction. Locomotives used in yard services are the hooded type diesel switchers or "Bob Tails."

Dates: 1960

Southern Pacific Alfalfa Yard, 1960

 File — Box: 63, Folder: 69
Scope and Contents Picture W-2 was also taken in the Alfalfa yard but is looking eastward. In the immediate foreground is the "Little Flower" road crossing previously referred to. Inbound Texas and New Orleans (T. and N.O.) trains are yarded here and most of the Eastline westbound and Northline westbound trains depart from this yard. In the center of the picture you will notice a caboose which is standing on the westbound mainline, indicating that the train has proceeded into the yard against the current of...
Dates: 1960