Mel,
Does the 1940 timetable have a steam locomotive on the cover? If so,
I'll take it if it is still available.
Bill Barber
On Friday, April 22, 2005, at 05:57 AM, CBQ@yahoogroups.com wrote:
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> There are 11 messages in this issue.
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> Topics in this digest:
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> 1. Spring meet photos in the gallery...
> From: <kohlj@bellsouth.net>
> 2. For Sale: CB&Q Public System Passenger Timetables: 1940, 1947
> etc.
> From: "Mel Carlson" <mgcarlson@earthlink.net>
> 3. Photos of coal pocket
> From: Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com>
> 4. Re: Sounds of Steam Locomotives
> From: "Ron Burkhard" <ronburk@dotnet.com>
> 5. Re: Photos of coal pocket
> From: Lamoyne Westerbeck <lmarkw@yahoo.com>
> 6. Re: Sounds of Steam Locomotives
> From: Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com>
> 7. Re: Photos of coal pocket
> From: Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com>
> 8. Re: Photos of coal pocket
> From: Lamoyne Westerbeck <lmarkw@yahoo.com>
> 9. Converting vintage Q 8mm film
> From: "Gerald A. Edgar" <vje68@hotmail.com>
> 10. Re: Converting vintage Q 8mm film
> From: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
> 11. Re: Converting vintage Q 8mm film
> From: Jan Kohl <kohlj@bellsouth.net>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 12:09:20 -0400
> From: <kohlj@bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Spring meet photos in the gallery...
>
> Paul Rees sent me a bunch of photos from the Spring Meet, they are all
> in the gallery;
> http://www.burlingtonroute.com > Gallery > BRHS Events
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> Cheers!
>
> Jan
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:05:42 -0000
> From: "Mel Carlson" <mgcarlson@earthlink.net>
> Subject: For Sale: CB&Q Public System Passenger Timetables: 1940, 1947
> etc.
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> The following Burlington Route system passenger timetables
> are for sale; all timetables are in excellent condition unless
> otherwise noted. All timetables have system map and
> passenger and pullman fares. I accept a check or money order.
> ALL PRICES INCLUDE FIRST CLASS POSTAGE WITHIN THE
> USA.
>
> Contact Mel Carlson <mgcarlson@earthlink.net>
> (Member of BRHS 2320)
>
> May, 1940: 39 pages: Old style red, black and white cover with
> big square "Burlington Route" herald and "Everywhere West" on
> one side of the cover and "The National Park Line" on the other
> side. Many old train names: Aristocrat, Exposition Flyer, Buffalo
> Bill, The Adventureland as well as early Denver Zephyr and Twin
> Cities Zephyrs. MINT CONDITION: $13.00
>
> June-Sept. 1947: 36 pages: Red, black and white cover with
> shovel nose ZEPHYR on one side and a steam locomotive on
> the other side of the cover and large "Burlington Route" herald
> and "WAY OF THE ZEPHYRS." Exposition Flyer and and Advance
> Flyer are listed westbound. $8.50
>
> May-Oct. 1957: 35 pages: Red, black and white cover with large
> "Burlington Route" herald and early E Unit powered Zephyrs and
> "Way of the Zephyrs." Nice California Zephyr and Denver Zephyr
> ads. $6.00
>
> Nov. 1958-April, 1959: 31 pages: same cover as 1957: full fleet
> of Zephyrs still in service, and secondary trains like the
> Coloradoan. $5.50
>
> Nov. 1959-April, 1960: 32 pages; same cover ad 1957: same
> trains as 1958 TT. (interior pages are in mint condition, but the
> fronts cover has lower right corner clipped about 1/2 inch) $4.00
>
> THANK YOU:
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:36:29 -0700
> From: Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com>
> Subject: Photos of coal pocket
>
> I was just in the photo gallery looking at the spring meet then started
> looking at the structure photos. In there are several photos of a coal
> tower? I have not seen it's style before so I have a couple of
> questions.
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> Where is it?
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> Was this style common?
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> Are there any available drawings?
>
> Ken Martin
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:11:41 -0500
> From: "Ron Burkhard" <ronburk@dotnet.com>
> Subject: Re: Sounds of Steam Locomotives
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> It is available in CD form, several different stock #'s, (3 I believe)
> through Folk ways records from the Smithsonian. I have two, #'s 6156,
> and 6152. Both have a sampling of Q. # 6152 has Q # 4003 on it. I
> believe there is one other, but I do not know its stock #. It may
> have additional Q engines on it.
