Train Collectors Quarterly Vol 53 #1 2007 January Celebrating 100 Years of Stand

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Train Collectors Quarterly Vol 53 #1 2007 January Celebrating 100 Years of Stand
 
Train Collectors Quarterly Vol 53 #1 2007 January Celebrating 100 Years of Standard Guage
Train Collectors Quarterly is published quarterly, with an extra issue in April.
Contents

4Standard Gauge of the 20's and 30's, Reflecting
on the Classics
John DeSantis continues with Part 2 of his series "100 Years of
Standard Gauge."
5IVES "21/4 Inch Gauge" 1921-1928
John DeSantis reviews the IVES contribution to Standard gauge.
6IVES Transition (Occupation) Period 1928-1932
John DeSantis explains the joint ownership of IVES by Lionel and
American Flyer.
8American Flyer "Wide Gauge" 1925-1936
John DeSantis discusses the history of American Flyer trains.
10Lionel Classic Period 1923-1939
John DeSantis writes about the competing marketplace for Lionel
14American Flyer 3/16 Scale 0 Gauge
Paul Wassermann shares a tale of hunting for trains.
15 Capitol Holidays Layout
Alan Bennett runs trains at the Oregon State Capitol.
15An Interview with Jane Boyce, Director of
Development for TCA
Mark Boyd interviews TCA's first Director of Development.
16 Western Coil and Electrical's Burlington Zephyr Ronald T. Sinkule investigates the only train this electrical company manufactured.
20 Christmas Past & Present
Members share pictures of past holiday family layouts.
22 After the Lionel Train and Seashell Museum
Richard Paul describes his transition from operating Standard gauge and owning a train museum to now operating his home S gauge layout.
24 An S Gauge Product Review
Carl Tuveson reviews some new Flyer S gauge products from Lior
25 Editor Emeritus Column
Bruce Manson shares correspondence from friends.
25Historian's Corner
John Parker remembers his last meeting with Lou Redman.
26 New & Unusual Items Seen at York October 2006 Members show off their treasures found at York.
28LEDs for Toy Train Layouts
Don Woodwell explains how to lower your layout power consumption
30 GE's Mystery Buildings
Bruce Manson shares unusual collectables from his collection.
32 Sakai Model RR Signals
Arthur Bloom tells of the advantages of Japanese Sakai
operating signals.
33 Who Done It? Part 98
John Newbraugh continues with more reader contributions.
35A Holiday Festival of Trains
Bob Lemberger organizes a massive train display at the Richard
Nixon Library.
38 The Drumhead
Readers respond to past articles in the Quarterly.
40 World Record Price for a Toy Train Set
Gary Zippie reports a world record price for a toy train set.

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