PRR 5712, G-5S, 1939         
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 Views: 227 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5712(4-6-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5712, G-5S, 1939
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Steam Passenger Meldey ~ 1946-1957
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