Links to John Allen Gorre & Daphetid (and related) images

Last update: September 3, 2024

 

HO Monthly (also published as HO Model Trains, and Model Trains)

 

HOM_1948_Oct

Cover Photo

Table of Content, with cover description

Enlarged cover description

HOM_1948_Dec

Cover

Table of Contents

Cover description

HOM_1949_Apr

Article

Hobby Expo

Slim Gage Sez, full page

Slim Gage Sez, isolated

HOM_1949_Jun

PCR Fan Trip Article

HOM_1950_Jan

Cover Photo


Meandering about the GD Line part 1

Page 1 of 7

Page 2 of 7

Page 3 of 7

Page 4 of 7

Page 5 of 7

Page 6 of 7

Page 7 of 7


Photo Folio:
300 DPI

1200 DPI

HOM_1950_Feb

Meandering about the GD Line part 2
Page 1 of 5

Page 2 of 5

Page 3 of 5

Page 4 of 5

Page 5 of 5

Photo Folio

HOM_1950_Mar

Dyna-Models Ad

DG&H boxcar

Letter of the Month

HOM_1950_Aug

Some advantages of a small layout

Page 1 of 3

Page 2 of 3

Page 3 of 3

HOM_1950_Sep

Picture Parade - Sgt. Ennis at Tank
(same photo as March 1948 RMC)

HOM_1951_Feb

Picture Parade photo

HOM_1951_Dec

Why Hon3 Standards Revision?

Page 1 of 4

Page 2 of 4

Page 3 of 4

Page 4 of 4

HOM_1952_Jan

Photo Folio photo

HOM_1952_Apr

The G&D Line Stresses New Policy
(Emma, #13)

Page 1 of 3

Page 2 of 3

    Isolated photo 1

Page 3 of 3

HOM_1952_Oct

Cover Photo

Photo Folio

HOM_1953_Mar

Photo Folio

HOM_1953_May

Photo Folio

HOM_1953_Jun

Photo Folio

HOM_1953_Sep

Cover Photo

Centerfold, merged

HOM_1953_Nov

Cover Photo

HOM_1954_May

Centerfold

Raise the Roof (1 of 2)

Raise the Roof (2 of 2)

 

The Model Railroader

 

MR_1945_Dec

Cover
Cover Description


MR_1946_Jul

Article: How to Make Realistic Model Photos

Cover

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Page 2 of 6
Page 3 of 6
Page 4 of 6
Page 5 of 6
Page 6 of 6

 


MR_1946_Sep

Construction Kinks – JA on Making Chain Look Old


MR_1946_Oct

Featurette - benchtop photo of water tank and coach


MR_1946_Dec

Baker Coupler Ad

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MR_1947_Apr

Picture Parade: GD1 construction


MR_1947_Jul

Article: Building a Baggage Truck
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


MR_1948_Jan

Article: Photo Report on the GD Line
cover photo
TOC, cover description
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2 of 4
3 of 4
4 of 4
Layout schematic diagram


MR_1948_May

The original Gorre & Daphetid, 4x7,
Track Plan of Month
Item


MR_1948_Jul

Model Contest Winners – the Engine House
Page 1 of 2
Page 2 of 2
O Gauge Helper Featurette


MR_1948_Aug

Model Contest Win Announcement


MR_1948_Oct

Article: Western Model Railroads
page 1 of 1


MR_1948_Dec

Article: How About a Lake?
Page 1 of 2
Page 2 of 2


MR_1949_May

Trackside Photo: std and narrow gauge box cars


MR_1949_Jul

Blurb: HOn3 Standards Committee


MR_1949_Aug

John gets Honorable Mention in the 1949 Model Contest for his DG&H stock car; no photo was published
Dyna Models Ad


MR_1949_Sep

Article: Making Miniature Figures

Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2

DG&H Stock Car

From the Shop Talk column, this update on HOn3 standards
Varney Ad


MR_1949_Nov

Letter & photo to Editor


MR_1949_Dec

Article: Mt. Alexander

Page 1 of 4
Page 2 of 4
Page 3 of 4
Page 4 of 4


MR_1950_Apr

Article: Narrow Gauge, Broad Beams

Page 1 of 2
Page 2 of 2


MR_1950_Jul

Guest Editorial: Why Model Old-Time?


MR_1950_Sep

Letter to the Editor: Contest Judging


MR_1950_Oct

Featurette: Inspection Car Photos


MR_1951_Feb

Trackside Photo: C.D. Grandt Under Construction


MR_1951_Mar

Article: Return Trip to the Gorre & Daphetid
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Page 2 of 5
Page 3 of 5
Page 4 of 5
Page 5 of 5


MR_1951_May

Letter to the Editor r.e. error in March 1951 article


MR_1951_Jul

Trackside Photo: Ruptured Duck


MR_1951_Sep

Trackside Photo: the Gorre engine facilities


MR_1952_Jan

Trackside Photo: Teaby Fire Ext. Co.


