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| Author: | lmckay175 [ Tue Jan 23, 2018 8:36 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Illinois Ry. Museum Plans Main St. Expansion |
rswebber wrote: There is one 3 floor building, 3 railroad cars and tons of material to consolidate into that one space. Do these railroad cars mentioned include the Chicago horsecar and Illinois Central 201 that were planned as part of the visitor's center? Or are they different cars entirely? |
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| Author: | HudsonL [ Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:08 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Illinois Ry. Museum Plans Main St. Expansion |
Quote: Do these railroad cars mentioned include the Chicago horsecar and Illinois Central 201 that were planned as part of the visitor's center? Or are they different cars entirely? As I understand it the Pullman Library at IRM currently uses 3 baggage cars for storage. -Hudson |
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| Author: | rswebber [ Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:15 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Illinois Ry. Museum Plans Main St. Expansion |
The three cars are 1 baggage car (CB&Q 993 BA-19), a MILW RBL and a REA Reefer. All will be retained by the Library. |
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