Railroad Magazine 1939 September Mercury Royal Train W&LE Locos
Railroad Magazine 1939 Sept Mercury Royal Train W&LE Locos
September, 1939Vol. XXVI, No. 4 15 Cents
ILLUSTRATED FEATURES
The Locomotive on Our Front Cover 4
Track David Marshall8
Timing the Fast Ones (The Mercury) ... E. L. Thompson52
How to Tell Them Fred. Jukes59
Royal Train Sets World Record 74
Along the Iron Pike Joseph Easley 107
Locomotives of The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Co. . .116
The Lehigh Valley's First Streamliner . . Freeman H. Hubbard 119
What's Wrong with This Picture? 136
TRUE TALES OF THE RAILS
A Dubious Hero Will Smith 43
The Callboy Charles X. Williams46
Daughters of the Road Cliff Maxwell49
FICTION
Hundred Percent Haley Peter Adams 30
Tinhorn Brakeman (Novelette) E. S. Dellinger82
POPULAR DEPARTMENTS
By the Light of the Lantern . .68On the Spot 125
Cartoons. . . 78, 81, IIIRailfan Excursions. . . .134
The Boomer Trail 79Railroad Camera Club . .138
Model Railroading 108Poetry 144
Railroad Magazine September 1939
According to Stephans Railroad Directory the following information is included in this magazine:
0-6-0 W&LE #2702 LOCO ROGERS 1905 PHOTO
0-8-0 W&LE #5118 CLASS C1A BY W&LE 1930
2-6-0 GN #451 LOCO BROOKS 1893 PHOTO
2-6-2 EN #7 LOCO PHOTO
2-6-6-2 N&W #1206 LOCO PHOTO
2-6-6-2 W&LE #8009 CLASS I3 BALDWIN 1920
2-8-0 CHW #211 LOCO BALDWIN 1914 PHOTO
2-8-0 UP #1636 COMPOUND LOCO PHOTO
2-8-0 W&LE #4122 CLASS H6A ALCO 1905
2-8-2 W&LE #6002 CLASS M1 BROOKS 1918
2-8-4 W&LE #6401 CLASS K1 ALCO 1937 PHOT
4-4-0 B&AN #2 LOCO BALDWIN 1886 PHOTO
4-4-0 CAPA 'LONDON' LOCO 1872 PHOTO
4-4-0 GR&I #14 LOCO PHOTO
4-4-0 GRANT LOCOMOTIVE 1873 PHOTO
4-4-0 HINKLEY LOCO 1870 PHOTO
4-4-0 PITTSBURG LOCO WORKS #7452 PHOTO
4-6-0 M&Y #152 LOCO PCLW 1883 PHOTO
4-6-2 C&EI #1018-1023 W/12 WHEEL TENDERS
4-6-2 LV #2102 CLASS K5 LOCO PHOTO
4-6-4 CP #2850 LOCOMOTIVE PHOTO
4-8-0 CN #6400 LOCO PHOTO
4-8-0 UP #1502 1 SECTION MAIN ROD 1899
4-8-2 NYC CLASS L1/L2 LOCO--DATA
4-8-2 T&P #902 W/BOXED IN COMPART PHOTO
6-4-4-6 PRR #6100 TYPE S1 LOCO DATA
BALL SIGNALS NORTH BENNINGTON VT PHOTO
BOILERS: WAGON TOP
CB&Q 3000 SERIES LOCOS--DATA
CB&Q 5600 SERIES FREIGHT LOCOS--DATA
DIESEL LOCOS: DRIVING WHEELS
FEMALE HOBOS
FIREBOX: GRATE AREA OF
FR 4-4-0 PAYTA LOCO BALDWIN 1874 PHOTO
HEADLIGHT BRACKETS: CHART COMPARING BLDR
HUNDRED PERCENT HALEY ADAMS
IDENTIFICATION OF 19TH CENTURY LOCOS
LUBRICATORS: HYDROSTATIC/FORCE FEED
MSS #54 TROLLEY PHOTO
PASSENGER CAR AVI PHOTO
PASSENGER COACH CN PHOTO
PUMPS: WESTINGHOUSE 1873/1882/1890 VARIA
RAILROAD CRISIS CUNNINGHAM
ROSTER OF W&LE LOCOS
ROYAL TRAIN GEORGE VI & ELIZABETH 1939
SMOKE STACKS: CHART COMPARING BLDRS/DATE
SNO = Short Notes on
SNO C&NWT: 1897/OPENED 1898/NOW DB&W
SNO C&WI: LIST OF ROADS CONTROLLED BY
SNO DB&W: 1909-1917
SNO EBT: DOUBLE GAGE/33 MILE/PENNSYLVANI
SNO INMT: DB&W CHARTERED AS
SNO LV: THEIR FIRST STREAMLINER
SNO MKT: HOW MKT GOT ITS TRADEMARK
SNO U&N: INCORP 1920/TEXAS/37 MILES/EQUI
SPEED TIMING OF 'MERCURY'
STEAM DOMES: CHART COMPARING BUILDERS/DA
STREAMLINERS: LEHIGH VALLEY'S FIRST ONE
SUMMER CAR WHT #158 PHOTO
TFO TIMING THE FAST ONES
TFO MERCURY NYC
TFO MERCURY NYC
TINHORN BRAKEMAN (NOVELETTE) DELLINGER
TRACK & ROADBED
TTR = True Tales of the Rails
TTR A DUBIOUS HERO SMITH
TTR DAUGHTERS OF THE ROAD MAXWELL
TTR THE CALLBOY WILLIAMS
TWO RAIL OPERATIONS IN MODEL RAILROADING
WATER TANKS: WHY U SHAPED?
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