I have a terrific photograph that I'm trying to pin down. It shows a train identified as the "Sunset Limited," appearing to be eastbound, in front of the train...
According to my 1921 Official Guide, Nos. 101 and 102 were the Sunset Limited; Nos. 109 and 110 were the Sunset Express. Odd numbers were westbound. In this...
... In January 1912, it was the SUNSET EXPRESS that carried the numbers 9 and 10. The SUNSET LIMITED was numbers 1001 and 1002 at that time. The third through...
Doug, The June 1910 timetable lists train No. 10 as the Sunset Express-eastbound; No. 9 was the westbound Sunset Express. The Atlantic Express was No. 4. ...
Leland F. Lee
lmlee@...
Oct 7, 2008 7:26 am
4623
Listers: I'm posting part of a question here. Please bear with me. Years ago I took a photo of a depot outside of Caldwell, Texas. It was a wood framed...
Based on the trim, it's the Santa Fe freight station and I remember when it was moved to that location from a site in Caldwell off the right of way. Leonard...
Where is that photo of "a depot outside of Caldwell, Texas"? --RJ-- ... From: "V.A. Fisher" <andrhyo@...> To: "TNO" <tno@yahoogroups.com>, "espee list"...
... shows a ... eastbound, in ... Problem ... the ... 9 ... and ... through ... through ... Louisiana ... The ... Thanks to all three of you, gentlemen! There...
Arthur Upshaw Boone, who went from distributing frozen orange juice from a cooler in his '46 Plymouth to owning one of the Southwest's largest frozen food...
Doug, I am also interested in a scan or print of your photo. Leland Lee ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Leland F. Lee
lmlee@...
Oct 8, 2008 6:08 am
4631
I just added an folder called "Houston" to the Photos section, with this photo and two others showing the parlor car from the Sunbeam. All three are from the...
Although I Never Knew Mr.Boone,My Sympathies To His Family and Friends.May Their Hearts Be Gladdened To Know That He's In A Better Place Where There's No Pain...
Though some of the detour information agreements have probably been lost or thrown away, some of this should be recorded as it might reveal why a photograph...
Reminder from: TNO Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TNO/cal Fall 2008 Flatonia Rail Pavilion Get Together Saturday November 1, 2008 9:00 am - 9:00 pm...
TNO@yahoogroups.com
Oct 18, 2008 1:56 pm
4635
Greetings, Just to let you all know, this coming Sunday, the San Antonio Railroad Heritage Museum will be conducting another work day on the SP 794. We are ...
Group Can anyone direct me to a good photo of the San Antonio T&NO depot as it was in 1970's. I see RJ has one in the photo section and I found a few on the...
Reminder from: TNO Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TNO/cal Fall 2008 Flatonia Rail Pavilion Get Together Saturday November 1, 2008 9:00 am - 9:00 pm...
TNO@yahoogroups.com
Oct 25, 2008 1:57 pm
4638
Greetings, I am currently working on the SP 794 in San Antonio, TX. We are in the process of repainting her for the holidays and have run across a dilemma....
... Gary, the guy to get in touch with is Joe Dale Morris here in Austin, who, as you probably know was heavily envolved in the restoration of #786 and also...
You asked about stencils If you mean fullsize thingies I'm no help If you want drawings there are several versions in the on-line CSRM drawing database,...
Did the Union stockyards still ship/receive by rail in the 70's? Just past Yoakum Bend yard there was a concrete dock that is listed as a motor freight station...
Michael, I too have an ongoing interest in this part of the SP in San Antonio. In the 1970s, Beckmann roack went out in all sorts of cars. Here is a link to a...
... drawing ... 1946 schemes ... Ed, I would be interested to know if you had any drawings of the lettering used right around 1900, at least on the T&NO,...
Great photos, thanks for the link. The 1982 SPINS calls it the San Antonio Auto Platform, Track 0623. It's between Probrandt and S. Flores coming off Yoakum...
Hey all, Just to keep you all up to speed I have added a folder to the photos page called "SP 794". I have posted some of out most current photos starting...
New Braunfels, Texas Railroad Museum has undergone many thousands of dollars of improvements over the past 2 years. We are having a open house starting Friday...
Frank, I have been contacted by an architectural historian researching the H&TC section house at Satsuma (Thompsons Switch) for the highway dept. and so was...
In response I came up with these Dunno how the Atlantic System is covered in the early ones, cuz these are just search -of-the-database results. Contact the...