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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 22, 1950 reads "Study trains. Tex Guess, L. M. Upshaw and L. E. Nelgen, left to right, study small scale train model. Miniature trains were built by Nelgen. Some 27 Valleyites have formed organization know as 'Valley Railroad Club' of which Guess is president and Upshaw is publicity director." The Valley Railroad Club meets monthly at the home of Nelgen in Burbank.; See images #00136880 through #00136883 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Railroad Club (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Railroad Club (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Presidents Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Railfans--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Railroads, Miniature--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Railroads--Models--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Railroad trains--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Miniature objects--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mural painting and decoration--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Clubs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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