Document Archive

Historic documents from the MPHS archives.

Information for modelers, including paint guides, assembly instructions, etc.

Blaine Hadfield of ExactRail made a presentation at our annual covention in Pueblo, CO on October 12, 2013. While this presentation was not recorded, a similar presentation, made just two […]

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 There were two separate & distinct types/designs of T&P 50′ RB insulated box cars.  The original GARX 51550-51559 were built in 3-55 by General American Transportation Corp. and leased to […]

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Here are instructions for assembling the MPHS produced 1150 series caboose in HO scale. Originally posted by Kevin Love, 26 December, 2019

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This car will be available from the MPHS Company Store, very soon. 60′ GSC flat cars from Tangent Scale Models Tangent Scale Models is pleased to now offer the Tangent […]

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The M-I box car is “generally accurate” for 40′-6″, 10′-6″ inside height, A.A.R. 50-ton box cars built by American Car & Foundry Co. The cars had 5-5 Dreadnaught Ends, Murphy […]

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Road Series (Note 1) Qty Blt. Type Car Build Date Length Builder Lot No. Description Paint SpecificationsACF paint specs per bills of materials, available for review at St. Louis Mercantile […]

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Article Description Magazine Issue Page 1935 AAR 3 BAY OFFSET HOPPERS WITH PEAKED ENDS  PT 1 ED HAWKINS Mainline Modeler 2-’95 47 1937 AAR BOXCAR  T & P PHOTO  IMWX […]

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