Ads, Images, and more!
Here's a page for vintage PRR magazine ads, PRR artwork, PRR images, forms and logos, photos and any other
graphics that have been scanned that don't really fit elsewhere on the site! I'm also including some Conrail and Amtrack stuff
that I think might be of interest.
- Make a PRR style station sign! This is a little cgi application that creates PRR station signs using your input.
- Song of the Freight Car - "Don't Stand Me Still" MP3 file of a song the PRR put out to promote the "Don't Stand Me Still" campaign to promote higher utilization of freight equipment. Scan of the record label. Digitized and submitted by Greg Ritacco. (Dont_Stand_Me_Still.mp3 - 2.3M)
- PRR's Rubber Tired Switcher A black & white photo from my collection of the PRR's rubber tired switcher #14388 taken down by the docks in Jersey City, NJ. (photo by Sy Reich) (RubberTireSwitcher_JC.jpg - 47K)
- PRR's Jersey City passenger station A black & white photo from Kings Photographic Views of New York (PRRstation_jerseycityNJ.jpg - 153K)
- PRR's Cortland Street, NYC station A black & white photo from Kings Photographic Views of New York (PRRstation_cortlandstreetNY.jpg - 140K)
- "One Hundred Years" A magazine ad from the Saturday Evening Post celebrating the PRR's one hundredth
anniversary. (OneHundredYears.JPG - 189K)
- "Diary of a Wartime Freight Car, PRR 59944"Scan of a PRR World War II magazine advertisement 206K
- "Rushing the Rations"Another PRR World War II magazine advertisement 225K
- PRR Letterhead The letterhead from some PRR stationery that I have. (PRRLetterhead.gif - 17K)
- PRR artwork #1 Some "artwork" by Paul Tupaczewski. Lovely, don't you think? By the way, the original image (and may more) can be found on George Elwood's site (prrart1.jpg - 112K)
- PRR artwork #2 Another interesting work by Paul. Computers can be dangerous too late at night!(prrart2.jpg - 92K)
- PRR System Timetable (Form 1) Covers:
Feb 6, 1966,
Feb 9, 1964,
Apr 24, 1966,
Apr 25, 1965,
Apr 28, 1963,
Apr 30, 1961,
Apr 30, 1967,
Jul 25, 1965,
Jul 28, 1963,
Sep 14, 1964,
Oct 25, 1964,
Oct 30, 1966,
Oct 31. 1965.
- PRR Condensed Timetable (Form 2) Covers:
Feb 9, 1964,
Feb 10, 1963,
Apr 24, 1966 (ed 1),
Apr 24, 1966 (ed 2),
Apr 25, 1965,
Apr 26, 1964,
Apr 28, 1963,
Jul 10, 1961,
Jul 26, 1964,
Oct 20, 1962,
Oct 25, 1964,
Oct 27, 1963,
Oct 31, 1965.
- Amtrack North-East Corridor Track chart Scans of a 1984 track diagram of the corridor from NY Penn Station to Trenton.
- Conrail Signal Aspects A scan of the front of a Conrail signal aspect reference card. Yeah, it's not PRR but it does show the aspects for PRR position light signals.(ConrailSignalAspects.JPG - 187K)
- Conrail Signal Aspects The back of the Conrail card. (ConrailSignalAspects2.JPG - 205K)
- NORAC Signal Aspects A scan of the front of a NORAC signal aspect reference card. Another signal aspect card that's not PRR but shows the aspects for PRR position light signals.(noracsignalaspects-back.gif - 203K)
- NORAC Signal Aspects The back of the NORAC card. (noracsignalaspects-back.gif - 195K)
- K4 on Beer Carton The six pack holder from Devil's Mountain Brewery - features a pre-war PRR K4 in the artwork.(Beer.jpg - 69K)
- PRR Defect card for an empty car, loaded car info on reverse. PRR Form MP197-A, 6/1959(emptydefectcard.gif - 26K)
- PRR Defect card for an loaded car, empty car info on front. (loadeddefectcard.gif - 26K)
- Seal Record Card PRR Form AD5317. (both sides) (SealRecordCard_bothsides_AD5317.gif - 62k)
- Seal Record Card PRR Form AD5758, 11/13/1946 (both sides) (SealRecordCard_bothsides_AD5758_111346.gif - 64k)
- Pivoted Machinery Lading Card PRR Form CT310, 7/9/1936 (PivotedMachineryLadingCard_CT310.gif - 27k)
- Local Home Route Card PRR form CT708, 10/19/1946. (LocalHomeRouteCard_CR708.gif - 23k)
- Baldwin Builders Photo Card for class S-2 Steam Turbine #6200. Front (photo), rear (stats).
