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From: sales sales AT phoebesnowco DOT com
Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 19:09:45 -0400
Subject: Re: (erielack) Steamtown photos
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Here are the pages that cover Dunnfield and the Water Gap "resorts" on the
NYS&W in 1895.

On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:04 PM, Gary Kazin wrote:

>
> There wasn't even much of a road on the NJ side west of Columbia; the
> 'good' highway crossed the Delaware through a covered bridge between there
> and Portland, PA. The road we know know as I 80 through the Gap wasn't
> built until the NYS&W was abandoned. The NYS&W crossed about a mile
> upstream from the Gap. Some bridge abutments and the r-o-w to the west are
> still visible on satellite views.
>
> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 7:07 PM, Ed Montgomery
> wrote:
>
> >
> > I guess there wasn't much resort activity on the New Jersey side. Or it
> > took so long to get there on the Susquehanna that few people took it.
> >
> > On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 2:56 PM, Gary Kazin
> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > It's very interesting to compare the Lackawanna station at (Delaware)
> > Water
> > > Gap, posted today:
> > > http://lists.railfan.net/erielackphoto.cgi?erielack-05-24-17/F269.jpg
> > >
> > > with the Susquehanna station at Delaware Water Gap, provided three days
> > > ago:
> > > http://lists.railfan.net/erielackphoto.cgi?erielack-05-21-17/X-46.jpg
> > > http://lists.railfan.net/erielackphoto.cgi?erielack-05-21-17/X-47.jpg
> > >
> > > ​Quite a difference in the quality of the accommodations!​
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Gary Kazin
> > > DL&W Milepost 35.7
> > > Rockaway, NJ
> > >
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> Gary Kazin
> DL&W Milepost 35.7
> Rockaway, NJ
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