Archie;
Thanks. I'd considered that, but it almost seemed too obvious. ;-)
Best regards, Rob
Archie wrote:
>Rob, I'm pretty sure the N stood for north and on the other side of the
>signal was a number plate with a "S". Regards, Archie
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>From: "Rob Adams" <steamera@netins.net>
>To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 7:35 PM
>Subject: Re: [CBQ] Help with steel water tank location?
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>>Hi Cy;
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>>Thanks for your reply. Do you know what the "N" on the signal number
>>placard denotes?
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>>I'm almost positive that the flood picture is taken way before the 40's
>>due to the obvious age of the other negs that were with it, which show
>>early vehicles, railway equipment, etc. I'd be very surprised if any
>>of them are post 1940.
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>>Kind regards, Rob
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>>cy svobodny wrote:
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>>>Can not I.D. the water tank, but the other looks like
>>>removing flood debrie either '54, '65, or '69. the
>>>sig. number is the milepost. Cy
>>>
>>>--- Rob Adams <steamera@netins.net> wrote:
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>>>>I've posted a neat Circa 1930 picture of a steel
>>>>CB&Q water tank with
>>>>"Burlington Route" logo to my web site. It is from
>>>>a negative I
>>>>purchased a few years ago. The location is unknown,
>>>>but presumed to be
>>>>somewhere along the Mississippi River. Can any of
>>>>you help with
>>>>identifying it? The image is on my home page at
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>>>><http://www.KeokukandWesternRR.com>
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>>>>Clicking on the image will bring up an enlarged
>>>>version.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>>Kind regards, Rob
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Rob Adams
>>>>Wellman, IA
>>>>steamera@netins.net
>>>>Modeling CB&Q, CRI&P and Wabash operations in
>>>>Keokuk, IA,
>>>>the Wabash Bluffs, IL to Keokuk branch,
>>>>and the CB&Q's Keokuk & Western branch, circa 1938
>>>><http://www.KeokukandWesternRR.com>
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>>Rob Adams
>>Wellman, IA
>>steamera@netins.net
>>Modeling CB&Q, CRI&P and Wabash operations in Keokuk, IA,
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steamera@netins.net
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