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Locomotive & Railway Preservation #31 1991 March April
Locomotive & Railway Preservation March April 1991 Number 31
Table of Contents:
Departments
Learning from the Past
by Mark Smith
Railroad preservation not only helps reinvigorate traditions of craft and skill, it may also be a model for a sound economy.
Preservation News
Edited by Bob Yarger
Only one item in this issue: a summary of the National Park Service's Study of Afternatives for the East Broad Top Railroad.
Flagstops
A sampling of North American tourist railroads and rail museums.
Letters to the Editors
L&RP's readers contribute their thoughts.
Classifieds
Railroad preservation's biggest garage sale.
Features
We Built the Best
by Hans Houshower
We tend to consider only visible artifacts as legacies of the past, but equally important is the human legacy of the men and women who crafted those artifacts. The Lima Locomotive Works has left us both.
The Lima Locomotive Works by Eric Hirsimaki
From the construction of Ephraim Shay's strange little geared locomotive sprang the adventure of creating 7781 steam locomotives, some of them the most innovative in the country.
Bringing "The Loco" to Life in Lima
by Hans Houshower
Lima citizens hope to save their city's most famous site, and plans are afoot to see that this happens.
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