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Meet an 'S' Gauger

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

5

Author:

Bob Jackson

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Scale:

S

Introducing Bill Krause to the S-scale community, who has received the Bernie Thomas award and has been in S-scale since the early 1960s.

Photo Tour of American Models

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

6

Author:

Don Thompson

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

Scale:

S

A photo essay showing the American Models factory.

NASG Contest Rules

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

10

Author:

Kent Singer

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

A listing of all the NASG Convention contest rules as they were in 1990.

John Ramm's Three-Dimensional Layout

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

13

Author:

Dick Karnes

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

This American Flyer-based layout measures 15'x25' and is 5 feet tall, covering several levels. The article includes several photos of the layout as the Greater Seattle S Gaugers club met at John's house.

New From Lionel Trains, Inc.

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

16

Author:

unaccredited

Category:

Locomotives - Diesel

Scale:

S

Introduction of the New Haven EP-5 "Little Joe", and the GM GP7.

A Small Industry

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

22

Author:

Will Britton

Category:

Structures - Trackside

An unloading ramp with a chain link fence enclosure at Southern Pacific trackage in the southeast sector of Sacramento, California. Includes prototype photo and a track plan of the area.

Decal Corner

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

24

Author:

Jon Firpach

Category:

Painting & Weathering

Scale:

S

New decals released by S Designs.

A View From a Hobby Shop Owner

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February

Page:

30

Author:

Brian Jackson

Category:

Model Railroad Retailers

Scale:

S

The author describes the reality of a brick-n-mortar store owner in the 1990s of stocking model railroading items, and S-scale products specifically.