Live Steam Model J

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Somewhere I have a slide of the engine riding on a float in the 1957 Bristol
Centennial parade.

EdKing
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> I remember seeing this model in the front display window of a Bluefield,
WV,
> store when I was a child.  I would guess the time frame to be the late
> 1930's or early 1940's.  It seems as though it was in the window of a
store
> on Princeton Avenue, maybe a furniture store.  It also seems to me that it
> was displayed alongside a same-size model steam freight locomotive, maybe
a
> Class A.
>
> Gordon Hamilton
>
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> > I believe this may be the same J featured in the June
> > 1953 N&W magazine, page 308-309.  It was made by N&W
> > machinist W. E. Cowling, Bluefield Shop.
> >
> > Dave Stephenson
> >
> >
> > --- nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:
> >
> > > My neighbor has a picture of a live steam model of a
> > > Class J locomotive.
> > > According to the caption with the photo, it was
> > > constructed by a machinist
> > > working at the Bluefield machine shop. It was
> > > operated for some period at a
> > > camp near Bluefield.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any additional information about
> > > this model or know its
> > > whereabouts today?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Ron Davis
> > >
> > >
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