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Biles - Coleman Lumber Co Reservation Narrow Gauge by Lewis Soft Cover
Biles - Coleman Lumber Companys Reservation Narrow Gauge 1921-1948 by John E Lewis.
The last Northwest / Washington State Narrow Gauge Logging Railroad 1921-1948 with a supplement on the Diamond Match Company Priest Lake Railroad - the Wests most modern narrow gauge logging railroad.
134 pages. Fold out pages. BOOK #2203 of 2500 printed. First edition. Copyright 1980.
Table of contents: a faltering start, temporary narrow gauge, the narrow gauge matures, out in the woods, locomotives unfilled plans and washouts, rolling stock, after the rails were removed, equipment specifications. Diamond Match Company, Why Narrow Gauge, economic considerations, pertinent terms / names.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements 7
Preface 9
Chapter One
A Faltering Start 11
Chapter Two
Temporary Narrow Gauge
21
Chapter Three
The Narrow Gauge Matures 40
Chapter Four
Out In The Woods 67
Chapter Five
Locomotives, Unfulfilled Plans and Washouts 80
Chapter Six
Rolling Stock 98
Chapter Seven
Postscript — After The Rails Were Removed 112
Appendix I
Equipment Specifications _ __ 113
Appendix II
Diamond Match Company — The West's Newest and
Most Modern Narrow Gauge Logging Railroad 119
Appendix III
Why Narrow Gauge 127
Appendix IV
Economic Considerations
129
Glossary
Pertinent Terms/Names 132
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