LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955         
Here is a postal card from the Henry C. Westenberger Collection. No Postmark. Mr. Joseph Stark, photographer. Photo Caption: "LIRR 39. 4-6-0 No. 39 takes on water at Hicksville, N.Y., during a fan trip on June 5, 1955. In 1980, the Class G-5s locomotive was undergoing extensive restoration in Riverhead for future rail excursions." Long Island Rail Road engine #39 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during May of 1929.
Date: 6/5/1955 Location: Hicksville, NY   Map Show Hicksville on a rail map Views: 434 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: LIRR 39(4-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955
Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Westenberger ~> PRR Postal Cards
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