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Re: New photos on the web

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Thu Jul 05, 2018 5:39 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: New photos on the web ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 3519

Ok, here is another shot taken near the farm.

Re: KY Tower at Anderson IN

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Mon Jul 02, 2018 5:18 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: KY Tower at Anderson IN ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 3327

No, it was the way to St Louis and Elkhart.

New photos on the web

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Sun Jul 01, 2018 7:16 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: New photos on the web ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 3519

I've just added several new photos on my website on http://madisonrails.railfan.net/eci/eci_new.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; at the page 2018. Take a look.

KY Tower at Anderson IN

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Sat Jun 30, 2018 6:36 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: KY Tower at Anderson IN ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 3327

Circa 1953 - Anderson KY Tower early 50s.
This tower was just west of the Depot in downtown Anderson. I searched and searched for a photo of KY. Now I have it!
Photographer Unknown, Mike Hayes supplied the photo.

Re: Photos

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Tue Jun 26, 2018 5:54 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: Photos ¦  Replies: 5 ¦  Views: 4326

Try try again.
Taft Tower in 1964. From the Marvin Crim Collection, Ron Buser Photo. Taft was located just along the Big Four tracks west of Anderson about half way between 38th Street and 53rd Street. The UTC/IRR traction line also ran along there.

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Re: Photos

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Mon Jun 25, 2018 5:18 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: Photos ¦  Replies: 5 ¦  Views: 4326

All I get is...

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Photos

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Fri Jun 22, 2018 5:29 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: Photos ¦  Replies: 5 ¦  Views: 4326

I do not seem to be able to post a photo any longer. Is there a reason for that?

Re: 4/19/40 - LITTLE FALLS, NY

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Fri Apr 20, 2018 5:25 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: 4/19/40 - LITTLE FALLS, NY ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 4114

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Noblesville Indiana Train Show

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Tue Jan 16, 2018 7:19 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Noblesville Indiana Train Show ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 3264

For those within driving distance to Noblesville Indiana... We are entering "train show season" for the winter-time months of early 2018, with events all over the state and region. The Central Indiana Division of the NMRA has their Noblesvile Show on Sunday, January 28th. This event is hel...

Re: 1/12/59 - RUSHVILLE, INDIANA

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Tue Jan 16, 2018 7:10 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: 1/12/59 - RUSHVILLE, INDIANA ¦  Replies: 9 ¦  Views: 5552

You're welcome. :-)

Re: 1/12/59 - RUSHVILLE, INDIANA

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Sat Jan 13, 2018 6:40 am ¦  Forum: New York Central ¦  Topic: 1/12/59 - RUSHVILLE, INDIANA ¦  Replies: 9 ¦  Views: 5552

A couple of shots from the wreck.

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Re: Shrinking Model Railroader Magazine

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Sun Dec 10, 2017 7:49 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Shrinking Model Railroader Magazine ¦  Replies: 16 ¦  Views: 9031

Yes, the magazine has shrunk. But I must say that I enjoyed the January issue of MR more than anything in the last two years! I hope they keep it up!

Re: 2017 Veterans Day

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Sat Nov 18, 2017 6:46 am ¦  Forum: News, Announcements, FAQ and Help ¦  Topic: 2017 Veterans Day ¦  Replies: 22 ¦  Views: 72502

1959-1963 US Navy
Serving at sea on the USS Mississinewa in the Mediterranean during one Berlin Crisis. Came back to Sanford Naval Air Station in Florida. Then went through the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Re: 2017 Veterans Day

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Wed Nov 15, 2017 6:28 am ¦  Forum: News, Announcements, FAQ and Help ¦  Topic: 2017 Veterans Day ¦  Replies: 22 ¦  Views: 72502

US Navy 1959 - 1963.
A Berlin Crisis when I was aboard ship in the Med and the Cuban Missile Crisis when I was at Sanford Naval Air Station in Florida.

National Model Railroad Month

 by Roger Hensley ¦  Fri Nov 03, 2017 5:21 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: National Model Railroad Month ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 3369

This was just sent to our local papers. National Model Railroad Month When growing up in the 50s, railroads were a part of life. Trains were everywhere. In those days it was hard not to become interested in the hobby of modeling them. Things are different today. The local hobby shop has done a disap...

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