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RE: (erielack) January 2008 calendar photo

Technically, it's copyrighted, so I can't post it, sorry.... you'll just
have to get the calendar ;)

	- Paul
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Kelling [mailto:james.kelling_@_nara.gov] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 11:16 AM
> To: erielack_@_lists.elhts.org
> Subject: RE: (erielack) January 2008 calendar photo
> 
> It's probably the brick BR&P station, built in 1912, which 
> was a stub-end station, now restored as an excellent railroad 
> museum.  The Erie tracks ran right next to it.  Can you post 
> the photo?
>  
> J. Kelling
> 
> >>> paultup_@_alcatel-lucent.com 1/2/2008 11:04 AM >>>
> 
> Then that would be the building at the right - could the 
> building in the background be a yard office? (awfully big!)
> 
>     - Paul
> 
> 
> 
> > I don't have the calendar, but the Erie/EL Salamanca station is a 
> > long, red-brick building, still standing.
> >  
> > J. Kelling
> > 
> > >>> paultup_@_alcatel-lucent.com 1/2/2008 10:48 AM >>>
> > 
> > A new year, so time to get the new calendar out!
> > 
> > JANUARY's photo shows SD45 3634 leading GP35 2584 and a westbound 
> > freight past the Salamanca, NY station on a very snowy January 15, 
> > 1976.
> > The snow appears to be wet and windblown (judging by the 
> snow stuck to 
> > the ribs of the adjacent hopper and trailing gondola). The 
> light tower 
> > at the left neatly balances the scene on the left. There's a very 
> > "cold"
> > feel to this image, that's for sure!
> > 
> > Not being that familiar with Salamanca, which is the station
> > - the building in the left distance or the red brick 
> structure at the 
> > right?
> > 
> > And is it me or does this image have a slight red cast to it?
> > 
> >     - Paul
> > 
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