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From: "Paul R DOT Tupaczewski" paultup AT comcast DOT net
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:48:22 -0500
Subject: RE: (erielack) Cabview from #40
"817_cabview-Train_40_-_New_Milford_PA_-_1963_-_Walt_Smith.jpg" - image/jpeg, 480x321 (24bit)

Walt,

GREAT SHOT!

I've rotated it 90 degrees and color-corrected it for you.. here's the shot.

- Paul



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> From: Dad [mailto:wsmith5957@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 2:16 PM
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> While rootiing around for the picture of Scranton waiting
> room, I ran across this shot. There's a few fotos that really
> bring back the EL memories for me & this is one of my
> favorites. While covering a night yard job in Conkliin, I'd
> board #40 in front of BY tower in the morning. I usually rode
> the cab & as we got away from New Milford (which of course
> was still a stop in 1963) I took this shot thru the cab
> window of (I think) 817. It shows us approaching the clear
> signal and shortly will go under the typical concrete hiway
> overpass that the DL&W had all over the place. Old route 11
> is off to the left and on this cold morning, the engineer
> shared his big thermos of hot coffee. We'll enter the valley
> ahead & start to climb along the east side of the hills until
> we cross the Kingsley viaduct & then over the high fills to
> the Nicholson viaduct. Man, what a great ride!!!
>
> Regards,
>
> Walter E. Smith
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