You may or may-not be interested. A new site on the web refers to a gravity railroad facility, I know, I put it there. At present not much detail, requesting...
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John Bifano
johnbifano
Feb 24, 2005 6:26 pm
Anyone out there know if and where I might purchse copies of pics taken by Thomas H. Johnson during the 1860's and Ludolph Hensel during the 1890's of the D &...
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Thomas K. Gibson
campshohola
Feb 24, 2005 8:12 pm
Hi John and all members, The only source of Johnson/Hensel photographs is the Wayne County Historical Society on Main Street. The sell a collection of 50...
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Russell Nelson
nelsonrn2
Feb 25, 2005 8:21 pm
... You mean the only *known* source. There are, of course, hundred and hundreds of unknown sources. :-) -- --My blog is at blog.russnelson.com |...
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dshertza
Mar 21, 2005 1:44 am
The photo in the PCC Gravity folder was taken in roughly the same spot as one taken by Hensel many years ago, shown on page 28 of `The Gravity'. I noticed an...
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John Bideganeta
iso81shark
Mar 22, 2005 2:04 am
Thanks for the excellent photo Dick! John ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site!...
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Dan R.
trevor5email
Mar 22, 2005 1:40 pm
I was hoping to get a chance to explore the Shepherd's Crook area of the old D&H Canal Gravity RR, but have not even been able to get up there to scout out...
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shane jones
sdj106bouncy
Mar 23, 2005 12:35 am
HI dan it has been a while since we chatted, but count me in on those hikes. shane ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business...
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dshertza
Mar 23, 2005 3:46 am
Dan I'm interested in the Crook & Light Track hikes Spring gobbler season begins 30 April and runs thru 28 May. You can only hunt them in the morning, till...
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derek_brrtt
Mar 29, 2005 11:12 am
Can anyone tell me how far and where Sheperd's crook is from waymart thanks Derek...
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Thomas K. Gibson
campshohola
Mar 29, 2005 2:22 pm
Hi Derek, (and the rest of the group) There were some recent posting with some superb pictures and directions to the Sheperd's Crook. It is about five miles...
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Derek Barrett
derek_brrtt
Mar 29, 2005 3:54 pm
Hi Tom, thanks for the information, if I don't have to work that day I will be there. Derek "Thomas K. Gibson" <tgibson@...> wrote: Hi Derek, (and the...
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Russell Nelson
nelsonrn2
Mar 30, 2005 6:57 am
This is such an excellent typo that I can't resist it. Sorry, Tom! ... .... and light rail will postpone it by only three days. -- --My blog is at...
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shane jones
sdj106bouncy
Mar 30, 2005 11:55 pm
Depends if the light rail is on time. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
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derek_brrtt
Apr 2, 2005 7:47 pm
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derek_brrtt
Apr 2, 2005 7:55 pm
... old ... by ... is it close to whites crossing? or can you get to it from the rails to trails in simpson? thanks Derek...
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rshertza
Apr 8, 2005 9:10 pm
I finally got around to contacting the Hawley Library about viewing the Hensel Photos. Following is their reply: "Thank you for your inquiry on the historical...
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Dan R.
trevor5email
Apr 20, 2005 3:50 am
Sorry for the late notice of this: A group of us will be meeting on Saturday 04-23-05 near Carbondale, PA to explore some of the remains of structures of the...
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Dan R.
trevor5email
May 3, 2005 10:48 am
We will try again this weekend for those who missed the hike on April 23. A group of us will be meeting on Saturday 05-07-05 near Carbondale, PA to explore...
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Dan R.
trevor5email
May 6, 2005 3:17 am
I know of three people who definitely are planning to be there on Saturday to do this hike (RAS, RK, and MP). Unfortunately, I am not going to be able to make...
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Pundt, Leonard
alpundt
May 6, 2005 7:18 pm
I have two question for you or the group: 1. Can someone provide directions to the remains of the Shepherd's Crook? From downtown Carbondale, say. 2. Who is...
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Dan R.
trevor5email
May 6, 2005 9:30 pm
Len, I can describe the location of the Shepherd's Crook, and yes, it's still there to see. I will give you a call. We were going to have a group hike and...
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trevor5email
Aug 24, 2005 2:44 pm
... Hey we will be having a tour of several places in the northern field on, sunday sept 18th. it will be $10 dollars. this has changed since last time since...
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sdj106bouncy
Aug 26, 2005 1:55 am
There is a bunch of planes just south of Altoona for the Altoona portage railroad. I know there used to be coal mines around and above Horseshoe curve....
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Dan R.
trevor5email
Aug 26, 2005 10:33 am
Hi Shane, I would be interested in the area around Lansford. Tell me more about the gravity RR that was there (do you have any map coordinates, or map...
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shane jones
sdj106bouncy
Aug 26, 2005 11:28 pm
Hey Dan I do have maps and images. and I will get them up as soon as possible. The one gravity RR near lansford would probalby be o more than a two hour ...
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trevor5email
Sep 3, 2005 12:25 pm
Unfortunately, I now have to work the weekend of September 17-18 and I can not attend the Northern Field Anthracite Tour. I have to cover for someone else,...
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Pbk123@...
pbk123yadda
Sep 3, 2005 3:54 pm
I recently joined your website email list. My husband and I hope to participate in some of your hikes and tours at a future date. Regards, Susan and Marty...
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Dan R.
trevor5email
Sep 10, 2005 1:46 pm
Some of you might be interested in this upcoming hike in October: http://www.switchbackgravityrr.org/ Mt. Pisgah Switchback HikePlease join the Switchback...
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shane jones
sdj106bouncy
Sep 11, 2005 12:10 am
Hey Dan: At that time of year there are leaves on the trees. Did this hike come up seperste from my suggestion? That is the weekend of the Timonium show....