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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:2/3/1954 - 2/3/1954
Album Info:Here is a two-page article entitled "Caretaker Of The Curve." It was published originally in the February 1954 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, pages 4-5. No author is specified. "Mr. [Giulio] Brandimarte's subdivision covers about 38 miles of track. 'You gotta walk to see a railroad,' he says, and every day he covers at least 10 miles of track on foot. He walks the 11-mile Eastern Slope three times a week." (Page 4)
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"Caretaker Of The Curve," Page 4, 1954
Title:  "Caretaker Of The Curve," Page 4, 1954
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Caretaker Of The Curve." It was published originally in the February 1954 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 4. Top Photo Caption: "On the Eastern Slope of the main line over the Alleghenies, Giulio Brandimarte surveys curve that now bears his name."
Photo Date:  2/1/1954  Upload Date: 5/5/2022 11:01:04 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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"Caretaker Of The Curve," Page 5, 1954
Title:  "Caretaker Of The Curve," Page 5, 1954
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Caretaker Of The Curve." It was published originally in the February 1954 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 5. Bottom Left Photo Caption: "Surfacing has raised main tracks (rear) 4 feet since Mr. Brandimarte joined PRR [in 1904]."
Photo Date:  2/1/1954  Upload Date: 5/5/2022 11:03:37 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Views:  23   Comments: 0


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