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1. Letter - January 10, 2001

   Letter from Susan Horan to O. Winston Link following publication of an article in The Roanoke Times about the proposed Link Museum. Mrs. Horan, who mentions she and Mr. Link met at Dulles Airport while waiting on a flight to Roanoke, enclosed clippings of the article.

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Municipal Building and Campbell Avenue, Roanoke Virginia - Print of a pencil sketch, Municipal Building and Campbell Avenue in Roanoke, Virginia There is a description of what building are visible in the sketch, as well as people and cars. Artist was Louis H. Ruyl

   1982.63

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. On The Other Side Of The Camera - August 8, 2000

   Article in the Extra section of The Roanoke Times about a photographic shoot of O. Winston Link in Roanoke for Vanity Fair magazine. It includes several pictures of Link, including one with him sitting on the 1218, and quotes from David Helmer and Joan Thomas. The article also discusses the cooperation by Norfolk Southern to clean the engine, rig new lights, and move it a quarter of a mile for the photo shoot because Mr. Link wanted it to be in t...

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Will A Museum Be Locomotive 1218's Final Stop? - August 15, 2000

   Article in The Roanoke Times about the 1281 A-series locomotive which had recently been used in a photo shoot of O. Winston Link for Vanity Fair magazine. The article chronicles the history of the 1218 and the A-series and discusses the desire of the Virginia Museum of Transportation to have the 1218 in its collection.

   Record Type: Archive