PRR 4784, P-5A(M), 1949         
Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Columbia, Pennsylvania, in May of 1949. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4784, a P-5A (Modified) (2-C-2) electric built by Juniata-General Electric in January of 1935, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in September of 1961 after 26 years of faithful service. The name of the Engineman pictured here is not recorded.
Date: 5/5/1949 Location: Columbia, PA Views: 43 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4784(P-5)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 4784, P-5A(M), 1949
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  PRR-PC-CR: Electric Action ~ 1946-1996
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