Steam loco lettering

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Thank you Dave.  You have helped me save a lot of work and time!

Walter Davis

On 12/29/2019 8:00 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
> Walter:
>
> You're misunderstanding, in the fortunate way.  You're good to go.  In 
> the '50s they DID have the "Norfolk & Western."
>
> Dave Phelps
>
> On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 7:55 PM NW Mailing List 
> <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:
>
>     This thread had piqued my interest because I model N&W in the mid
>     50's.  All of the tenders that came with the models that I own
>     have Norfolk &/and Western on them.  Did the N&W not have the logo
>     on their tenders in the 1950's?  If that's the case, I need to get
>     out the black paint and some small decals for the locos.
>
>     Walter Davis, Youngsville, NC
>
>     On 12/29/2019 11:45 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:
>>     Jim,
>>
>>     I agree with Jim Nichols.  A quick search of the stenciling
>>     diagrams on the NWHS archives page yielded these two hits:
>>
>>     https://www.nwhs.org/archivesdb/detail.php?ID=24965
>>     https://www.nwhs.org/archivesdb/detail.php?ID=24964
>>
>>     Note the original date of the drawings is May 1941; perhaps
>>     someone at the archives can check the stenciling revision books
>>     and do a reverse search; this might help identify when stenciling
>>     was removed from the tenders.
>>
>>     Jim Brewer
>>
>>     On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 11:04 AM NW Mailing List
>>     <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:
>>
>>         I think it started earlier then that.
>>
>>         Jim Nichols
>>
>>         On Sunday, December 29, 2019, 07:04:55 AM CST, NW Mailing
>>         List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org
>>         <mailto:nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>         Does anyone know the exact dates for when "Norfolk & Western"
>>         was stenciled on locomotive cabs rather than on tender
>>         sides?  From photos I have seen it would maybe be mid to late
>>         '30s to early '40s.
>>         Thanks,
>>         Jim Cochran
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