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Car identifications by Dale Jenkins;  forwarded to LeClaireRail by John Sanner / August Riconno

#1    Car #279 after rebuilding in approx. 1937

#2    President's car #234

#3    Parlor car after being air-conditioned about 1936

#4 and #4a

#5    Car 'Corn Belt'

#6    Unidentified trailer

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#7    ACF builder photo of wartime (WWII) composite hopper #4068,  Sept. 1944

#8    ACF builder photo of wood sheathed double door boxcar #51501,  March 1930

#9    ACF builder photo of wood side drop-bottom gondola #12164,  Dec. 1927

#10    ACF builder photo of wood boxcar #8035,  May 1924 (lettered 'Illinois Traction System')

#11    scale test car #032

#12    yard/transfer caboose #802

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#13    Hamel, IL   March 1956     Streamliner #3__  running with all 3 cars (also in photo #14).

#14    Staunton, IL    March 1956

#15    DeCamp Tower area    July 1954

#16    Benld, IL     1952

#17    Railbus #206 at Alton;  unknown date

#18    Crane #830 at wreck site -- Oct. 26, 1916;  no wreck info.

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#19 thru #22    Special pulled with class B motor #1578;  front windows indicate 'St.Louis to Indianapolis'.                             (details and location unknown)

#23 car #233

#24    Chicago, Ottawa & Peoria car #268

#25    car #300

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#26    Class B motor #1569 switching at Farm Creek Yard in East Peoria, Ill.                 --- #26 and #27 ID and info.: Mark Barnett / Gary Forshaw

#27    East Belt Yard in Springfield, Ill.;  IT buildings in background would eventually be lost to arson

#28    double door boxcar #8320

#29    Cuspidor / spittoon with ITS markings

#30    Spoon with ITS stamped marking

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#31    Northbound on-board photo; passing by engine service area at north end of LeClaire Yard.

#32    1954 Ford crossing in front of a southbound passing through Hamel probaby dates scene.

#33    Pacing photo of a northbound unidentified car; north of Hamel.

#34    Rear view of single car streamliner as it passes through Sawyerville.

#35    A northbound streamliner enters Gillespie and will go partially through town down center of street.

#36    Passengers waiting at downtown located station in Staunton; taken from approaching train.

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#37    3 car streamliner (minus drumhead) leaving Staunton.

#38    Single car streamliner #302 making a station stop at Staunton.

#39    Night scene of a streamliner in Staunton.

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#43    (streamliner)                                Need any car ID information in this section

#44

#45

#46    Car #203 in service with passengers.

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