Re: 1975 C&TS Pics

Earl Wrote:
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> My guess is 1975.   Rich Braden running 483.
> Looks like John Olberg running 487. That might
> be Scenic Rys BOD member Earl Bell on 487's
> tender, enjoying the show.


I agree, Earl -

Late September,1975.  Fall colors were incredible that year and, judging by the second photo above, CD's father was there the same week that I was – maybe even the same day – although apparently there were several double-headers that year.   (See photo at [ngdiscussion.net], and also second one at [ngdiscussion.net].)

- El Abuelo Loco

p.s. Here's another shot from that day, a few hours later at Sublette.  That's Scenic Railway's president Bob Keller playing brakeman on top of the cars:




Edited 4 time(s). Last edit at 01/22/2017 10:37AM by Russo Loco.