Monthly Archives: August 2008

Scenes from Dr. Andrew W. Panko

Posted on August 18, 2008 by nycshsblogger

These two photos were provided by Dr. Andrew W. Panko of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. The scenes are roughly based on the Canada Southern (CASO) crossing of the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo (TH&B) in Southern Ontario.

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Falls Road freight house at Medina, NY struck by lightning

Posted on August 18, 2008 by nycshsblogger

Medina Railroad Museum struck by lightning By Nicole Coleman The Journal-Register Published: August 10, 2008 09:49 pm The Medina Railroad Museum suffered extensive damage Thursday evening when lightening struck its historic brick chimney. Caretaker Roland Holler was standing in the … Continue reading →

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FM Coal Tower on Tom Stage’s NYC Model Railroad

Posted on August 13, 2008 by nycshsblogger

From Tom Stage: “I’m not sure if the NYC ever used any of these particular coaling stations on their system. However, I would be very delighted to find out if they did, and where they were located. At 4 inches … Continue reading →

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Buffalo Yards, circa 1913

Posted on August 1, 2008 by nycshsblogger

This colored, full-bleed postcard is from the collection of Bill Strassner. How many details can you spot?

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