MR_1952_Mar

Trackside Photo: DG&H


MR_1952_Jun

Varney Ad: Casey Jones in Yard


MR_1952_Jul

Trackside Photo: Logging

Varney Ad: Casey Jones on Trestle


MR_1952_Aug

Varney Ad: Rivet Counting


MR_1952_Sep

Cover Photo: by Glenn Beier
Cover description

Varney Ad: Casey Jones on Daphetid Trestle


MR_1952_Oct

Varney Ad: Coaling Dock


MR_1952_Nov

Varney Ad: diesels on GD #2


MR_1952_Dec

Varney Ad: Casey Jones Coaling Tower Winter Scene


MR_1953_Jan

Varney Ad: Looking out the tunnel


MR_1953_Feb

Varney Ad: Stock Car and Icing Platform


MR_1953_Mar

Varney Ad: Tank Cars

Trackside Photo: GD2 Panorama shot, 2 pages


MR_1953_Apr

Varney Ad: Motor loading with Emma


MR_1953_May

Varney Ad: Hand with Docksider


MR_1953_Jun

Varney Ad: Bay Window Caboose


MR_1953_Sep

Varney Ad: Track-laying gang, Docksider and flat


MR_1953_Oct

Varney Ad: Icing Platform with Reefers
PFM ad, slide set


MR_1953_Nov

Varney Ad: Streamliner Grade Crossing Accident
PFM ad, slide set


MR_1953_Dec

PFM Slide Ad: G&D / DG&H Slide Set


MR_1954_Jan

PFM ad, slide set


MR_1954_Feb

Varney Ad: Box Car Construction, #8


MR_1954_Mar

Varney Ad: Box Car and Docksider


MR_1954_Apr

Varney Ad: Casey Jones on Daphetid Trestle


MR_1954_May

Varney Ad: Diesel Salesman Hanging


MR_1954_Jun

Varney Ad: Icing Platform
Trackside Photo: 0-6-0 #12


MR_1954_Jul

Varney Ad: Engine Servicing Facilities


MR_1954_Aug

Varney Ad: Diorama with Hand


MR_1954_Sep

Varney Ad: Coaling Dock


MR_1954_Dec

Trackside Photo: 4-10-0 #34


MR_1955_Jan

Clinic: John Allen's Ballasting Method


MR_1955_Feb

Varney Ad: Back to the Mines


MR_1955_Mar

Varney Ad: Cattle Car and Reefers

Notice of PFM Slide Set


MR_1955_Apr

Letter to the Editor: clarifying Ballasting Clinic in 01-1955 MR


MR_1955_Jun

Trackside Photo: G&D #2 under construction


MR_1955_Dec

Article: Aging and Weathering Cars

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Page 2 of 4

Page 3 of 4

Page 4 of 4


MR_1956_Jan

Article: Aging and Weathering Cars and Locomotives

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Page 5 of 6
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MR_1956_Mar

Article: The NEW Gorre &  Daphetid

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Page 5 of 5


MR_1956_Jun

Trackside Photo: snow scene at Daphetid


MR_1956_Sep

Trackside Photo: O scale combine


MR_1956_Oct

Trackside Photos: three pictures of new layout
page 1 of 2
page 2 of 2


MR_1956_Dec

Letter to the Editor: describes JA car exchange with Bill Livingston


MR_1957_May

Varney Ad: Diesel Salesman Hanging


MR_1957_Jun

Article: Latest Photos of the Gorre & Daphetid
Cover

TOC and cover description
Page 1 of 4
Page 2 of 4
Page 3 and 4 of 4, merged


MR_1957_Dec

Varney Ad: Casey Jones Train Set

Trackside Photo: Shay with Log Cars


MR_1958_Apr

Trackside Photo: Robinson Cliff

PFM Ad


MR_1958_Sep

Trackside Photo: #25 at Drains


MR_1958_Nov

PFM Ad: Great Divide


MR_1958_Dec

Varney Ad: Aerotrain, Christmas List


MR_1959_Jan

Varney Ad: tank cars

Photo Credit Blurb for an article JA photographed
Trackside Photo:   photo description, full page color photo of Scalp Mt.


