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Locomotive and Railway Preservation 1995 May June
Features
4 Museums Merge in San Jose
by Charles Aldrich
A unique melding of two different museum groups in California's Bay Area-one trolley oriented, the other steam-appears to be a bold step for railway preservation.
20 The Prairie Prince: William Crooks
by John H. White, Jr.
This stately 4-4-0 steam locomotive, Minnesota's first, has been nearly scrapped, repeatedly renovated, and often relocated during its colorful existence.
28 Tidal Creeks and Triumphs
by Andrew D. Young
Today in its 50th year and thriving, the Shore Line Trolley Museum in Connecticut offers a unique route and an unusually comprehensive collection.
56 "Muzzle Not the Ox"
Paul Hammond interviews John F. Kirkland
This tale of men, machines, and emotions offers an insider's look at the process of change-Baldwin Locomotive Works' transition from steam to diesel.
62 Comfort for the Traveler: Passenger Car Lighting, Part II Second in a Series
by Kenneth R. Johnson
The Individual Car Lighting System was North America's railroad standard for over 50 years. This illustrated review describes the form and function of its many parts.
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