- 1. [CBQ] Twin City Zephyr sign (score: 1)
- Author: "geetar1972" <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:55:03 -0600
- Hello all, I just posted three pictures to the group of a glass Twin City Zephyr sign with a steel frame around it. I was wondering if anyone could give me a little information on what they might hav
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2011-10/msg00231.html (9,518 bytes)
- 2. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Aurora Branch industries in Batavia IL (score: 1)
- Author: false <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 09:34:59 -0700 (PDT)
- If you go to the Oswego Library website. The link is down below. Click on the "Online Databases", then scroll down and click on Illinois Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970 Take a look at Batavia's June
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2011-05/msg00126.html (13,436 bytes)
- 3. [CBQ] Twin City Zephyr (score: 1)
- Author: "Geetar1972" <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:55:02 -0600
- Would anyone have any information on what this glass Twin City Zephyr sign was used for? Thanks, John Shoener http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/17127/sn/1602835937/name/Twin+City+Zephyr+-+2.jpg -- Yahoo!
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-03/msg00097.html (9,854 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CBQ] Re: Twin City Zephyr (score: 1)
- Author: false <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 08:03:06 -0800 (PST)
- Burlington Fellows, Without knowing the size or the material the image is made of, I would venture a guess that it is a backlit advertising sign. It most likely would have appeared in depots along t
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-03/msg00130.html (13,014 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] re: Twin City Zephyr (score: 1)
- Author: false <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 08:12:24 -0800 (PST)
- I would make the educated guess as for promotional purposes, it looks like it may have been in a frame at one point in time if you look around the edges, you can see a red band, which may either be
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-03/msg00133.html (13,636 bytes)
- 6. [CBQ] CB&Q Fuel Service (score: 1)
- Author: false <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:02:21 -0800 (PST)
- Would anyone know what type of fuel that the Q would deliver to Somonauk? There used to be large tanks that sat on concrete supports and there is an old transfer pump in a shack. It sits on the south
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-02/msg00249.html (11,631 bytes)
- 7. Re: Fwd: [CBQ] CB&Q Fuel Service (score: 1)
- Author: false <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 13:48:25 -0800 (PST)
- John, That was a bulk oil dealer. Most likely products were gasoline,diesel,fuel oil,kerosene,etc. It was these types of bulk dealer/distributors that often received multi-compartment tank cars so t
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-02/msg00259.html (15,452 bytes)
- 8. Re: [CBQ] Conductor Uniform (score: 1)
- Author: "Geetar1972 geetar1972@yahoo.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 07:46:23 -0500
- The white shirt ,black belt and red tie were supplied by the employee. In the time period you reference the employee paid for the uniform from an authorized tailor. As well as black,shined shoes and
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-08/msg00081.html (19,118 bytes)
- 9. Re: [CBQ] Mitchlers Waycar (score: 1)
- Author: John <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2014 17:06:17 -0500
- Wow. Thanks for the info. I'm glad to hear it's being preserved. John
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-04/msg00031.html (10,457 bytes)
- 10. [CBQ] Waycar in Yorkville, IL (score: 1)
- Author: John <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:16:51 -0500
- Does anyone know where the Q waycar went that was at a private residence in Yorkville, IL on Route 34? It was loaded onto a truck and hauled away yesterday (3/17). John Shoener -- Yahoo Groups Links
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-03/msg00235.html (9,820 bytes)
- 11. Re: [CBQ] Waycar in Yorkville, IL (score: 1)
- Author: John <geetar1972@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:29:33 -0500
- Actually it was in Oswego, not Yorkville. John
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-03/msg00236.html (9,788 bytes)
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