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Pictures of PRR 7503
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Francis L. Suter
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Francis L. Suter
Title:  Francis L. Suter
Description:  Another treat on opening day 2013 was seeing Privately owned ex-PRR observation car #7503 Francis L. Suter. used for private charters.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:37:01 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  961   Comments: 0
Great Western #90 - Ghost Whistle
Title:  Great Western #90 - Ghost Whistle
Description:  Strasburgs 2-10-0 #90 on opening day 2013. Shes painted in her former Great Western scheme that she wore in the 1950s for an upcoming photo charter. Here, we see her performing the infamous Ghost Whistle at Carpenters Crossing with the first run of the year.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:40:46 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0) GWR 90(2-10-0)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Title:  PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Description:  train 42 Pennsylvanian approaching 30th Street Station from Pittsburgh
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/19/2015 10:46:14 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  816   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Title:  PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Description:  train 42 Pennsylvanian approaching 30th Street Station from Pittsburgh
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/19/2015 10:46:41 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  415   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Title:  PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Description:  train 42 Pennsylvanian departing 30th Street Station for New York
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/19/2015 10:48:30 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Locomotives:  AMTK 646(ACS-64)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at Elizabethtown, Pa
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at Elizabethtown, Pa
Description:  PRR 7503 "Francis L. Suter" brings up the markers of the Pknnsylvanian (Amtrak 42) at Elizabethtown, Pa on October 18th 2015.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/21/2015 10:36:54 AM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Ryan Thoman
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  234   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at Elizabethtown, Pa
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at Elizabethtown, Pa
Description:  PRR 7503 "Francis L. Suter" brings up the markers of the Pennsylvanian (Amtrak 42) at Elizabethtown, Pa on October 18th 2015.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/21/2015 10:37:43 AM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Ryan Thoman
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  294   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at Elizabethtown, Pa
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at Elizabethtown, Pa
Description:  PRR 7503 "Francis L. Suter" brings up the markers of the Pennsylvanian (Amtrak 42) at Elizabethtown, Pa on October 18th 2015.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/21/2015 10:39:34 AM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Ryan Thoman
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at,Elizabethtown, Pa
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad 7503 "Francis L. Suter" at,Elizabethtown, Pa
Description:  PRR 7503 "Francis L. Suter" brings up the markers of the Pennsylvanian (Amtrak 42) at Elizabethtown, Pa on October 18th 2015.
Photo Date:  10/18/2015  Upload Date: 10/21/2015 10:38:36 AM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Ryan Thoman
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  654   Comments: 1
PRR 7503
Title:  PRR 7503
Description:  PRR 7503 was on an AMTK 04T on 10/25/15.
Photo Date:  10/25/2015  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 6:51:51 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 5809
Title:  PRR 5809
Description:  Francis L. Suter, Pennsylvania 120, Warrior Ridge at Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  10/27/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 12:38:37 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5809(E8A)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Juniata Terminal Business Train
Title:  Juniata Terminal Business Train
Description:  In Penn Coach Yard at Amtrak's 30th St Station
Photo Date:  10/27/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 1:06:49 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5711(E8A) PRR 5809(E8A)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
PRR 7503
Title:  PRR 7503
Description:  Privately owned observation car "Francis L. Suter"
Photo Date:  10/27/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 1:16:51 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  242   Comments: 1
PRR 7503
Title:  PRR 7503
Description:  Francis L. Suter at Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  10/30/2015  Upload Date: 10/30/2015 3:27:33 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
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Views:  637   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Title:  PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Description:  Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  11/2/2015  Upload Date: 11/2/2015 5:49:15 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  254   Comments: 0
The countryside
Title:  The countryside
Description:  Using the nearby silo offers excellent views of the countryside. Here, the four o'clock train returns to Strasburg with Francis L Suter behind the engine.
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 7/26/2017 11:01:47 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Passing the Esbenshade Turkey Farm
Title:  Passing the Esbenshade Turkey Farm
Description:  Note the business cars behind the tender; PRR "Francis L. Suter" and P&R "Reading"
Photo Date:  2/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/21/2017 9:01:46 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
PRR business car "Francis L. Suter" ready to depart at 1:00 p.m.
Title:  PRR business car "Francis L. Suter" ready to depart at 1:00 p.m.
Description:  12:52 p.m.
Photo Date:  2/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/21/2017 9:02:28 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  299   Comments: 0
The "Francis L. Suter" east of Esbenshade crossing at 1:15 p.m.
Title:  The "Francis L. Suter" east of Esbenshade crossing at 1:15 p.m.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/21/2017 9:03:14 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  556   Comments: 0
The "Francis L. Suter" east of Carpenters
Title:  The "Francis L. Suter" east of Carpenters
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/21/2017 9:03:57 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  338   Comments: 0
PV PRR 7503
Title:  PV PRR 7503
Description:  Francis L Suter at Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 7/28/2017 2:38:06 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 664(ACS-64) AMTK 651(ACS-64)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
PV PRR 7503
Title:  PV PRR 7503
Description:  Francis L Suter at Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 7/28/2017 2:39:18 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  400   Comments: 0
CSX track car
Title:  CSX track car
Description:  West Philadelphia High Line above Penn Coach Yard; PV Francis L Suter
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 7/28/2017 2:54:29 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 664(ACS-64) AMTK 651(ACS-64)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
Francis L Sutter
Title:  Francis L Sutter
Description:  Privately owned former PRR observation care 'Francis L Sutter'.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 6/5/2021 11:05:08 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  120   Comments: 0
Francis L Sutter
Title:  Francis L Sutter
Description:  Privately owned former PRR observation care 'Francis L Sutter'.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 6/5/2021 11:05:30 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
PRR 7503
Title:  PRR 7503
Description:  PV "Francis L. Suter" in Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  8/8/2017  Upload Date: 8/8/2017 4:43:14 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  184   Comments: 0
Amtrak's Penn Coach Yard
Title:  Amtrak's Penn Coach Yard
Description:  Full of Rollingstock
Photo Date:  8/8/2017  Upload Date: 8/8/2017 4:46:49 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  310   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Title:  PRR 7503 Francis L. Suter
Description:  Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  8/11/2017  Upload Date: 8/11/2017 5:53:19 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  379   Comments: 0
PENNSYLVANIA
Title:  PENNSYLVANIA
Description:  This car was originally built for the PRR in 1914 and is now privately owned by a member, or a group of members, of the American Association of Private Railcar Owners AKA AAPRCO.
