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Monday, October 31, 2005

A High-Tech Historical Society by ypsi~dixit

ypsi~dixit writes: Newsletter Article: "Trains and Trolleys of Ann Arbor"
A TEEN SALVAGES THE PAST

The sixteen-year-old boy stopped his bike in a forlorn area off Telegraph Road near Pontiac. He peered intently at the rusted metal abandoned diner, its broken windows conduits for the wind. Already a train nut in high school, the boy recognized the dead diner as a onetime early 20th-century interurban rail car, later converted to a greasy spoon and now, at mid-century, a forgotten ruin.

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