MR_1959_Feb

Track Gang Featurette
merged photo

Article: Bridges on the Gorre and Daphetid
Pages 1 and 2 of 4, merged
Page 3 of 4
Page 4 of 4


MR_1959_Jun

Varney Ad: same as Dec. 57, different captions


MR_1960_May

PFM Ad: photo by JA


MR_1960_Jun

Letter to the Editor: JA complimenting another modeler, Ken Barnhart
The photo John referred to, from the April 1960 issue


MR_1960_Jul

PFM Ad


MR_1960_Aug

Athearn Ad: (red streamliners)

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MR_1960_Sep

Trackside Photo: Shay crossing Cooper Creek


MR_1961_Jul

Cover Photo: Heisler on Ryan Trestle

TOC & Cover description


MR_1961_Sep

Article: The Beginning of a Large Railroad Empire

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Page 2 of 9

Page 3 of 9

Page 4 of 9

Page 5 of 9

Pages 6 & 7 of 9, merged

Page 8 of 9

Page 9 of 9



MR_1961_Dec

Paul Detlefson layout, photos by John Allen
Cover
TOC, cover description
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page 3 of 6
page 4 of 6
page 5 of 6
page 6 of 6


MR_1962_Oct

Article: Odd and Even - impact detector from ball-bearing
Page 1 of 3

Page 2 of 3

Page 3 of 3


MR_1963_Mar

Article: Concept and Planning of the Gorre & Daphetid

Cover

Cover description

 

This could be your pike featurette

pages 1 and 2 of , merged


Article:

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Page 4 of 10

Page 5 of 10

Page 6 of 10

Page 7 of 10

Page 8 - 10 of 10, merged


MR_1963_Apr

Trackside Photo of BullLine stock car:

Photo

description

 

MR_1963_May

Realistic Performance (by Charles Douds,

with comments by John Allen)

Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


Feature: Better than the Prototype (Greg Teaby with JA photos)
Page 1 of 2
Page 2 of 2

 
 

MR_1964_Jan

Article: Locomotives With Character

Page 1 of 3

Page 1 inset photo

Page 2 of 3

Page 3 of 3


MR_1964_Mar

Bull Session Blurb:  JA & Jack Work measuring coupler slack

Just photo @ 600 DPI:


MR_1964_Apr

PFM Heisler Ad

Just photo @ 600 DPI


MR_1964_May

Cover photo: French Gulch with Loco #5


MR_1965_Oct

Jim Findley’s article “Branchline Water Tank”
Cover

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MR_1966_Mar

Article: Timing and Use of Clock in Operation

Pages 1 and 2 (merged) of 3

Page 1 of 3
Page 1, isolated photo
Page 2 of 3

Page 2, isolated photo
Page 3 of 3
Page 3, isolated photo

 

MR_1966_Jun

Article: Why Use Scale Time?

Pages 1 and 2 (merged) of 6

Pages 1 and 2, isolated photo
Page 3 of 6

Page 4 of 6

Pages 3 and 4, merged photo
Page 5 of 6

Page 5, isolated photo
Page 6 of 6

 

MR_1966_July

Editorial: The Cruel Camera
comments by Jim Findley and John Allen


MR_1966_Nov

Article: A small brick station, part 1

Cover
Isolated cover photo

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Page 2 of 6

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Page 4 of 6

Page 5 of 6

Page 6 of 6


MR_1966_Dec

Article: A small brick station, part 2

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Page 2 of 6

Page 3 of 6

Page 4 of 6

Page 5 of 6

Page 6 of 6

 

MR_1967_May

Bill McClanahan article on casting rocks (part that mentions JA only)
FSM Water Tank Ad

 
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MR_1967_Jun

Jim Findley “Letter from Jim” Feature, mentions JA
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2

 

MR_1967_Aug

Cover photo of the engine house at night
Cover description

Article: 45 Minutes at Eagle’s Nest
page 1 of 2
page 2 of 2


MR_1967_Oct

FSM Signal Tower Ad
Trackside Photo: Squawbottom Creek

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MR_1967_Nov

Letters: reader comments on 08/1967 cover


MR_1967_Dec

FSM Engine House Ad:

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MR_1968_May

Article: TWO-LEVEL STATION, attractive spacesaver

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MR_1968_Dec

PFM back cover ad

 

MR_1969_Jan

Article: Local passenger train over the Gorre & Daphetid

Cover

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MR_1970_Jan

Article: Car Ferry Anabel

Cover

Trackside photo: Port

Article

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2 of 2

 

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MR_1970_Apr

Article: Kimchi Gas Works (by Jim Findley, photos by JA)

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MR_1971_Mar

Article: Compressed Gas Factory (by Jim Findley, photos by JA)

Trackside Photo:

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MR_1971_Aug

PFM Ad


MR_1972_Jun

PFM Ad


MR_1972_Nov

Article: The Timesaver

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3 of 3

 

