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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
John, Warren and others:
At the SRHA archives here in Chattannoga we have a high quality wide format scanner which can handle originals up to 42" wide
We are now also able to create clear mylar
John, Warren and others:
At the SRHA archives here in Chattannoga we have a high quality wide format scanner which can handle originals up to 42" wide
We are now also able to create clear mylar
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
Maybe because I’m a regular visitor and know who to avoid or how to ask, but I’ve rarely had a bad experience at the national archives II in College Park. I’ve had less interaction with the
Maybe because I’m a regular visitor and know who to avoid or how to ask, but I’ve rarely had a bad experience at the national archives II in College Park. I’ve had less interaction with the
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
John, I am not map poor when it comes to Chattanooga. I have a big horse-blanket size late 1890s vintage atlas David Steinberg gave me that has a very detailed track layout. It has street railway and
John, I am not map poor when it comes to Chattanooga. I have a big horse-blanket size late 1890s vintage atlas David Steinberg gave me that has a very detailed track layout. It has street railway and
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
HI folks, Warren and Ike
I worked for an engineering firm based in Chattanooga, Hensely-Schmidt, although I was in Atlanta and Nashville, with only temporary assignment in Chattanooga for bridge
HI folks, Warren and Ike
I worked for an engineering firm based in Chattanooga, Hensely-Schmidt, although I was in Atlanta and Nashville, with only temporary assignment in Chattanooga for bridge
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John Stewart
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Re: Bicentennial E8s
Someone published this back in the day if I have time I’ll look
Fenton
Someone published this back in the day if I have time I’ll look
Fenton
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O Fenton Wells
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Re: Bicentennial E8s
The stickers are signatures, printed names and portrait artwork of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. If they are only the Southern states ones, I am not sure.
The stickers are signatures, printed names and portrait artwork of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. If they are only the Southern states ones, I am not sure.
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William L Vanderburg
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
There are a few traces on Signal Mountain like when the pavement on James Boulevard breaks with two cracks 4' 8 1/2" apart. Part of Signal Mountain Blvd is actually built on the old ROW so it has
There are a few traces on Signal Mountain like when the pavement on James Boulevard breaks with two cracks 4' 8 1/2" apart. Part of Signal Mountain Blvd is actually built on the old ROW so it has
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
Here is a poor quality (small) map of Chattanooga Traction circa 1939. There are several large, and clear, blueprints in the file but they are not yet scanned. It has been many years since the Signal
Here is a poor quality (small) map of Chattanooga Traction circa 1939. There are several large, and clear, blueprints in the file but they are not yet scanned. It has been many years since the Signal
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Bicentennial E8s
Is there any information in the files on the special stickers these units wore?
Warren Calloway
Is there any information in the files on the special stickers these units wore?
Warren Calloway
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Speaking of Chattanooga
Ike, have you ever run across any files on the Chattanooga Union Railway or as it was known after purchased by AGS/Southern the Belt Railway of Chattanooga? I have the detailed val maps for the whole
Ike, have you ever run across any files on the Chattanooga Union Railway or as it was known after purchased by AGS/Southern the Belt Railway of Chattanooga? I have the detailed val maps for the whole
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
George that CTC file sounds interesting. I guess it discussed Webster James and his disposal of his father’s creation and his abandonment of Chattanooga for life in Daytona Beach, Florida. I would
George that CTC file sounds interesting. I guess it discussed Webster James and his disposal of his father’s creation and his abandonment of Chattanooga for life in Daytona Beach, Florida. I would
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Steam Decal Artwork
They don’t include classification data for engineer’s side, nor the red warning signs for locomotives with stokers.
Michael Dunnington
They don’t include classification data for engineer’s side, nor the red warning signs for locomotives with stokers.
Michael Dunnington
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michael DUNNINGTON
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
Warren and George,
I will have to find the file on Plan N, the grade separation and removal of the NC and CG from "Downtown" Chattanooga. I believe it was lettered "N" because it was the final plan
Warren and George,
I will have to find the file on Plan N, the grade separation and removal of the NC and CG from "Downtown" Chattanooga. I believe it was lettered "N" because it was the final plan
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TIM ANDREWS
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
Warren:
Not only is Chattanooga more “interesting” than Atlanta, there are many files, drawings and photos on the area in the SRHA archives. As far as the files are concerned there were at least
Warren:
Not only is Chattanooga more “interesting” than Atlanta, there are many files, drawings and photos on the area in the SRHA archives. As far as the files are concerned there were at least
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
George, Remember Southern had traditionally used trackage rights on NC&StL to gain access to Stevenson Alabama and therefore Memphis (west) and to reach the AGS on the west side of Lookout Mountain
George, Remember Southern had traditionally used trackage rights on NC&StL to gain access to Stevenson Alabama and therefore Memphis (west) and to reach the AGS on the west side of Lookout Mountain
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
Warren:
I cannot say definitively there was no St. Elmo station but I can find no references to it in any of the Southern files I have scanned. (The “line from the south” in his letter I found
Warren:
I cannot say definitively there was no St. Elmo station but I can find no references to it in any of the Southern files I have scanned. (The “line from the south” in his letter I found
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Depot for St. Elmo, TN
To be honest I am not totally certain where St. Elmo ends and Chattanooga and/or Alton Park begins. This gentleman is obviously referring to the new Southern alignment which was being crafted partly
To be honest I am not totally certain where St. Elmo ends and Chattanooga and/or Alton Park begins. This gentleman is obviously referring to the new Southern alignment which was being crafted partly
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Depot for St. Elmo, TN
Until the time of WWI, one of the marks of an “up to date little town” was to have its own freight and passenger stations. The SRHA archives have many letters, similar to the attachment, touting
Until the time of WWI, one of the marks of an “up to date little town” was to have its own freight and passenger stations. The SRHA archives have many letters, similar to the attachment, touting
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Steam Decal Artwork
I got a couple of sets, and they look pretty good. Not as sharp an edge as you'd get from an ALPS, but perhaps as good as silk-screening can be. I really like the addition of Alco and Baldwin
I got a couple of sets, and they look pretty good. Not as sharp an edge as you'd get from an ALPS, but perhaps as good as silk-screening can be. I really like the addition of Alco and Baldwin
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Re: Steam Decal Artwork
Yes they were called dulux gold. That lasted much better on the cars and locomotives that the gold leaf
Fenton
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Yes they were called dulux gold. That lasted much better on the cars and locomotives that the gold leaf
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
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O Fenton Wells
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