N&W Business Car 300 "Roanoke" Restored

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That's so neat.  But, if memory serves, our Society helped with some
drawings and such; did we get a mention on Facebook (I'm not on it)? Or
something?  I don't recall if we charged for anything, but.....

Frank

On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 9:55 AM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
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> According to my notes, this car was built in June 1917 and was originally
> USRA #51; in March 1920 is became N&W 300; it was rebuilt and streamlined
> in September 1955; it received new paint and named *Roanoke* in October
> 1977 and was renumbered NS 5 by December 1985.  I have no information about
> the car after that date.
>
> Jim Brewer
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 9:18 AM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <
> nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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>> Hey everyone!
>>
>> Here’s a neat article about the former NW 300 Roanoke restoration nearly
>> complete. They’re supposed to letter and stripe it today, with an open
>> house this weekend, in East Chicago, Indiana.
>>
>> Restored N&W Business Car to Make Debut This Weekend - Railfan & Railroad
>> Magazine
>> <https://railfan.com/restored-nw-business-car-to-make-debut-this-weekend/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2mr0cqVUt-In82iNRWrzdlVDp7QRSekITpQ0wlJFP3Me3HJx3_gM9k3mU_aem_AatXbzhEslB8v-HZbALoJiI3ZzaYLuA4GGgr8UAaGF60j1CoAOAZr2aynVlfj5cAOjIyB8BdN2CYGuIUgPUIEc9a>
>>
>>
>>
>> Phil Miller
>>
>>
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