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Viewing Album:  My Back Pages - Part Two
 
By:David Sommer
Dates:6/1/1982 - 7/30/1998
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SLSF Advertisement
Title:  SLSF Advertisement
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1939  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  852   Comments: 2
PRR K4s Pacific #5038
Title:  PRR K4s Pacific #5038
Description:  Pennsylvania Railroad K4s Pacific #5038 leads "The Golden Arrow" out of Chicago on June 15, 1941.
Photo Date:  6/15/1941  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 6:57:29 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Herbert K. Vollrath Collection
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5038(4-6-2)
Views:  3403   Comments: 1
Ad for Joint FRISCO-SOU-FEC Kansas City - Atlanta - Florida Train Service
Title:  Ad for Joint FRISCO-SOU-FEC Kansas City - Atlanta - Florida Train Service
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/1947  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 1:32:39 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  977   Comments: 1
1947 Southern Railway Timetable
Title:  1947 Southern Railway Timetable
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/1947  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 8:33:04 AM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  613   Comments: 0
CRIP 403 Leading a Commuter Train
Title:  CRIP 403 Leading a Commuter Train
Description:  Photo comes from book America's Colorful Railroads by Don Ball, Jr.
Photo Date:  8/29/1949  Upload Date: 9/11/2004 10:12:05 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Charles H. Kerrigan
Categories: 
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Views:  3817   Comments: 5
1950 Brand New NYC Alco PA-2 #4208
Title:  1950 Brand New NYC Alco PA-2 #4208
Description:  Photo scanned from book NEW YORK CENTRAL LATER POWER by Alvin Staufer and Edward L. May, copyright 1981.
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 9/16/2004 11:55:30 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  G. E. Photo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 4208(PA2)
Views:  3726   Comments: 1
Wichita-Bound CRI&P Texas Rocket Makes a Flag Stop
Title:  Wichita-Bound CRI&P Texas Rocket Makes a Flag Stop
Description:  Photo comes from book America's Colorful Railroads by Don Ball, Jr.
Photo Date:  4/24/1954  Upload Date: 9/11/2004 10:13:03 PM
Location:  Lawrence, KS
Author:  Don Ball, Jr.
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Views:  708   Comments: 0
California Zephyrs
Title:  California Zephyrs
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1954  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  CBQ/DRGW/WP
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Views:  655   Comments: 0
1958 Nat'l Railways of Mexico Steam Lines
Title:  1958 Nat'l Railways of Mexico Steam Lines
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/1958  Upload Date: 9/19/2004 3:56:16 PM
Location:  Durango, MX
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  1124   Comments: 0
Nat'l Rwys of Mexico Railcar
Title:  Nat'l Rwys of Mexico Railcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/22/1960  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Mexico City, MX
Author:  NdeM
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NDEM F-4(Doodlebug)
Views:  1056   Comments: 0
1966 Aftermath of CBQ Passenger Train Collision with Dump Truck
Title:  1966 Aftermath of CBQ Passenger Train Collision with Dump Truck
Description:  Photo scanned from Robert C. Reed's book TRAIN WRECKS, Bonanza Books, NY by arrangement with Superior Publishing Co., Seattle, WA - 1968.
Photo Date:  10/15/1966  Upload Date: 9/16/2004 11:57:36 PM
Location:  Island Park, IA
Author:  Robert C. Reed
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Views:  966   Comments: 1
Pine Creek Railroad
Title:  Pine Creek Railroad
Description:  Narrow Gauge Steam at Allaire State Park in Monmouth County, N.J.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Farmingdale, NJ
Author:  Paul J. Stephanus
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Views:  327   Comments: 0
1973 Amtrak Agent's Timetable
Title:  1973 Amtrak Agent's Timetable
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/1973  Upload Date: 9/9/2004 1:19:02 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Amtrak
Categories: 
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Views:  229   Comments: 0
1973 Amtrak Route Map
Title:  1973 Amtrak Route Map
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/1973  Upload Date: 9/9/2004 1:19:02 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Amtrak
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Views:  488   Comments: 0
1974 Amtrak's New Adirondack
Title:  1974 Amtrak's New Adirondack
Description:  The Adirondack was billed as a new daylight train to Montreal on its debut in 1974.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 9/12/2004 2:51:30 AM
Location:  Montreal PQ, QC
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  371   Comments: 0
1975 Spring Amtrak Timetable Cover Art by Gil Reid
Title:  1975 Spring Amtrak Timetable Cover Art by Gil Reid
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1975  Upload Date: 9/9/2004 1:19:02 AM
Location:  Iselin, NJ
Author:  Gil Reid
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Views:  1889   Comments: 0
1975 Amtrak's Routes
Title:  1975 Amtrak's Routes
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/12/2004 2:51:30 AM
Location:  Montreal PQ, QC
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
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Views:  350   Comments: 0
1975 Fall Amtrak Timetable Cover
Title:  1975 Fall Amtrak Timetable Cover
Description:  11/30/75
Photo Date:  11/30/1975  Upload Date: 9/9/2004 1:19:01 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Amtrak
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  380   Comments: 0
ATSF Warbonnet #347
Title:  ATSF Warbonnet #347
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  J. W. Swanberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 347C(F7A)
Views:  4281   Comments: 3
UP 4-8-8-4 #4012
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4012
Description:  132' 10" in length, 560 tons in weight, 68" driving wheels, and capable of producing 6,360 hp at 42 mph...
