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Vintage Rails #9 1997 Fall Erie exotic engines Beebe Clegg Western passenger tr
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Vintage Rails #9 1997 Fall Erie exotic engines Beebe Clegg Western passenger tr
Vintage Rails 1997 Fall No 9
Features
34 Rare Pleasures
BY RICHARD STEINHEIMER
Photographer reminds us of technical and operational aspects of railroading.
40 Authors Celebrate Glory of Steam Era
BY ANDRIA DALEY TAYLOR
Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg document the beauty of railroading. "A Railroad Immortal?" by Paul Hammond, page 49.
52 Discovering Western Passenger Trains
BY GEORGE H. DRURY
A fare and mostly daytime riding across four states in 1964.
60 Erie's Exotic Engines
BY ROBERT A. LEMASSENA
Rarely did one encounter such a diverse variety of unusual motive power.
70 Artist Albert Dorne
BY MICHAEL ZEGA
Illustrating the inside story of plush, new streamliners.
72 Fallen Flags in the 1960s and '70s
BY CURT TILLOTSON JR.
Scenes now gone but never forgotten.
80 A Toy Train Maker's Foray into Journalism
BY ALLAN W. MILLER
MODEL BUILDER and other Lionel magazines elevate hobby to year-around activity.
84 Dufaycolor Images Stand Test of Time
BY JOHN GRUBER
Photographers preserve 1930s railroading on pre-Kodachrome film.
Departments
7 Operator's Desk
Beebe, Clegg, and steam railroading.
10 Letters to the Editor
Railroad fiction, the Motorcar Kid, and a new perception on things.
20 Readers Recall
Memories of a cold winter morning on the Bangor & Aroostook, the lad in Greeley, and a captain getting up steam.
36 Time-Tables: 1950
Four scenic routes and the L&N centennial.
101 Unforgettable Railroad Days
Robert A. Janz writes: "Christmas 1953."
108 Railroad Collectibles
Ralph D. Pierce and the telegraph.
111 Vintage Marketplace
Brian Jennison comments on depots and logs.
116 Swap Meet
Classified advertisers list bargains.
122 Terminal Ad
Rock Island ... into a Thousand Glorious Tomorrows.
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