PRR 3800, K-4S, c. 1936         
Portraits 4. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3800, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during February of 1923 and retired in March of 1948 after 25 years of faithful service. It's poised to pull "The Union." The photographer's name, the number of the locomotive partially visible at the right, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (#31 of 40)
Date: 10/2/1936 Location: Columbus, OH Views: 214 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 3800, K-4S, c. 1936
Picture Categories: Bridge,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  PRR: Dahms ~> Steam Locomotive Portraits 4
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warren evans General Tom I don't know where this photo was taken but it is not cleveland, oh. Here is the proof look at the coal tiple it is the cylinder type the coal tiple in cleveland at kinsman st was the standard squared off type like the one on the NYC. at collinwood but only smaller. Also at kinsman st didn't hav a Double deck bridge going over the railroad I live in Cleveland all my life an when I worked for PC. at kinsman st the coal tiple was still there but laying on its side the PRR knocked down in early 60's. it was laying there on its side for years before they finally dismantled it and took away. this photo mite be at Columbus, Oh. they had a cylinder type coal tiple and a lot of bridges going over the railroads 6/13/2023 11:01:52 AM

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