Photo: CB&Q Composite Hopper 194284 A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/764/rec/405 This photo can be enlarged quite a

Photo: Tractor Pulling A Cut Of Boxcars A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/601/rec/659 This photo can be enlarged a b

Photo: Boxed Automobiles On Flatcars A circa early 1950s photo from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries: https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/A7KI7ODJT7DHJ68R This photo can be enlarged q

Seeking information as to types and operation Armand Premo

With a reweigh of 5-59 this barely fits in our era of preference. My notes has this as a Tidewater tank car, if so I suppose it would be a west coast Associated Oil Co. Flying A portion of the merger.

Photo: PRR Flatcar 47068 With Grader Load A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/305/rec/49 This photo can be enlarged qu

Photo: Flat Car Load - Identity Of Items A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/845/rec/103 This photo can be enlarged qu

_._,_._,_ When complete they make up into pretty darn good cars. My cars but not my work. Bill Pardie

Tony Thompson said, "My comment about the Sunshine tank cars is that yes, they are not easy, but "slow and patient wins the day." It's more a case of them being complex models with lots of constructio

This document, though dated 1970, appears to contain information from an earlier era, given the sizes of tank cars referenced (4K, 6K, and 8K gallon). The tank car stuff starts on page 3. https://www.

Photos: CCIX Tank Car 342 Three 1948 photos from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/830/rec/415 http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/c

Photo: Two CB&Q Boxcars (33426 & 31326) A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/517/rec/549 This photo can be enlarged qui

Noble Friends, Yesterday's History Blog featured a story about the conservation of a 15th century painting by the Venetian artist Antonio Vivarini. The painting in question is today known as "Saint Mo

does anyone know the source of the t-section bettndorf truck drawings? thanks mel perry

Photo: Repainted CB&Q Boxcar 11988 A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/777/rec/617 This photo can be enlarged quite a

Photo: CB&Q Hopper Car 189314 A 1948 photo from the Newberry Library: http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/nby_rrlife/id/828/rec/624 This photo can be enlarged quite a bit.

Gents, Going through the last few boxes of miscellaneous stuff I bought from the estate of Robert John Daystrup, I found mimeographed catalog of kits and plans offered by Prototype Modeller, Inc. I wa

I picked up a slightly damaged (handrail busted) Proto 2000 8K Gallon Type 21 Riveted Tank Car at my Local Hobby Shop (open by appointment and you must wear a mask) from the used shelf. The paint sche

Maybe on the central Vermont with lots of CN stuff. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA

OK Brian, Where do I find your clinic on line, can you send me a link? Bud Rindfleisch