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The colorful cover reads “1976 Bicentennial Timetable” and “Steamtown Trains – Bellows Falls Vermont.” This large fold-out brochure contains photographs, maps, schedules and information about the Steamtown collection and its steam-powered excursions.
The brochure includes information on:
- Steamtown U.S.A. and its historic locomotive collection
- Bellows Falls, Vermont
- Friends of Steamtown
- 1976 Bicentennial timetable
- Riverside
- Rockingham
- Brockway Mills
- Bartonsville
- Chester
- Special train excursions
- Steam locomotive operations
- Steamtown locomotive roster
- Museum exhibits and equipment
- Route map and train schedule
- Historic railroad photographs
The brochure describes the Steamtown Museum Collection as one of the world\'s major collections of steam locomotives and railroad equipment. It also discusses the history of founder F. Nelson Blount and the nonprofit Steamtown Foundation.
One particularly interesting aspect is the 1976 Bicentennial connection, when Steamtown was involved with special steam operations in Vermont.
A substantial and highly visual piece of original 1970s Vermont railroad and steam-locomotive ephemera.
Condition:
Used condition with original fold lines, light age toning, minor edge/corner wear and normal handling/storage wear. There may be small marks, creases or other age-related wear. Please carefully review the photos for exact condition.
Item Specifics:
- Location: Bellows Falls, Vermont
- Date: 1976
- Type: Railroad Timetable / Tourist Brochure
- Subject: Steam Locomotives / Railroad Museum / Excursion Trains
- Event: U.S. Bicentennial
- Organization: Steamtown Foundation / Friends of Steamtown
- Format: Large Fold-Out Brochure
- Country: United States
- Theme: Railroadiana / Transportation History
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