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The word beech and book share a common orign, with its smooth gray bark it makes an excellent surface for initials. Seen here is part of the massive 14 foot circumference trunk, from 1973.

Weeping Beech tree trunk from the summer of 1973. The Kingsland Homestead, seen in the background, settles into its 5th year at this location, with a resident grounds keeper and on going interior work for its re-opening as a museum that year. Built in 1785, it was moved in one piece down Northern Blvd., from Murray Hill, in 1968.

Number 7 train looking out of front car leaving Main Street, from July 2000. The new trains no longer have a front window view.