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Post subject: UP Challengers, Big Boys, Lyman E. Cox postcards

Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 9:43 am

Joined: Sun Aug 22, 2004 9:35 am
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Location: Wilton, NY

Lyman E. Cox of Sacramento put out some nice postcards in the 1970s, with lots of detailed information on the back. Here's a couple of UP Challengers:

3817 on mixed train 334 at Cheyenne in 1956:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... 3817_2.jpg

Back of card:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... p3817H.jpg

3953 with others at Ogden, Utah:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... up3953.jpg

Back of card:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... p3953a.jpg

For required preservation content, here's the 4004 and 4005:

4004 in 1958:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... up4004.jpg

Back of card:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... p4004a.jpg

4005 at Harriman, Wyoming in 1956:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... up4005.jpg

Back of card:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... p4005a.jpg

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