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Grand
Trunk Western Railway (Steam) 4-8-2
"Mountain" #6039
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The "Shay"
2317 locomotive's trail leads through Pleasure Island and May
end in Steamtown... or is there confusion with a Canadian Pacific
steam engine with the same number? (Meadow River Lumber Company
No. 1 Type: 2-truck Shay-geared Built: Lima Locomotive Works,
Lima, OH, May 1910 Used: hardwood lumber manufacturing plant in
West Virginia.) Photo
- http://www.shaylocomotives.com/data/lima2399/sn-2317.htm
- http://www.trainweb.org/gearedsteam/shay/images_m.htm
(Photos
by Otto C. Perry - Copyright © 1995-1999 Denver Public Library.)
- Tape available
from Saul Nadler's Railroad Video Library "76 Great Train
From BBC England; Steamtowns 2317 , 630 & 4501." http://www.centurypress.com/snvideo.html
(page no longer available)
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Lady
Edith |
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Wakefield
Item, July 23, 1959 |
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- Railway Archives
of Canada -- Canadian Pacific In The Maritimes
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- At Mcadam on
the trip early in 1942, streamlined 4-4-4 #2929 came
in on passenger from St. Stephen and later on the same train
went north to Woodstock, to come east in the evening and continue
to St. Stephen. Trains coming and going all night, not including
yard power switching the yards. http://www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways/Features/CPRInTheMaritimesPart2.html
- In 1937 earlier,
new from its builder Canadian Locomotive Company of Kingston,
Ont. streamlined Jubilee 4-4-4 #2929 arrived in Saint John,
and ran in service between Saint John and Fredericton. http://www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways/Features/CPRInTheMaritimesPart1.html
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- Steamtown locomotive
roster: Canadian Pacific Railway No. 2929 Type: 4-4-4 "Jubliee"
Built: Canadian Locomotive Company, 1938 Used for lightweight
fast passenger service. Stored off-site. http://www.northeast.railfan.net/stm_loco_rstr.html#CANADIAN
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- N Scale for Sale:
http://www.hurricane.net/~trains/n-mpower.htm #2928 Canadian
Pacific $59.99 #2928-2 Southern...black $59.99 #2929 Undecorated
$59.99
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Betsy |
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Greenwood
Depot |
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The Greenwood Depot
was moved to Pleasure Island and burned after the park closed. A
famous Boston & Maine station design, it was replicated at the
Lomita California Railroad Museum.March
12, 1955 |
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Car
W-3238 |
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The
Saga of B&M No. 1246: New Life for a Sad Old Coach |
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Railroad
sketches by Priscilla Hendrick |
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Trestle |
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Train
with burro ride in foreground |
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Photo
of Engineer in 1966 |
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Postcards |
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HIGHBALLING
WITH OLD SMOKEY AT PLEASURE ISLAND |
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GREAT
TRAIN ROBBERY AT PLEASURE ISLAND |