Southern Pacific Railroad 'GS4 Daylight' class 4-8-4 No. 4441 (pilot).
Built by Lima circa 1941 as a class of 28 locomotives all withdrawn by 1957. SPRR 'SP2' class 4-10-2 No. 5018 (train). Built by Alco of Schenectady in 1926, all withdrawn by 1963.
A glorious January 1937 image of pure Americana taken at North Main Street, Los Angeles. 'Nuff said.

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