Word was recently received of the death of ths gentleman, creator of the "Triumph" series, a lavishly-illustrated and technically-focused series on thr Pennsylvania Railroad, plus several volumes on the most-heavily-trafficked portions of the Baltimore and Ohio.
Although Mr. Roberts wa given to an occasional "tall tale", and a somewhat earthy sense of humor, his work fills a large gap for those of us who weren't around for a lot of the show.
Although Mr. Roberts wa given to an occasional "tall tale", and a somewhat earthy sense of humor, his work fills a large gap for those of us who weren't around for a lot of the show.
What a revoltin' development this is! (William Bendix)