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MR_1973_Apr

John Allen (posthumous tribute article by Linn Westcott)

Cover

Contents

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MR_1975_Feb

The tab system that John Allen used

Not scanned, sorry

MR_1976_Jun

Watty House Obituary
Bull Session Blurb


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MR_1976_Oct

Snap Track Timesaver (Russ Cain)
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MR_1979_Sep

A Visit With Ed Radebaugh

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MR_1981_Sep

Ad for “Model Railroading with John Allen

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MR_1981_Dec

John Allen Tribute Issue
Cover:

Andy Sperandeo “At The Throttle”:

 

John Allen’s Gorre & Daphetid:

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Remembering John Allen:

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Tab-on-Car Operation:

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The Art of Using Mirrors:

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“Robert Thomas” 1:400 Photo Prank:


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MR_1982_Feb

Hobbyshop Window: MDC G&D Cars announcement

Not scanned, sorry

MR_1983_Nov

Spreckels Station Odyssey (Jim Findley)

Not scanned, sorry

MR_1985_Jul

John Page:

The Odd Disaster that Threatened

John Allen’s G&D

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MR_1988_Apr

Track cleaning car using the John Allen method

Not scanned, sorry

MR_1989_Jan

Legendary layouts and the men who built them

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MR_1995_Jan

Jim Findley Death Notice:

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MR_1996_Aug

John Allen's first model railroad

Not scanned, sorry

MR_1997_Feb

"High Sierra" pre-fab layout advertisement,

based on G&D #1

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MR_1997_Mar

Cliff Grandt, model railroad pioneer

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MR_1997_Oct

John Allen's diode triangles

Not scanned, sorry

MR_1999_Jan

Along the Line Looks Back:
The Gorre & Daphetid

1 of 1:

1 of 1 at 600 DPI:

 

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MR_1999_Mar

Milestones in Model Railroading:

John Allen's Enginehouse

1 of 1:

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Extra, ALP Photo:


 

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MR_1999_Jul

The Last Survivor: G&D #34

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MR_2001_Mar

Surviving Loco #43:

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MR_2003_Jan

John Allen: The Wizard of Monterey

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MR_2004_Feb

announcement of Pine Canyon

Squawbottom Station kit

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MR_2005_Jul

John Allen's Timesaver revisited

Not scanned, sorry

MR_2006_Jan

Trains of Thought: What we can learn

from odd-looking couplers (Tony Koester)

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MR_2006_Nov

Workshop QA about stone bridges

by Andy Sperandeo

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MR_2009_Jan

John Allen's Fabulous Gorre & Daphetid

by Andy Sperandeo

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1 and 2 combined:

75 Year DVD Image:

75 Year DVD Image reversed:

Feb 2009 Correction:

 

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MR_2009_Feb

Correction notice about reversed image
in 01/2009 issue

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MR_2013_Jul

Facebook photo of

Great Divide Engine Facilities

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MR_2017_Apr

Trackside Photo from 1948

(1000th Issue Special Edition)

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MR_2018_Jan

Facebook photo of vintage ad redux,

with G&D #34

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MR_2018_Oct

Operating on the Gorre and Daphetid

by Bob Warren

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MR_2019_Jul

Facebook post of restored Docksider #10

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MR_2020_Feb

Miracle in Montery;
The Restoration of G-D Line #10 by Charlie Getz

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Railroad Model Craftsman (also as The Model Craftsman)

 

RMC_1947_Mar

Diorama Photo
Scan courtesy of Jim Reed, 12/17/2020


 

RMC_1947_Aug

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1947_Sep

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1947_Nov

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1947_Dec

Cover Photo

Cover description

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1948_Jan

Cover Photo

Cover description


 

RMC_1948_Mar

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1948_Aug

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description

Cover description, isolated


 

RMC_1948_Sep

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description

Cover description, isolated


 

RMC_1948_Oct

The GD Line builds an old time engine house, part 1
Page 1 of 5

Page 2 of 5

Page 3 of 5

    Merged 2/3 (plans)

Page 4 of 5

Page 5 of 5


 

RMC_1948_Nov

The GD Line builds an old time engine house, part 2
Page 1 of 4

Page 2 of 4

Page 3 of 4

Page 4 of 4


 

RMC_1948_Dec

The GD Line builds an old time engine house, part 3
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


 

RMC_1949_Jun

Pike Registry


 

RMC_1949_Aug

California Modelers
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


Article JA liked (see Nov. 1949 letter)

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1949_Oct

Dyna-Model Ad


 

RMC_1949_Nov

Letter to the Editor


 

RMC_1949_Dec

Narrow Gauge Pike List


 

