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Altoona & Logan Valley #51, c. 1949 |
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ALV. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona Pennsylvania, c. 1949. Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #51. It's parked at the Car Barns, located at 5th Avenue and 35th Street in the Mansion Park section of Altoona. William E. Burket Collection. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1949 Upload Date: 7/25/2022 8:31:42 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Transit |
Locomotives: |
ALV 51(Trolley) |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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Altoona & Logan Valley #51, c. 1953 |
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ALV. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by C.H. Weierman that was taken near Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Photo Caption: "Altoona Transit Co., No. 51, between Hollidaysburg and Altoona." Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #51 that's on its merry way from downtown Altoona to Hollidaysburg and back. Photo taken on the double-tracked line paralleling Logan Boulevard in the Sylvan Hills section of Hollidaysburg. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Pennsylvania Trolley Lines" that's produced by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (350-216). |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1953 Upload Date: 4/23/2021 8:04:35 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Transit |
Locomotives: |
ALV 51(Trolley) |
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182 Comments: 0 |
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Altoona & Logan Valley #51, 1954 |
Description: |
ALV. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, on or about 7 August 1954. Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #51. It's on its last run between Downtown Altoona and Juniata. In this context, it's paused on Chestnut Avenue Hill between Altoona and Juniata, waiting for its companion to proceed. The banner proclaims: "End of Street Cars." |
Photo Date: |
8/7/1954 Upload Date: 5/24/2021 4:29:47 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Transit |
Locomotives: |
ALV 51(Trolley) |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 53, 1980 |
Description: |
Here is page 53 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Top Photo Caption: "No. 51 grinds up a hill on Penn Street heading into the center of Hollidaysburg on August 7, 1954." The steeples in the background belong to the Presbyterian Church. This photo was taken during the last trolley run from Altoona to Hollidaysburg and back. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1980 Upload Date: 2/3/2025 8:16:18 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Transit |
Locomotives: |
ALV 51(Trolley) ALV 74(Trolley) |
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7 Comments: 0 |
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ALV's "Osgood Bradley Cars," Page 4, 1986 |
Description: |
ALV. Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "A Look at the Osgood Bradley Cars of the Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway Company." It was published originally in the June 1986 issue of "Trolley Talk," page 175-4. No author is specified. Bottom photo taken at the Car Barns, located at 5th Avenue and 35th Street in the Mansion Park section of Altoona. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1986 Upload Date: 8/7/2021 5:34:12 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Transit |
Locomotives: |
ALV 51(Trolley) ALV 60(Trolley) ALV 57(Trolley) ALV 70(Trolley) |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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