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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:31:30 2006
Subject: Queen Mary in berth at Southampton upon S.S. United States arrival in September of 1958.
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New_York_Harbor_b0019_edited.jpg    73070 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:29:12 2006
Subject: S.S. United States out in the open Atlantic in September of 1958.
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New_York_Harbor_a0001.jpg    112418 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:27:29 2006
Subject: S.S. United States at pier 86 one day prior to departure in September 1958 getting a little touch up paint.
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New_York_Harbor_a0019_edited.jpg    74100 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:25:35 2006
Subject: S.S. United States at pier 86 one day before departure in September 1958.
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New_York_Harbor_a0017_edited.jpg    97160 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:22:03 2006
Subject: Young Bob gazing at the Big Ship in September 1958.
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New_York_Harbor_g_edited.jpg    76481 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:20:24 2006
Subject: View of front stack of S.S. United States at pier 86 in 1968.
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New_York_Harbor_d_edited.jpg    105804 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 21:00:04 2006
Subject: How would you like to trade places with this couple at the foot
of Pier 86?
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New_York_Harbor_a0015_edited.jpg    99630 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 20:56:20 2006
Subject: The huge stacks of S.S. United States at her berth in summer of 1968.
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New_York_Harbor_a0010_edited.jpg    75294 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 20:53:01 2006
Subject: NYC Tug towing car float with the Jersey Central Ferry Terminal in background in New Jersey in summer of 1965.
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New_York_Harbor_a0014_edited.jpg    65689 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 20:49:02 2006
Subject: S.S. United States at Pier 86 from Circle Line boat in 1965 with Fletcher Class Destroyer in foreground.
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New_York_Harbor_f_edited.jpg    99286 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Wed Sep 27 20:47:25 2006
Subject: S.S. United States at Pier 86 from Circle Line boat 1965.
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New_York_Harbor_e_edited.jpg    82365 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Tue Sep 26 18:24:30 2006
Subject: Durango, Colorado 1955. K-28 #476 filling up with sand. Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black
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D+RGRR_10008_edited.jpg    190076 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 23:24:11 2006
Subject: Young Bob watching the end of Daylight #98 pass by above Horshoe Curve. This picture was taken December 19th 1954. In less than 3 weeks both of these trains, #98 and #99, would have Diesels on the head end.
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Ends_of_98_and_99_passing._4-69.jpg    83716 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 23:19:03 2006
Subject: #99 with Daylight further along on Horshoe Curve. Dec.'54. Picture taken from observation car.
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Horseshoe_curve._4-65.jpg    143927 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 23:16:45 2006
Subject: Daylight #99 with diesel helpers on Horshoe Curve. Dec.'54. Picture taken from inside observation coach.
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Horseshoe_curve._4-64.jpg    174257 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 23:13:45 2006
Subject: #99 SanLuis Obisbo. Young Bob observing Daylight observation car
before departing.
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Daylight_observation_car._4-62.jpg    93936 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 23:11:12 2006
Subject: #99 San Luis Obisbo Dec.'54.
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San_Luis_Obisbo._4-61b.jpg    97438 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 23:06:20 2006
Subject: GS-4 #4452 and #99 entering Glendale as Lark departs. Dec. '54.
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Daylight_entering_Glendale_Station._4-39b.jpg    176375 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:57:35 2006
Subject: Glendale GS-4 #4438 Lark #76 Dec.'54 Dr. Robert B. Black and son Bob.
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Bob_Black_and_son_b.jpg    149672 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:54:26 2006
Subject: Lark #76 entering Glendale Dec. '54.
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Lark_entering_Glendale_station._4-37b.jpg    157002 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:52:14 2006
Subject: Glendale, California Station with Daylight present. Dec. 1954.
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Grendale_Station._4-29.jpg    93436 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:35:16 2006
Subject: Taylor Yard's Roundhouse - GS-4s,etc. Young Bob on track. Dec. '54.
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Taylor_Yards.LA_4-24b.jpg    177415 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:29:39 2006
Subject: Taylor Yards Roundhouse, 0-6-0 #567,etc. Dec. 1954
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Taylor_Yards.LA_4-23b.jpg    188968 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:16:08 2006
Subject: GS-4 #4452 Taylor Yards December 1952. Young Bob Black on Pilot.
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Taylor_Yards.LA._4-19.jpg    155779 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:12:02 2006
Subject: GS-4 #4452 Taylor Yards December 1954. Young Bob Black in cab.
