... (assuming ... old ... list. Jerry, For years I thought the Lindberg car would be our Wabash 41' gon, if you could find them. After lobbying Frank Hodina...
I would like to ask if anyone could help me find the cause of death of one of my cousins from the past. His name was Charles Halliday (spelled “Haliday” in...
Jim: Have you found any microfilmed newspapers for that area since you have the date of death? (Often I've called or emailed librarians that have the...
WABASHER's, Just wanted to let you all know on e-bay I am selling two (2) BRASS steamers. One is the 4-8-2 M-1 Mountain from Hallmark The other is a J-1 4-6-2...
Group: Details regarding the 2008 annual meeting, to be held this year in the Wabash town of Quincy, Illinois, have been posted in the Files section of this...
The article says built by goverment money 15 years ago. Do they mean rebuilt and originally a Wabash bridge? Victor Baird Fort Wayne, Indiana Victor, This...
The levee district appears to laying the ground work to pass the blame for levee failures off on to the railroad. Only one span of the bridge is capable of...
Hi, All! I'm doing research for a series of 1:29 scale conversions/kitbashes to build a set of wooden MOW coaches. What is needed are the carbody length and...
... The original bridge was a swing bridge that was replaced 15 years ago by a draw bridge. As far as the idea of debris damming up the flood waters it would...
When was the last passenger run south of Bement to either Sullivan, Altamont or Effingham? Were there at one time thru trains from the south end on north of...
Someone posted this at another group. I was skeptical that it was a joint operation but reportedly from another source the handoff occrued btw the two roads at...
-This has been on several times on RFDTV channel (Direct TV) on their "Trains & Locomotives" series. It really is a group of videos by Mark I Video entitled : ...
... occrued ... operations ... points ... 90 ... 22 to ... I have never heard of any joint operations between the Wabash and NKP at New Haven. Of course if...
As it turns out it was two films: "Once upon the Wabash" and "The "Nickel Plate Story". They was no operation like that at that time. Both videos are available...
You may remember that sometime back, we announced a new publication from the Wabash Railroad Historical Society was soon to be released. You may also be...
We have that DVD here in the Millikin University Archives. It actually has four 16mm films on it, the Nickel Plate Story (1952), Railroad Quiz (1950), Omaha:...
Hello Wabash Fans, I am new to the group. I am here to ask some specific questions from those who would best know or could direct me to the best Wabash ...
... I don't have the issue in front of me right now but Jim Holmes proabably had the date in his special signaling issue in the Banner magazine not so long...
I checked my files and cannot locate a Reddick photograph. Reddick, IL: built/rebuilt in 1908, controlled the crossing of the WAB, NYC, operated and maintained...
Thanks Victor, I will certainly check those two out. And I agree, Chet is a big asset to any railroad group he belongs to. Thomas French ... I don't have the...
Jim & the group, I appreciate you taking the time to check your files and the very detailed response below. I certainly learned a couple of things that I...
I knew I'd seen a photo of the Reddick, Illinois tower. There's one on the bottom righthand corner of page 249 of Don Heimburger's Wabash book. (Hiembruger...
Great! Thanks Victor Thomas I knew I'd seen a photo of the Reddick, Illinois tower. There's one on the bottom righthand corner of page 249 of Don Heimburger's...
Recommendations for the right shade and manufacture of model paint for these cars modeling them say in the early 50's? Walthers' appears too dark and the old...
Victor, George Drake, Jr. recommended the use of Testors Blue Angel Blue; but I have not painted any passenger cars with it yet myself. gary ... From:...
Gary Roe wrote, Victor, George Drake, Jr. recommended the use of Testors Blue Angel Blue; but I have not painted any passenger cars with it yet myself. gary ...
John: To replicate the clean shiny appearance of the heavyweights it would seem an over coat of gloss would do the trick but not necessarily. Some have told me...
