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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:PRR 5436 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:59851Order No:
Frame Number:27X28 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:2/1927
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; sfs 11/55
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5436(4-6-2)
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PRR 5436, K-4S, c. 1929
Title:  PRR 5436, K-4S, c. 1929
Description:  Here is a photo via Rail Photo Service. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5436, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in November of 1955 after 28 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #28 of 36.
Photo Date:  9/22/1929  Upload Date: 7/2/2022 3:29:37 PM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Teller, "Spirit Of America," 1933
Title:  Teller, "Spirit Of America," 1933
Description:  Here is the eighth of 32 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here is Grif Teller's painting entitled "Spirit Of America." It was published originally in 1933. Depicted here is PRR engine #5436, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in November of 1955 after 28 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1933  Upload Date: 1/25/2022 11:17:25 AM
Location:  McVeytown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PRR 5436, K-4S, 1938
Title:  PRR 5436, K-4S, 1938
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Timonium, Maryland, on 9 June 1938. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5436 and #5419. Both are K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacifics" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #5436 was constructed in March of 1927 and retired in April of 1948, while #5419 was built in February of 1927 and retired in March of 1949. On #5436, note the modified cylinders and lack of valve gear. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  6/9/1938  Upload Date: 4/3/2024 9:53:03 PM
Location:  Timonium, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2) PRR 5419(4-6-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
PRR 5436, K-4S, 1948
Title:  PRR 5436, K-4S, 1948
Description:  Here is a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 10 January 1948. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5436, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in April of 1948 after 21 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:  1/10/1948  Upload Date: 9/8/2024 1:34:56 PM
Location:  South Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
"The Broadway Limited," Page 26, 1962
Title:  "The Broadway Limited," Page 26, 1962
Description:  Here is page 11 of an 18-page cover article by Arthur D. Dubin entitled "The Broadway Limited: A Salute To Pennsy's Finest And Its Fabled Predecessors." It was published originally in the February 1962 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 26. Top Left Illustration: Grif Teller's 1933 painting entitled "Spirit Of America" featuring Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5436, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in November of 1955. Top Right Photo: Shown here is a portion of a "Broadway Limited" pulled by PRR engine #5354, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata in March of 1924. Bottom Photo: Shown here is a portion of PRR engine #5471, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by Baldwin in March of 1927 and retired in August of 1956.
Photo Date:  2/1/1962  Upload Date: 10/7/2022 10:22:32 PM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2) PRR 5354(4-6-2) PRR 5471(4-6-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
"A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 33, 1976
Title:  "A Picture Study Of The K-4," Page 33, 1976
Description:  Here is page 33 of a 40-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "A Picture Study Of The K-4." First issued in October 1967, revised in September 1976. Section Caption: "Some Modifications." Both of these photos show Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5436, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1927 and retired in November of 1955 after 28 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  9/22/1976  Upload Date: 4/10/2019 1:21:48 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5436(4-6-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0


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