[or-roots] Early Oregon Railroad

Eugene Barnes evbarnes at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 1 14:25:06 PDT 2004


I am also a Southern Pacific buff , and if not too much 
trouble would appreciate a copy of your photo.  I have
a library of RR books and if there is a question, let me
know and I could look it up.

Sincerely

Gene Barnes
Costa Mesa, CA
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: cjp joppe 
  To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us 
  Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 10:57 AM
  Subject: Re: [or-roots] Early Oregon Railroad


  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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