Re: Como's "Klondike Kate" - 50 years ago
| September 06, 2019 05:47PM |
Stewart Rhine Wrote:
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> That's a neat photo of the 4 spot with WPR
> lettering, thanks for posting.
Photos while at Skagway.
Only a cab number at first.
Then block lettering. (Still green boiler?)
Postwar lettering.
Painted for shipment out.
Sometime in WWII, the trailing truck was changed from spoked to solid.
Bruce
Edited 4 time(s). Last edit at 09/06/2019 05:53PM by bcp.
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> That's a neat photo of the 4 spot with WPR
> lettering, thanks for posting.
Photos while at Skagway.
Only a cab number at first.
Then block lettering. (Still green boiler?)
Postwar lettering.
Painted for shipment out.
Sometime in WWII, the trailing truck was changed from spoked to solid.
Bruce
Edited 4 time(s). Last edit at 09/06/2019 05:53PM by bcp.
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