Third Avenue El page-number Washington holds a Carnegie Hall

Washington holds a Carnegie Hall audience spellbound during his Tuskegee Institute silver anniversary lecture

one of our photographers captured this group of 10

near the fishing village of Kitty Hawk

as (Edward) Gibbon said

"The original rules were typed and handed to young Springfield students

Third Avenue El page-number Washington holds a Carnegie Hall"With many a hoot of the whistle, a six car train of the Third Avenue elevated made a slow and sentimental progress early last evening," declared a New York Times article on May 13, 1955, as a 77 year era ended with the final run of the original "El" train. It is seen here pulling out of Chatham Square station in Chinatown, heading north. About 850 passengers were on the last train of the last New York elevated line. The train was due to leave at 6 p.