Panhandle Engine Roundhouse

c.1945

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Panhandle Engine Roundhouse
  • Title
  • Panhandle Engine Roundhouse
  • Creator
  • Unknown
  • Date
  • c.1945
  • Identifier
  • 20110217-hpicpitcairn-0158
  • Description
  • This dramatic night photo shows the interior of the Panhandle Engine Roundhouse in the Pitcairn Yard. These barn-like stalls, where the Pennsylvania Railroad's mighty "iron horses" were stabled, were built by the federal government when it took over the railroads during World War I.
  • Subject
  • Railroad yards--Pennsylvania--Pitcairn.
    Roundhouses (Railroads)--Pennsylvania--Pitcairn.
    Pennsylvania Railroad.
    Pitcairn (Pa.)--History.
  • Contributor
  • Pitcairn Historical Society
  • Collection
  • Pitcairn Historical Society Collection
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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