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December 03, 2020 09:26PM
Olaf Rasmussen Wrote:
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> After February 1964 I never saw Frank Barry again.
> When you met him in Chama in March 1964, he must
> have been on the verge of leaving Chama, as he had
> already severed his relationship with the Peace
> Corps weeks earlier. A few years ago I was able to
> contact him by phone, and we talked about the
> winter of 1964 and other adventures. He must have
> been in his late seventies or early eighties by
> then. His daughter Rebecca wrote a story about his
> train adventures for a photo exhibition (it will
> come up on the internet if you type in "Frank
> Barry Railroad Photos"). The story does not cover
> much about his non-railroad career. I am not sure
> if I remember this correctly, but I think he was
> involved with teaching at a university for many
> years. I still think of frank as a great role
> model.

Thanks for sharing more of your memories Olaf, interesting stuff.

William
aka drgwk37
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