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Subject: [Leica] Queen Elizabeth in town
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:58:52 -0600
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Apparently so, Howard.

See http://www.ssunitedstatesconservancy.org/news/

And look at the photo in

http://www.southphillyreview.com/news/cover-story/SS-United-States-finds-new-owner.html

I hope the conservancy group can pull this off.

--Bob

==On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:16 AM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> 
wrote:

>
>  Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:44:06 -0600
>> From: Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Queen Elizabeth in town
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>
>> Speaking of ships and Leicas (my HK shots were with M8s you will recall)
>> here are some from M7 (?) film days....in 2003 I was intermittently in
>> Philadelphia on law business.  During  a supper with Sal DiMarco he
>> suggested that on my way to the airport the next day I should take time to
>> have the cab driver take me to see  this once proud vessel.  I slipped
>> through a loose gate and shot these:
>>
>> http://www.bobbaron.com/SS_US/page1.html
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --Bob
>>
>
> How very sad. Is she still there?
> Howard
>
>
>


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