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Like any good group of enthusiasts, the Whistlestop Railroaders have accumulated a great deal of memorabilia over the years, much of it from "fallen flags," or rail companies that have since ceased to exist due to bankruptcies or mergers.
The collection includes lanterns, signals, vintage advertising posters, employee handbooks from the 1950s, all kinds of model trains of various shapes and sizes, a restored 1947 footstep from the famous Santa Fe "Chief" passenger train, even a collection of well-used "bra
We don’t do that. We have nothing to compare it to -Jack Kramer
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Mar
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KINGMAN, Ariz. It's fair to say that, if not for the railroad, Kingman as we know it would not exist.
Though it was incorporated in 1952, the city actually began life 70 years earlier as a stop along the newly-laid tracks, and even its name comes from a railroad surveyor, Lewis Kingman.
With its history so intertwined with that of the railroad, it's only natural that Kingman should produce its own group of experienced railroad buffs.
We don't do that. We have nothing to compare it to -Jack Kramer
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Mar
05
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It's fair to say that, if not for the railroad, Kingman as we know it would not exist.
Though it was incorporated in 1952, the city actually began life 70 years earlier as a stop along the newly laid tracks, and even its name comes from a railroad surveyor, Lewis Kingman.
With its history so intertwined with that of the railroad, it's only natural that Kingman should produce its own group of experienced railroad buffs.
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