Re: (erielack) Concordance Map (was re: Further Query-EL West End )

["Schuyler G Larrabee" <"sgl2_@_ix.netcom.com">]

If you are looking for out-of-print books, go to these sites:


http://www.abebooks.com/

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/subst/home/home.html/103-7741547-1671818

http://www.ippi.com/antiquarian-archive.html

http://www.bibliofind.com/


If you can't find it here  . . .

SGL
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Dye <"luxpan_@_hotmail.com">
To: <"erielack_@_internexus.net">
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 8:37 PM
Subject: RE: (erielack) Concordance Map (was re: Further Query-EL West End )


> To tell the truth, I haven't seen anyone offering a copy of that book in
> quite some time. I would estimate current price for a copy to be $60-$80
> from a shop with a railroad interest. Perhaps less at various used book
> shops.
>
> Sorry I couldn't be of assistance.
>
> Michael Dye ELHS #1516
>
>
> >From: Bugno Mr John E <"Bugnoje_@_mcsc.usmc.mil">
> >To: "'gelwood'" <"gelwood_@_dnaco.net">, Michael Dye <luxpan@hotmail.com>,
> >"erielack_@_internexus.net"
> >CC: Bugno Mr John E <"Bugnoje_@_mcsc.usmc.mil">
> >Subject: RE: (erielack) Concordance Map (was re: Further Query-EL West
End
> >)
> >Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:25:53 -0400
> >
> >    Any one know if it is possible to get a copy of Cook's book "EL-The
> >Final
> >Years".
> >
> >    If possible where and how much it might cost?
> >
> >John Bugno
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: gelwood [mailto:"gelwood_@_dnaco.net"]
> >Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 6:23 PM
> >To: Michael Dye
> >Cc: "erielack_@_internexus.net"
> >Subject: Re: (erielack) Concordance Map (was re: Further Query-EL West
> >End)
> >
> >
> >I have the book and thought the same thing.  If I knew Cook I would
> >ask.  I do have the maps generated by the EL on what both B&O/C&O would
> >keep when that purchase was discussed (everything east of Sterling) and
CR
> >(everything east of MArion).  It was interesting to see how CR removed
the
> >CR line between Marion and Akron. They would take out alternate section
> >between crossover. This made operating the EL difficult.  You would run
> >down the eastbound main for a few miles then over to the westbound main
> >for a few miles.
> >
> >George Elwood
> >http://www.dnaco.net/~gelwood
> >
> >On Tue, 30 May 2000, Michael Dye wrote:
> >
> > > Sounds like the maps that were in Cook's book, "EL-The Final Years".
> >Perhaps
> > > someone could check into getting permission to scan them into a
suitable
> > > site...Gelwood, for example (PLUG!). The maps are not especially
> >precise,
> >as
> > > they encompass the entire road on a 1/3 page, but they do give the
idea
> >of
> >
> > > lines that were lost, run by shortlines and/or subsidy and which went
to
> > > Conrail.
> > >
> > > Michael Dye ELHS #1516
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: A Samostie <"quahog_@_sprint.ca">
> > > >>Based on this request about the EL (Erie) West End and my previous
> > > >request for information about the DL&W west of Corning, it sounds
like
> > > >what we really need is a 'concordance map,' if one does not already
> > > >exist.  >Such a map would show all former DL&W and Erie lines, with
> > > >different
> > > >line symbols to designate mainline vs. branchline trackage.  The
> > > >shortline operators and dates of operation (or, sadly, abandonment)
of
> > > >each of the truncated segments would be shown.
> > >
> > >
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