Friday night, I had some leftover Tru Color paint in my airbrush cup after painting my pulp racks, so I pulled out an Ertl low side gon project car, removed trucks and deck, then painted it black. I h

need help: Southern low side gon lettering 1929 Hi all, I need your interpretive eye help. I'm going to create a Ghost decal for the gondola pictured below. Other than one rib off (8 instead of 9) the

Re: [SouthernRailway] Archives Issues...., I think all the questions about preservation, cost, and use are intertwined. If you have materials out there that people can use, you create a following and

I have Greensboro maps from Marvin Black and Greensboro library plus the ICC blueprints depicting the Sears catalog distribution center if you need them for the article too. Dave Sent from Dave Bott'

The Southern conductor wheel reports for the Winston-Salem division in 1934 show a routine set of four 36’ house cars that are opened at every major station on the route to Elkins. Al Brown and I susp

Re: [SouthernRailway] Southern Railway Contracts and Agreements in the SRHA Archives Ike, That's good news on the bindings. I agree on the idea of getting the stuff to people who understand and know i

Ike, A good restoration librarian can unbind a bound book so it can be scanned flat and then rebound in the original manner, preserving the original and improving the digital edition. My friend at the

You actually want the National Archives and Records Administration in College Park. Note that this is a multi-day visit most times. You order things, they find them on MASSIVE compact shelving units,

A&Y locomotive roster pages expanded and updated Dear list, I've been organizing and scanning my prints as well as my collected electronic images of A&Y locomotives for several months. In addition, I'

Are these useful? Oh yes! I copied Val 27 a and b documents from NARA in College Park, MD in 2000 and they have been very useful. There are survey notebooks with photos, dimensional drawings, maps and