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Another side of Grand Central, views during Summer Streets 1

Events / Photos / Train Stories

September 1, 2011

 by Emily · Published September 1, 2011

Another side of Grand Central, views during Summer Streets

In two short years our lovely Grand Central Terminal will be celebrating her centennial. In the years that we’ve known her, she has relatively few undiscovered secrets – countless books, documentaries, and articles have...

Sending Postcards from the Harlem Line (Part 2) 3

Photos / Train Stories

January 20, 2011

 by Emily · Published January 20, 2011

Sending Postcards from the Harlem Line (Part 2)

Back in November I posted a whole bunch of postcards that I had collected of stations along the Harlem. I had promised a part two, and here it is now… but why stop at...

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History / Observations / Photos / Train Stories

December 30, 2010

 by Emily · Published December 30, 2010 · Last modified January 16, 2012

Taking the Grand Tour: A Review of Grand Central’s New Audio Tour

Observant commuters may have noticed something new in Grand Central in November – a little booth by the ticket windows labeled Audio Tours. Or you might have seen it mentioned in the Mileposts, or...

The curious story of the ghost horse in Grand Central 2

History

October 29, 2010

 by Emily · Published October 29, 2010

The curious story of the ghost horse in Grand Central

For some time I’ve wanted to write a post about a particular odd topic, and have waited until now to do so. I figured Halloween would be an appropriate time of the season to...

Early Harlem Line Timetables, and new timetable catalog 1

History / Train Stories

August 20, 2010

 by Emily · Published August 20, 2010

Early Harlem Line Timetables, and new timetable catalog

Quite a while ago I started up a minor project, what I called the Historical Archives. My goal was to collect as much old paper history of the Harlem Line and assemble a museum...

Former Terminus of the Harlem Line: Chatham, Then and Now 14

History / Photos / Train Stories / Tuesday Tours

July 16, 2010

 by Emily · Published July 16, 2010 · Last modified September 6, 2010

Former Terminus of the Harlem Line: Chatham, Then and Now

Several months ago I was amused when I saw a blog linking to my own, and they referred to me as a “closeted rail fan.” Despite “coming out” and accepting the title I still...

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Emily Hi there, my name is Emily. I am a graphic designer, photographer, occasional Metro-North commuter and lifelong Harlem Line rider. This site is a collection of my often train-related thoughts, observations, photographs, and travels, as well as my never-ending hunt for intriguing historical artifacts.
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