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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:UNKNOWN 4-6-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:3929Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:PRR Class G-5S; Juniata; 1924-1954.
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PRR 5704, G-5S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5704, G-5S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 1 May 1938. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata in August of 1924, renumbered "1814" in 1951, and retired in February of 1954 after 30 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  5/1/1938  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 8:06:25 AM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5704(4-6-0)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
PRR 5704, G-5S, c. 1950
Title:  PRR 5704, G-5S, c. 1950
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Norristown, Pennsylvania, c. 1950. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata as number "5704" during August of 1924, renumbered "1814" in January of 1952, and retired in February of 1954 after 30 years of faithful service. Roy Healey Collection; #21 of 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1950  Upload Date: 3/24/2018 7:13:49 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5704(4-6-0)
Views:  512   Comments: 1
"Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 25, 1973
Title:  "Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler," Page 25, 1973
Description:  Here is page six of a nine-page cover article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "The Mass-Production Ten-Wheeler." It was published originally in the October 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Photo Caption: "Author [Bert] Pennypacker often chased the 'Skooky,' Schuylkill Branch Sunday-only locals 685 and 686. With the northbound, G-5s 5704 drifts into Haws Avenue, Norristown, last stop under wires." Photo by Mr. Pennypacker. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during August of 1924, renumbered "1814" in 1951, and retired in February of 1954 after 30 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/8/2022 7:35:58 AM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5704(4-6-0)
Views:  231   Comments: 0


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