This was from Burlington Bulletin No. 9, Pages 19 & 20.
Here's the Text:
Seneca's Second Depot
Designed by the Office of the Engineer of Buildings, Chicago, Drawing No.
48390
Built in 1920 under A.F.E. W 7120 by the B.J. Jobst Building Co. of Lincoln,
Neb.,
at a cost of $15,000. Formally opened on Jan. 3, 1921.
Foundation: Concrete
Exterior Walls: Tile with brick veneer to belt course; stucco above.
Interior Walls and Ceilings: Plaster in waiting room, ticket office and
yardmaster's office; car lining walls and plaster ceiling in boiler and coal
room; unplastered walls and ceiling in freight room.
Floors: Cement tile and base in waiting room; maple in ticket office,
yardmaster's office and warm room; concrete in boiler and coal room; brick
in freight room.
Roof: Metal shingles
Heating: One W-4150 Capitol Winchester hot water boiler and U.S. Radiator
Corp. radiation heaters totalling 486 sq. Ft.
Ceiling Height: 12'-0"
Area: 2,235 sq. ft.
Volume: 46.64 cu. ft.
I've posted a scan of the end view to the files area as Depot2.gif
Dave Lotz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Randy Gordon-Gilmore" <zephyrus@r...>
To: <brhslist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:48 AM
Subject: [BRHSlist] Standard Lines West depot drawing?
> Hi all,
>
> I've uploaded a scan called "depot.gif" to the files area (since Yahoo
> won't display photos at full resolution in the photos area any more...)
>
> It was a photocopy sent to me some years ago, said to be a standard Lines
> West depot drawing from "Railroad Stations in Nebraska", but I've since
> bought that book and the drawing is not in it. The caption says "HO scale
> drawings compiled and drawn from railroad data by Hol Wagner" and the text
> to the far right looks suspiciously like BB text.
>
> I looked through the bibliographies on the BRHS website but didn't see
> anything that looked likely.
>
> Can anyone tell me where the drawing was published? I'd like to get a
> better and complete scan of the views and any accompanying text. Thanks!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Randy
>
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