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1. [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 19:28:06 -0500
Based on a picture Ive seen there was a special to Galena,IL in late Sept or early Oct of 1957. Train was at least 10 cars with a pattern dome included and a geep as power. Anyone have details of thi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00066.html (10,282 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Weber" <dave@cimmarondesign.com>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 19:33:40 -0600
5631 to savanna diesel savanna to galena and return to savanna. the infamous Becker and Schmid trip -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply On
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00068.html (11,049 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 21:35:19 -0500
I have often wished someone had a tape recorder one of the many times Honest John told the story of the woman in the fur coat telling him about the mechanical specs and tractive effort, etc of 5632 w
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00069.html (11,454 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Weber" <dave@cimmarondesign.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 07:54:28 -0600
ran Oct 6 1957 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#59505): https://groups.io/g/CBQ/message/59505 Mute This Topic: https://groups.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00073.html (11,973 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Tom Hammer" <hammermann1911@outlook.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 08:55:06 -0500
I was on a fan trip to Galena about that time but it was STEAM Powered. I think it was Big Alice. I remember coming back to Chicago going through La Grange, some body clock us at over 100 MPH. I don'
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00074.html (12,987 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "William Barber" <clipperw@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 09:59:50 -0500
Leo, No it was not a fall color trip. It was just one of the many steam fan trips of that era. The trip was organized and hosted by the Railroad Club of Chicago and ran on October 6, 1957. At Savanna
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00076.html (11,406 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 10:10:45 -0500
Thanks Bill, As a BRHS member and a director I encourage you and others who have the detailed knowledge and visuals to please put together an article for the Bulletin on the wonderful steam excisions
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00077.html (12,486 bytes)

8. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Greg" <gbaumgardner@smithfield.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 15:37:39 +0000
I would agree... being born in 1964, I missed out on the era of the steam excursions. I very much enjoy reading the memories written by those who were there and lived it! Reading Bill's post below, I
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00078.html (18,734 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Lotz" <Dave_Lotz@bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 14:51:06 -0400
Hi All, Ive started a folder and have been collecting fan trip photos and information for just such an article.  All I need is a volunteer to put one together! Dave Lotz BRHS Bulletin Editor From: CB
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00079.html (19,662 bytes)

10. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "Philip Weibler" <pawnbaw@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 23:23:29 +0000 (UTC)
Hello Dave, Bill and All - I have a few photos (b&w and color) from that trip at Savanna and at Galena. The story is told that, when the 5631 got up to speed, coal bounced out of the tender and smash
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00082.html (21,675 bytes)

11. Re: [CBQ] 1957 Special to Galena ? (score: 1)
Author: "William Barber" <clipperw@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 10:37:51 -0500
Phillip, That is a true story. I was going to mention it in my comment, yesterday, but I could remember which trip the incident occurred on. I know it was on the C&I. However, looking at photos, I am
/archives/BRHSLIST/2020-05/msg00086.html (13,639 bytes)


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