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Yosemite Valley RR ....
Posted by blownout cylinder on Monday, December 5, 2011 10:39 AM

A few old timey shots of the Yosemite Valley RR...

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Posted by cuyama on Monday, December 5, 2011 1:34 PM
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Posted by andrechapelon on Monday, December 5, 2011 3:33 PM

More YV photos can be found here:

http://www.yesteryeardepot.com/yvallyr.htm

Cool photo of Merced Falls: http://www.yesteryeardepot.com/YVMFALS.JPG

Some video of Jack Burgess's layout: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2lrPSnqTI8

Short clip of switching (mostly at El Portal) in the 40's:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEkvRtCNtgs&feature=related

 

Andre

 

It's really kind of hard to support your local hobby shop when the nearest hobby shop that's worth the name is a 150 mile roundtrip.
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Posted by Stourbridge Lion on Monday, December 5, 2011 3:53 PM

Nice Shots!!!!!!!

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