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Marshalltown Photos by Jim Sands

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Lots of neat shots from the yard in the 60s and 70s
also some shots of C&NW 1385 at North Freedom

The Marshalltown Subdivision by Griffin Hamilton

Page 1 3 shots including Executive F7 in Marshalltown, and GP's in Steamboat Rock
Page 2 Eldora action, re-railing a hopper
Page 3 Ackley, Cleves and Abbott Crossing
Page 4 More Eldora shots including an SD45
Page 5 Abbott, Faulkner, Eldora and Albion
Page 6 Abbott, Steamboat Rock, MP15 in Eldora, Marshalltown and Ackley

2 nice shots of the Marshalltown yard in 1983 taken by Steve Pagel

Photos include C&NW 1385, roundhouse, and C&NW F units.
One shot looks like it could have been taken in the 50's. It has steam, early diesel and passenger equipment. Notice the open smoke box on C&NW 1385.

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Click this link to view contemporary photos of locomotives and freight cars in C&NW colors by Harold A. Driscoll :

http://chicago.railfan.net/cgi/photos.pl/?page=CNW

Next few shots were taken by Alan Braga of Eldora

C&NW 1385 was the last steam power to visit Eldora, Iowa. Alan captured 1385 on film as she stopped in Eldora 3 times during the summer of 1983. First Northbound on June 22nd, Southbound on June 29th and Northbound again on September 19, 1983. Remember to click on the small photos to see a larger version.

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