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Scott,
Do you have the stops between Hartford and Frederic Church's Olana?
Grace King mentions cities they pass through on their way in 1887.
Miki

On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 2:06 PM Scott Holmes <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I don't know but I suspect that Mark Twain road this railroad more times
> than any other railroad.  I have created a page with the route and
> depots.  It runs from New York (Hoboken) to Buffalo, through Elmira.
>
> http://twainsgeography.com/content/delaware-lackawanna-western-railroad
>
> Some of the route is guesswork.  It is derived from Google Earth, kml
> files from the University of Nebraska and Wikipedia.  None of the maps
> I've seen show the road through Perkinsville even though the map of
> depots show the location of the depot and I even have photos of what
> remains of the depot.
>


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Miki Pfeffer, Ph D
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*Letters from Grace King's New England Sojourns   *
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*Southern Ladies and Suffragists: Julia Ward Howe and Women's Rights at the
1884 New Orleans World's Fair   *(University Press of Mississippi, 2014)

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