- Photo of models of circa 1863 freight cars built by the Pennsy.
- Scan of a block of four promotional stamps created for the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, 1933 and a closeup of one of the stamps
- Scan of PRR form A.D.5336, Local Freight Waybill. A 6 part form from the 1950's. in .pdf format, 750K
- Scan of a PRR paycheck stub from 1961. Submitted by Charles Ring.
- A sampling of cancelled checks from the PRR to the Middletown and Unionville RR for equipment service. It's interesting to see the effects of USRA control of the railroads on the last two checks...
- Check #59881, for $3.60, dated sep 18, 1915 from the Pennsylvania Railroad Company:
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back (with attachment)
- Check #79620, for $25.25, dated Apr 20, 1917, from the Pennsylvania Railroad Company (with $1.00 error noted):
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back -
front of attachment -
back of attachment
- Check #82523, for $23.40, dated Jul 19, 1917, from the Pennsylvania Railroad Company:
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back -
front of attachment -
back of attachment
- Check #95259, for $24.60, dated Aug 30, 1918, from the Pennsylvania Railroad, Eastern Lines Federal Account (Pennsylvania Railroad Company crossed off):
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front of attachment -
back of attachment
- Check #414, for $22.80, dated Oct 9, 1918 from the United States Railroad Administration, Pennsylvania Railroad Eastern Lines Federal Account:
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front of attachment -
back of attachment
- "General Elevation and Cross Section" for class B6sb 0-6-0 steam locomotives. Drawing D-87630 dated 10-19-26.
- Some 1950's era photos of PRR trains shot and sent in by Ed Kaspriske
- K-4 3752 at South Amboy, NJ. 1956.
- K-4 612 @ Asbury Park, NJ. on a fan trip back in 1957
- K-4's 830, 612 @ Bay Head, NJ. on NY&LB. 1956
- L-1 enters Enola yard in 1957
- M-1b @ coal warf Northumberland, Pa. 1956
- PA-1 5752 and K-4 612 Bay Head, NJ. On the NY&LB.
- F-3's heading e/b into Enola Yard 1956.
- B-1 @ Harrisburg Station in 1957.
- FF-2 at Enola, Pa. 1957, bought used from GN.
- EP-20 at "Hole" in Rahway, NJ. This is where the NY&LB. leaves the main line. 1958
- GM Areotrain westbound through Marysville, Pa. 1956
- FA-2 at Rahway, NJ. on westbound freight. 1955
- GP-7 on "Racetrain" at Rahway, NJ. 1957, bound for Monmouth Park Horse race track on the NY&LB.
- I-1 at Enola, Pa. 1956. This one 4453 was used on the "hump".
- K-4 612 at South Amboy, NJ. This night photo appeared in Al Stauffer's Pennsy Power 1.
- I call this one "We ain't mad at nobody" The line up at Bay Head, NJ. 1956, Alco, Emd. FM. BLW. Juniata all represented in this photo, all eastbound power for the morning rush hour. -- Ed
- Some photos sent in by Michael Pierson, taken by his dad Roland Pierson in the 60's
That's all for now. I'll be adding more as I scan things or visitors send me items to add!
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