"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 9, 1976         
Here is page nine of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. All of the locomotives pictured here are Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics." Top Photo Caption: "This picture of the 5357 (1924) is from the G.F. Nixon collection." #5357 was built in Juniata during March of 1924 and retired in February of 1949. Right-Hand Photo, Partial Caption: "A study of engine 5344 shows the cylinderical electric headlight has been mounted on the platform which carried the old oil-burning headlamp, placing it in an odd position." #5344 was built in Juniata during March of 1918 and retired in October of 1955.
Date: 9/22/1976 Location: Altoona, PA Views: 376 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5357(4-6-2) PRR 5344(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 9, 1976
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Albrecht ~> "Picture Study Of The K-4"
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