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Vintage Rails #4 1996 Summer Lackawanna steam Iowa Interurbans Speed Posters NH
Vintage Rails 1996 Summer No 4
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The Interurbans of Iowa
BY WILLIAM D. MIDDLETON
The state's electric railways were "just different."
Riding the Cedar Valley Road, page 30; Recalling Iowa's Interurban Era, page 65.
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Lackawanna Super Power
TEXT BY ROBERT A. LE MASSENA / PHOTOS BY JOHN BRIGGS
The railroad had the traffic, the track, and the financial resources
to solve its motive power problems.
42
Maurer's "Speed" Posters
BY MICHAEL E. ZEGA
New Haven artwork promotes summer, winter travel.
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Steinheimer's Half-Century of Rail Photography
TEXT BY TED BENSON / PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHARD STEINHEIMER
Milwaukee Road electrics dominate in Part 3.
Contrast and the Pennsy, page 52; Lionel and the electrics, page 59.
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Photo Album
Photography from the best years of steam and diesel railroading.
60
A Visit to Newfoundland's Scenic Narrow Gauge
BY JIM SCRIBBINS
This unique Canadian National line crossed Canada's tenth province.
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Classic Railroad Stories
SELECTED BY JAMES A. PORTERFIELD
"The Screaming Wheels" by Harry Bedwell.
7 Operator's Desk
Technology can take strange turns.
8 Letters to the Editors
Readers tell about Lionel trains, dinosaurs, and railroad art.
14 Readers Recall
Firing a Grand Trunk 2-8-2 in Maine and other experiences.
24 Time-Tables: 1954
Santa Fe's San Francisco Chief, L&N's Radnor Yard.
78 Executive Suite
Lawrence W. Harrington talks about people and the Milwaukee Road.
82 Unforgettable Railroad Days
Robert Janz and "They Don't Clear!"
86 Railroad Collectibles
Ralph D. Pierce writes about "Home Is Where the Heart Is."
89 Vintage Marketplace
Brian Jennison comments on SP's Coast Line, Pullman Blues.
92 Swap Meet
Classified advertisers list bargains.
98 Terminal Ad
Which one is the freight locomotive?
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