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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona 4-6-2Built As:PRR 3744 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:3696Order No:
Frame Number: Built:3/1920
Notes:PRR Class K-4S; retired 11/56
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 3744(4-6-2)
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PRR 3744, K-4S, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 3744, K-4S, c. 1946
Description:  Morgan. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3744, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Hostler pictured here, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 3/13/2022 10:22:22 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3744(4-6-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
PRR 3744, K-4S, 1948
Title:  PRR 3744, K-4S, 1948
Description:  Horseshoe Curve-1948. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in April of 1948. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3744 and another locomotive whose number is not recorded. #3744 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1956 after 36 years of faithful service. They are pulling the "Saint Louisian" from the Gateway City to Gotham City. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Pennsy Steam Locomotives" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (109-1).
Photo Date:  4/16/1948  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 1:32:06 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3744(4-6-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 1


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