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Taylor_Yards.LA._4-12.jpg    110058 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Mon Sep 25 22:02:20 2006
Subject: GS-4 #4452 Taylor Yards L.A. December 1954.
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scan0115b.jpg    545452 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack -AT- satx.rr.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:13:13 -0500
Subject: GTW 4-8-4 6322 at Dearborn Station in Chicago in August of 1960
Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black, collection of Robert L. Black
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GTW_63-3.jpg    149740 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack -AT- satx.rr.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:13:13 -0500
Subject: A young Robert L. Black watches GTW 2-8-2 #3735 at Chicago in 1955.
Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black, collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 811x607 (24bit)
GTW_37-1.jpg    94274 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack -AT- satx.rr.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:13:13 -0500
Subject: GTW 4-8-4 6319 at Detroit in 1959
Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black, collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 872x607 (24bit)
GTW_63-1.jpg    83154 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack -AT- satx.rr.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:13:13 -0500
Subject: Side view of GTW 4-8-4 6405 at Detroit in 1959
Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black, collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 1092x728 (24bit)
GTW_64-2.jpg    140773 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack -AT- satx.rr.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:13:13 -0500
Subject: GTW 4-8-4 6322 at Dearborn Station in Chicago in August of 1960
Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black, collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 1092x728 (24bit)
GTW_63-2.jpg    151376 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack -AT- satx.rr.com
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:13:13 -0500
Subject: GTW 4-8-4 6405 at Detroit in 1959
Photo by Dr. Robert B. Black, collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 1059x728 (24bit)
GTW_64-1.jpg    119205 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: Several New York Central Tugs at Witte Salvage on Staten Island in August of 1969.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
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NE428B-1.jpg    20281 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Tug #16 (left) and a sister in August 1969 at Witte Salvage on Staten Island.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
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NE448B-1.jpg    38969 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Tug #24 (center) and New York Central Tug #18 (right rear) at Witte Salvage on Staten Island in August of 1969.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
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NEC18B-1.jpg    29430 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: N&W J Class 4-8-4 603 at Roanoke in the Summer of 1957
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 500x333 (24bit)
N+WATR-1.jpg    30190 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Tug #3 pushing an NYC barge with a Moran tug in the background. Taken from onboard the SS United States in September of 1958.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
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NEWYOR-3.jpg    85465 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Tug #24 (left) and New York Central Tug #18 at Witte Salvage on Staten Island in August of 1969.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
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NEWYOR-4.jpg    31423 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Tug #24 (center), New York Central Tug #18 (right rear) and two unidentified sisters at Witte Salvage on Staten Island in August of 1969.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 500x360 (24bit)
NE418B-1.jpg    39112 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Tug #10 in September of 1958.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
image/jpeg, 500x357 (24bit)
NEWYOR-1.jpg    29790 bytes

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From: "RobertLBlack" RobertLBlack@satx.rr.com
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:23 -0500
Subject: New York Central Weekawken ferry, taken from another Weekawken ferry in September of 1958.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black
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NEWYOR-2.jpg    26826 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Sat Sep 16 17:47:47 2006
Subject: Other Moran tugs docked on East River Sept. 1958.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black.
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Moran_Tug_2.jpg    313007 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Sat Sep 16 17:42:00 2006
Subject: Tug Ned Moran docked on East River Sept. 1958.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black.
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Moran_Tug_3.jpg    241540 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Sat Sep 16 17:22:19 2006
Subject: Moran Steam Tug Sept. 1958 docked on East River next to the Staten Island Ferry docks.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black.
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Moran_Tug_1.jpg    324056 bytes

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From: "Robert L. Black" RobertLBlack -AT- satx -DOT- rr -DOT- com
Date: Sat Sep 16 17:19:17 2006
Subject: NYC #16 taken in summer of 1964 off of Hoboken Ferry.
Photo taken by Dr. Robert B. Black - Collection of Robert L. Black.
image/jpeg, 1161x768 (24bit)
scan0027.jpg    188755 bytes





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