RMC_1952_Oct

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description

Cover description isolated


 

RMC_1952_Dec

Bowser ad including the K11 Pacific

    Full two pages

    K11 only

Docksider detailing article (not JA)



RMC_1953_Jun

Narrow Gauge Junction

Close-up (600 DPI)


 

RMC_1953_Aug

Narrow Gauge Junction, DG&H operation theory
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


 

RMC_1953_Sep

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description

Back cover

Stitched cover photo


 

RMC_1953_Nov

Cover Photo

Cover Photo, isolated

Table of contents, Cover description


 

RMC_1953_Dec

Cover Photo, isolated with description


 

RMC_1954_Mar

Cover Photo

Cover Photo, isolated


 

RMC_1954_Jun

Photo from article “Period Pikes”


 

RMC_1954_Sep

Narrow Gauge Junction

Dispatcher’s Report


 

RMC_1954_Oct

Your Nabor’s Pike


 

RMC_1954_Nov

Article: Fly a Kite
Page 1 of 1

 

JA at NMRA Convention


 

RMC_1955_Oct

Article: Sunset on the G&D
Page 1 of 5

    Isolated photo at 600DPI

Page 2 of 5

Page 3 of 5

    Isolated photo at 600DPI

Page 4 of 5

Page 5 of 5


 

RMC_1955_Nov

Article: Sunrise on a new G&D
Page 1 of 3

Page 2 of 3

Page 3 of 3


 

RMC_1956_Jun

Q & A on G&D name


 

RMC_1959_Nov

JA at NMRA Convention

A better version from RMC history PDF


 

RMC_1960_Jan

Cover Photo


 

RMC_1962_Jan

Article: The new Gorre & Daphetid bridges those gaps
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


 

RMC_1962_Sep

Feature: Last run of an old car
Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2


 

RMC_1963_Dec

Article: Let's Operate a Railroad
Page 1 of 3

Page 2 of 3

Page 3 of 3


 

RMC_1964_Jan

Cover Photo


 

RMC_1965_Dec

Cover Photo

Table of contents, cover description


 

RMC_1967_May

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description


 

RMC_1967_Aug

Cover Photo (negative reversed)

Cover Photo (flipped to correct view)

Table of contents, Cover description

Description of May 1967 cover


 

RMC_1967_Sep

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description


 

RMC_1968_Jul

Picture of convention car on the G&D


 

RMC_1968_Oct

Picture of G&D car on Bud Sima’s PURR


 

RMC_1968_Nov

PFM Ad, Sierra 2-6-6-2


 

RMC_1968_Dec

Picture of Findley’s Detritus


 

RMC_1970_Feb

Boomer Trail photo of Port


 

RMC_1970_Jun

Cover Photo of Sowbelly logging

Table of contents, Cover description


 

RMC_1970_Dec

Article: Steam Loco Conversion Quiz
Page 1 of 4

Page 2 of 4

    Merged image of pages 1 and 2

Page 3 of 4

Page 4 of 4


 

RMC_1971_Feb

Boomer Trail, #56


 

RMC_1971_Mar

Cover Photo

Table of contents, Cover description


Article: RMC Fantrip on the Gorre & Daphetid, part 1
Page 1 of 8

    Isolated map/guide

Page 2 of 8

    Isolated photo

Page 3 of 8

Page 4 of 8

    Isolated photo

Page 5 of 8

    Isolated photo

Page 6 of 8

Page 7 of 8

    Isolated map

Page 8 of 8

    Isolated photo

    Isolated/merged photo


 

RMC_1971_Apr

Article: RMC Fantrip on the Gorre & Daphetid, part 2
Page 1 of 6

    Isolated photo

Page 2 of 6

    Isolated photo

Page 3 of 6

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

Page 4 of 6

    Isolated map

    Isolated photo

Page 5 of 6

    Isolated photo

Page 6 of 6

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

 

Article PDF


 

RMC_1972_Jan

Article: 25th Anniversary of the G&D Line
Page 1 of 5

    Isolated photo

Page 2 of 5

Page 3 of 5

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

Page 4 of 5

Page 5 of 5

 

Article PDF


 

RMC_1973_Jan

description of NMRA JA clinic 780-20,

"Optimum Use of Space"


 

RMC_1973_Mar

Obituary

Description of fire


 

RMC_1973_Aug

Letters to the editor r.e. John’s death


 

RMC_1975_May

2nd fire description


 

RMC_1975_Jul

FSM color Engine House Advertisment

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RMC_1975_Dec

FSM Engine House Kit Review
Page 1 of 3:
Page 2 of 3:
Page 3 of 3:

