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Re: Calling D.B. Arthur
Author: John Sweetser
Date: 11-26-2023 - 22:26

ke6qr wrote:

> The photo essay of an SP locomotive engineers last run was printed in a 1947 copy of trains magazine that I have somewhere in my collection. His run was behind steam both directions, from LAUPT to Bakersfield and return. He had a 4-8-2 mountain out of LA and a cab forward returning.

The article was in Oct. 1948 issue of Trains


George Andrews Wrote:

> I recall that article was re-printed in John Signor's TEHACHAPI book of the early 1980's.

Signor ran some of the photos in the Trains article but not all. He also used some of Ward Kimball's photos taken on the return trip to Los Angeles that weren't included in the article. Here is one of them: [scvhistory.com]

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  Re: Calling D.B. Arthur George Andrews 11-26-2023 - 15:04
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