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Title |
Portrait of the Past |
Dates of Creation |
November 30, 1995 |
Scope & Content |
Article in The Roanoke Times in advance of O. Winston Link's return to Roanoke to sign copies of his book "The Last Steam Train in America." Based on an interview with Mr. Link, the article discusses Mr. Link's love for trains, his project to photographs steam engines in the 1950's, and his legal battles with his second wife. It includes a photo of Mr. Link and several photos including "Green Cove", "Honey Hole", and "Inside Green Cove Station / Store." |
Year Range from |
1995 |
Creator |
Chittum, Matt |
Year Range to |
1995 |
Subjects |
Locomotives, Steam Photographs Sound recordings |
Search Terms |
"Honey Hole at Boaz Siding" "Steam, Steel & Stars" (book) "The Last Steam Railroad in America" (book) Abingdon Branch Buick convertible Green Cove Station Horse Creek Howard Johnson Hotels Howard Johnson's Peppermint Ice Cream Jersey City, NY Lexington, VA Montgomery Tunnel Norfolk and Western Railway Norfolk Division Norfolk Southern Pennsylvania Turnpike Powhatan Arrow Ram's Head Bookstore, Towers Shopping Center, Roanoke, VA Roanoke, Virginia Shaffer's Crossing Train 202 Tuckerdale, North Carolina U. S. Highway 11 Virginia Virginia Creeper Westchester County, NY |
People |
Buchanan, W. M. Hayes, Edward, Mrs. Link, Conchita Link, O. Winston Mendoza, Conchita |
Collection |
O. Winston Link Museum Archives Collection |
Imagefile |
037\2007061171-3.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Newspaper |
Object ID |
OWL2007.06.117.1 |
Extent of Description |
1-newspaper clipping, size 19" x 13 1/2"; 1-newspaper clipping, size 16 1/4" x 13 1/2" |