station pict

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Tue Nov 28 09:18:13 EST 2023


Thanks for making that connection to Perry's work, Rob.
Frustrating when you see this. Of course, they could/should have
watermarked all those photos. (not that software can't remove watermarks,
but it certainly makes it more difficult than just "right click"/"save as")
Mike Rector

On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 4:20 PM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> That's another one of the Otto Perry photos in the Denver Public Library's
> Digital Collections:
>
>
> https://digital.denverlibrary.org/digital/collection/p15330coll22/id/65338/rec/7
>
>
>
> Clicking on the little diagonal arrow symbol in the upper right corner of
> the photo expands it to fill your screen. At that size the Lynchburg
> station sign can be easily read. The photos in the Perry collection have
> full details on the subject and when and where the photo was taken. For
> this photo the info is:
>
>
>
> Call Number       OP-13832
>
> Credit    Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
>
> Title        N&W train, engine number 126, engine type 4-8-2
>
> Alternate Title    Norfolk & Western train, engine number 126, engine type
> 4-8-2
>
> Creator Perry, Otto, 1894-1970
>
> Date       1950
>
> Summary             Train #8, passenger train; 7 cars. Photographed:
> Lynchburg, Va., June 26, 1950.
>
> Format of Original Material          1 photonegative ; 9 x 14 cm; 1
> photoprint : silver gelatin, black and white ; 9 x 14 cm
>
> Original Material Found in Collection       Otto C. Perry memorial
> collection of railroad photographs
>
> Type of Material                Film photonegatives; Silver gelatin
> photoprints
>
> Subject Locomotives; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950; Railroad
> locomotives--Virginia--Lynchburg; Norfolk and Western Railway Company
>
> Format-Medium               Photograph
>
> Contact Information        Submit questions about research and access to
> this material here: https://history.denverlibrary.org/contact-us. For
> questions about reproduction and use of this material visit:
> https://history.denverlibrary.org/image-pricing-and-sizes.
>
> Digital Reproduction Available for Purchase?        Yes
>
>
>
> I note that the eBay ad doesn’t credit the Denver Library.
>
>
>
> Rob Doorack
>
> Guilford, CT
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NW-Mailing-List <nw-mailing-list-bounces at nwhs.org> On Behalf Of NW
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> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2023 1:19 PM
> To: NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> Subject: Re: station pict
>
>
>
> Lynchburg, Va.
>
>
>
> Probably eastbound train No. 8 is my guess.
>
>
>
> Yes, REA office at left.
>
>
>
> I ordered one of the prints from the same seller two weeks ago, and it
> still is not showing up.
>
>
>
> Best
>
> Ken Miller
>
>
>
> > On Nov 27, 2023, at 12:55 PM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > Can't quite make out the station name in this one:
>
> >
>
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/325712323807?hash=item4bd5f7a4df:g:PZ4AAOSwyC
>
> > 9knPGD&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAAwKRpw7YMIwbCjDsauiHSgfqnOpjG5YbOm71hh5j44r
>
> > KXjuZsD9D%2BZddlPjA0GiKKOUbUXtzNM1aZUQriYlW%2Bh1bpaOL8WbdXr4SHrMfPEZI7
>
> > ABok4iPLylLcMLdpR848S9rGWWt95tXQnJNwR5wSUqLF0Nm4ITC4G0xYRVjL8L%2B0kLj9
>
> > FhCauuYfDVPBJAdN5sAUe6LPOzv%2B%2FJD%2FSy%2FBQ9LmeScwqP79CEoVoxTSCMl7dU
>
> > xrfeFpSXCPBDQdDDmQnw%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR8K0mMaBYw
>
> >
>
> > And is that an REA office to the left?
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Jim Cochran
>
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