Re: Can anyone help?
Hello Jesse Try Orange County on this website. I believe there is a packing house served by both ATSF and SP but I don't remember the location. http://coastdaylight.com/ljames1/scph.html Regards,
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David Coscia
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Re: Can anyone help?
Prior to August 1965 there were lines operated by the Southern Pacific and the Pacific Electric, which the SP controlled from 1911. The Pacific Electric was merged into the SP in 1965 and all the
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cliffprather
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Can anyone help?
Hello my name is jesse and I grew up in Southern California in Anaheim then lake forest. And since I grew up in that area I learned and loved the history of the orange groves and also the railroads
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Jesse Hosmer
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REMINDER: This Group Is Going To Groups.io
REMINDER: This Group Is Going To Groups.io You may have seen the notice below from Yahoo. I already have plans for moving the content (messages, files and photos) of our Yahoo group to the Groups.io
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Bob Chaparro
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Orange Crate Labels On Crates
Orange Crate Labels On Crates Images from the Smithsonian Institution. Some of these are from Southern California https://www.si.edu/search/collection-images?edan_q=orange%2Bcrate (
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Bob Chaparro
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Orange Crate Labels On Crates
Orange Crate Labels On Crates Images from the Smithsonian Institution. Some of these are from Southern California https://www.si.edu/search/collection-images?edan_q=orange%2Bcrate
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Bob Chaparro
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Future Of Our Group
Future Of Our Group You may have seen the notice below from Yahoo. I already have plans for moving the content (messages, files and photos) of our Yahoo group to the Groups.io version of this group so
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Bob Chaparro
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Still On Yahoo?
Still On Yahoo? If you are also on the Yahoo version of this group you may have seen the notice below from Yahoo. I already have plans for moving the content (messages, files and photos) of the Yahoo
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Bob Chaparro
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Re: How Does It Sound?h
ITTPRODUCTS.COM is great source of sound modules with MP3 samples playable on the website.? The speaker they sell makes plenty of LOUD sound, better than several others I've tried.? For a portable
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frubes
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Re: How Does It Sound?h
Starting chronoligcally from 1900:1. Sunset Fruit Company, which became the Corona Citrus Association in 19102. W.H. Jameson Packing Company. Jameson had two distinctions:?It never changed hands
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scott hill <kqx5344@...>
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Re: How Does It Sound?h
Thanks, Scott. What were the names of the packing houses? Bob Chaparro Moderator
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Bob Chaparro
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Re: How Does It Sound?h
Having spent considerable time in the Inland Empire when several houses were? open, i can tell you that the packing houses were *anything* but quiet.?Starting with the unloading, the field trucks
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scott hill <kqx5344@...>
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Re: How Does It Sound?
What is your source for the sound modules you mentioned? Thanks, Stu.
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Stuart O'Guinn
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How Does It Sound?
I've been slowly adding sound modules to certain buildings to heighten the industrial ambiance.? The question is, how did it sound in a packing house?? Anything special or distinguishing?? Or any
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Bill J.
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Re: Tichy Ice Blocks
It sounds more like that the size is what was dictated, so that it would fit through the conveyors and into the ice bunkers of the reefers. You mentioned just that issue when blocks of a larger size,
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Lee
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Re: Tichy Ice Blocks
I¡¯ve been told that a typical manufactured block of ice used to cool a refrigerator car load weighed about 300 pounds. That seems like a nice round number (too nice) so I did a little digging. I
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Bob Chaparro
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Orange County Citrus Theme Railroad In N Scale
Orange County Citrus Theme Railroad In N Scale Here is a link to a Don Vail article on modeling Orange County 's citrus industry in 1948 in N scale. There also is a track plan.
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Bob Chaparro
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Orange County Citrus Theme Railroad In N Scale
Orange County Citrus Theme Railroad In N Scale Here is a link to a Don Vail article on modeling Orange County's citrus industry in 1948 in N scale. There also is a track plan.
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Bob Chaparro
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Re: Tichy Ice Blocks
Thanks for sharing; great ideas here.Jim
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James Babcock
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Tichy Ice Blocks
Some years ago I bought a 36 inch Tichy Ice dock kit. It is still not yet built but Tony Thompson's recent blog posts on ice decks and ice turned my attention to the Tichy #8172? ice blocks that i
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Ken Adams
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