Fall 2024  Vol. 44 No. 3

The Quarterly Newsletter 44-3, fall 2024, is at the printer’s. As the cover photo suggests, it contains a centerspread account of the three-nation Final Spike tour of CPKC 4-6-4 steam locomotive No. 2816. The five-page article was written by Railway Age Editor-in Chief Bill Vantuono, with photos taken by him (including during his ride in the engine’s cab) and lineside views by Bishop Taylor of Louisiana Rail Productions.
Also included:
  • R&LHS’s five scholarship winners for 2024.
  • A preview of the 2025 R&LHS annual meeting, to be held in Ontario, Calif., on June 11-14, with the Southern California Chapter as host.
  • Opening of a railroad room at the Winter Park, Fla., library, with books and other material from the collection of Peter A. Hansen (1957-2020), former editor of Railroad History.
  • Photos from the Center for Railroad Photography & Art reception in Manhattan to showcase the exhibition of a selection of the Peter and Christine Mosse railroad art collection.
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