PRR "Power To Burn," Front Cover, 1976         
Here is the front cover of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Depicted in relief is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1361, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in September of 1956 after amassing over 2,469,000 revenue miles, enshrined at the Horseshoe Curve on 8 June 1957, restored for excursion service during 1987-1988, withdrawn from service and disassembled because of safety concerns, and is now being restored again for further excursion service.
Date: 8/29/1976 Location: Altoona, PA   Map Show Altoona on a rail map Views: 595 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 1361(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Power To Burn," Front Cover, 1976
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Shafer ~> "Power To Burn" ~ 1976 (R)
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