CB&Q E7 9949
My dad, engineer Francis P. Kneib (left), with his fireman and brakeman, taken in St. Joseph, MO, circa early 1950's
Date:
3/1/1954
Location:
Saint Joseph, MO
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Collection Of:
David Kneib
Locomotives:
CBQ 9949(E7A)
Author:
David Kneib
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Ben Kranefeld
General
Excellent piece of family history! Seen on homepage
6/24/2015 9:33:30 PM
David Kneib
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Many thanks! I appreciate the kind words.
6/24/2015 9:42:39 PM
Tom Beckett
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I agree with Ben, great look into family. What a different era that was. Your dad is wearing a tie while running his train, but still in his engineer coveralls. Great shot, unremarkable at the time, pricelss now. Home page 02-17-2019
2/17/2019 4:05:40 AM
David Kneib
General
Thanks, Tom, for the kind words. A moment in time that is a window to a passing era.
2/17/2019 8:46:40 AM
Scott Crotwell
General
Wonderful shot!
10/8/2021 5:14:44 AM
David Kneib
General
Thanks, Scott!
10/8/2021 12:51:25 PM
Tom Beckett
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Home page again 05-16-2024. Still a wonderful shot.
5/16/2024 5:41:47 AM
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