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  • