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Winter 2006 40-1-01 Photo GP7 426 10/1/05 Atlanta, IN Pete Shepherd right front view of restored GP7
Winter 2006 40-1-03 Photo S-2 765 10/28/05 New Haven, IN George Berghoff right front during first fire-up
Winter 2006 40-1-03 Photo S-2 765 10/29/05 New Haven, IN George Berghoff left rear view w/ crowd
Winter 2006 40-1-04 Photo Caboose 471 6/27/05 N. Judson, IN Bob Albert side view after restoration
Winter 2006 40-1-04 Photo Caboose 451 9/1/97 Eaton, IN Pete Shepherd on display track
Winter 2006 40-1-04 Photo Gondola 45622 6/27/05 N. Judson, IN Bob Albert 3/4 view after restoration
Winter 2006 40-1-04 Photo Structure Sims, IN Depot 10/1/05 Sims, IN Bob Albert ex-Clover Leaf Depot
Winter 2006 40-1-05 Photo Boxcar 22354 2/20/44 Hudson, WI Jay Williams end door view
Winter 2006 40-1-05 Article Freight Better late Than Never

Pete Shepherd Follow up on the 22000 series boxcar
Winter 2006 40-1-06 Article Misc. Welcome to Herrick
Herrick, IL Pete Shepherd some history of the CL-NKP in Herrick
Winter 2006 40-1-06 Photo Structure Herrick, IL Depot
Herrick, IL Charles Bohi trackside view of depot
Winter 2006 40-1-07 Photo Misc. Tender w/ fire truck 9/12/52 Herrick, IL NKP suctioning water from tender for fire
Winter 2006 40-1-07 Photo Misc. Aerial view of Herrick 9/13/52 Herrick, IL NKP view day after fire
Winter 2006 40-1-07 Photo Misc. View of Herrick's fire 9/12/52 Herrick, IL NKP view showing involved fire
Winter 2006 40-1-08 Photo C.Hopper W&LE 7011 8/1/37
Jay Williams side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-08 Article W&LE The Wheeling's Dowry

Pete Shepherd overview of cars the NKP acquired from the Wheelig & Lake Erie
Winter 2006 40-1-09 Photo Flat Car W&LE 1900 7/1/29
Keith Rettener side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-10 Photo Boxcar W&LE 27489

John Corns 3/4 view wood outside braced
Winter 2006 40-1-10 Photo Boxcar W&LE 25000 1/1/25
Keith Rettener Wheeling's first all-steel boxcar
Winter 2006 40-1-10 Photo Boxcar W&LE 26016

Howard Ameling 3/4 side view
Winter 2006 40-1-10 Photo Boxcar W&LE 24260 1/1/41
Jay Williams side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-11 Photo Boxcar W&LE 23000 9/1/44
Howard Ameling 3/4 end builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-11 Photo Boxcar W&LE 30025 4/1/34
Jay Williams side view after being rebuilt
Winter 2006 40-1-12 Photo Hopper W&LE 77415C

John B. Corns after hoppers changed
Winter 2006 40-1-12 Photo Hopper W&LE 70897 9/1/48
Howard Ameling side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-12 Photo Hopper W&LE 62230 11/1/37
Jay Williams side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-13 Photo Gondola W&LE 70000 3/1/16
Keith Rettener side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-13 Photo Gondola W&LE 72000

Keith Rettener side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-13 Photo Gondola W&LE 51581

John B. Corns side view
Winter 2006 40-1-13 Photo Gondola W&LE 52500

Keith Rettener side builder's photo
Winter 2006 40-1-13 Photo Gondola W&LE 56000

John B. Corns side view
Winter 2006 40-1-14 Photo Gondola W&LE 71063

John B. Corns 3/4 end view with load of pipe
Winter 2006 40-1-14 Photo Gondola W&LE 74306

Howard Ameling 3/4 end view
Winter 2006 40-1-15 Photo Gondola W&LE 73019

John B. Corns 3/4 end view with load of steel rod
Winter 2006 40-1-15 Photo Gondola W&LE 45115

Howard Ameling side builder's view
Winter 2006 40-1-15 Photo Gondola W&LE 75392

Howard Ameling 3/4 end view
Winter 2006 40-1-16 Article Structure A Brief Look at Brems

