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Vintage Rails #5 1996 Fall PRR Heritage Harpers Ferry trackside Innovative stns
Vintage Rails 1996 Fall No 5
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Innovative Railroad Stations of the 1940s
BY JANET GREENSTEIN POTTER
Not many were built, but each one represented faith
in the passenger train's future.
46
History at Harpers Ferry
BY JOHN P. HANKEY
There's no better place to spend a few moments watching the trains.
58
Photo Album
Alco's PAs, "the most beautiful diesel locomotives ever to roll."
Pride of the American Flyer's Diesel Fleet, page 69.
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Steam Passenger Finale: Detroit, 1959
TEXT AND PHOTOS BY FRED MATTHEWS
The last U.S. urban steam operation runs out its last days.
78
Maurice Logan and Travel Posters
BY JOHN R. SIGNOR
Artist's name is linked to bright, memorable efforts of transportation giants.
80
The Pennsylvania Railroad's Historical Collection
BY ROBERT EMERSON AND KURT BELL
Preservation, paint, and the shop workers at Northumberland.
94
Trolleys through the Heart of Maryland
BY CARROLL JAMES
Hagerstown & Frederick riders discovered rock 'n roll
50 years ahead of the musicians.
7 Operator's Desk
Railroads have strong cultural traditions.
10 Letters to the Editor
Cleaning up the mess and cast steel engine beds.
17 Readers Recall
The Hagerstown pusher and other stories of railroading.
34 Time-Tables: 1949
Diesel power takes over on the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio-Alton.
99 Unforgettable Railroad Days
Robert A. Janz and the misadventures of Max.
107 Railroad Collectibles
Ralph D. Pierce and the world of railroad china.
111 Vintage Marketplace
Brian Jennison comments on literature, videos.
116 Swap Meet
Classified advertisers list bargains.
122 Terminal Ad
Railway Express Agency sets holiday deadlines.
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