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By:G. R. Harper
Dates:3/1/1947 - 3/31/1947
Album Info:Photos from the camera of Bob Hughes, Virginia Episcopal School class of 1947. Thanks to the school's archivist for forwarding these on to me
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Southbound Tennessean crosses the James River
Title:  Southbound Tennessean crosses the James River
Description:  Note trestle is double tracked. Single tracked c. 1961. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/31/1947  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 8:02:55 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Caption in Bob's photo album read "Pocahontas.  11:40 am"
Title:  Caption in Bob's photo album read "Pocahontas. 11:40 am"
Description:  Union Station in downtown Lynchburg is long gone, as is the concrete bridge in the background. X Tower, behind the engine, still stands. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/31/1947  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 8:03:32 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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The Pocahontas boards passengers at Union Station in downtown Lynchburg.
Title:  The Pocahontas boards passengers at Union Station in downtown Lynchburg.
Description:  Note C&O "Doodlebug", its James River service, is parked to the left. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/31/1947  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 8:04:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CO 9053(Doodlebug)
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C&O gas-electric "Doodlebug" sits in Union Station in downtown Lynchburg.
Title:  C&O gas-electric "Doodlebug" sits in Union Station in downtown Lynchburg.
Description:  The eastbound Pocahontas boards passengers to the right. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/31/1947  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 8:04:31 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CO 9053(Doodlebug)
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