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From: "Rupert and Maureen" <gamlenz@ihug.co.nz>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 20:02:01 +1300
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Gerald

Thanks for this early Christmas gift, it will give me something to work on 
instead of enjoying the sunshine!

Rupert



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerald A. Edgar" <vje68@hotmail.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 1:22 PM
Subject: [CBQ] Annual Christmas gift to the list


> Every Dec I try to find some unpublished, uncirculated data to share
> with the group and this yr Santa came to the rescue.  A friend of a
> friend found a Burlington reefer lettering/diagram book in an old
> home being remodeled in Westmont (ex-Q Mechanical emp?).  Previous
> publications including a BB or two, have covered National Car fairly
> well but noted some data as to all the lessee's, paint schemes, car
> numbers, etc were not available.  Well, here is what may be a pretty
> complete list with drwgs dated from 1924 to 1937 with the bulk
> being "32 & 33.  The index is undated but appears to be several yrs
> later as the number of cars in each series has diminished.  In any
> case here are 63 (SIXTY THREE!) lessees of National (the book also
> has dwrgs for BRE, CS, FWD, WFE & FGE). Enjoy!
>
> I'm listing them as shown in the index which is partially by yr but
> certainly not alphabetical. The book also shows renumberings. Gerald
>
> # OF CARS   LESSEE            STATE      NOTES
>
> 100         Kahn Packing      Ohio       2 paint variations
>
> 10          Kohrs Packing     Iowa             "     "
>
> 10          Otoe              IA/Neb
>
> 8           Frazier Packing   Indiana    2 paint variations
>
> 15          Vincennes Packing    "
>
> 8           Producers Cold Stg  MO       2 paint variations
>
> 1           Keokuk Canning     Iowa
>
> 46          Carnation          various   Cars in series of 40 & 6
>
> 3           Pearl Packing      Indiana   2 paint variations
>
> 8           Ross & Co.            "
>
> 2           Meeters, Inc.      Illinois
>
> 20          Goetz (beer)       Missouri
>
> 10          Mahaffey           Illinois
>
> 5           Sioux Produce      Sioux City, IA
>
> 5           Peerbolte          Illinois
>
> 4           Farmers' Coop      Minnesota    'Pelican Butter'
>
> 2             "       "        Corning/Afton, IA 'Table Queen Butter'
>
> 2           McIlheny Creamery  Texas
>
> 2           McDonough Refrig Line   (no I.D. as to what or where)
>
> 40          Dingfelder & Balish Indiana            onions
>
> 1           Miami County Egg       "
>
> 1           Banner Creamery     Texas
>
> 4           Johnson Produce      Minn         'Cokato Chickens'
>
> 2           Dutch Valley Growers  IL
>
> 2           McMullan Bro's        IL        (no I.D. as to product)
>
> 2           Tivoli-Union         Colorado           beer
>
> 2           Monarch Brewing       IL
>
> 18          Henderson Produce     MO
>
> 8           Chicago Macaroni      IL
>
> 40          Fairmont Creamery     Minn     (car series of 10 & 30)
>
> 20          Hamm Brewing          Minn
>
> 8           John Stegner          Ohio    (2 paint variations - meat)
>
> 1           Colorado Poultry & Egg Co.
>
> 8           Merriams Biscuit        ?     (no I.D. as to where)
>
> 30          Rocky Mt. Produce     Colorado
>
> 4           Schneider Brewing      "    " (2 variations 'Century')
>
> 3           Ditolla Produce        "    "
>
> 3           Illinois Onion Growers
>
> 3           Bourk-Donaldson-Taylor  Colorado  (fruits/vegetables)
>
> 4           Glaser-Crandall        Illinois   (2 series of 2 cars)
>
> 2           Central Creamery       Nebraska
>
> 2           Great Falls Brewery    Montana    (WFEX cars)
>
> 2           Heileman's             LaCrosse, WI beer of course!
>
> 5           Columbia Conserve      Indiana         soup
>
> 2           T. T. Cowens           Illinois      produce???
>
> 4           Fehr Brewing           Ky
>
> 20          LaCrosse Brewing       Wis   (2 series of 10 'Peerless')
>
> 1           Jonas Kaufmann         IL       (no I.D. as to product)
>
> 3           Onalaska Pickle        Wis   (just north of LaCrosse)
>
> 2           Fontanelle Brewing     Neb       'Robin Hood'
>
> 30          Coors                  Colo       Still a BN shipper!
>
> 100         Swift Packing          -various-
>
> 2           Kray Packing        (no drwg so no idea where)
>
> 2           Mathieson Alkali       none shown      dry ice
>
> 6           A.F. Thibodeaux      none shown  butter, eggs, poultry
>
> 5           Narragansett           Rhode Is.        beer
>
> 3           Long Prairie Creamery    Minn
>
> 65          Lewis Packing          none shown
>
> 15          Kentucky Independent Packing
>
> 250         Fruit Growers Express   -various-    (double deck)
>
> 15          Hunter Packing          none shown
>
> 15          Emmant Packing            "     "
>
> 5           Omaha Packing             Neb
>
> 30          Superior Packing        none shown  (Nebraska?)
>
>
>
>
>
>
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