{"product_id":"pacific-2472s-family-album-by-kenneth-johnsen-soft-cover","title":"Pacific 2472s Family Album by Kenneth Johnsen  Soft Cover","description":"\u003c!-- HTML Generated by Auction Wizard 2000 - http:\/\/www.AuctionWizard2000.com\/ --\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- AW2KLOT#:52978 --\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:98%;padding:2px;margin:auto;border:5px outset #673434;background-color:#FDF3D0\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px inset #673434;margin:5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border:0px;padding:5px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:5px\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial Black;font-size:1.5em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRailroadTreasures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial Black;font-size:1.5em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial Black;font-size:1.5em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eoffers the following item:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:1.0em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\";padding:5px\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial;font-size:1.13em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003ePacific 2472s Family Album by Kenneth Johnsen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial;font-size:1.13em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003ePacific 2472's Family Album by Kenneth Johnsen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003eSoft Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003e Copyright 1990  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003e 134 pages indexed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003eContents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003eIntroduction \u003cspan style=\"white-space:pre\"\u003e\t\u003c\/span\u003e9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003eChapter 1 Pacific Family Album \u003cspan style=\"white-space:pre\"\u003e\t\u003c\/span\u003e11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003eChapter 2 The Streamliners \u003cspan style=\"white-space:pre\"\u003e\t\u003c\/span\u003e71\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont 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13.12px;\"\u003eAppendix \u003cspan style=\"white-space:pre\"\u003e\t\u003c\/span\u003e121\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Calibri\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.12px;\"\u003eIndex\u003cspan style=\"white-space:pre\"\u003e\t\u003c\/span\u003e133\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e'THERE ARE STORY BOOKS and there are picture books. I There are encyclopedias and there are poems. Is the last word on a subject ever really written? Probably not.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eThe book in your hands is a fond look at the 4-6-2 type locomotives of the Southern Pacific as seen through the eyes and lenses of those who worked on them and admired them. Visual appreciation of the esthetic evolution of this locomotive type as well as a pictorial look at its operational history remains the theme of this volume. The roster and appendix provide certain mechanical information, but I will leave it to the Churches and the Kratvilles to record the nuts and bolts details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eA number of knowledgeable steam veterans have given unselfishly of their remembrances and their photograph collections to this effort and I would like to thank two in particular, my friends Jim Boynton and Bob McNeel, for adding real flavor to this book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eEvery book on steam locomotives really should take a good look at their tenders too. Extra special thanks go to Arnold S. Menke, the undisputed authority on S.P tenders, for providing photos and the material for Chapter Three.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eHarre Demoro shares my unabashed love for the Pacifics, and his enthusiasm and magnificent photo collection helped keep the fires going on this project from beginning to end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eOthers who were only too happy to help included Robert A. Campbell, Sr., Mac Gaddis, Walt Grande, Tom Gray, James H. Harrison, Nils Huxtable, Bob Kern, Stan Kistler, Peter Kunedt, Arthur L. Lloyd, A.D. McLennan, Mike Mangini, Alan Miller, Iris Myers, A.M. Paine, Kenneth Roeh, Joe Strapac, Joe R. Thompson, Harold K. Vollrath, Wilbur C. Whittaker, and Ted Wurm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eThanks are also due Mac Sebree and Paul Hammond of Interurban Press for bringing this project to its final fruition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Calibri;font-size:0.82em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eThe next chapter in the Pacifics' story is being written today in the efforts of Bay Area volunteers to bring one or more of these handsome machines back to life. May 2472's Family Album provide inspiration and historic perspective to the generations who will fall in love with the Pacifics because of what these volunteers are doing today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eAll pictures are of the actual item.  If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad.  Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. 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