[or-roots] Early Oregon Railroad

[cjp joppe]

Hello David 
Would you like me to send via attachment to you some
of the photos directly ?
--- David Patrick <dpatrick at calweb.com> wrote:

> Hi
> I am very interested in Oregon Railroad History,my
> family were railroad
> people.I was aGandy Dancer,Hosler helper,firelighter
> and Roundhouse
> Stationary Engineer.
> My father lost his arm in a wreck at the Winchester
> Falls on Jan.1st
> 1916.The line was O&C.
> David Patrick
> dpatrick at calweb.com
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leslie Chapman" <khanjehgil at presys.com>
> To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 07:46 PM
> Subject: RE: [or-roots] Early Oregon Railroad
> 
> 
> > Carole;
> >
> > A while back I think I posted some links on Oregon
> Railroad history, but
> > can't swear to it, may have just been looking for
> a factoid I posted. I be
> > too sick to want to chase it down for you now, but
> I know there is a lot
> of
> > stuff online about the subject, not just SP but
> precursors etc. Also you
> > might want to look up address for Southern Pacific
> Historical society or
> > some such. I know you can probably find a link to
> it through
> > Modelrailroader.com.
> >
> > We train nuts have all sorts of historical stuff
> on our favorite railroads
> > and if you send a copy of that photo to Model
> Railroader one of them will
> > probably be able to tell you who is in the photo
> and what day of the month
> > the photo was taken and where and all sorts of
> other details, and if they
> > can't tell you they'll probably make something up.
> >
> > Les C
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cjp joppe
> > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:33 AM
> > Subject: [or-roots] Early Oregon Railroad
> >
> >
> > Greetings
> > Does anyone have any contacts for Early 1900
> Oregon
> > RR? I have some photos of early steam shovels
> laying
> > track for the S&P. My Grandmother's Stepfather
> Earl
> > Hanson ran a crew and shovel that laid track from
> > about 1916-1930. The only other identified
> individual
> > in the photos is Clark Radford. I can attach a
> photo
> > (s) (if that is okay) or willing to send to
> interested
> > individuals.
> >
> > =====
> > carole
> > cjpjoppe at yahoo.com
> > ... unwrap each day as a precious gift
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carole
cjpjoppe at yahoo.com
... unwrap each day as a precious gift


		
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