Re: (erielack) Re: NYSME

[jguthrie_@_pipeline.com]

Was this the O Guage layout with the huge Delaware Water Gap depiction with tracks
on both sides of the river (DL&W/NYS&W?) both having third-rail?

That was one neat layout!

Cheers,
Jim Guthrie


- -----Original Message-----
>From: "J. Henry Priebe Jr." <root_@_net.bluemoon.net>
>Sent: Jan 9, 2006 12:42 PM
>To: Erie Lackawanna Mail List <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>
>Subject: (erielack) Re: NYSME
>
>On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, Montgomery, Edward T wrote:
>
>> A 1955 LACKAWANNA employee magazine did a feature on scouts touring
>> Lackawanna Terminal in February of that year.  I was part of that tour
>> with my cubscout troup.  Part of the tour was the New York Society of
>> Model Engineers layout in the Ferry Building after which we were given a
>> ferry ride to Barclay Street and return to our trains.  Here's the
>> question:  Do any pictures of the NYSME layout exist?  They had a
>> miniature version of Hoboken Terminal with ferries along with suburban
>> and long distance operations in what I think was O-scale.  There was
>> also an HO layout if I remember correctly.  I remember it to be a great
>> layout.
>
>I have forwarded your email to the Andy Brusgard of the NYSME to see if he
>knows. I'll post the answer here if and when I get one.
>
>Henry
>
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