Here are photos from the Columbus, Ohio
Railroadiana Show held in December of 2008. Photos were provided by Rob Hoffer. Click
on the thumbnails below for larger images -- which are *big* files
so download times may be **slow** for a modem connection.
Above left to
right. A framed Pennsylvania Railroad globe blueprint and globe diameter tool (to check globe diameter or "fit"?); close up of tool; a box of silver teapots; diesel locomotive builders' plates from ALCO.
Above left to right. A broadside from the Atlanta Terminal Station; a Lehigh Valley Bulletin board; a passenger train bulletin board from an unknown railroad; Pennsylvania Railroad calendars.
Above left to right. Box car seals; an ashtray in the "George Washington" pattern of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (note rare gold striping and full-color George Washington portrait); china in the "Capitol" pattern of the Baltimore & Ohio; a bowl in the "Brown Keystone" pattern of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Above left to
right. A hot food cover in the "George Washington" pattern of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway; regular and demi cup and saucer sets in the "Indian Tree" pattern of the Pullman Company; a cup and saucer set in the "Lasalle" pattern of the "Rock Island" Railroad; a chocolate pot and tea pot in the "Derby" pattern of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.
Above left to right. A display of china including some Pittsburgh & Lake Erie pieces; A display of New York Central china; an ice cream bowl in the "Park Avenue" pattern of the New York Central Railroad; an ice cream bowl in the "Depew" pattern of the New York Central Railroad.
Above left to right. An ice cream bowl in the "Hudson" pattern of the New York Central Railroad; an ice cream bowl in the "Feather River" pattern of the Western Pacific; two views of china in the Norfolk & Western Railway's "Cavalier" pattern.
Above left to
right. A paper plate from the Illinois Central -- "poor man's china"; a service plate in the "French Quarter" pattern of the Illinois Central; a service plate in the St. Louis & Southwestern's "Cotton Belt" pattern; a teapot in the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Karasz" pattern.
