AMTK 4935, GG-1, 1977         
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Union Station in Washington, DC, on 15 May 1977. Prominent at the left is AMTK engine #4935, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad #4935 during March of 1943 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. At the pilot is Mr. Raymond Loewy ~ principal designer of the GG-1 ~ during the ceremony celebrating the "reincarnation of Pennsy 4935" on 15 May 1977.
Date: 5/15/1977 Location: Washington Union Station, DC Views: 177 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: AMTK 4935(GG1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
AMTK 4935, GG-1, 1977
Picture Categories: Station,Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  AMTK: "Taking Of Amtrak 4935" ~ July 1977
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