 
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RMC_1980_Dec

Article: Remembering the Gorre & Daphetid, Part 1

Cover

Table of contents, Cover description

Hal Carsten’s editorial, 1 of 2

Hal Carsten’s editorial, 2 of 2


Tony Koester “Sharing the G&D”,
1 of 2

2 of 2

 

Article:

1 of 10

2 of 10

3 of 10

4 of 10

5 of 10

6 of 10

7 of 10

8 of 10

9 of 10

10 of 10

 

Stitched figure 1.14, 600 DPI

 

Stitched figure 1.16, 600 DPI

 

Tony Koester “Reflections on John”
1 of 3

2 of 3

3 of 3

Part 1 PDF


 

RMC_1981_Feb

Article: Remembering the Gorre & Daphetid, Part 2

1 of 8

2 of 8

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

3 of 8

4 of 8

5 of 8

6 of 8

7 of 8

8 of 8

Part 2 PDF


 

RMC_1981_Mar

FSM “John Allen Tribute” Kit Announcement:

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RMC_1981_Apr

Article: Remembering the Gorre & Daphetid, Part 3

1 of 8

2 of 8

3 of 8

4 of 8

5 of 8

6 of 8

7 of 8

    Isolated photo

8 of 8

Part 3 PDF


 

RMC_1981_May

Some letters to the editor


 

RMC_1981_Jun

Article: Remembering the Gorre & Daphetid, Part 4

1 of 8

2 of 8

3 of 8

4 of 8

5 of 8

6 of 8

7 of 8

8 of 8

 

Part 4 PDF


 

RMC_1981_Jul

FSM “John Allen Tribute” Kit Advertisement:

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RMC_1981_Aug

Article: Remembering the Gorre & Daphetid, Part 5

1 of 4

2 of 4

3 of 4

4 of 4

 

Part 5 PDF


 

RMC_1981_Oct

Article: Remembering the Gorre & Daphetid, Part 6

Cover Photo

1 of 3

2 of 3

3 of 3

    Isolated photo of John

 

Part 6 PDF


 

RMC_1982_Jan

West Coast Slides Ad


 

RMC_1982_Feb

MDC Advertisement
FSM Kit Review:
Page 1 of 5:
Page 2 of 5:
Page 3 of 5:
Page 4 of 5:
Page 5 of 5:

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RMC_1982_Apr

MDC Advertisement

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RMC_1982_Sep

Jim Findley Article, Observations: Scale

Jim mentions JA taking embarrassing photo of his model:

merged pages 1 and 2

 

 

RMC_1982_Oct

From “Collector Consist” column
reprint of Feb. 1948 photo from “Model Builder”


 

RMC_1983_Jan

FSM Icing Platform 2-page ad

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RMC_2000_Sep

G&D Section House construction article by Ron Foreman
1 of 6:
    isolated photo at 600DPI
2 of 6:
3 of 6:
4 of 6:
5 of 6:
6 of 6:


 

RMC_2011_Jul

Ad for Benchmark re-release of
“Model Railroading with John Allen”


 

RMC_2011_Dec

Ad for the NMRA Howell Day Museum
Commemorative Bulline Stock Car


 

RMC_2013_Dec

Article: My Visit to the Legendary Gorre & Daphetid” by Robert Hogan

1 of 3:

2 of 3:

3 of 3:

 

A PDF of the article


 

 

 

 

 

 

NMRA Bulletin (also published as Scale Rails and NMRA Magazine)

 

NMRA_1953_Mar

Article: Acceleration Control, Part 1

NMRA_1953_Apr

Article: Acceleration Control, Part 2
Page 1 of 2
Page 2 of 2

NMRA_1953_May

Scenery & Structures - Use photography to test realism
Bill McClanahan and JA

NMRA_1954_Dec

Article: Gorre & Daphetid Will Rise Again, Bigger and Better

Also, JA corrects HOn3 standards errors

NMRA_1960_Jan

Symposium on Rail

NMRA_1960_Oct

Cartoon featuring JA

NMRA_1961_Jan

Article: Why Choose a Mountain Railroad?

