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The Cannonball's Heyday: Riding In Style On The LIRR

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Weekend Chiefs meeting their wives in the Hamptons after a trip aboard the Cannonball

Weekend Chiefs meeting their wives in the Hamptons after a trip aboard the Cannonball

in a cartoon that accompanied Robert Sylvester's column in The Daily News. BY COURTESY JOANN MORSE

in a cartoon that accompanied Robert Sylvester's column in The Daily News. BY COURTESY JOANN MORSE

The Setauket wih a logo on the rear observation deck. BY COURTESY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

The Setauket wih a logo on the rear observation deck. BY COURTESY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

Taking in the breeze. BY COURTESY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

Taking in the breeze. BY COURTESY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

In Montauk

In Montauk

the last stop east. BY COURTESY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

the last stop east. BY COURTESY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

authorVirginia Garrison on May 21, 2013
Oh, the “Mad Men” days of Dashing Dan, who’d hustle to work on the Long Island Rail Road’s commuter line, then trade his suit for a breechcloth and head to... more

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