Hannibal & St. Joseph #35  Contributor's Pick!       
Originally H&StJ 4-4-0 #66 built in 1892 at Aurora and became CB&Q 359. Retired in 1932. Then it was rebuilt at Denver for Century of Progress Exposition as B&MR no. 35. Later relettered as H&StJ as shown in the picture to celebrate the centennial of the first the Railway Post Office car to sort (not just carry) mail. See: http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=589186
Date: 6/1/1962 Location: La Grange, IL   Map Show La Grange on a rail map Views: 2190 Collection Of:   Marty Bernard
Locomotives: HSJ 35(4-4-0) CBQ 35(4-4-0)    Author:  Marty Bernard
Hannibal & St. Joseph #35
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  Railfan44's pre-BN Roads
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Name Type Comments Date
Frank Scheer General Is this locomotive and car now at the Patee Museum in St. Joseph, MO? 3/29/2009 4:50:45 AM
Jay Runkle General Actually, I believe it was built in 1882 by Baldwin. And Frank, yes they are! 8/30/2009 5:10:54 PM

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