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Subject: [Leica] OT: Need info on New York Central traincar now images - Thanks
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Tue Dec 11 17:10:11 2007
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Chris,

Looks like the kitchen car.  (see the vents)

Jerry


Christopher Williams wrote:
> Thanks Douglas,Philip and Sonny. Yes, Philip found the photo of the 
> car. Sonny, the car's just between Jeff Hwy and Airline. It's on a 
> back road that leads to Ochsner.
>
> I had the numbers mixed up, and it's more than 4 windows. Observant 
> for a photographer I am huh?
>
> So here you go rivet counters:
>
> http://www.zoeicaimages.com/html/newyorkcentraltrain.html
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Williams"
> Subject: [Leica] OT: Need info on New York Central traincar
>
>
> I think there are some train experts on this list......
>
> I photographed an old New York Central train car the other day in New 
> Orleans. It's sitting on a lot with some other old train pieces. Car # 
> is 8795 and says "New York Central" in big letters on the side. 
> There's only 4 windows so it may be a sleeping or dining car? Guess 
> this train used to come to New Orleans via NY?
>
> I'll post some images tomorrow.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Chris
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Le


Replies: Reply from sam.kennard at mac.com (Sam Kennard) ([Leica] OT: Need info on New York Central traincar now images - Thanks)
In reply to: Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] OT: Need info on New York Central traincar)
Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] OT: Need info on New York Central traincar now images - Thanks)