Robert Albert a story of a small Indiana NKP town
Winter 2006 40-1-16 Photo Structure Brem's Company House ca.1926
Robert Albert trackside view of depot grounds
Winter 2006 40-1-16 Photo Structure Brem, IN Depot ca.1926
Robert Albert opposite view looking east
Winter 2006 40-1-17 Photo Class P NKP 304

Donald Flegal right rear view at Steamtown
Winter 2006 40-1-17 Photo GP9 514

Donald Flegal left rear view at Steamtown
Winter 2006 40-1-17 Photo S-2 757

Donald Flegal left front view at Strasburg, PA
Winter 2006 40-1-17 Article
A Nickel Plate Summer

Donald Flegal A visit with NKP locomotives in PA
Winter 2006 40-1-18 Article NKPHTS A Hoosier Holiday


Convention 2005 in Indianapolis
Winter 2006 40-1-18 Photo NKPHTS 2005 Convention

Peter Shepherd (8)eight photos of activities
Winter 2006 40-1-20 Photo Model Piggyback & Flat

Peter Shepherd Chuck Conway's Best of Show
Winter 2006 40-1-20 Photo Model NKP HO Gauge Models

Peter Shepherd a view of some entries
Winter 2006 40-1-22 Article Model NKProducts


Book review and a Walther's Coach
Winter 2006 40-1-24 Photo NKPHTS 2005 Attendees & NKP Car 1

Francis Parker many smiling faces
Spring 2006 40-2-01 Photo H-5b 965



Spring 2006 40-2-03 Photo Gondola NS 269022

Bud Brueggeman side view of ex-NKP car
Spring 2006 40-2-03 Photo Gondola NS 268031

Bud Brueggeman side view of ex-NKP car
Spring 2006 40-2-04 Photo Stucture 79th Street Bridge
Chicago, IL Peter Shepherd view of the bridge over the IC
Spring 2006 40-2-04 Photo Stucture New Bremen, OH x-ing gate
New Bremen, OH Dan Meckstroth view of recent installed gates
Spring 2006 40-2-05 Article Misc. Other Nickel Plates

Peter Shepherd street signs, etc. remnants
Spring 2006 40-2-05 Photo Structure NKP Street Signs

Peter Shepherd (11) eleven NKP street signs
Spring 2006 40-2-08 Photo Misc. Nickel Plate Roofing
LaPorte, IN Robert Albert business card
Spring 2006 40-2-08 Photo Structure Nickel Plate Hotel
Lorain, OH John B. Corns old view on hotel, restaurant, etc.
Spring 2006 40-2-08 Photo Structure Nickel Plate Tavern
Gary, IN Robert Albert front view of building
Spring 2006 40-2-08 Photo Structure NKP Depot Restaurant
Brocton, NY Peter Shepherd Located on Central Avenue
Spring 2006 40-2-09 Photo Misc. NKP Beer advertisement

Peter Shepherd with passenger car view
Spring 2006 40-2-09 Photo Structure NKP Flour Mills
Erie, PA John B. Corns located on Parade Street
Spring 2006 40-2-09 Photo Structure Nickel Plate Mills
Erie, PA Peter Shepherd Modern day view
Spring 2006 40-2-09 Photo Structure Nickel Plate Mills
Erie, PA Peter Shepherd view of side of building
Spring 2006 40-2-10 Photo Misc. Nickle Plate truck

H. Sunderman view of truck and trailer
Spring 2006 40-2-10 Photo Misc. Nickel Plate Cemetery
Thomaston, IN Peter Shepherd sign in cemetery
Spring 2006 40-2-10 Photo Misc. NKP Credit Union sign
Frankfort, IN Peter Shepherd sign in fron of building
Spring 2006 40-2-10 Photo Structure NKP Bar & Grill
Fishers, IN Peter Shepherd street side view
Spring 2006 40-2-11 Article Steam We Thought We Had Her
Gary, IN Harry Dolan how the NKP H-5b 524 almost got saved
Spring 2006 40-2-11 Photo H-5b 524 3/1/55 Chicago, IL NKPHTS right side view at Calument Yard
Spring 2006 40-2-11 Photo H-5b 965
Fort Wayne, IN D. Allen Bauer left side view dbl-heading with L-1a 173
Spring 2006 40-2-11 Photo H-5b 965
Chicago, IL Tony Koester right side view
Spring 2006 40-2-12 Photo H-5b 965
Gary, IN Tony Koester (4) four photo taken during inspection
Spring 2006 40-2-13 Article Freight A Wheeling Postscript

Peter Shepherd what happened to some W&LE cars
Spring 2006 40-2-14 Article H-5a A Strange, Sad Final Chapter

Peter Shepherd original NKP 500's last assignment
Spring 2006 40-2-14 Photo H-5a 500
Cascade, PA Paul Prescott head on view with train
Spring 2006 40-2-14 Photo H-5a 500

NKPHTS left front view
Spring 2006 40-2-14 Photo H-5a 500

NKPHTS right front view
Spring 2006 40-2-15 Photo H-5a 500
Conneaut, OH Peter Shepherd right front view painted silver
Spring 2006 40-2-15 Photo H-5a 950
Conneaut, OH Peter Shepherd front number plate on display
Spring 2006 40-2-15 Photo H-5a 950
Wilkinsburg, PA Peter Shepherd on display for town's celebration
Spring 2006 40-2-16 Article Caboose The Final Legacy of the 1168

Don Flegal a history of caboose 1168
Spring 2006 40-2-16 Photo Caboose 1152

Howard Ameling builder's side view
Spring 2006 40-2-17 Photo Caboose 1168 10/1/57 Conneaut, OH Don Flegal Just after overhaul and paint
Spring 2006 40-2-17 Photo Caboose 1168 12/1/76 Madison, OH Don Flegal without windows and steps
Spring 2006 40-2-17 Photo Personalities Caboose 1168 and crew

Don Flegal Gerald Flegal and crew in 1168
Spring 2006 40-2-17 Photo Personalities Gerald Flegal and 1168

Don Flegal Mr. Flegal poses in front of the 1168
Spring 2006 40-2-18 Photo G-9 911 7/12/47 Delphos, OH Paul Prescott left side view
Spring 2006 40-2-18 Photo G-9 915 3/1/55 Warrenton, OH John J. Young, Jr. right front view on the wye.
Spring 2006 40-2-18 Article
It Might Have Been

Peter Shepherd Frankfort asked for a 900 series
Spring 2006 40-2-19 Photo Structure Noblesville, IN Depot
Noblesville, IN Charles Bohi trackside end view
Spring 2006 40-2-19 Photo Structure Tipton, IN Depot
Tipton, IN Charles Bohi trackside end view
Spring 2006 40-2-19 Article
Aborted Career

Robert Wilson Robert's career on the NKP
Spring 2006 40-2-20 Photo H-6f 671 4/1/39 Cascade, PA Paul Prescott right front view with train
Spring 2006 40-2-21 Photo Model 704

Peter Shepherd HO scale model
Spring 2006 40-2-21 Photo Reefer 703 7/1/38 Bath, NY NKPHTS 3/4 view
Spring 2006 40-2-21 Photo Reefer 701

NKPHTS 3/4 end view with open doors
Spring 2006 40-2-21 Article Model NKProducts


Walther's Reefer cars are reviewed
Spring 2006 40-2-22 Photo Structure Paxton, IL Depot 9/1/00 Paxton, IL Peter Shepherd (2) two views as it looks today
Spring 2006 40-2-24 Photo H-5a 950 4/1/56 Cleveland, OH Howard Ameling left side view at facilities
Summer 2006 40-3-01 Photo S-2 765 3/25/06 New Haven, IN Kelly Lynch 765's first fire up after rebuild
Summer 2006 40-3-03 Photo Baggage-RPO Baggage-RPO 356 4/1/06 Monticello, IL Ray Brewer side view awaiting rebuild
Summer 2006 40-3-03 Photo Business Car 1 4/1/06 Noblesville, IN Craig Presler right side view after lettering
Summer 2006 40-3-04 Photo Sleeper ex-City of Findlay 4/1/06 Monticello, IL Ray Brewer (2) two views of recent donation
Summer 2006 40-3-04 Photo Structure Angola, NY Depot
Angola, NY Peter Shepherd view showing recent rehab work
Summer 2006 40-3-04 Photo Structure Angola, NY Depot site
Angola, NY Peter Shepherd view showing where depot will sit
Summer 2006 40-3-05 Photo S-2 765

