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Preparing for Miniature Locomotive Meet
Preparing for Miniature Locomotive Meet


Out for a trail run preparatory to being entered in the Live Steamers Annual Model Meet to be held at Oxford, Maine, June 7, is this model which was built by [[Eugene H. Stevens]], of the Maine Highway Police.  It is valued at $2,500, took 1,300 hours to build, and will haul a load of 1,900 pounds.  it burns ordinary soft coal and is an exact model in every way of a real locomotive.  Eleanor, Wheelright, of Wilton, Gerry Mann, of West Paris, and Irmalea Fehou, of Lewiston are enjoying the tour around the quarter-mile track where the meet will be held with 30 entrants from various sections of the country.  28 May 1936
Out for a trail run preparatory to being entered in the [[IBLS Journal 1936|Live Steamers Annual Model Meet]] to be held at Oxford, Maine, June 7, is this model which was built by [[Eugene H. Stevens]], of the Maine Highway Police.  It is valued at $2,500, took 1,300 hours to build, and will haul a load of 1,900 pounds.  it burns ordinary soft coal and is an exact model in every way of a real locomotive.  Eleanor, Wheelright, of Wilton, Gerry Mann, of West Paris, and Irmalea Fehou, of Lewiston are enjoying the tour around the quarter-mile track where the meet will be held with 30 entrants from various sections of the country.  28 May 1936


[[File:EugeneStevens loco 1936-front.jpg|thumb|center|400px]]
[[File:EugeneStevens loco 1936-front.jpg|thumb|center|400px]]

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Preparing for Miniature Locomotive Meet

Out for a trail run preparatory to being entered in the Live Steamers Annual Model Meet to be held at Oxford, Maine, June 7, is this model which was built by Eugene H. Stevens, of the Maine Highway Police. It is valued at $2,500, took 1,300 hours to build, and will haul a load of 1,900 pounds. it burns ordinary soft coal and is an exact model in every way of a real locomotive. Eleanor, Wheelright, of Wilton, Gerry Mann, of West Paris, and Irmalea Fehou, of Lewiston are enjoying the tour around the quarter-mile track where the meet will be held with 30 entrants from various sections of the country. 28 May 1936

EugeneStevens loco 1936-front.jpg