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Any caption in a Morning Sun book is suspect until proven to be correct. :-D On 8/2/2022 3:12 PM, Charlie Duckworth via groups.io wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling,

That’s what the source said -- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.

thanks! :-D On 8/2/2022 11:56 AM, Bob Thompson via groups.io wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

BAR Insulated Boxcars At Great Northern Paper, Maine Freight Car Enthusiast Photo courtesy of Stuart Chirls on one (there are two) of the Facebook Freight Car Enthusiast group. He

Article: The Carnation Show Train Since the subject of milk cows has been broached, here is an article courtesy of Paul Koehler. Misbehavior by folks tending prized milk cows in transit. Bob

Mortifee Munshaw was a photo finishing company in Vancouver, BC. The slide frames carried their name. Bob Thompson North Saanich, BC

I believe the yellow cars first appeared when the AC&Y leased former New Haven PS-1 40' boxcars in 1962. The cars were yellow with red lettering. Bob Weston

Not Buckeye but those look like late Hutchins. SU's did not come with Buckeye as far as I know. Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Nelson I'm fairly sure it started after 1960, probably in 1962. Here is a repaint from the 1951 order but I don't know if it preceded the yellow repaints or not.

interesting shot from Mandan North Dakota shows a Southern double sheathed 36 foot box car with truss rods and Buckeye ends http://www.nprha.org/BRHS/BRHS_467_1_1901.jpg -- *Tim

where exactly is "Munshaw" ?? On 8/1/2022 4:43 PM, hockenheim68 via groups.io wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Wow, a great resource and thank you very much for sharing it! Gary Laakso Northwest of Mike Brock

A few years back, I compiled this list of images in the Leslie Jones collection and others held by the BPL: http://fc.redmansefarm.com/photosBPL-LJ.html Hope this helps, Earl Tuson

I have an Athearn ACY boxcar painted in the yellow scheme with a build date of 5-47 and a reweigh date of BK 5-68. When did ACY start using the yellow paint scheme? Nelson Moyer

I don't see any PFE cars, the concretes got a bit dirty and cracked. Mid 1950s is my guess.

I think the best clue would be when they got new cast concrete slabs laid in the team track area. No tire marks or dirt. Could this photo have been in a professional or construction magazine, or even

Milk cows had some unique needs that other cows did not – milking. If you did not regularly milk a milk cow she would dry up. Therefore milk cows had to be stopped and unloaded every 10-12 hours for

And in reply, Tony wrote "that from the 1890s onward, there were many incidents around North America of horrific accidents with wood passenger cars in wrecks, and the resultant fires and loss of

The K7A is a 40’ car. I put an intermountain ATSF body on the BLI frame and sound system to create a sound car that looks like ATSF. Because of the way it is constructed, I did not think it