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From: jdent1 AT optonline DOT net
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:57:50 -0400
Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) OT: Erie RR steam question
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A book entitled The Merchants Engines is available from the Erie Lackawanna Historical Society. This book is about the four DL&W streamstyled Pacifics. You can order it here: http://www.erielackhs.org/ELHS/ELHSShopBooks.html

I have attached the book's cover shot which shows #1123

Jim Dent
Oakland, NJ

----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Luchter
Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 7:46 pm
Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) OT: Erie RR steam question

> ....and are there any pictures of the aforementioned streamlined
> Lackawanna train?
> pl
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don Dorflinger"
> To:
> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 6:58 AM
> Subject: RE: (rshsdepot) OT: Erie RR steam question
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> :
> : Erie had none to my recollection. DL&W streamlined at least one
> 4-6-2, #1123 for suburban service. Also, some minor "streamstyled"
> sheet metal was applied to the running boards of the DL&W 4-8-4
> Pocono (#?) that was renumbered 1939 for "Railroads on Parade" at
> the 1939 New York World's Fair.
> :
> :
> :
> :
> :
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> : From: "Paul Luchter"
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> : >When the railroads were cowling their steam locomotives in art-
> deco streamlining, did the Erie railroad have any?
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> : >Also, did the
> : DL&W?
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