Japanese Internees Unloading A Boxcar Photo from the National Archives. Circa 1942-1945. Caption: “Rohwer Relocation Center, McGehee, Arkansas. Volunteer workers loading a truck from a boxcar for

KADEE makes the 1948 and 1950 PS-1 bodies you want. But I think that the C&O 1948 PS-1 box cars had AAR underframes and not the later PS-1 underframes. They are noticeably

Very neatly loaded. The only load of lumber I ever saw being unloaded was from a 40 foot double door Northern Pacific box car with a lumber door in one end. And it appeared that

Small tube defect car holders were quite common - what could be simpler ? :-) On 10/11/2022 2:05 PM, WILLIAM PARDIE wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling,

Perhaps for the "Liberty" trucks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_truck While those in the photo have steel sides, they have the same general layout as the wood-sided versions depicted in

Bill that is a defect card holder, but it looks like the cover for the open end is missing. Charlie slater Sent from Outlook

The underframe makes moving the car *heaps* easier than moving a building, unless it's something on the order of a Dymaxion deployment unit: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dymaxion_deployment_unit> --

WOW - I would never have believed it if I hadn't seen it -- painting the hinges and latches a different color than the ice hatch tops ? Who does that ?? :-D

Easy peasy for any house mover. Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of Tim O'Connor <timboconnor@...> Reply-To: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> Date: Tuesday,

I’d say a school outing. There are boys and girls present. Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of "Bob Chaparro via groups.io" <chiefbobbb@...> Reply-To:

Now we know how farmers got those old box cars home to use as storage sheds. :-) On 10/11/2022 1:23 PM, Bob Weston via groups.io wrote: -- Tim

Another beautiful picture! Cars numbered 320 and above looked very similar but they are box cars -- RB ! On 10/10/2022 2:41 PM, Richard Wilkens wrote: --

And from the flat kit from Kurtz Kraft (which came in a clear plastic bag) also later emerged a PLUG DOOR 40 foot PS-1 kit (i.e. new sides) and I ordered one of those 30 years

Photo: Unloading Lumber From A Boxcar (1940) On the link scroll to enlarge the photo. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7003186 Scroll to enlarge the photo. Appears to be a demonstration for a

Ben and all- It is more complicated and probably beyond the scope of this group to do a complete genealogy anyway… Some McKean cars went through other owners and Con-Cor ended up with a couple

MORNING ALL: Here is a shot from a PFE refer at the Paris museum near Los angled. Above the truck is a devise in the area where a defect card holder is normally placed. This is unlike any defect

Bob, A really big thanks for the humor... -- Ken Adams Covid Variants may come and go but I choose to still live mostly in splendid Shelter In Place solitude Location: About half way up Walnut

An interesting photo Paul Doggett

Tom Madden to the white courtesy phone! -- The thong is ended but the malady lingers on

Dave Wetterstroem asked: "Has anyone made a list of what manufactures have made PS-1 boxcars in HO scale and what attributes each model has?" AFAIK, not recently, and not since