Location of Photo of Eng 302 in 1939?

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Isn't this photo in the book "Norfolk and Western Steam The last 25 Years"? 
Look like one I have seen before.

Jason Greene


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>Subject: Location of Photo of Eng 302 in 1939?

>Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:58:09 +0000

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>Attached is a picture lifted from Ebay, showing a photo currently for sale 

>on that site.

>

>The image reputedly was taken at Roanoke in 1939, and the Ebay listing 

>gives a scan of the back of the photo pencil-marked "Roanoke Sept 1939."

>

>But I have trouble with the identification of the image as having been 

>taken at Roanoke.

>

>Note the large building at upper right corner.  I can't recall any building 

>of that size anywhere near the yard.

>

>Senator Blackstock reports the Eng was originally numbered 358, thence 206, 

>thence 302, that she spent most of her time on the Radford Division and 

>that, during this time period, she was a Pulaski engine.

>

>Any ideas where the photo was taken?

>

>-- abram burnett




><< NW_302_Rke_Sept_1939.jpg >>




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