company is able to use. For additional information contact Bill
Giacci at
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In support of Breast Cancer
Awareness, Kadee is selling
a special pink coupler key
chain. The special key chain
sells for $3.00 with all pro-
ceeds going toward the
Breast Cancer Survivor Fund. To order go to
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NEW PRODUCTS FOR ALL SCALES
Atlas Model Railroad Company
at
is selling a large assortment of N, HO,
and O scale items consisting of discontinued models, items dis-
played at trade shows, preproduction samples, and shells for
both locomotives and other rolling stock. To view the listing go
directly to the above website.
The Milwaukee Road Historical Association
is accepting pre-publication orders for “Hiawatha - Nothing
Faster on Rails” at $84.95 including free shipping in the US.
After December 1, 2014, the price will be $99.95 plus $10.00
shipping. The 250-page hardcover spiral-bound book details
the development of lightweight passenger car construction by
the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad, and the
development of the Milwaukee Road’s lightweight high-speed
trains including the Hiawathas of 1936, 1939, and 1942. Over
347 B&W and 20 color photographs, and more than 100 draw-
ings are presented in an 11” x 14” format. Included are HO
News column - 2
scale plans and 26 color side elevations of cars produced by
the Milwaukee Shops from 1936 to 1942. The book may be
ordered from the company store at the above website.
RP CYC Publishing Company
(PO Box 451, Chesterfield, MO
63006-0451) has released Volume 29 of the Railway Prototype
Cyclopedia. This volume includes two exhaustive studies:
World War II Emergency Composite Hopper Cars, and ACF
Carbuilders End 50-ton, 40’ 6” Box Cars. More details about
Volume 29 can be viewed at
rpcycpub.com/v29.html
. The
book has an MSRP of $29.95. It is available direct or through
hobby dealers.
The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical
Society
) is selling
a new book titled “C&O Freight Cars
1937-1946.” Co-authored by Carl
Shaver, Al Kresse, and Karen Parker,
the 224 page hardcover book cov-
ers provides details on all 77 classes
of freight cars on the C&O roster
between 1937 and 1946. Over 300
drawings and photos are included.
The book is available through the
above website at $34.95.
Morning Sun Books
) has released
three new all-color books including
“
Trackside around San
Francisco 1956-1976” by Donald V. Jewell, “Delaware & Hudson
Facilities In Color” by Chuck Yungkurth, and a new book by
Douglas Peters, “Red Arrow Lines In Color,” that documents
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