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The all-American caboose


Bosques de Chihuahua At least one car.


R. W. BUHRMASTER: SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; APRIL 30, 1964 SHARPE DELANEY


Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic 597, 598, 599 DL&W 668, 721 and 742, respectively. These went to the Soo Line after the 1957 merger. DSS&A bought these for $15,000 via Iron & Steel Products of Chicago on authority for expenditure D-59-53 dated March 16, 1953. There are reports that 597 may survive in Burlington, Wisconsin.


MATT WRONSKI: HORNELL, NY; 1968 JIM BOYD


Chicago & Illinois Midland 31, 34 and 35 The 34 was cut down to a transfer caboose after a fire. All had passenger trucks. One may survive as a summer home near Spring- field, Illinois.


Erie-Lackawanna C818, C838, C849 Though all 53 remaining eight-wheel wooden caboos- es at the 1960 merger went to EL, just these three are known to have been painted for EL. They had received a red scheme with the centered diamond.


O. LEANDER, COLLECTION OF JOHN C. LA RUE, JR.: JULY 5, 1965 R. W. BIERMANN, COLLECTION OF JOHN C. LA RUE, JR.: GUADALAJARA, JALISCO, MEXICO; DEC. 22, 1957


Chicago, West Pullman & Southern 205 Possibly came from Iron & Steel Products Corp.


Conrail


789, 796, 849 Transferred from EL in 1976. None were ever in service. RRRR Nos. 6 and 8 Acquired with the Raritan River Rail Road. The 6 was sold to the Grafton & Upton, the 8 to a private owner in Germantown, Pennsylvania. The 8 is currently part of a retail/residence in Ivyland, Pennsylvania.


Ferrocarrile Del Pacifico (Mexico) 15105, 15144 and 15145


Ferrocarrile Sonora Baja California (Mexico) 4904 Steel sides, rebuilt cupola, could be Mississippi Export 35 or AD&N 16.


LOUIS SAILLARD: HAMMOND, LA; FEB. 17, 1969


Crown Zellerbach (Louisiana logger) B On display in Bogalusa, Louisiana


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O. W. KIMSEY, JR., COLLECTION OF JOHN C. LA RUE, JR.: GAINESVILLE, GA; JUNE 18, 1969


Gainesville Midland 307 On display at Lakeview Park in Gainesville, Florida. In 2001 historian


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