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Re: Navajo Mine Railroad short life
Author: Graham Buxton
Date: 07-29-2017 - 08:40

Shortline Sammie Wrote:
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> > > George Andrews Wrote:
> > >
> > > > Besides, the Selectric was an IBM Typewriter,
> > > > which has little to do with an electric railroad.
> >
> > Made me laugh.
>
> Ahh yes...the IBM Selectric where you had a drawer
> full of little balls with different fonts...the good old days!
>
> Dick Samuels



OK, why not ... ;>)

http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/ibm100/images/icp/P373667U50481B21/us__en_us__ibm100__selectric__selectric_3__900x858.jpg

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And forget the comments complaining about this not being about trains. I bet plenty of orders were typed on Selectrics in various railroad offices.

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