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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:1/1/1945 - 12/31/1957
Album Info:Nice group of 8x10" b&w photos of Canadian National 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotives. None of these had any info like date, location or photographer.
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CN 4-6-2 #5576 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5576 - Canadian National
Description:  Good looking shot of Canadian National 4-6-2 Pacific stopped at the St Marys, Ontario, Canada, station with its passenger train in tow. Originally built as GTR #240, it merged onto the CN roster as their 5576 (serial #51919, class K-3-a) during the railroad reorganization in 1923. The loco was scrapped in August of 1962. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo although the station sign identifies the locaiton.
Photo Date:  11/1/1953  Upload Date: 8/17/2020 6:25:38 AM
Location:  St Marys, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5576(4-6-2)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
CN 4-6-2 #5572 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5572 - Canadian National
Description:  Stopped under the suspension bridge over the tracks at Palmerston, Ontario, as the engineer takes a stroll is Canadian National 4-6-2 Pacific #5572. Built as GTR #236 by the Montreal Locomotive Works in January of 1913, the loco merged onto the CN roster in 1923 as their #5572 (serial #51915, class K-3-a). After 46 years of service, the loco was scrapped in its birth month of January of 1959. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo although the suspension bridge makes it easy to identify it as Palmerston, Ontario, Canada.
Photo Date:  12/1/1953  Upload Date: 8/17/2020 6:25:36 AM
Location:  Palmerston, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5572(4-6-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5588 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5588 - Canadian National
Description:  Running along the open countryside with its passenger train is Canadian National 4-6-2 Pacific #5588. This loco was built by the Grand Trunk Rwy shops in 1911 as GTR #240 but in 1923, moved to the CN roster as their #5588 (serial #1513, class K-3-b). The loco was one of the fortunate few that was not scrapped but instead, placed on display in Windsor, Ontario, Canada circa early 1970's. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  11/1/1954  Upload Date: 8/17/2020 6:25:41 AM
Location:  Unknown, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5588(4-6-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5601 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5601 - Canadian National
Description:  Parked next to am iconic water tower is Canadian National 4-6-2 #5601. This loco went through several renumberings during its lifetime. Originally built as Grand Trunk Rwy #201 by the GTR shops in 1910, it was renumbered GTR #291 in 1911, renumbered GTW 5601 in 1923 and finally moved onto the CN roster in November of 1924. (Serial #1501, GTR class P4, CN class K-3-d) The loco was scrapped in November of 1960 after 50 years of service. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo but Bruce Gemmel found the info. This is a Harold Kinzie photo taken at Durham, Ontario, on July 23, 1955. The engine will take the empty gondolas at far left to a nearby gravel quarry. Many thanks, Bruce, for your help!
Photo Date:  7/23/1955  Upload Date: 8/17/2020 6:25:43 AM
Location:  Durham, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5601(4-6-2)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5605 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5605 - Canadian National
Description:  Stopped in front of the Stratford, Ontario, Canada, train station with its iconic crenellated tower. Built by Baldwin in July of 1910 as GTR #296 (serial #34909), it took on several numbers during its lifetime. It was renumbered #5605 in 1923, loaned to CV between 4/1925 to 7/1927 as CV #235, and eventually landed on CN roster as #5605 in July of 1927. The loco was scrapped in May of 1961. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1956  Upload Date: 8/17/2020 6:25:45 AM
Location:  Stratford, ON
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5605(4-6-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 1


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