John W. Barriger

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Gordon

He lived in Roanoke at one time.  I carried papers and his house was on 
my route.  The Monon may have been known as the CI&L at that time.

Jim Blackstock

On 5/23/2021 2:54 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
> Thanks to all who responded to my question about Barriger.  Now I know 
> who he is.  I remember him as president of the Monon RR, and I even 
> have his book, "Super-Railroads For a Dynamic American Economy." I 
> still wonder how he was able to take those photos that seem to have 
> been made from the tops of coal hopper cars, etc.
>
> Gordon Hamilton
>
>