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The Mainstreeter Northern Pacific Ry Historical Society Vol 43 #1 2024 Spring
The Mainstreeter Northern Pacific Ry Historical Society Vol 43 #1 2024 Spring
The Mainstreeter is published quarterly. On the Cover, Front cover: Motor car B-14 pauses at Spalding, Idaho, with Train 344 before continuing to Grangeville on May 21, 1951. Possibly outnumbering passengers are express shipments and presorted mail pouches off Train 311's Spokane & Lewiston RPO. Al Phelps photo, NPRHA, Walt Ainsworth collection, WWANL-IDCP2-002
Contents
Articles
Al Bennett, NP Locomotive Engineer, Pt. 1: "Always some kind of a mess"
Philip Beach4
Modeling an NP 1200 Series Caboose in HO Scale
Todd Sullivan16
The Railway Mail Service on the NPDavid Thompson21
Stories of RPO Days on the NP's St. Paul & Miles City RPO,
East DivisionChuck Dahle32
Columns
President's MessageBill Zidel2
Show and TellKurt E. Armbruster30
NP Family MilepostsVerne Alexander31
Editor's DeskKurt E. Armbruster31
NP Mystery PhotoBill Kuebler34
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