Fwd: Fw: Dinky Line

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All:
based on a little internet searching,

http://www.railarchive.net/rlsteam/gtw.htm

the engine appears to be a Grand Trunk Western 4-8-4 Lima built U class.
Eric

On 2015-04-03 07:12, NW Mailing List wrote:
> Note the VGN boxcar to the right of the locomotive.  This is in
> Detroit, MI
>  
> K. Borg
> 
> Moderator:
>   http://nwhs.org/mailinglist/2015/20150403.01.png [1]
> 
>> Sent: 4/2/2015 3:02:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time
>> Subj: Fw: Dinky Line
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Received this really nice shot from Roger Meade.
>>  
>> Chuck G.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Chuck-
>> 
>> Here is a photo from my collection taken from about the same
>> location in May of 1959. The phptographer's name I believe is
>> Washington. The photo was in a pocket in a large bulletin book that
>> was given to my Dad when he retired, signed and with notes and cards
>> from many GTW folks from Detroit and Pontiac. A nice shot of better
>> times in Detroit. Probably train #72 judging by the shadows.
>>  
>> Roger
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> [1] http://nwhs.org/mailinglist/2015/20150403.01.png
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