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KCFE Refrigerator Car 20185 (Armour) A post by Raymond Breyer on the Facebook Pre-Depression Era Railroad Modelers group. Description: KCFE 20185, ACF Chicago, 9/24/1900. The late Bill Welch

High Noon Reefer Block A post by Randy Keller on the Facebook Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway group. A crappy high noon image, but cool to see all those reefers on the head end! ATSF 2872, 3360,

Article: New Foothill Groves Packing House (1915) A post by David Eck. He comments: Top: News article in the Santa Ana Register on November 5, 1915. Foothill Groves has begun packing lemons in their

Photo: SFRD 3436 (Rr-52) Photo courtesy of Don DeLay. A Peter Arnold photo taken in May 1974, one year after the ICC allow discontinuance of in-transit icing of reefers. SFRD 3436 is a class Rr-52 ice

Honor Role – Donations 2025 (Update) Many thanks to my railroad friends who have contributed to the Hemet Heritage Foundation/Hemet Depot Museum. These are the latest additions to the list of

Ventura Maid Crate Label A post by David Eck. He comments: Ventura Maid Brand Lemon Crate Label. Packed by Ventura Packing Company in Montalvo, Ventura County, California. Distributed by American

Photo: Picking Oranges In Fillmore An undated photo from the Museum of Ventura County. Bob Chaparro Moderator

This Saturday In Riverside: The Citrus Festival 9400 Dufferin Avenue, Riverside Corner of Van Buren Blvd. and Dufferin Ave. Park Website: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=649 A good excuse to visit

Lemon Pickers A post by David Eck Description: Group Photo of People Picking Lemons in a Grove This photograph was taken by C.C. Pierce (1861-1946). It is circa 1890-1910. I think the field box in the

Hi all, I recently built, painted and decaled two PFE 30-12-9 refers to represent cars in the late 30's- early 40's. I thought I would share them with this group. The kits were Red Caboose kits with a

What Became Of SFRD Mechanical Reefer 2219 (Rr-61)? A post by Dwight Wedel on the Facebook Santa Fe Railway Historical & Modeling Society group. Photo taken at the Newton, Kansas, Sand Creek Yard,

Upland Lemon Packing House Storage (1937) Description: Interior of a lemon warehouse in Upland, showing the lemons fresh from the grove on April 8, 1937, ready for sorting and packing. Bob Chaparro

E. A. Hooker Packing House - Hueneme Wharf A post by Bruce Little He comments: Before trains and highways connected the region, Ventura County's agricultural success depended on the Hueneme Wharf,

BTW, somebody once did 3D Preco GB6 heaters in HO on Shapeways, and then added other types there too.? I got 50 of the GB6's.? don't know what availability there is now...BUT, I have heaters sitting

On the Groups.io Real Steam Era Freight Car Discussion group Tim O'Connor commented on the weathering: One way to get gradients with an airbrush is to aim the brush at a card/paper positioned along

Tim O'Connor commented: Wood sheathed R-30-9 reefers were definitely around in the late 1950s. Hundreds of 30-ton cars are listed in the 1959 ORER.

Is that Wenatchee Appleyard?? They had a separate 'heater house' there, too.? That might be the roof in the lower right corner, and the chain conveyor to get them to the platform from the heater

New SFRD Reefers Photo from Classic Trains magazine. A Santa Fe 4-8-4 powers a long string of new SFRD reefers near Winslow, Ariz., in the mid-1940s. Santa Fe Railway photo. Bob Chaparro Moderator

Aerial Photo: La Habra Citrus Association Packing House A post by David Eck. Description: La Habra Citrus Association Packing House - Circa 1930s The packing house had a double set of railroad tracks

Empty PFE Reefers A photo from Classic Trains magazine. Description: Empty refrigerator cars race across the Union Pacific in Nebraska in the early 1950s. My Notes: If empty, probably headed west for