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By:Christopher Smith
Dates:8/1/1974 - 8/31/1974
Album Info:The slides were faded badly and had to be converted to B&W - sorry. Dates approximate. December 2016 update - for whatever reason, in the 1990s I had a few of the slides processed as color prints - just found the envelope - three color pics added.
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Photo 8 of 13 in color
Title:  Photo 8 of 13 in color
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 12/7/2016 7:54:57 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 7 of 13 in color
Title:  Photo 7 of 13 in color
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 12/7/2016 7:56:25 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 11 of 13 in color
Title:  Photo 11 of 13 in color
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 12/7/2016 7:57:34 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 3 of 13
Title:  Photo 3 of 13
Description:  It's a warm summer day, the cab door is open, and someone is fishing down at the creek.
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:43:00 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 11 of 13
Title:  Photo 11 of 13
Description:  The WB pulls down to do a little switching
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:46:27 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  LV 406(C420) LV 407(C420) LV 414(C420) LV 411(C420)
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Photo 12 of 13
Title:  Photo 12 of 13
Description:  With the local switching complete, the WB backed up to couple onto the rest of the train (cut off on the other side of Quaker Meeting House Rd.) and then took off for home.
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:47:17 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 13 of 13
Title:  Photo 13 of 13
Description:  With the Alcos headed west at a pretty good clip, the EB with the trio of EMDs starts east toward Quaker in anticipation of a lined switch and a clear track ahead.
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:47:36 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 2 of 13
Title:  Photo 2 of 13
Description:  The wait was rewarded with this EB that stopped in the siding just short of Plains Rd.
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:43:18 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 4 of 13
Title:  Photo 4 of 13
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:43:39 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  LV 324(GP38-2)
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Photo 5 of 13
Title:  Photo 5 of 13
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:44:02 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  LV 325(GP38-2)
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Photo 6 of 13
Title:  Photo 6 of 13
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:44:24 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  LV 318(GP38-2)
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Photo 7 of 13
Title:  Photo 7 of 13
Description:  Now we know why they've stopped as a WB shows up to set out and pick up some cars. Note the crew members off to the right discussing and using the phone.
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:44:47 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 8 of 13
Title:  Photo 8 of 13
Description:  The view from 318
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:45:12 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 9 of 13
Title:  Photo 9 of 13
Description:  A look to the rear
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:45:36 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 10 of 13
Title:  Photo 10 of 13
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Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:46:05 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Photo 1 of 13
Title:  Photo 1 of 13
Description:  Upon arrival, always check the signals! Note the box cars off to the left.
Photo Date:  8/31/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2016 2:42:34 PM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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