[CBQ] Re: Q Derrick Photos

["bobnelson61" <bobnelson@comcast.net>]

--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@...> wrote:
>
> 204614 is not a "derrick" but rather a "pile driver". The photos of
the wreck show a "wrecking derrick" not 204614. The Q did have "bridge
derricks" in the same 2046xx number series as pile drivers.
>

So you are saying that the derrick in the photos of the M.&S.L. wreck is
not my grandfather's.  Then why did the superintendent of the road send
him a letter thanking him for his work?  I have the original,
typewritten copy.

Regards,

Bob




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