[RITSlist] photos of #25 & #26

Jim Welch welch1003 at revealed.net
Sat Jan 5 21:22:59 CST 2008


dave amaro wrote:
> Jim,
>
> Not what you are looking you for.  Still it is a neal
> picture.
>
> Dave......
>
> http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?00005810+OP-5810
>
>
>
> --- Jim Welch <welch1003 at revealed.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> I am looking for photos of trains #25 & #26 during
>> their operation in 
>> western Kansas.  It would be great to have a picture
>> of trainmen or 
>> agents working express or lcl; and or local
>> passengers boarding at small 
>> station such as Norton, Selden, Jennings, etc.  I
>> would guess county 
>> historical societies, local museums might have best
>> sources.  The trains 
>> ran from 1946-1956 in various configurations. 
>> Korean War would have 
>> been going on and perhaps family would have pictures
>> of grandpa going 
>> off to war on Rock Island train?
>>
>>
>> -- 
>>     
> Yes, Dave I have looked at all of the Denver Public Library - Western History collection hence reference to Otto C. Perry who took most of the photos of RI in the collection. He does nice work and will use severla of his photos, but I want something that is fresh and not in Colorado if I can to bring something new to the article I am working on.
>   

Jim



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