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Locomotive and Railway Preservation 1988 November December
Features
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The Sacramento Northern by Harre Demoro
Through cities, towns, ranchland and farmland the SN ran its interurban service for most of this century. Sit back and ride the 184 miles from San Francisco to Chico during 1936.
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To A Locomotive in Winter by Nils Huxtable
Ice-encrusted gear, temperatures at thirty below: Manchuria in winter is extraordinary and challenging for the rail photographer. Riding steam there means that "reality begins when the journey ends."
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Steam Era Railroaders and Their Nicknames
by Ted Holland, Jr.
Colorful mementos of the time when cinders and smoke and dirty overalls signalled prosperity, railroading nicknames preserve for us a sense of those who earned them.
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Boilers: the Heart of the Matter
by Jack Anderson
Eliminate hissing steam leaks by learning how to judge and cure tired valves-hear total silence at the end of a day's run.
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In My Opinion: A K4, Coaches and "Non-Investors"
by Dan Cupper
A commemorative running of restored Pennsylvania Railroad K4 No. 1361 evokes pride in a well-managed weekend, but also dismay.
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Not Just Another Locomotive by William T Morgan
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