The photo and description below were provided by Mike McKenzie. The photo is one of a number that were rescued from some Cumberland, Maryland area trash a number of years ago by one of Mike's friends.
Mike describes this photo as being taken looking towards the hillside on the Ridgeley, West Virginia side of the Potomac River. It shows a Western Maryland passenger train.
Patrick Stakem describes this photo as being a Western Maryland Passenger train into Cumberland that clearly shows the location of the Employees war memorial.
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