> Ron
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:50:05 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Lamoyne Westerbeck <lmarkw@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Photos of coal pocket
>
> Ken,
>
> Are you speaking of the one that looks like a gondola
> on scaffuling?
>
> Lamoyne
> --- Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com> wrote:
>> I was just in the photo gallery looking at the
>> spring meet then started
>> looking at the structure photos. In there are
>> several photos of a coal
>> tower? I have not seen it's style before so I have a
>> couple of questions.
>>
>> Where is it?
>>
>> Was this style common?
>>
>> Are there any available drawings?
>>
>> Ken Martin
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>>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:50:41 -0700
> From: Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com>
> Subject: Re: Sounds of Steam Locomotives
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> Ron,
> I did not know they were available on CD, glad to see they are still
> available, I have a couple of the records.
> Record FX 6153 is all 'Q' recorded at Lincoln it starts with #510 and
> then the rest are all mikes.
>
> Ken Martin
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>
> Ron Burkhard wrote:
>>
>> It is available in CD form, several different stock #'s,
>> 3 I believe) through Folk ways records from the Smithsonian.
>> I have two, #'s 6156, and 6152. Both have a sampling of Q.
>> # 6152 has Q # 4003 on it. I believe there is one other,
>> but I do not know its stock #. It may have additional
>> Q engines on it.
>>
>> Ron
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:59:04 -0700
> From: Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com>
> Subject: Re: Photos of coal pocket
>
> Yes I am.
>
> Ken Martin
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> Lamoyne Westerbeck wrote:
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>> Ken,
>>
>> Are you speaking of the one that looks like a gondola
>> on scaffuling?
>>
>> Lamoyne
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:10:10 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Lamoyne Westerbeck <lmarkw@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Photos of coal pocket
>
> Ken,
>
> That was the replacement for Burlington, Iowa's big
> Kerr trestle-type coaling dock. It is "the little
> three-pocket, clamshell-loaded coaling facility that
> would last until the end of steam." "A three-chute,
> open-top wooden container filled via clamshell bucket
> by the steam-powered crane." quotes taken from
> Burlington Bulletin # 23 'Burlington, Iowa'.
>
> btw, has anyone scratch-built or kitbashed to make one
> of these. I would be interested.
>
> Lamoyne
>
> --- Ken Martin <kmartin@cwia.com> wrote:
>> I was just in the photo gallery looking at the
>> spring meet then started
>> looking at the structure photos. In there are
>> several photos of a coal
>> tower? I have not seen it's style before so I have a
>> couple of questions.
>>
>> Where is it?
>>
>> Was this style common?
>>
>> Are there any available drawings?
>>
>> Ken Martin
>>
>>
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> Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:17:02 -0000
> From: "Gerald A. Edgar" <vje68@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Converting vintage Q 8mm film
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> A source has a fantastic 8mm film of CB&Q - anyone know of a process to
> obtain prints from single frames? The film is of a subject rarely
> photographed in any medium. Tks, Gerald Edgar
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> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 19:39:16 -0600
> From: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: Converting vintage Q 8mm film
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> Gerald-
> Some digital cameras have slide copier attachments which actually work
> rather well. You could carefully tape the film to a piece of
> cardstock cut
> to the size of a slide mount and use the normal copying process...
> while the
> 8mm size will be more than 1/16th of the size (in area) of a 35mm
> slide it
> may yield an acceptable result.
> I believe there are places where you can have 8mm film digitized to
> tape or
> disc...that would be the best deal..then you can pick the best frame
> on the
> computer and you'll have the film in a copyable format to share with
> us!!!
> Charlie Vlk
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> Message: 11
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 21:09:11 -0400
> From: Jan Kohl <kohlj@bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: Converting vintage Q 8mm film
>
> Charlie beat me to it, but I'll echo his comments: you want to convert
> the film to digital DVD. Then the film itself is preserved, and it's a
> cinch to pull images from whatever frame you want. Note that 8mm film
> is shot at a lower resolution and (usually) lens quality, you will
> probably not find that many single frames that look as well as they do
> 'moving'...
>
> There are many places that convert movies, just Google "8mm film
> conversion".
>
> Cheers!
>
> Jan
>
> Gerald A. Edgar wrote:
>
>> A source has a fantastic 8mm film of CB&Q - anyone know of a process
>> to
>> obtain prints from single frames? The film is of a subject rarely
>> photographed in any medium. Tks, Gerald Edgar
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