"Railroads Of Wilmington," Page 19, 1949         
Here is page two of a four-page camera study by R.H. Braun & W.P. Fisher entitled "Railroads Of Wilmington." It was published originally in the September 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 19. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "A proud PRR K-4 Pacific accelerates the Norfolk-bound 'Del-Mar-Va Express' out of Wilmington for the Old Dominion State." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3733, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1920 and retired in April of 1956. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "A wide-firebox Consolidation [#1673] brings the Reading's local freight to the Sixth Avenue Yard limit."
Date: 9/1/1949 Location: Wilmington, DE   Map Show Wilmington on a rail map Views: 112 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 3733(4-6-2) RDG 1673(2-8-0)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Railroads Of Wilmington," Page 19, 1949
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  USA: "Railroads Of Wilmington" ~ September 1949
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