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Makers of the...
"TrainTenna"
RR Band Antennas
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Photos from Ron Shain |
| A small collection of photos
taken during the 70's, while Ron's grandfather worked on the railroad. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme on Turntable |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: Ron's grandfather -
Bill Kaehlert stands in the doorway of #668. The
unit had recently been painted into its 1976 Bicentennial
scheme. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme on the Pit |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: #668 sits in front
of the roundhouse building. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Left Side |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: A side view of #668
in its new paint. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Back End |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: Notice the single
star above the coupler. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Logo |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: A close up showing
the logo, which is applied to all four sides of
the unit. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Tank |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: "Spirit of 76"
is on the upper tank side. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme on the Turntable |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: In front of the roundhouse
at Joliet. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - 76 Bell |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: A mystery man shows
off the polished bell, which has a "76"
on the side. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme & Bill Kaehlert |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: Bill stands in the
door of #668 while stopped on the North end of
the pit. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme on the Pit |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: #668 came from the
factory in basic white paint. The rest of the
Bicentennial scheme was applied by the EJ&E
shops. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Right Side |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: Bill Kaehlert in the
window of #668. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Front End |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: This view shows the
front pilot detail. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Back End |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: Weed cutter plows
were painted red on both the front and back. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme on Train |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: #668 gets under way
pulling its first cars. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme - Top View |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: The entire top of the
unit was white, which probably didn't stay that
way for long. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme from the Bridge |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: #668 pulls a cut of
cars Southbound out of the bottom of the yard. |
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| Subject: Locomotive
#668 in Bicentennial Scheme Leaving the Yard |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: The East Joliet yard
is seen in the background while #668 pulls cars
down to the South end. |
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| Subject: Bill Kaehlert
in SD38 #654 |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
| Notes: Bill poses in the
window of #654. |
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| Subject: Ron's Grandfather
- Bill Kaehlert |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: ?/?/1976 |
Notes: Bill shows off his
EJ&E service pin. |
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| Subject: Bill Kaehlert
& Officials with Miss USA |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: 10/16/75 |
| Notes: Bill poses with other
EJ&E officials and Miss USA to his right. |
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| Subject: Bill Kaehlert
& Supervisor “Smitty” |
| Location: East Joliet Yard, IL |
| Date: 1970's |
Notes: Walking across the
yard with Center cabs in the background. |
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