There are dated online photos of some of these trips in the Otto Perry
collection at the Denver Public Library. Try starting here:
http://photoswest.org/perrycat.htm
Type in the railroad and engine number and that should get you to the photos
in question. Otto Perry went on or chased many of the Colorado trips.
Bob Yarger, Editor
Railway Preservation News (free website)
www.rypn.org
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From: "ghfenner" <ghfenner@yahoo.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 8:21 PM
Subject: [CBQ] Additional info request re Burlington/C & S fan trips
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> Greg received info on the 3003 fan trip to LaCross. But needs more
> including the following new requests. If you can help please copy
> him at hk6scholl@msn.com.
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> 1) 5632 Trip St. Paul to La Crosse, either July 1958 or July 1959.
> Need day. Probably was 59.
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> (2) 5632 trip St. Paul to La Crosse, Fall of 1961, need day
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> (3) 4960 trip Probably in 1963. Was a NRHS special from Denver to
> Cheyenne, on the C&S. I green Baggage Car,
> one green Coach, and one green Business car number 96 on rear. Total
> 3 cars.
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> (4) C&S 638 trip Intermountain Chapter NRHS (has drumhead on the rear
> of business car #96). Train was one green
> Baggage car, and 5 silver Burlington coaches, and the green 96 on the
> rear. Have no idea where it ran, or the date. Likely was 1961 or
> 1962, but just guessing.
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> (5) C&S 638 Trip Rocky Mountain RR CLub Trip in 1962. Have two
> different dates from two sources. One says it was
> September 9th, and the other says Sept 16th, 1962. Not sure where it
> ran to, but it left from Denver.
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> (6) 5632 Trip NRHS trip from Denver to Cheyenne on the C&S...Need to
> confirm the date.... Sept. 16, 1963.
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> Thanks for any help you can provide.
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> Gordon Fenner
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