Re: (erielack) Steamburg Milk Plant

["J. Henry Priebe Jr." <root_@_net.bluemoon.net>]

Mike,

I tried to resurrect both photos you sent and only about half of one came
through. It might help you resize them somewhat smaller, like about 1/3 the
size, as the one I could see half of was really huge.

Henry

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 squeaky_@_netsync.net wrote:

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> Listers, The milk plant in Steamburg is still standing. It is now a
> tractor trailer repair place.  I got to talk to a son or cousin of the
> owner last Summer. His last name is Arrance, Which I thought was the
> name of the plant(?). He was telling me all sort of info, of course I
> did not write it down when I got home so I have forgotten most.He told
> me who was the first farmer to use tanks as compared to milk cans. It
> was a gradual changeover. I do not think they are rail served anymore.
> Nothing that big to come in.
>   I have this as a shipper on my layout. The plant was one of my first
> scratch building projects. It was fun doing the research for it! I
> used the old H&R brick veneer sheets. Of course the building was
> compressed to fit the area. I have a small layout.
>  I have tried to attach some pics of my milk plant
> 
>  Mike Dickinson
> ELHS#837  ELHTS#80


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