Page 1 of 2

    Isolated photo

Page 2 of 2

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

NMRA_1961_Sep

John Allen listed as an NMRA "Double Booster"

NMRA_1961_Nov

John Allen Letter to the editor

NMRA_1962_Feb

mention of John Allen slides in a scenery clinic

Roy Turner clinic included JA slides

NMRA_1962_Sep

John Allen participation in NMRA 1962
Montreal Convention:
operations clinic
model contest winner

NMRA_1965_Apr

John Allen letter to the editor regarding standards

NMRA_1965_Nov

John Allen friend & client Gordon Varney obituary

NMRA_1967_Apr

European trip (September 1966) with JA

Page 1 of 2

    Isolated photo

Page 2 of 2

    Isolated photo

 

George Hook profile

NMRA_1967_May

Article: End of a Model Railroad
1 of 3
2 and 3 stitched (300 DPI)

 

Ed Suydam profile

ALP photo

NMRA_1967_June

William K. Walthers Obit

NMRA_1967_July

Jim Findley humor; disastrous Op session

NMRA_1967_Dec

1968 NMRA convention car announced

NMRA_1968_May

JA friends run for NMRA offices
Whit Towers and
Cliff Robinson

NMRA_1968_June

1968 Convention Car

at French Gulch (#40, 600 DPI)

NMRA_1968_July

1968 Convention Car

at Gorre (600 DPI)

NMRA_1968_Sep

Cover Photo - #25 and #13 at Sims Loop

NMRA Award to JA friend George Hook
    (of Central Valley Model Works)

NMRA_1968_Oct

Convention Article by Jim Findley,
with stories/cartoons of John Allen

Article 1

Article 2

Cartoon 1, 600 DPI

Cartoon 2, 600 DPI

NMRA_1968_Nov

Cover photo of roundhouse, 600 DPI

NMRA_1969_Feb

Description of a John Allen Slide Clinic

Humorous Article about Jim Trott meeting John Allen

NMRA_1970_Mar

Photo of Heisler #6, 600 DPI

NMRA_1970_Jul

Letters regarding Heisler speed

NMRA_1970_Nov

Cover Photo

Article: Smoke and Railroads

Page 1 of 2

Page 2 of 2

NMRA_1970_Dec

Feature: How Fast Did the Heisler Go?

NMRA_1971_Mar

JA Clinic description (London 1971) on night photography

Cartoon about the Heisler photo by Milt Moore

NMRA_1971_Jun

Jim Findley’s humorous letter on JA's no smoking policy

NMRA_1971_Nov

Cover Photo

Article: How Large is a Model RR Layout?

Page 1 of 3

Page 2 of 3

Page 3 of 3

NMRA_1972_Feb

Pike Pix

Letter to the Editor

NMRA_1972_May

Letter to the Editor

NMRA_1972_Jun

Article: How Large is a Model Railroad Layout?

Page 1 of 2

    picture only at 600 DPI

Page 2 of 2

NMRA_1972_Aug

Cover Photo

Cartoon featuring JA

NMRA_1972_Sep

Blurb on John Allen’s postage stamp
Page 1 of 1
Stamp only at 600 DPI

NMRA_1972_Dec

A description of a new John Allen clinic
#780-20, “Optimum Use of Space”

Page 1 of 1

NMRA_1973_Jan

The Desire for Excellence

Page 1 of 1

NMRA_1973_Feb

John’s Obituary by Whit Towers - We have lost a friend

Letter to Editor r.e. JA

NMRA_1973_Mar

Announcement of the G&D being destroyed

JA’s final letter to the editor

NMRA_1975_Dec

Cover Photo
an unpublished photo of Daphetid / Ryan Gulch

NMRA_1977_Jan

Cover Photo
Port

NMRA_1977_Mar

Pike Pix of “Emma” at Sowbelly by Jerry Drake

NMRA_1977_Jul

Pike Pix of Andrews by Jerry Drake:

NMRA_1977_Oct

Buck Pass (G&D Operators Going Strong)

NMRA_1977_Nov

Announcement of Jerry Drake’s clinic

#780-36, “John Allen’s Gorre & Daphetid RR”

NMRA_1977_Dec

Jerry Drake article on G&D animation

NMRA_1978_Jan

Cover photo – Andrews by Jerry Drake

NMRA_1980_Mar

Beyond the Great Divide
a John Allen track plan by Don Mitchell

NMRA_1980_Aug

John Allen created figures on Whit Towers’
Alturas and Lone Pine RR

NMRA_1980_Oct

G&D gondola on Whit Towers' pike

NMRA_1980_Dec

Front cover

Back cover

Car Sides, 1 of 3

Car Sides, 2 of 3

Car Sides, 3 of 3

Original Cover photo, courtesy Don Mitchell

NMRA_2005_Nov

Timeframes - picture of JA building a model of 1st G&D

Don Mitchell photo of the model

NMRA_2006_Oct

Howell Day Museum Commemorative Car Ad

(1st release)

NMRA_2007_Jan

Howell Day Museum Commemorative Car Ad

(2nd release)

NMRA_2019_May

G&D Decals Ad

NMRA_2020_Sep

G&D Auction Announcement by Charlie Getz

Cover

TOC

1 of 9
2 of 9
3 of 9
4 of 9
5 of 9
6 of 9
7 of 9
8 of 9
9 of 9
stitched pages 12-13


