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LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hicksville, New York, on 5 June 1955. Shown here is Long Island Rail Road engine #39, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during May of 1929. The crew has stopped to take on more water during the course of a railran excursion to the nether regions of eastern Long Island. |
| Photo Date: |
6/5/1955 Upload Date: 5/17/2018 2:00:36 AM |
| Location: |
Hicksville, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LIRR 39(4-6-0) |
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685 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LIRR 39, G-5S, 1955 |
| Description: |
Here is a postal card from the Henry C. Westenberger Collection. No Postmark. Mr. Joseph Stark, photographer. Photo Caption: "LIRR 39. 4-6-0 No. 39 takes on water at Hicksville, N.Y., during a fan trip on June 5, 1955. In 1980, the Class G-5s locomotive was undergoing extensive restoration in Riverhead for future rail excursions." Long Island Rail Road engine #39 is a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata during May of 1929. |
| Photo Date: |
6/5/1955 Upload Date: 8/16/2018 1:19:47 AM |
| Location: |
Hicksville, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
LIRR 39(4-6-0) |
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471 Comments: 0 |
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