"Death Of A Locomotive," Page 17, 1958         
Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Death Of A Locomotive: Steam Power Ends Its Passenger Service." It was published originally in the January-February 1958 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 17. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5351, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in April of 1958 after 34 years of service. The number of the Baldwin BP-20 diesel-electric locomotive depicted in the lower left-hand corner of the photo is not recorded.
Date: 1/1/1958 Location: Camden, NJ Views: 760 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5351(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Death Of A Locomotive," Page 17, 1958
Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: "Death Of A Locomotive" ~ January 1958
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Fred Stuckmann General Awesome article and photos, thanks for sharing it. 11/17/2016 10:46:16 PM
Fake Filler General Sad article, but now I know how to prepare the scrap locos on my layout (It features a scrapyard that receives considerable PRR scrap) 11/18/2016 11:10:29 AM

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