[RITSlist] Fwd: Wikipedia - the online encyclopedia

[Dick Tinder]

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> From: "Diane" <lojo40 at cox.net>
> Date: September 21, 2007 2:34:06 AM CDT
> To: <tinder at storm.simpson.edu>
> Subject: Wikipedia - the online encyclopedia
>
> Wikipedia has a very nice article (check it through Google) about  
> the Rock Island Railroad, but it needs some color pictures of the  
> beautiful Rock Island Rockets to give the article the flavor of the  
> Rock in its heyday.  Check it out, you'll see what I mean.  Please  
> follow through on this.
>
> Diane Joss
> I worked for the Rock Island in the Superintendent's Office (Blue  
> Island) and in Freight Traffic on the 8th floor of the LaSalle St.  
> Station
> My dad was a locomotive fireman and engineer on the Rock Island for  
> 48 years. (Elmer (Boomer) Joss) and his brother, my uncle Harry  
> Joss was also a locomotive fireman and engineer on the Rock Island.
>
> lojo40 at cox.net
> Scottsdale, Az.