Kelly Lynch (11) eleven photos of her 1st run
Summer 2006 40-3-05 Article Steam 765 Returns!
3/24/2006 Kelly Lynch a review of 765's breakin run
Summer 2006 40-3-08 Photo Coach 86

NKP vestibule end view
Summer 2006 40-3-08 Photo Sleeper Robert De La Salle 8/1/49 Cleveland, OH Richard Ganger side view
Summer 2006 40-3-08 Article
The nickel-plated railroad

W. V. Anderson reprint of Trains May 1948 article
Summer 2006 40-3-09 Photo NW2 22

Paul Prescott right side view
Summer 2006 40-3-09 Photo PA1 186 7/18/48 Bellevue, OH Paul Prescott left front view
Summer 2006 40-3-09 Photo S2 40 8/1/47 Conneaut, OH Paul Prescott left side view
Summer 2006 40-3-11 Photo S-2 762 9/1/44 Lima,OH Lima Locomotive left side builder's photo with train
Summer 2006 40-3-12 Photo S-3 778

NKPHTS right front view at speed with train
Summer 2006 40-3-13 Photo W&LE 6416 9/1/48 Pittsburgh Jct,OH John J. Young, Jr. right front view w/ Canton RR diesel
Summer 2006 40-3-14 Photo Class R 156 ca.1948 Lima, OH NKPHTS left front view with passenger train
Summer 2006 40-3-15 Photo Diner ex-NKP 125
Galveston, TX Rick Ruble (4) four views inside and out
Summer 2006 40-3-15 Article Passenger Deep in the Heart of Texas
Galveston, TX Rick Ruble ex-NKP Diner 125 shows up in Texas
Summer 2006 40-3-16 Article
On the Wheel Report

Peter Shepherd a NKP Wheel Report broken down and explained in detail
Summer 2006 40-3-20 Article Model NKProducts

Brian Carlson review of Accurails NKP hoppers
Summer 2006 40-3-20 Photo Model 80273

Brian Carlson (2)two photos of new HO model
Summer 2006 40-3-22 Photo G-2 925
Toledo, OH Gus Erhardt front end view
Summer 2006 40-3-22 Photo H-5a 956

Howard Ameling front view showing unusual number
Summer 2006 40-3-24 Photo S-2 765 7/19/93 East Wayne, IN Williard Harvey right front view near last trip.
Fall 2006 40-4-01 Photo Sleeper City of Lima 7/1/06
ELDCPS side view after being repainted
Fall 2006 40-4-03 Photo Structure 79th Street Bridge
Chicago, IL Peter Shepherd view overlooking the IC mainline
Fall 2006 40-4-03 Photo Structure 75th Street Overpass
Chicago, IL Peter Shepherd looking towards the NKP overpass
Fall 2006 40-4-04 Photo Misc. Englewood Station area
Chicago, IL Peter Shepherd view looking at area where staion once stood
Fall 2006 40-4-04 Photo Misc. 63rd Street overpass
Chicago, IL Peter Shepherd looking down 63rd towards NKP-NYC
Fall 2006 40-4-05 Article Passenger A Traveller Returns Home

Peter Shepherd story about the City of Lima
Fall 2006 40-4-05 Photo Sleeper CITY OF LIMA
Kansas City, MO ELDCPS (9) photos during repainting
Fall 2006 40-4-08 Article Flat Car The Flat Car Class of '34

Peter Shepherd the story of the 2700 series flat cars
Fall 2006 40-4-08 Photo Flat Car 2700 7/1/34 Hegeswich, IL NKPHTS side builder's photo
Fall 2006 40-4-09 Diagram Flat Car 2700-2724

NKP revised 10/27/1941
Fall 2006 40-4-10 Photo Flat Car 2717 8/1/68 Bellevue, OH Howard Ameling 1940's paint scheme
Fall 2006 40-4-10 Photo Flat Car 2720 ca.1976 Bellevue, OH Howard Ameling side view after 42 years
Fall 2006 40-4-11 Article Gondola The Gondola Class of '34

