Here is page 53 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Caption: "The is the westbound 'Pennsylvania Limited' passing Merion, Pa., in 1899." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #296, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as number "296" during 1895, sent to Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad and renumbered "5148" in May of 1904, rebuilt as a D-16 in April of 1910, and renumbered "05148" in 1916. The "Pennsylvania Limited" was also referred to as the "Yellow Kid." |