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From: Blue Moon Network Administrator root AT net DOT bluemoon DOT net
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:21:45 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: (erielack) EL Plow 1307
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On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 WSmith5957@aol.com wrote:
>
> Bob,
> It (the snowplow) was sitting near the yard office and tower at the West end
> of the yard. there were 3 setoff tracks the length of the yard that were
> right next to the mainline & if u count them as 1 2 & 3, the plow was sitting
> on #5 or 6. The foto is lots clearer - I still have trouble with my scanner &
> I agree with u - if I could lighten it up, it'd be clearer. I sure wish I'd
> taken some foto classes at SUNY Binghamton. Usually I had my camera in my
> grip & if I saw something, I'd take a shot, but at the time, the main thing
> was running the engine.
> Here's a good example - just leaving Hoboken Terminal in the summer of
> 1962 or 3 and as we were pulling, I leaned out the window on the firemans
> side of the Alco RS-3 & took this shot looking back toward the trainshed.
> Look at the PA & all the old MUs. I'm sending this foto as an attachment.
> Hope it comes thru OK.
> Regards,
> Walter E. Smith
>

Here's a rescaled and clarified version of that shot.

Henry

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