Wow! there are superb photos in here!
I cast my mind back to 1973 when I first discovered 'N' gauge. So I indulged in a couple of bits and pieces and built my first 'N' diorama. It was also the first time I had taken an interest in USA outline RR's. Here's my effort at that time.

Leetown Oct.1957

Hauling coal on the Clubs Thomas layout
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Cheers, the Bear.

November 13/1947

Arlee on the AMG.

Working hard, Cresson, Pa May 22, 1977
Charlie

October 4/1954

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Charlie

Leetown,23/05/1957

GP38 pulls short freight upgrade toward Marion...

A mixed pair of SD locomotives heads Conrail TV 12 east through East Palestine in the winter of 1977.[attachment=32071]
Charlie

cn nutbar Wrote:November 13/1947

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That was one day :o before my fourth birthday

Sumpter250 Wrote:That was one day :o before my fourth birthday

You are 38 days older than I am....does that make us senior citizens?
Charlie

Mary St. roundhouse,Leetown June 4th,1957