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From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" paultup AT lucent DOT com
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 10:38:37 -0400
Subject: RE: (erielack) DL&W 44-tonner update
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Walter,

> First, I'd like to thank you for working on the fotos I've
> submitted to the
> list. I suppose that eventually I'll learn more about my
> scanner , but til
> then THANKS.

No problem, but I only correct one or two of them - Henry Priebe beat me to the rest ;) - he deserves the thanks as well.


> Having said that, I wanted to show u all a foto I tok
> when the #52 was
> going about its' duties at the Harlem Transfer. Notation on
> my foto says
> 'Switch engine at 149th street yard (Harlem), 1963. I worked
> this job as
> fireman & one time put about 10 torpedoes on the track. When
> we ran over them
> about 10 police cars came flying up. I got a lecture from the
> yardmaster
> about the dangers of starting World War 3.

Nice shot! Thanks for sharing! (I've rescaled it and cleaned up the contrast a bit, and re-attached it here)

- Paul



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