Photo Date:  9/17/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 3:39:41 PM
Location:  Harpursville, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  241   Comments: 0
Race Street Engine Facility
Title:  Race Street Engine Facility
Description:  PV FRANCIS L SUTER in Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  9/26/2017  Upload Date: 9/26/2017 11:56:26 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 525(GP38H-3) AMTK 573(GP15) AMTK 630(ACS-64) AMTK 579(GP15)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
PV FRANCIS L SUTER
Title:  PV FRANCIS L SUTER
Description:  Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  9/26/2017  Upload Date: 9/26/2017 12:00:14 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  601   Comments: 0
Snow Plow
Title:  Snow Plow
Description:  A switcher, a snow plow and an observation car!
Photo Date:  9/28/2019  Upload Date: 10/8/2019 1:17:28 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 1235(SSB1200)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 "Francis L. Suter"
Title:  PRR 7503 "Francis L. Suter"
Description:  PRR 7503 "Franics L. Sutter" at Strasburg, PA. I haven't seen this car since September 2017 when it was on the American Association of Private Rail Car Owners special, "The Green Mountain Flyer."
Photo Date:  9/28/2019  Upload Date: 10/8/2019 1:19:55 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
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Views:  337   Comments: 1
AMTK 572 spots 3 private passenger cars
Title:  AMTK 572 spots 3 private passenger cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2021  Upload Date: 10/7/2021 9:41:55 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 572(GP15)
Views:  195   Comments: 2
PRR 8435, 7503 at Penn Coach yard
Title:  PRR 8435, 7503 at Penn Coach yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2021  Upload Date: 10/7/2021 9:42:10 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
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Views:  133   Comments: 1
Acela II and Privae Varnish
Title:  Acela II and Privae Varnish
Description:  SALISBURY BEACH, CHESTER COUNTY, FRANCIS L SUTER at Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  1/20/2022  Upload Date: 1/20/2022 5:51:42 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  196   Comments: 0
FRANCIS L SUTER
Title:  FRANCIS L SUTER
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2022  Upload Date: 1/20/2022 5:53:51 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  178   Comments: 0
AMTK 2108 Acela II power car
Title:  AMTK 2108 Acela II power car
Description:  PV FRANCIS L SUTER at Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  1/20/2022  Upload Date: 1/20/2022 5:54:33 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2108(UNKNOWN)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PV FRANCIS L SUTER
Title:  PV FRANCIS L SUTER
Description:  Penn Coach Yard
Photo Date:  3/26/2022  Upload Date: 3/28/2022 8:55:20 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
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Views:  112   Comments: 0
PRR 7503 on Amtrak 49
Title:  PRR 7503 on Amtrak 49
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2022  Upload Date: 5/9/2022 11:30:06 PM
Location:  Poughkeepsie, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
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Views:  71   Comments: 1
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  The historic Pennsylvania RR business car #7503 wore many numbers and names through the years since it was delivered to the PRR in March of 1914. Here it sits above the 111th Street underpass in anticipation of the tours during the National Pullman Monument Railroad Days held during May 14-15, 2022.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:59:43 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  The beautifully restored business car was ordered by PRR on December 17, 1912 and delivered by Pullman in March of 1914 was renumbered 7504. Later it was renumbered several times - #7510 in May, 1914, #7506 in May, 1917, named "Harrisburg" in 1957, #7503 by PennCentral in February of 1968, renamed "Francis L. Suter" by a private owner in October of 1993.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:59:56 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  Named "Francis L. Suter" by the private owner, Halloway Dunlap, who named it after his own grandfather when he took ownership in October of 1993.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:00:05 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  Through the dining room window you can see the table is set for lunch. An interior photo later in the album will show this table clearly.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:00:19 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  Through the galley kitchen window, you can spot a pineapple sitting next to the sink - presumedly ready for the luncheon meal!
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:00:34 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  The open vestibule was not quite ready for the tours yet. Note the door is close and the gating between the cars is not open yet for the pass-through.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:00:48 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  Close up of the vestibule entrance to the 1914 Pullman built business car. The door is close at the moment before the tours began.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:01:04 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  The current owner of this meticulously restored car is Richard Stewart who graciously allowed me to photograph him. He is but one preservationist along the 108 year history of this car.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:01:21 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  Interesting logo was on the top of an end table near the entrance.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:01:38 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Title:  PRR #7503, "Francis L.Suter"
Description:  The original wood burning fireplace is the centerpiece of the sitting room in the business car.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 9:01:54 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  88   Comments: 0

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