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Re: (erielack) Trainmaster Tribute
Check my site for the FM brochure.
George Elwood
http://www.dnaco.net/~gelwood
On Tue, 8 May 2001, LARSON,MARTIN A. wrote:
> A friend of mine at work just put a copy of an August 1973 Trains magazine
> on my desk. This issue contains an article called, "Trainmaster Tribute". A
> small section is devoted to each of the railroads that owned them. The
> Lackawanna writeup talks about the 12 Lackawanna TMs and how they were
> Fairbank-Morse's first sale. FM put together an advertising brochure, "The
> Lackawanna Story" where they told about TMs in Lackawanna freight, suburban
> and passenger service. One of the b&w photos shows 10 Erie Lackawanna TMs
> (#850-859) rounding a curve in Binghampton, N.Y. on June 24, 1968. They are
> being led PA unit #852 en route to an equipment dealer. What an impressive
> lineup! Does anyone have a scanned copy of this photo? Anybody have the FM
> brochure?
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> Marty Larson
> ELHS #3033
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