I know of nothing left in Manchester. What is still there is the Freight house and the Tower. The area where the shops were has been built over. The recent...
The smoke stack at the BET also had the roads initials on it. Actually built into the stack. Bob [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
The person I was looking for last week on the list here has (or had) one of the white glazed bricks that formed the "B and M" initials on the BET stack. He was...
Wow! This is a great resource, Earl. I don't know how you manage to unearth this stuff, but please don't stop!!! It will be interesting to see how photos may...
... Well, Duane, after some further thought my vote is that this is a regularly scheduled train as I don't see any white flags indicating some sort of extra...
I have tried to down load the photo in question; however, the URL does not work for me. It says cannot find the photo. Any suggestions ? Roger Robar [Non-text...
... Roger, the clinkable link to the URL doesn't display properly. One has to cut-and-paste part of the link. However I saved you the trouble and already sent...
Hi All: The train in the Woodsville photo sure is out of the ordinary! Some possible answers: In the early 1950's the Maine Central and Boston & Maine were...
... Good point, Dwight. There are photos of such moves on p.189 of "Vermont's Granite Railroads" and p.13 of Nimke's Volume X on the Conn River line. But Duane...
... I must repectfully disagree. I have added a sheet entitled ManchesterTrains&Power.pdf to the files area, which intends to compare and contrast equipment...
Earl Tuson
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First of all I apologize to Roger and others who had to cut and paste the link. I thought I had it set up right. A lot of observations here. No white flags...
... You might want to try looking at Google Maps or Google Earth. Images there are usually no more than couple of years old. That'll give you good idea what...
Thanks to John in NY I now have the photo showing what this thread is all about. As Dwight Smith has said it is not a normal train in Woodsville. I date this...
Hi All: I was wondering if someone would be able to send me a corrected link to this photo. I racked my brains yesterday afternoon trying everything I could...
I'm not so sure about it not being able to be a scheduled train. A while back somebody was selling items on e-Bay which included many pages of bulletins...
Regarding the newsprint that was exchanged with the NH in Lowell - those cars went to the Boston Globe's new plant. Prior to the opening of the new plant, the...
Bob, Did this paper use the freight houses in Yard 13 or was the paper transferred directly from box car to trucks? Tom E. Thompson ... those cars went to the...
Good Day All; Has anybody on the list ever run across any mention / documents telling of labor recruitment by / for the B&M in Quebec. Salem MA, had several ...
Papar was moved from the incoming paper car to a warehouse and then the Globe would get what they needed to keep the presses rolling. As one might suspect they...
Mr. Robar: This does indeed look like a Philip R. Hastings shot based on its composition, and I believe that may be his car down there by the telegraph pole....
... I'm with you, Mr. Drew. With a heavy squint, I also count 11 cars, the first five being heavyweight Pullmans, the sixth a milk reefer or box car, and the...
Hello: I have one copy of the B&M Bulletin, Vol#2#1, Sept 1972 Included are stories and plans for the B&M,MEC E-7 Diesel locos, also plans and photos and story...
... the ... box ... Good squinting! After reading your reply, I went back and squinted at it myself. It's amazing what you can see after someone tells you what...
This train may have Pullman cars for Meredith, NH which served Camps Hale, Robindel, and Winaukee, or it could be an empty move relocating sleepers from...
Neither Heald's B&M locomotive book nor Byron's Trackside Around Boston show 2-6-2 Prairies on the B&M steam roster, yet there is one on the Fallen Flags site....
Yes, well, aaaah, aaarg, duh. I will neither indict nor reveal my co-conspirator in this. Suffice it to say that more than a quick look shows that the second...
... Duane, with this hypothesis I'd lean more towards the Sunday-only #26 which normally would handle the White Brothers milk tank car off the B&C (prior to...
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