Featuring the Railroad Sound Recordings of John M. Prophet III
1948 - 1955
Newest episode, “A Day in Palmyra, July 26, 1951”
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On July 26, 1951, John spent the entire day recording the non-stop activity of the Pennsylvania Railroad’s busy commuter line that ran through Palmyra, New Jersey. In my opinion, the recorded material John captured in Palmyra is some of his finest work.