Y-5 Phone/Speaker?

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NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:  On page 59, 2105 has the same device. These engines all have footboards,and so are probably used in heavy yard service. Some engines were radio- equipped, so I'd guess this is an aux speaker for the benefit of  brakemen on the front end.

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http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/I have a good front shot of Y3a #2057 in Galex Va. in 1957, but no speaker visible.--Not exactly a yard engine there - more of a local out of Marion, 

       
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