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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:1/5/1946 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:Here are several duplicate 35mm slides of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives that were produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified on the slide mount.
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LIRR 1508, FGP-16MSC, 1963
Title:  LIRR 1508, FGP-16MSC, 1963
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Jamaica, New York, on 10 October 1963. Photo Caption: "FM H16-44, Long Island #1508. Jamaica, N.Y. 10-10-63." Long Island Rail Road #1508 is an FGP-16MSC built by Fairbanks-Morse in October of 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-13).
Photo Date:  10/10/1963  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 4:42:17 PM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LI 1508(H-16-44)
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PRR 9300, FS-20, 1963
Title:  PRR 9300, FS-20, 1963
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 1 July 1963. Photo Caption: "FM H20-44, PRR #9300. Chicago, Illinois. 7-1-63." PRR #9300 is an FS-20 built by Fairbanks-Morse in January of 1949, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1967 after 18 years of revenue service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-23).
Photo Date:  7/1/1963  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 10:52:22 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9300(H-20-44) PRR 7932(SW1200)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
PC 6700, H24-66, 1969
Title:  PC 6700, H24-66, 1969
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, on 9 March 1969. Photo Caption: "FM H24-66, PRR #6700. Chicago, Illinois. 3-9-69." Penn Central #6700 is an H24-66 built by Fairbanks-Morse as Pennsylvania Railroad number "8700" in August of 1956, rated at 2,400 horsepower, and renumbered "6700" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-25).
Photo Date:  3/9/1969  Upload Date: 9/12/2023 8:51:21 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  PC 6700(H-24-66)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
PRR 9498, FF-16, 1961
Title:  PRR 9498, FF-16, 1961
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Toledo, Ohio, on 13 July 1961. Photo Caption: "FM CFA16-4, PRR #9498. Toledo, Ohio. 7-13-61." Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9498 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are FF-16's built by Fairbanks-Morse and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #9498 was constructed in November of 1950 and retired in April of 1965 after just 15 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-36).
Photo Date:  7/13/1961  Upload Date: 3/18/2023 11:12:38 PM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9498(CFA16-4)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
LIRR 2008, FP-20SC, 1963
Title:  LIRR 2008, FP-20SC, 1963
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Jamaica, New York, on 20 November 1963. Photo Caption: "FM CPA20-5, Long Island #2008. Jamaica, N.Y. 11-20-63." Long Island Rail Road #2008 is a FP20-SC built by Fairbanks-Morse in August of 1950 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-39).
Photo Date:  11/20/1963  Upload Date: 9/12/2023 10:45:24 PM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LI 2008(CPA20-5)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
PRR 9471, FF-20, 1961
Title:  PRR 9471, FF-20, 1961
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Detroit, Michigan, on 20 May 1961. Photo Caption: "FM CFA20-64, PRR #9471. Detroit, Michigan. 5-20-61." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9471, an FF-20 built by Fairbanks-Morse in March of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in March of 1963 after just 15 years of revenue service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-40).
Photo Date:  5/20/1961  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 5:29:52 AM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9471(ERIE-A)
Views:  578   Comments: 1
LIRR 2401, FP-24SC, 1963
Title:  LIRR 2401, FP-24SC, 1963
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Jamaica, New York, on 16 October 1963. Photo Caption: "FM CPA24-5, Long Island #2401. Jamaica, N.Y. 10-16-63." Long Island Rail Road #2401 is a FP24-SC built by Fairbanks-Morse in March of 1951 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Fairbanks-Morse and Lima Diesels ~ Eastern and Canadian Roads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (902-43).
Photo Date:  10/16/1963  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 7:03:19 AM
Location:  Jamaica, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  LI 2401(CPA24-5)
Views:  68   Comments: 0


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