help identify some N&W freight cars from 1934

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David,

Do you have, or know where there is, an index to the VPI archives? (your
post below indicates a depth of knowledge).  I have been working on
developing one (as I view the pictures) but of course that will take years.

John Simmons

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At 06:53 AM 7/7/04 -0400, you wrote:
>
>71450 - Class HSb
 HSc actually
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns1912.jpeg

>21944 - Class HUa
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns1989.jpeg

>9837 - Class HU
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns1979.jpeg

>84035 - Class HP
 by 1934, it would almost certainly be an HPc or HPd
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/full/ns1905.jpeg

>67495. - Class BL, a 40 foot, double door; this is a wood body car on a
>steel underframe.
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/norfolksouthern/F1/NS3273.JPG

David Thompson


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