Archie,
It's the town of Keokuk that's doing the work. They've "leased" the depot.
Here's the web-site:
www.keokukuniondepot.org/
Duncan
----- Original Message -----
From: "archie hayden" <kliner@mywdo.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: [CBQ] Mark Twain Zephyr
> Duncan, Who is restoring it? The KJ did a lot of restoration after
> we moved down to the new yard office. What is their website? Thanks
> for the info on the coach. That old head switchman was pretty well
> right on the money when he said it was there when he came home from
> the war.
> On Nov 8, 2011, at 8:11 PM, Duncan Cameron wrote:
>
>> Ken,
>> That's interesting as I've got a CB&Q drawing that indicates the
>> lightning hit an difre that resulted in the roof being chopped down
>> was in 1937. Do you hapen to remember the source of your info? I'm
>> trying to pin things down both for my own info and to help the folks
>> in Keokuk who are working on restoring the depot and have a website
>> up about it.
>> Duncan
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Kenneth Martin
>> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 6:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CBQ] Mark Twain Zephyr
>>
>> Duncan,
>>
>> I don' t know when the MTZ got the raised headlight but I believe the
>> tower was cut down in 1955.
>>
>> Ken Martin
>>
>> On Nov 8, 2011, at 2:46 PM, Duncan Cameron wrote:
>>
>> > Can anyone tell me when the MTZ received the raised headlight?
>> > The info will help date a photo of the Keokuk Union Depot which
>> > still shows the "tower" in its original configuration.
>> > Duncan Cameron
>>
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