Yellow Lacquer: Du-Pont #254-51596 tension critical” “Belt 992S982701 B&M diesel See documents in file B&MRRHS Archives Cat. locomotives Nos. 4265 No. 2012.99.15. Classif. 4268 (EMD F7) L7858 BM 10.1949. Vertical – file B&M diesel 1967. Introduction of the blue” Kydd, Douglas F. Dozen “solid “A locomotives paint scheme for locomotives which More Covered Wagons,” in replaced the blue, black, and white B&M Bulletin Vol. XXVIII, scheme of the 1950s. Solid blue No. 3 (2013), p. 23. initially appeared on some of the B&M stations 1899. New station buildings are erected B&M Chronicle Thru 1900 at Wentworth, Meredith, South Amherst, Lakeport, Grasmere, N.H., Wedgemere, Rockport, and Tewksbury, Mass., and York Harbor, Me. The station paint and color scheme was dark gray with bronze green trim. B&M stations 1 August 1900. Station buildings B&M Chronicle Thru 1900 between Magnolia and Rockport have been painted some of them with a of darker hue. “base” B&M steam Paint required for a Boston and Maine Harry A. Frye Collection locomotives Railroad A-41 locomotive: 6 gal. black varnish 2 gal. primer 1 gal. surfacer For making aluminum paint: ¼ lb. aluminum 6 oz. linseed oil ½ pint spar varnish B&M structures B&M adopts cream and maroon color B&M Chronicle From 1901 scheme for structures in 1940s B&M standard small Colonial Yellow (body) Standard Plan C-16, rev. open station Rich Maroon (trim) B&M standard small Colonial Yellow (body) Standard Plans C-17 and closed station Rich Maroon (trim) rev. 1-10-1949
Yellow Lacquer: Du-Pont #254-51596 “Belt tension critical” 992S982701 B&M diesel locomotives Nos. 4265 – 4268 (EMD F7) See documents in file B&MRRHS Archives Cat. No. 2012.99.15. Classif. L7858 BM 10.1949. Vertical file B&M diesel locomotives 1967. Introduction of the “solid blue” paint scheme for locomotives which replaced the blue, black, and white scheme of the 1950s. Solid blue initially appeared on some of the Kydd, Douglas F. “A Dozen More Covered Wagons,” in B&M Bulletin Vol. XXVIII, No. 3 (2013), p. 23. B&M stations 1899. New station buildings are erected at Wentworth, Meredith, South Amherst, Lakeport, Grasmere, N.H., Wedgemere, Rockport, and Tewksbury, Mass., and York Harbor, Me. The station paint and color scheme was dark gray with bronze green trim. B&M Chronicle Thru 1900 B&M stations 1 August 1900. Station buildings between Magnolia and Rockport have been painted some of them with a “base” of darker hue. B&M Chronicle Thru 1900 B&M steam locomotives Paint required for a Boston and Maine Railroad A-41 locomotive: 6 gal. black varnish 2 gal. primer 1 gal. surfacer For making aluminum paint: ¼ lb. aluminum 6 oz. linseed oil ½ pint spar varnish Harry A. Frye Collection B&M structures B&M adopts cream and maroon color scheme for structures in 1940s B&M Chronicle From 1901 B&M standard small open station Colonial Yellow (body) Rich Maroon (trim) Standard Plan C-16, rev. B&M standard small closed station Colonial Yellow (body) Rich Maroon (trim) Standard Plans C-17 and rev. 1-10-1949
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