Peter Shepherd the story of the 71000 series gondolas
Fall 2006 40-4-11 Photo Gondola 71499
Bethlehem, PA NKPHTS side view builder's photo
Fall 2006 40-4-12 Diagram Gondola 71000-71674

NKP revised 10/09/1943
Fall 2006 40-4-13 Diagram Gondola 76250-76269

NKP drawn 10/08/1948
Fall 2006 40-4-14 Photo Gondola 75006

NKP view showing dolomite containers
Fall 2006 40-4-14 Photo Gondola 72825
Greenville, PA NKPHTS side builder's photo
Fall 2006 40-4-15 Photo Structure East 55th Street Yard
Cleveland, OH Williard Harvey looking west
Fall 2006 40-4-15 Photo Structure Lorain, OH depot
Lorain, OH Williard Harvey trackside view
Fall 2006 40-4-15 Article
Fastest Freight on the Nickel Plate

WilliamPowers, Clifton C. Cook The Short haul was used between Lorain and Cleveland
Fall 2006 40-4-16 Photo S-4 809
Lorain, OH Phillip Horning right rear view at Lorain
Fall 2006 40-4-17 Photo DL&W 2117

Peter Shepherd (2) two photos of the Mikado
Fall 2006 40-4-18 Photo H12-44 138
Huron, OH Howard Ameling right side view w/ caboose 782
Fall 2006 40-4-19 Photo G-8 904

Brad Friese rear view of tender
Fall 2006 40-4-20 Photo Boxcar ex-NKP 24000 series

NKPHTS view of Murphy car end
Fall 2006 40-4-20 Article Model NKProducts

Peter Shepherd Athearn's 65 ft gondolas are reviewed
Fall 2006 40-4-20 Photo Model 65025

Peter Shepherd car with the swinging R
Fall 2006 40-4-20 Photo Model 65064

Peter Shepherd car with NYC&STL on sides
Fall 2006 40-4-20 Photo Model 24500

Peter Shepherd (2) two views 40 foot dbl door car
Fall 2006 40-4-23 Photo GP9 524 7/3/57 Frankfort, IN NKPHTS new from the builder's photo
Fall 2006 40-4-24 Photo L-1b 177 8/9/33 Chicago, IL James Krieder right side view at station
2007 Calendar C2007-01 Photo Personalities Conneaut Shopmen ? Conneaut, OH Pete Shepherd 40 smiling NKP employees
2007 Calendar C2007-02 Photo S-1 739 7/16/51 New Haven, IN Richard Yager left front view crossing @ NE Tower
2007 Calendar C2007-03 Photo B-11b 63 8/24/50 Lima,OH Ralph B. Clark right front view @ roundhouse
2007 Calendar C2007-04 Photo S-2 758 ca. 1956 So. Gary, IN M.D.McCarter left front view approaching crossing
2007 Calendar C2007-05 Photo GP9 486 5/11/64 Fremont, OH Howard Ameling right front view with train
2007 Calendar C2007-06 Photo PA1 188 6/1/54 Rocky River, OH Phillip Horning Right front view @ station
2007 Calendar C2007-07 Photo S-2 745 8/1/57 Buffalo, NY William Quick left side view with Alco S2 33 alongside
2007 Calendar C2007-08 Photo H-5b 964 8/1/57 Cleveland, OH William Fisher right side view working passenger lead
2007 Calendar C2007-09 Photo S-2 742 ca. 1955 Vermilion,OH John Schon front view with train
2007 Calendar C2007-10 Photo Structure Oakwood, OH Depot ca.1910 Oakwood, OH Robert Albert a crowd gathers as train approaches
2007 Calendar C2007-11 Photo W&LE 6411 5/1/48 Canton, OH James M. Semon right front view with train
2007 Calendar C2007-12 Photo GP9 528-475-572-558 ca.1960 Bellevue, OH Howard Ameling right side view with snow on ground
2007 Calendar C2007-FC Photo S-4 802 5/10/05 Cleveland, OH James M. Semon Right front view @ 55th Strret
2007 Calendar C2007-RC Photo Caboose 471 6/28/05 N. Judson, IN Robert Albert refurbished bay window @ museum

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