PRR 5699, K-5, 1937         
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Paoli, Pennsylvania, on 16 May 1937. Photo Caption (from the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 6): "K5 No. 5699 handled one of the sections of the Inspection Trip from New York. Photographed at Paoli, No. 5699 is ready to get under way to Altoona." #5699 is a K-5 (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1929 and retired in September of 1953 after 24 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Date: 5/16/1937 Location: Paoli, PA   Map Show Paoli on a rail map Views: 170 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5699(4-6-2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5699, K-5, 1937
Picture Categories: Station,Steam,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Mittner ~> PRR Passenger Engines ~ K-T
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