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101. [CBQ] Oakland Mills depot/shelter update (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 10:25:26 -0700
Lynn Conrad is heading up the Oakland Mills restoration and I ran into him in the grocery store last week, so I got an update. The platform has been built for the shelter. It is located at Henry Coun
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-07/msg00051.html (12,489 bytes)

102. [CBQ] What was it used for? (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:53:47 -0700
I am donating this CB&Q silver tray to the Dover Museum's Pilot Grove depot Friday afternoon. What did they use them for in the dining cars? Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-07/msg00073.html (11,826 bytes)

103. Re: [CBQ] CBQ 9735 (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:00:11 -0700
I have an original Anscochrome of 9735 that was probably purchased in an auction at least 40 years ago. There is no photographer name. The slide has a flaw in the sky. It was taken April 5, 1959 in G
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-08/msg00080.html (12,886 bytes)

104. Re: [CBQ] CBQ 9735 (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:59:29 -0700
Thank you, Mike! Best it has ever looked. When I was finishing up at Centerville (IA) Community College in 1967, the Southern Iowa was using one of these units as a locomotive rather than an electric
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-08/msg00082.html (13,157 bytes)

105. [CBQ] Southeast Iowa Depot Tour (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 22:28:07 -0700
It is almost that time of year again for our annual Southeast Iowa Depot Tour. We now have a brochure. Oakland Mills isn't ready yet, so it is not included. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links:
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-08/msg00085.html (11,839 bytes)

106. Re: [CBQ] Southeast Iowa Depot Tour (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:18:49 -0700
The Oakland Mills depot will be in Henry County's Frisbee golf course on the east side of Oakland Mills. Apparently, it may be on site now, but I am staying out of the area due to Old Threshers traff
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-08/msg00099.html (12,714 bytes)

107. [CBQ] Oakland Mills update (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 19:28:03 -0700
I heard a rumor that the shelter had been moved onto the base, so I went to check it out this morning. It is there and they have a lot of work to do. Many of us in this area had wonderful meals prepa
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-09/msg00010.html (12,073 bytes)

108. Re: [CBQ] Q owned coal mines ? (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 07:13:11 -0700
The C&NW had a huge interest in the mines at Buxton in Monroe County, Iowa. The Q ran close to those mines at Lovilia. South Central Iowa counties were heavy on coal mining and at the very least, the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-09/msg00032.html (13,280 bytes)

109. Re: [CBQ] Q owned coal mines? YES (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:46:18 -0700
I love the map. This is the area I grew up in and went to junior college in. When my wife and I married, we believe our first house had been moved in from a coal camp. Instead of a supporting beam in
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-09/msg00042.html (12,924 bytes)

110. Re: [CBQ] Q owned coal mines ? (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:10:23 -0700
I have been to Buxton and once arranged for a group of over 50 students and faculty from Central College to tour the site with a former resident of Buxton. Some of my relatives also lived there, but
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-09/msg00049.html (13,665 bytes)

111. [CBQ] New London elevator fire (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:10:43 -0700
I was recently asked to scan five slides for the Dover Museum in New London. The grain elevator in 1963 was being razed to build a new concrete elevator which is still there. The fastest way to get i
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-10/msg00059.html (12,158 bytes)

112. Re: [CBQ] New London elevator fire (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:43:07 -0700
Iowa, right on the CB&Q main line. Ken _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#66937) | Reply to Group Mute This Topic Your Subscription | Contact
/archives/BRHSLIST/2024-11/msg00005.html (12,362 bytes)

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