[PRCo] Re: NKP Steam pics

Herb Brannon hrbran at cavtel.net
Sat Oct 9 11:05:24 EDT 2010


Do you know what ever happened to the silver one?  Thanks for the pics.
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 02:00, <bobrathke at comcast.net> wrote:

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> I photographed the last summer of NKP big steam in northeast Ohio in 1957.
> See photo of 2-8-4 747 taken at Ashtabula, Ohio on 7/7/57 posted at
> http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/nkp/nkp747.jpg
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> Many of the NKP 2-8-4 locomotives were scrapped at the Dietz Scrap Co. in
> Sharpsburg, PA in 1962, and I made   regular visits there  that year.  See
> photo of 2-8-4 738 at http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/nkp/nkp-s738.jpg   Pa.
> Route 28 is at the base of the hill in the background.
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> Also in 1962, NKP 2-8-2  950 at Dietz was painted silver, re-numbered 1887,
>  and moved to a track off the PRR mainline  in Wilkinsburg, PA to celebrate
> the town's 75th anniversary .  See photo I took of NKP 950 in Wilkinsburg on
> 8/30/62 - http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/nkp/nkp-s950.jpg
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> Bob
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Herb Brannon" <hrbran at cavtel.net>
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Cc: "Herb Brannon" <hrbran at cavtel.net>, "Derrick Brashear" <
> shadow at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 7, 2010 9:41:14 AM
> Subject: [PRCo] Steam pics
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> The server stripped all but one of them. Here are the seven pics.
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> Herb Brannon
> In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park





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