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Object Type
Train OrderH&FRHS Catalog ID
00.36.30Date or Period
April 13, 1949Company Form Type
159-11-45-25M-331407Location
Thurmont, Yellow SpringsRelated Individuals
Perkins, Lewis Fagan
Credit Line
Jerry & Kathy (Fagan) BarrickEarliest Known Owner
Lewis F. Fagan, Jr.Dimensions
5" x 6"Storage Location
Binder 2 (Train Orders)Details
Train orders were provided to train crews by the dispatcher giving them instructions for their trip. This train order tells the crew of Freight Motor #9 on April 13, 1949 to depart Thurmont and travel to Yellow Springs and then call on the dispatch phone at Yellow Springs for further orders.