In Vaurhn Wards collection there is a blueprint of cabooses lettering. If you need this I might be able to get it and get stencils made. ... From: mikedonna ...
In Vaughn Wards collection there is some info on boosters. Might be able to get you a copy . ... From: Dennis Holmes To: M&StL Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008...
Sounds great. Dennis ... From: Ruth Ward To: mstl@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [mstl] Boosters In Vaughn Wards collection...
Al, the map of Oskaloosa that came with the book "Iowa Trolleys" clearly shows the tolley (streetcar) line crossing both the M&StL and CB&Q on High Street in...
Dennis-- I'm not sure what the writer was trying to say--and I'm not sure he was either! The Osky depot was closed in about 56 or 57 when passenger facilities...
Doug-- I can remember the brick streets in Osky, and the "fill in" bricks that would have covered the trolley rails. This was, of course, before the days of...
The soon to be retired List Social Worker writes, "The line to Peoria was intact until about 1970, when rails were ripped up between Osky and Keithsburg." Any...
Linda's husband writes, "Randy, the photos in the newspaper article have captions that indicate they are from published sources, and when zoomed they appear to...
Randy-- Being trained as a Presbyterian minister and therefore a Calvinist, you above all others should be highly cognizant of the indisputable fact that any...
I believe the article was referring to the last M&StL passenger train through Oskaloosa. Which by the way, when was the last M&StL passenger train to Peoria?...
John-- M&StL Eastern Division employee TT #1 (7-1-1912) makes no mention of crossing trolley lines in Oskaloosa, not even in the special instructions section....
Group, There is a picture of the Q's Osky brick depot in the John Vander Maas collection. Lenny Alastair & Lynn Muir <alastair@...> wrote: John-- M&StL...
Atlas announced their new HH660 model in HO scale this weekend at the NE RPM meet. Pictures at the links below. The MILW had 4 of these that lasted until about...
Clark: The D-939 was around Cedar Lake a lot in the 1950s. The model looks good. The rear facing cab windows are good( the two at the right and left edges.)...
Do we have any idea in what road names this unit will be produced? Darer we hope one might be MStL? Al [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Group I received this message late this afternoon. Anyone able to help Jerry? To my knowledge he is not a member of the group, nor do I know him, so you need...
Al, yes I have the photo of the CB&Q depot, and yes the crossings are clearly visible in the dirt. But like John I thought them to be buggy tracks, not train...
Doug writes, "Might want to cut back on some of the "religious" language. We lost Joe Binish because he thought I was not fair regarding political talk, and I...
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I uploaded a couple of photos from the CNWHS site that were taken by them at the annual meet in Eau Claire. They show two different views of the Winthrop coal...
Russ-- Thanks for your vote of confidence. I agree with both of Randy's statements. First I don't want to offend anyone and secondly that Randy should be the...
Al, what I've picked up on is that they may do alot of paint schemes because so few actual engines were sold. So, keep your fingers crossed! Clark Propst ... ...
the winners of the modeling contest held by the CNWHS at Eau Claire in May 2008 have now been posted. http://www.cnwhs.org/memberphotos/index.php?cat=5 Click...
You are right about the overexposed. Its a judgement call. I usually run them through the Photshop and lighten them up a bit for detail to show. Ron...
I have been looking at the maps in the Iowa Trolleys book and it appears as though the M&StL crossed the city line in Mason City and Marshalltown. The map...