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From: "Paul R DOT Tupaczewski" paultup AT optonline DOT net
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 23:15:55 -0400
Subject: RE: Towers
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Ed asked:

> Does anyone have any photos of the inside of this type of
> crossing tower? I am building a model of a similar tower that
> stood in Newark, NJ and would like to add some interior
> detail. Also, what color where these towers painted?

No interior shots, but attached is an exterior view. It almost looks like a
"mini-Waldwick" tower!

The attached photo seems to show the tower in Erie two-tone green paint. The
Croxton tower was painted EL "structure red" towards the end of its life,
and that's what my previous photo is showing.

- Paul


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