trains

The 1954 Lionel Golden West Special Train Set: "Let the Story Continue"

The 1954 Lionel Golden West Special Train Set: "Let the Story Continue"

A 1954 Lionel “Golden West Special” train set, rediscovered in my parents’ basement, led to an old family story, a genealogy connection, and a new home more than seventy years later.

"Fatally Mangled By Train" - James Hanley (1888-1908)

"Fatally Mangled By Train" - James Hanley (1888-1908)

Though likely not THE train that killed my 2nd great uncle, James Hanley (1888-1909), one like it from the same railroad company probably did. This is his story.

 

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#16)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#16)

The Psychogenealogist Pic of the Week (#16) - The Lonely Train.