SPM. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by a Mr. Weber that was taken in Englewood, Illinois, on 9 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5712, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during September of 1924 and retired in August of 1949 after 25 years of faithful service. It is pulling a 3-car commuter train out of Chicago on a steamy August afternoon. |
Date:
8/9/1939 |
Location:
Englewood, IL Map ![Show Englewood on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 5712, G-5S, 1939](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/130167/PRR_5712_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Steam Passenger Meldey ~ 1946-1957 |