- 1. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "richtownsend@netscape.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 19:52:08 -0500
- There was a Yale & Reagan Construction company that owned some locomotives, and that would be consistent with the string of dump cars in the photo. And the gondola sure looks like it's loaded with co
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00190.html (15,612 bytes)
- 2. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "jonathanharris@earthlink.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 12 Feb 2015 20:13:20 -0800
- Yes, indeed. Blow up a small rectangle with the gon in it and those beets sure do look black and lumpy. Ironically on sugar plantations in the tropics, many of the steam engines burned bagasse, which
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00192.html (16,584 bytes)
- 3. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "jonathanharris@earthlink.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 12 Feb 2015 20:24:34 -0800
- Kidding aside, it's a wonderful photo. Thank you for sharing it. Jonathan __._,_.___ Posted by: jonathanharris@earthlink.net Visit Your Group New Members 1 Yahoo! Groups • Privacy • Unsubsc
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00193.html (15,448 bytes)
- 4. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'Douglas Harding' doug.harding@iowacentralrr.org [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:24:46 -0600
- Despite the hand written caption, are you sure that is a load of sugar beets? It sure looks like a load of mine run coal going into a locomotive coaling facility. I have never seen a sugar beet dump
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00194.html (17,388 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'John D. Mitchell, Jr.' cbqrr47@yahoo.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 04:57:07 +0000 (UTC)
- [Attachment(s) from harleyhorse74@gmail.com [CBQ] included below] Here is a photo I have showing CB&Q gondola 80195 with a load of sugar beets taken in Scottsbluff, NE. The caption reads CB&Q RR #13
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00195.html (17,285 bytes)
- 6. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'John D. Mitchell, Jr.' cbqrr47@yahoo.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 05:25:46 +0000 (UTC)
- [Attachment(s) from harleyhorse74@gmail.com [CBQ] included below] Here is a photo I have showing CB&Q gondola 80195 with a load of sugar beets taken in Scottsbluff, NE. The caption reads CB&Q RR #13
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00196.html (19,800 bytes)
- 7. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "Hol Wagner holpennywagner@msn.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:05:25 -0700
- I've seen this photo before on an album page, with the caption at the bottom referring to a photo below this one of the Scottsbluff coal chute in about 1910-11. The line from Alliance south to Northp
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00201.html (17,432 bytes)
- 8. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "harleyhorse74@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 13 Feb 2015 15:32:34 -0800
- I appreciate everyone's response to clarify this photo. Is this the coal chute in Scottsbluff then or is it a different location? __._,_.___ Posted by: harleyhorse74@gmail.com Visit Your Group New Me
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00221.html (14,082 bytes)
- 9. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "Hol Wagner holpennywagner@msn.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:57:28 -0700
- Haven't seen any drawings, but there are many, many photos of these Carroll Patent Tilting Platform beet unloaders/loaders, widely used in Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana and California. Here's
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00224.html (74,978 bytes)
- 10. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "Hol Wagner holpennywagner@msn.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 07:46:43 -0700
- This is indeed the Scottsbluff coal chute, used until it was replaced by a steel Ogle chute around 1920. Hol To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:32:34 -0800 Su
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00227.html (14,444 bytes)
- 11. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "jonathanharris@earthlink.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 14 Feb 2015 11:56:45 -0800
- Hol, thanks for the photo of the Scotsbluff beet dump and, as always, for the abundance of information you shared - this time on Carroll's Patent Tilting Plaform beet loaders. The information you sha
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00228.html (16,276 bytes)
- 12. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'John Trulson' norskeviking@msn.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 14:56:15 -0800
- If you type in Carroll's patent beat dump in your search engine, you'll find all kinds of information including where they were located. No pictures though. -- Original Message -- From: mailto:jonath
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00230.html (17,141 bytes)
- 13. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'Carroll, Ed' ed.carroll@heartland.edu [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 00:06:13 +0000
- There is a photo of Timothy Carroll's Patented Beet Dump in West Anaheim in 1898. It is a horse drawn dump that side dumps a wagon into a gondola. https://books.google.com/books?id=LaywMbt8_h4C&pg=PA
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00231.html (19,538 bytes)
- 14. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "llarryo1@aol.com Llarryo1@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 00:16:54 GMT
- If you type in Carroll's patent beat dump in your search engine, you'll find all kinds of information including where they were located. No pictures though. -- Original Message -- From: mailto:jonat
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00232.html (14,415 bytes)
- 15. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "jonathanharris@earthlink.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 14 Feb 2015 16:21:30 -0800
- Wow. Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find . . . With beautiful diagrams even! http://www.google.com/patents/US561485 Thanks, John! --In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, <norskeviking@...> wrot
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00233.html (15,424 bytes)
- 16. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "jonathanharris@earthlink.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 14 Feb 2015 16:46:02 -0800
- Thanks, Larry. That's a great source with excellent illustrations. You can download the book as a PDF, then print pages with the diagrams. jonathan --In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, <Llarryo1@...> wrote : I
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00234.html (12,692 bytes)
- 17. Re: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal Use Of Gondolas On The Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'John D. Mitchell, Jr.' cbqrr47@yahoo.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 04:34:40 +0000 (UTC)
- There is a photo of Timothy Carroll's Patented Beet Dump in West Anaheim in 1898. It is a horse drawn dump that side dumps a wagon into a gondola. https://books.google.com/books?id=LaywMbt8_h4C&pg=P
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00235.html (20,641 bytes)
- 18. [CBQ] Re: Seasonal use of gondolas on the Q (score: 1)
- Author: "John Ferris fhs1955@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:07:16 -0600
- During my summers 1957-1959 with the Iowa Highway Dept. as a materials analyst, one of my test sites was at Camanche Limestone Quarry just west of Farmington, Iowa on the Veile - Bloomfield branch. M
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00220.html (11,323 bytes)
- 19. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal use of gondolas on the Q (score: 1)
- Author: "GLEN glenehaug@msn.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:07:16 -0800
- Jack: Some old records I have show a sand and gravel spur switch at MP 47.4, about halfway between Farmington and Willit. Is this the Camanche Limestone Quarry? I don't have a MP location for Dry Rid
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00222.html (14,460 bytes)
- 20. RE: [CBQ] Re: Seasonal use of gondolas on the Q (score: 1)
- Author: "'Douglas Harding' doug.harding@iowacentralrr.org [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 15:30:51 -0600
- Glen I believe that is the location of the Quarry. I was in that quarry a couple of years ago, taken by a fellow who used to work there. It now operates under a different name. Rails are still visibl
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00224.html (18,308 bytes)
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