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1. [CBQ] RE: Interesting Reefer? (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 20:14:45 -0500
I agree, it is not a reefer. But the rounded roof says to me Northern Pacific. It is an outside braced boxcar, or single sheathed boxcar, probably post WWI, early 20's vintage. Any NP experts on the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2004-09/msg00100.html (8,651 bytes)

2. [CBQ] RE: Reefer Books (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 13:56:00 -0600
Kevin Gene Green's Refrigerator Cars in Color book is excellent. Gene is a dedicated researcher and freight car nut. Just out this fall from Morning Sun. John White's "The Great Yellow Fleet" is good
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-12/msg00049.html (9,787 bytes)

3. [CBQ] Re: Broadway Ltd Cal Zephyr Cars @ Trainfest (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:28:21 -0600
Charlie said it pretty well. I would add Operations is a key factor which has changed the buying habits of many. Anyone who has an operating layout, where they hold regular Op Sessions, is looking fo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00103.html (11,154 bytes)

4. [CBQ] RE: Hide Cars (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 22:37:57 -0600
Mark Doc Denny has more good stories about that meat packing experience. I have been doing extensive study on meat packing plants and related subjects and he has been a big help. Among my files is on
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00155.html (10,238 bytes)

5. [CBQ] RE: Hide Cars (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 14:55:59 -0600
Mark A cow hide weighs on average 70lbs. Now imagine it being wet and slimy, with lots of greasy "stuff" hanging from it. Add the smell. Then picture loading a box car, one hide at a time after it ha
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00166.html (10,338 bytes)

6. [CBQ] RE: Force majeure (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 11:11:06 -0600
Got this from a local railfan list. Hope it helps answer the question. Doug Harding Iowa Central Railroad http://d.harding.home.mchsi.com Force majeure ends on UP's Powder River coal line UPDATE 1-Fo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00252.html (14,644 bytes)

7. [CBQ] RE: Various Q Questions... (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 09:58:47 -0500
Jan, Rupert gave some reasons for various companies. Often the construction company was a front, with intentions for turning over operations once construction was completed. It also protected the par
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-08/msg00048.html (10,507 bytes)

8. [CBQ] RE: Reefer Questions (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:32:57 -0500
Paul and Russ When talking about reefers coming out of Omaha we must remember that PFE and SFRD had primarily fruit and produce reefers. Both companies had few meat reefers. Check Thompson's book on
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-08/msg00164.html (11,920 bytes)

9. [CBQ] RE: Council Bluffs Info Wanted (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 10:02:25 -0500
Tom I know of no specific book on Council Bluffs, but would not be surprized if there was something published locally for their 100 / 125 / 150 celebration. Have you checked with the local library in
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-08/msg00173.html (11,692 bytes)

10. RE: [CBQ] Digest Number 2381 (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 21:56:54 -0500
Saturday I saw a friend at the meet in Moline. (we had a good time by the way). He had a lantern he showed me. It was a special presentation type lantern marked MRPerkins, which he believed stands fo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2005-04/msg00084.html (9,534 bytes)

11. [CBQ] RE: CB&Q Conductors Hat and Vest at antique shop in Mobile, AL (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 18:03:50 -0600
Tom I have one of those shirts, a T-Shirt done by Marshall Thayer in 1998. At one time Marshall was on this list. But haven't seen his name for several years now. The shirt is surely a collector's it
/archives/BRHSLIST/2006-04/msg00000.html (8,806 bytes)

12. [CBQ] RE: Streator Connection 2 Freight car clinic (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:56:20 -0500
Paul and Rob, I recently started using the Future Acrylic Floor finish myself. Good thin gloss finish, and cheap. While researching this I learned that some modelers are adding something to the Futur
/archives/BRHSLIST/2006-04/msg00065.html (9,322 bytes)

13. [CBQ] Re: Three St. Joseph, MO area questions (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 21:39:08 -0600
Pete, who was Harry Bedwell? I lived in Kellerton for a short while, so that caught my eye. Doug Harding Iowa Central Railroad http://d.harding.home.mchsi.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your gr
/archives/BRHSLIST/2006-02/msg00015.html (9,119 bytes)

14. [CBQ] RE: Red Owl Stores (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <d.harding@mchsi.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 23:00:37 -0600
Jeff, I am not positive, but I think Red Owl Stores were based out of Minnesota and date from at least the 50's if not earlier. I found this with Google: "Red Owl Stores - a defunct grocery chain whi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2006-01/msg00020.html (9,171 bytes)


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