Re: [CBQ] On line resources

["Rupert & Maureen" <gamlenz@ihug.co.nz>]

Bob

Unfortunately, I can't even download the ORER's!

But if anyone has, and fancies copying them to a disc, I'd be more than happy 
to refund the cost of the disc and postage.

Rupert

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Webber" <cz17@comcast.net>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 12:16 AM
Subject: Re: [CBQ] On line resources


> Rupert, among other things, there are also OERs for Interurban 
> railroads - not in the OER - that can be a substantial help for 
> looking up many of the Q's interchanges in the 20s-40s.
> 
> At 03:02 AM 4/22/2010, you wrote:
>>According to a message on the STMFC, there are a number of ORER's 
>>from about 1900-1913 that can be downloaded from Google.  The 
>>message was "Go to Google Books and type in "Official Railway 
>>Equipment Register". The second one that should pop up is the 1913 
>>edition and is from Stanford. Look for the link that says More 
>>Editions, this will take you to all the editions from this library".
>>
>>Unfortunately, these can only be downloaded in the U.S.
>>
>>On www.archive.org are the 1895, 1909, 1913 and 1916 Car Builder's 
>>Dictionaries which contain a number of CB&Q plans, photos, etc. of 
>>Burlington freight and passenger cars. Fortunately, these are 
>>available outside the U.S.
>>
>>Rupert Gamlen
>>Auckland NZ



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