 

 

Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette

 

NGSLG_2002_May

Cliff Grandt:

Obituary

 

Letter r.e. Cliff (TBD)

 

"Trick" picture of Cliff Grandt on a model 0-4-0

by John Allen circa 1951
Image only at 600 DPI

NGSLG_2005_Nov

John Allen - "Narrow Gauger" (by Charlie Getz)

1 of 3
2 of 3
3 of 3

NGSLG_2006_Jan

Lessons from John Allen - Part 1 (by Charlie Getz)

1 of 3
2 of 3
3 of 3

NGSLG_2006_Mar

Lessons from John Allen - Part 2 (by Charlie Getz)

1 of 2
2 of 2

NGSLG_2007_Jan

John Allen - One More Time (by Charlie Getz)

1 of 4
2 of 4
3 of 4
4 of 4

NGSLG_2008_May

Spreckles Station Plan (at Daphetid on the G&D)

NGSLG_2013_Jan

Channeling John Allen (by Charlie Getz)
1 of 3
2 of 3
3 of 3

NGSLG_2013_May

More on John Allen (by Charlie Getz)

1 of 2

2 of 2

NGSLG_2020_Mar

Restoring Gorre & Daphetid 8, 9, and 10
(by Charlie Getz)

1 of 4
2 of 4
3 of 4
4 of 4

NGSLG_2023_Sep

Allen vs. Allen (by Charlie Getz)

1 of 4

2 of 4

3 of 4

4 of 4

 

TMS (Japanese magazine)

 

TMS Group 1

TMS_1_1

TMS_1_2

TMS_1_3

    Isolated photo

TMS_1_4

TMS_1_5

TMS_1_6

TMS_1_7

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_1_8

    Isolated photo

TMS Group 2

TMS_2_1

TMS_2_2

    Isolated photo

TMS_2_3

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

    Isolated photo 3

TMS_2_4

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_2_5

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

    Isolated photo 3

TMS_2_6

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_2_7

    Isolated photo

TMS_2_8

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_2_9

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_2_10

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

    Isolated photo 3

TMS Group 3

TMS_3_1

    Isolated photo

TMS_3_2

    Isolated photo

TMS_3_3

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_3_4

TMS_3_5

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

    Isolated photo 3

TMS_3_6

    Isolated photo 1

    Isolated photo 2

TMS_3_7

    Isolated photo

 

Miscellaneous Publications

 

HO_Cutouts_1957

Carsten's HO Scale Cutouts, 1957
Front Cover


Stations_1978

Two-level Station Article
1 of 10:
2 of 10:
3 of 10:
4 of 10:
5 of 10:
6 of 10:
7 of 10:
8 of 10 (color!):
9 of 10:
10 of 10:


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MRN_1948_Mar

Cover and Article in the March 1948
Model Railway News (from England):

Cover

Table of contents, cover description

Page 1 of 4

Page 2 of 4

    Merged pages 1 and 2

Page 3 of 4

Page 4 of 4


Calendar_2011_Jun

Landmark Layouts 2012 Calendar, June
Full page
Photo only


The_Marker_Lamp_66

From the 1966 Q3 Issue:
Cover
Contest Rules
From the 1966 Q4 Issue:
Contest Results
From the 1967 Q4 Issue:
Pike “Ads”


Railway Modeller

(British magazine)

Article: Railway of the Month –
Gorre and Daphetid

Cover

    Isolated photo

Table of contents, cover description
Article pages:
1 of 5

    Isolated photo
2 of 5
3 of 5
4 of 5
5 of 5


Design Handbook

Design Handbook of Model Railroads (Paul Mallery, 1979)
cover

photo


Carsten_150_Years

150 Years of Train Models by Hal Carstens (1999)
Photos of JA and the G&D
JA only at 600 DPI
JA portrait only at 600 DPI
color photo of G&D #2


Blanchard_Letters

Link to gdlines.org page:

"Letters from Crawford, Georgia:

My 15-Year Correspondence with John Allen"

by John Blanchard & Sam Swanson

PDF by the Southeastern Region of the NMRA


Treasury

Book “A Treasury of Model Railroad Photos”, 1991
Photo of the Squawbottom high Bridge


PFM_25

Pacific Fast Mail - 25 Years of Fine Models (Phil and Ruth Kohl, 1979)

Cover photo


MB_1946_Apr

The Model Builder, April 1946
Water Tower article, from which JA built the Daphetid tank (PDF)

 

MB_1948_Feb

The Model Builder, February 1948
"Snapshot" of water tank and docksider (nicedetail.jpg)