Re: (erielack) Re: [DelawareLackawanna] Tom Taber program, Sunday afternoon, August 14, and...

[donald kern <doubletrack_@_comcast.net>]

Yes those Books are Credited to both Tabors

Neil Weinberg wrote:

>Tom Tabor, the son, assisted his father with the research on the three
>books!  Neil
>
>On 8/15/05, bob gillis <robertgillis_@_verizon.net> wrote:
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>>A minor point.  I believe the Tom Taber that gave the talk was the son
>>of the author of the Lackawanna books.  Tom Taber the author died in May
>>1975.
>>
>>bob gillis
>>
>>Tom Schmieder wrote:
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>>>Thanks for the heads-up on this, Steve.  I went to the program today
>>>and saw Tom Taber for the first time.  For about a half hour, he spoke
>>>about his teenage experiences with the railroad where he grew up in
>>>Madison.  Then he put on three reels of movies that dated back to the
>>>1930's on the Lackawanna.  Although some of the images were a little
>>>dark, making it difficult to see the running gear on the steam
>>>engines, the film quality was actually quite good and some wonderful
>>>images were played out on the silver screen.  My personal favorite was
>>>the cab ride (STEAM, OF COURSE!!!) out the Old Road through Oxford and
>>>Manunka Chunk tunnels.  The footage of the milk trains was especially
>>>good, too.  If you missed it, you may not be totally out of luck.  He
>>>was talking about having the films transferred to DVD in the future
>>>(he estimates maybe about a year from now).
>>>
>>>Tom Schmieder
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>From: STEVEZ10_@_aol.com
>>>>Reply-To: STEVEZ10_@_aol.com
>>>>To: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
>>>>Subject: (erielack) Re: [DelawareLackawanna] Tom Taber program,
>>>>Sunday afternoon, August 14, and...
>>>>Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:15:36 EDT
>>>>
>>>>From the DL groups.....
>>>>
>>>>Tom Taber program, Sunday afternoon, August 14, and the Moscow Railroad
>>>>Station
>>>>
>>>>Thomas T. Taber, author of the three volume history of the Delaware
>>>>Lackawannna & Western Railroad - DL&W in the 19th Century, DL&W in
>>>>the 20th Century v.1
>>>>, and DL&W in the 20th Century v.2- will speak and show movies about the
>>>>Lackawanna Railroad at a special program on Sunday afternoon, August
>>>>14, and the
>>>>Moscow Railroad Station.
>>>>
>>>>The program will begin at 3:00 p.m., and is open to the general public.
>>>>Sponsored by the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway Historical
>>>>Society, which
>>>>manages the station property.
>>>>
>>>>Refreshments will be available.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Paul Hart, President
>>>>Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway Historical Society
>>>>prhrail_@_verizon.net
>>>>
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