Class CF cabin interior pics wanted

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Mon Sep 2 13:33:00 EDT 2024


Phil,
Be aware that this is not standard lettering but post-restoration
(inaccurate) lettering.
Here are some in-service photos of CF cabins.
Notice how the lettering is quite a bit larger than Matt's photos.
And no yellow rails for the steam-era paint scheme.

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Mike Rector

On Mon, Sep 2, 2024 at 12:17 PM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <
nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> Hi Phil, here’s an external photos I have of that caboose. I’m fairly
> certain this is not my photo, but I shot / collected it at a time when I
> had a less rigorous source documentation pattern.  I suspect it was from a
> museum website, but I can’t find it now.
>
> Matt Goodman
>
>
>
> > On Sep 1, 2024, at 4:54 PM, NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <
> nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> >
> > Matt,
> > Do you have any photos of the exterior of this caboose 518021? I've been
> tasked with stenciling a live steamer model of a CF caboose, but I was told
> to use the original paint scheme. The car you took interior photos would
> have been built as number 18021, from what I saw in the Bob Bowers and
> James Brewer book "Cabooses of the Norfolk and Western." Having a current
> photo of the exterior would be helpful to show that this one is still
> around, even with the newer number and paint scheme.
> > Thanks,
> > Phil Miller
> >
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> > Subject: Re: Class CF cabin interior pics wanted
> >
> > Mike, I took the first three about ten years ago of 518021 - I don’t
> remember where though.  The next batch were from VMT in 2007 (the caboose
> was closed, but thankfully unlocked. Given I was building model at the
> time, my wife encouraged me “get in there and get your photos!”). I have
> some photos of the model interior based on that second set, if you think
> those would be useful.
> >
> > Matt Goodman
> > Columbus Ohio
> >
> >
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