"Altoona Interlude," Page 62, 1949         
Here is page six of a 14-page camera study by W.A. Feibelman entitled "Altoona Interlude." It was published originally in his (1979) monograph entitled "Rails To Pittsburgh: 1945-1970," page 62. Top Photo Caption: "This is it! Next in fame only to the keystone that stood for the 'Standard Railroad of the World,' Horseshoe Curve was the symbol for Pennsy engineering and performance. All traffic goes down the Curve at less than 30 mph, so we are notching down our speed."
Date: 2/2/1949 Location: ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA Views: 143 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Altoona Interlude," Page 62, 1949
Picture Categories: Winter,InCab,Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Feibelman ~> "Altoona Interlude"
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