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Can anyone help this person out?

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Thanks

Bill K.
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From: "peter heylin" <peterheylin376_@_hotmail.com>
To: <pontiac_@_dreamscape.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 7:54 PM
Subject: Lehigh Valley RR


> Howdy -- I saw your listing on the internet and figured maybe you could
> answer a question for me! Did the Lehigh Valley offer passenger service
from
> Binghamton to Ithaca in the early '50's?
>
> History -- I recently returned to Cornell for a reunion and took my
favorite
> professor and his wife to dinner. They are in their lete '80's. We asked
how
> they met. She said she came up from Vassar on the Lehigh Valley -- Route
of
> the Phoebe Snow. I'm a western railfan, but I know that the Lackawanna was
> the Route of the Phoebe Snow. I sent them a 1954 (the year they were
> married)Lackawanna Timetable and said that she probably went to Binghamton
> and took a connecting bus to Ithaca -- all Lackawanna service. Either
that,
> or she took the Lehigh Valley all the way and was never on the Lackawanna.
>
> Now I wonder -- could it be both? Could she have taken the Lackawanna to
> Binghamton and taken the Lehigh Valley from Binghamton to Ithaca? The
sites
> -- including anthracite rail and many others --do not seem to post
> timetables.
>
> So, do you know? Could she have taken the Leigh Valley from Binghamton to
> Ithaca? If there's a good site you can direct me to, that would be great!
> Thanks in advance!    Peter H.
>
>
>
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