Gordon: For "The things I don’t know”, might you contact the group owners or moderators for answers? The SouthernRailway, ModelingTheSouthern, and SRHA.io groups are all affiliated with the

Appreciate it! I am looking at ways to revive my Southern Rwy. baggage car project and maybe a few other things. Jack On Monday, July 8,

Thanks for your work on the decals, Jack. Now I will have to build some baggage express cars to put them on Gary Bechdol Stone Mountain, Ga

I appreciate the orders which I received. Except for a mail order received today that was expected, all orders have been shipped and the buyers should have received them by now. If you have ordered,

All SRHA now has an Instagram account! It is @SouthernRHA . If you’re already an Instagram member, please sign up for some pictures from our convention weekend. If you’re not an Instagram

I also would like that information

J.C.: I would like a list of Southern books you still have and the prices for them please. Mike Roderick

I need to sellsome of my Southern Railway & other south eastern railway books. These include, but not limited toSouthern Steam Locomotives & Boats by Richard E. Prince, Southern SteamPower by Harold

I have more questions than answers when it comes to depot painting. Depot painting: the “best” documentation I’ve found is in Wiley’s book Exterior 1925 – standardized

I hope everyone takes the time to do a search for "Spencer Crew" ... DPayne In a message dated 4/9/2019 1:43:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, wemims@... writes:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/segregated-railway-car-offers-visceral-reminder-jim-crow-era-180959383/

Dave: You are correct of course. My thought when I made that comment to Bill Withun was the entire question of segregation on the Southern needed someone with a broad knowledge of the subject…not

I agree with Dave. The facts have no color. The truth is the truth, no matter who utters (or writes) it. Go for it, Ike. Bob Hanson Loganville, GA

Why can’t a white guy write the article? Ike, you have the evidence, that’s reason enough to set the facts right, just as much as a young black woman had the reason to refuse to move from her

All: I don’t know that anyone has done a definitive analysis of the varying shades of green utilized by the railroads in the first half of the 20th Century. The Pullman Company utilized a shade of

Wow, Doesn't look like the Southern folks were Final Four basketball fans! I posted Saturday evening and there were seven responses before midnight! Seriously, thank you to all especially the drawing

The description of the Jim Crow car is unacceptable! We have an entire file of hand written notes from Southern Conductors that were forced to move families as their trains entered or left Jim Crow

The article about this car is a disgrace and something that an institution like the Smithsonian should be ashamed of. As Ike said it is pure BS. The history of Jim Crow Laws and the treatment of

Ed and everyone….. Please run the link to Smithsonian.com at the beginning of this post and read what they say about the car….. Total BS not worthy of them! Ike

I think Floquil had a color they called “Coach Green “ which is close to the color The Smithsonian used. They should know to check things like this. Ed Mims