Re: Photo: Gondola & Flat Car (Circa 1940s)
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Jeffrey Gray <bigsix@...>
On the Monon gondola. That end is interesting. I would think that a pattern like that for the press die would be expensive to make. And then on a Composite car too? Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
-------- Original message -------- From: "Bob Chaparro via groups.io" <chiefbobbb@...> Date: 5/22/21 11:05 AM (GMT-05:00) To: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io Subject: [RealSTMFC] Photo: Gondola & Flat Car (Circa 1940s) Photo: Gondola & Flat Car (Circa 1940s) Photo from the Indiana Historical Society: https://images.indianahistory.org/digital/collection/p16797coll35/id/1740/rec/48 Click on the arrows and scroll to enlarge. While the main subject of this photo is the delivery of ice to a Monon train, notice the gondola with a spiral end discussed here before and a flat car with a possible granite or other stone load. Another example of the spiral end: http://monon.org/bygone_site/mines/CIL33149LittleBettyLinton-0001.jpg Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA
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