Pacific 578 recordings

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Jim,

I also would be interested in this cd.

Steven Ashley

On Sunday, February 2, 2020, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> As I mentioned before, I have Bill Bauer’s 1/4 inch tape recordings and
> recently released his chase of Y6 2136 on a mine run in 1958. Bill also
> rode trains 5 & 6 and recorded much of those runs from the baggage car at
> the head of the train. Pacific 578’s Hancock whistle is very prominent in
> those recordings and Bill captured some great sound as the train got up to
> speed out of Bluefield, Va before working it’s way toward Norton over
> grades, trestles, and through tunnels. He kept the recorder going at some
> of the station stops where you hear talk from the crew and ground personnel
> and related activity. If there is sufficient interest, I’ll produce a CD
> from those trips.
>
> -Jim Herron
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