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- Sun Mar 26, 2023 8:27 pm
- Forum: Full Sized Railroading! (Chaski Railfan)
- Topic: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
- Replies: 12
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Re: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
Attached are other images of railroad mascots and symbols. Other images of mascots and symbols I cannot upload are these: Berlin Mills Ry. flyer Canadian Pacific beaver Colorado Midland Indian Great Northern mountain goat Kansas City Southern Southern Belle Long Island dashing commuter McCloud River...
- Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:49 pm
- Forum: Full Sized Railroading! (Chaski Railfan)
- Topic: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6585
Re: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
Thanks to those who reply. Here's further information about the railroads' symbols and mascots: Canadian Pacific's beaver. The beaver symbol was created in the 1880's in honor of Donald Smith of the Hudson Bay Co. He had been in beaver further trade and a CPR financier; and, in 1885, participated in...
- Wed Mar 08, 2023 3:24 pm
- Forum: Full Sized Railroading! (Chaski Railfan)
- Topic: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6585
Re: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
Can anyone of you identify any other railroad mascots and what. including for these in the previous message, is the origin, background, and meaning?
- Wed Mar 08, 2023 3:21 pm
- Forum: Full Sized Railroading! (Chaski Railfan)
- Topic: Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6585
Railroads' mascots, symbols, legendary characters
The mascots, symbols and so on of railroads in legendary characters for their advertisement that I've encountered thus far are the following: . Algoma Central Ry.: Black bear . Santa Fe: Chico, a small Indian boy . Boston & Maine: Minuteman . Canadian Pacific: Beaver, Canada's national symbol . ...