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  J. W. Swanberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4012(4-8-8-4)
Views:  2770   Comments: 2
Restored NJT Ex-PRR GG-1 #4877
Title:  Restored NJT Ex-PRR GG-1 #4877
Description:  Restored PRR GG-1 #4877 crossing the Raritan River on 10/12/1981. (Scanned from post card published by Audio Visual Designs, Earlton, N.Y.)
Photo Date:  10/12/1981  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Joe Kmetz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4877(GG1)
Views:  1225   Comments: 0
SAL #4019
Title:  SAL #4019
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Jacksonville, FL
Author:  Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAL 4019(FTA)
Views:  1859   Comments: 0
Union Station
Title:  Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1982  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  511   Comments: 0
Westbound California Zephyr
Title:  Westbound California Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/1984  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
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Views:  255   Comments: 0
Amtrak Station Snack Bar ?
Title:  Amtrak Station Snack Bar ?
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/1984  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
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Views:  409   Comments: 2
Unknown Pioneer Station
Title:  Unknown Pioneer Station
Description:  Do you know what Pioneer Station this was in 1984?
Photo Date:  11/15/1984  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  La Grande, OR
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  300   Comments: 0
1984 N.M. View from EB Sunset Limited
Title:  1984 N.M. View from EB Sunset Limited
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Las Cruces, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  429   Comments: 0
Desert Yard
Title:  Desert Yard
Description:  I estimated the location shown in this photo. I could be way off!
Photo Date:  11/16/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Lordsburg, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  288   Comments: 0
Eastbound Sunset Limited
Title:  Eastbound Sunset Limited
Description:  Late afternoon aboard the eastbound Sunset Limited in 1984.
Photo Date:  11/16/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Akela, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  252   Comments: 0
The Northbound Crescent
Title:  The Northbound Crescent
Description:  View from Heritage Coach #4013. (Probably Alabama, location approximate)
Photo Date:  11/18/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Anniston, AL
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  330   Comments: 0
The Northbound Crescent
Title:  The Northbound Crescent
Description:  Approximate photo location
Photo Date:  11/18/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Anniston, AL
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  394   Comments: 0
The Eastbound Sunset Limited Stops
Title:  The Eastbound Sunset Limited Stops
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/18/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Deming, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  283   Comments: 0
Aboard the EB Sunset Limited
Title:  Aboard the EB Sunset Limited
Description:  I estimated the location shown in this photo. I could be way off!
Photo Date:  11/18/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Steins, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
EB Sunset Ltd. Crew Change
Title:  EB Sunset Ltd. Crew Change
Description:  I am guessing the location shown of this photo - but not the year, month, and train.
Photo Date:  11/18/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Lordsburg, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  260   Comments: 0
Cablecar
Title:  Cablecar
Description:  Market Street
Photo Date:  11/20/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  MUNI 58(Trolley)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
Welcome Aboard Sign on The Sunset Limited in 1984
Title:  Welcome Aboard Sign on The Sunset Limited in 1984
Description:  Next stop: Tucson, AZ
Photo Date:  11/20/1984  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Phoenix, AZ
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  452   Comments: 0
Coast Starlight Sightseer Lounge
Title:  Coast Starlight Sightseer Lounge
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, WA
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  581   Comments: 2
A Happy Passenger
Title:  A Happy Passenger
Description:  Coast Starlight Sightseer Lounge
Photo Date:  11/21/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Shedd, OR
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  344   Comments: 0
Eastbound Amtrak Sunset Power
Title:  Eastbound Amtrak Sunset Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Bowie, AZ
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  296   Comments: 0
Possibly Approaching Tucson aboard EB Sunset Ltd.
Title:  Possibly Approaching Tucson aboard EB Sunset Ltd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  215   Comments: 0
Westbound SP Power
Title:  Westbound SP Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1984  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Akela, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  231   Comments: 0
Light SP Power
Title:  Light SP Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1984  Upload Date: 8/28/2004 10:22:43 PM
Location:  Lordsburg, NM
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
Northbound Crescent
Title:  Northbound Crescent
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  311   Comments: 0
Baggage Man and Sleeper Attendant
Title:  Baggage Man and Sleeper Attendant
Description:  The northbound Crescent makes its stop at Birmingham, Alabama in November, 1984.
Photo Date:  11/28/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  396   Comments: 0
The Northbound Crescent
Title:  The Northbound Crescent
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  289   Comments: 0
'King Cotton'
Title:  'King Cotton'
Description:  Columbus & Greenville Railroad's 'King Cotton' at Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  11/29/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  373   Comments: 0
A Party in the Northbound Crescent's Baggage Car
Title:  A Party in the Northbound Crescent's Baggage Car
Description:  Northbound Crescent Square Dance
Photo Date:  11/29/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Duncan, SC
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  330   Comments: 0
Partying in the Crescent's Baggage Car
Title:  Partying in the Crescent's Baggage Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Waco, GA
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  264   Comments: 0
In The Baggage Car
Title:  In The Baggage Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Waco, GA
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  215   Comments: 0
Unknown Amtrak Station - The NB Crescent (?)
Title:  Unknown Amtrak Station - The NB Crescent (?)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/1984  Upload Date: 8/29/2004 7:39:07 AM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  224   Comments: 0

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