Friday, December 29, 2023

1935 The Model Railroader, September, Volume 2, Number 9.

  • This issue includes Linn Wescott-drafted plans for both the new Hiawatha locomotives and a Scherzer. 
  • Read a short history of tinplate. 
  • Announcing the Model Railroad Bureau of Standards. 
  • A reader writes to contest the idea that HO is 'Un-American'. 
  • 'Layout Criticism': Al Kalmbach redesigns a Honolulu basement pike. 
  • Back cover advertisement: A Walthers-brand Milwaukee F-6a Baltic, $10 extra for automatic reverse.

To compensate for the effect of inflation on the US Dollar 1935-2023, multiply prices by 22.





























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