Roanoke Shops sign

[NW Modeling List]

Here's an article from the Roanoke Times that has a couple of pictures of
the sign in 1951 and 1938. Off in the distance to be sure so little detail
is shown. Looks like just about the same sign to me but perhaps not in neon
back then?

https://roanoke.com/gallery/photos-glimpses-of-roanokes-railroad-heritage-from-the-n-w-to-norfolk-southern/collection_04d5c73b-4399-5375-b2b3-5dfb5e377d50.html#23

Tom Fulton
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Asheville, NC

On Tue, May 25, 2021, 9:17 PM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> Does anyone have a picture of the Roanoke shops sing during the steam era?
> I don’t think every seen it.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Jeff Mueller
>
> On May 25, 2021, at 6:36 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
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> 
> I wonder if Dwarvin could do it with fiberoptics? I think they could
> handle the smaller volume.
>
> Jeff Cornelius
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> BillD,
>
> I wouldn't think selling 500 would be a major issue considering the
> popularity of the N&W and the sign. Wonder what the cost would be? Perhaps
> it's a project someone could handle and maybe sell through the Commissary?
>
> Roger Huber
> Deer Creek Locomotive Works
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> On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 03:22:59 PM CDT, NW Modeling List via
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> Roger,
> I agree.  Very sad.  I’m sure there are a number of us who would like one,
> but I understand their minimum custom order is 500.  I doubt we can find
> that many takers.
>
> Bill D
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