Re: Rack Your Brains Time.
| March 23, 2015 06:33PM |
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sabin Wrote:
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> "A No. 1 to Portland on the 19" Oh, sorry, NNG.
EDIT: This picture is indicative of the Order Board. Not the actual location
A genuine Train Order board in the quintessential N.G. form, not chalked or written notices. Attached directly to the Water Tank.
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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/23/2015 09:14PM by Chris Walker.
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> "A No. 1 to Portland on the 19" Oh, sorry, NNG.
EDIT: This picture is indicative of the Order Board. Not the actual location
A genuine Train Order board in the quintessential N.G. form, not chalked or written notices. Attached directly to the Water Tank.
[digital.denverlibrary.org]
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/23/2015 09:14PM by Chris Walker.
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.