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Decals for 1930's boxcars?
How about Mount Vernon Shops?
How about Mount Vernon Shops?
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Thomas Klosterman
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Photo: Reading Well Hole Flat Car 99009 (Undated)
Is that a clock on the upper right of the object being carried?
Is that a clock on the upper right of the object being carried?
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Thomas Klosterman
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Need broadside photo of OSL #3029-54 short caboose
#3029-54
Same notches on ends for markers of PRR N6a and N6b cabins.
Same notches on ends for markers of PRR N6a and N6b cabins.
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Thomas Klosterman
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Match and Strawboard Making
Yes, indeed, Barberton was New Portage early on. The location of the central part of each was not the quite same, but geographically close. The center of Barberton is a little south of New Portage, bo
Yes, indeed, Barberton was New Portage early on. The location of the central part of each was not the quite same, but geographically close. The center of Barberton is a little south of New Portage, bo
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Thomas Klosterman
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About match-making (so to speak)
Eventually (early 20th century) most of the matches in the US were manufactured in Barberton, Ohio [Diamond Match and others served by the A&BBRR (the "Belt Line") from interchange with the PRR] and W
Eventually (early 20th century) most of the matches in the US were manufactured in Barberton, Ohio [Diamond Match and others served by the A&BBRR (the "Belt Line") from interchange with the PRR] and W
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Thomas Klosterman
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[Non-DoD Source] Re: [RealSTMFC] "Dedicated" freight car service
In the 50's, there was dedicated covered hopper service for soda ash from the Pittsburg Plate Glass factory in Barberton, Ohio. The factory was started as Columbia Chemical and was the site of the fir
In the 50's, there was dedicated covered hopper service for soda ash from the Pittsburg Plate Glass factory in Barberton, Ohio. The factory was started as Columbia Chemical and was the site of the fir
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Thomas Klosterman
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For sale
Is the M1 tender a long distance one or a short one?
Is the M1 tender a long distance one or a short one?
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Thomas Klosterman
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Railroad true stories?
Workin' On the Railroad, a 2 volume set, covers many stories. Published in the 60's - 70's.
Workin' On the Railroad, a 2 volume set, covers many stories. Published in the 60's - 70's.
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Thomas Klosterman
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Norfolk & Western Covered Hoppers
Much of this came from Barberton, Ohio. The Columbia Chemical Co., known locally as "The Chemical" was the site of the first commercial use of the Solvay process to make this. A plaque next to one of
Much of this came from Barberton, Ohio. The Columbia Chemical Co., known locally as "The Chemical" was the site of the first commercial use of the Solvay process to make this. A plaque next to one of
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Thomas Klosterman
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US coal hoppers in Canada
It was a wharf, on the PRR, thus, no PRR hoppers left the US! Coal was loaded on lakers via gravity.
It was a wharf, on the PRR, thus, no PRR hoppers left the US! Coal was loaded on lakers via gravity.
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Thomas Klosterman
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US coal hoppers in Canada
Actually from Sodus Point, NY, via the old PRR coal loading wharf there (burned down in ?1972?). This was on the PRR line from Canandaigua. I believe the branch from Southport, NY.
Actually from Sodus Point, NY, via the old PRR coal loading wharf there (burned down in ?1972?). This was on the PRR line from Canandaigua. I believe the branch from Southport, NY.
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Thomas Klosterman
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