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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:2/1/1935 - 6/1/1935
Album Info:These are three fair quality original b&w photos of Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 "Wyoming" type locomotive (Lehigh Valley's name for Northerns). I have included both the original sepia print and a converted b&w print this time. No date or photographer was listed so an an approximate date was used.
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LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  This original b&w print is heavily sepia toned now but still shows Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 "Wyoming" type loco #5126 (serial #61809, T-3 class) highballing it through West Portal, NJ. "Wyoming" was the name that LV gave to the Northern type loco. This loco lasted until meeting the scrapper's torch in January of 1951. Specs - 77" drivers, impressive 275psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 435,000 lb, tractive effort of 66,500 lb. No date or photographer was listed for the photo so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  2/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:01:52 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5126(4-8-4)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5126 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  This is the converted sepia toned original photograph to a b&w image. It loses some of the historic feeling that the sepia has but increases the detials someway like the church in the distant background.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:38 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5126(4-8-4)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  Puffing smoke as it rolls through West Portal, NJ is Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 "Wyoming" (LV's name for Northerns) #5202. Built by ALCo-Schenectady in April of 1932 (serial #68611, class T-2a), the loco barely served 19 years before being scrapped in January of 1951 when the diesels hit the roster. Specs - 70" cylinders, 255 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 424,000 lb, tractive effort of 66,700 lb. No date or photographer was listed for the photo so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:06 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5202(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Title:  LV 4-8-4 #5202 - Lehigh Valley
Description:  This is the b&w conversion of the original sepia toned photo. It loses some of the historic feeling but picks up some finer details. The date is approxiamte and no photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:44 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  LV 5202(4-8-4)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 in Action
Title:  Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 in Action
Description:  Great action shot of a Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 "Wyoming" style locomotive (LV's name for the 4-8-4 Northern configuration). Unfortunately no number could be read on the photo. No date or photographer was listed for the photo so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:02:20 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 in Action
Title:  Lehigh Valley 4-8-4 in Action
Description:  This is the converted b&w image from the heavily sepia toned action photo of a Lehigh Valley 4-8-4. The b&w image gives more details but the sepia toned original photo has an historic feeling. No photographer or date was listed so an approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 5:03:00 PM
Location:  West Portal, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
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Views:  74   Comments: 0


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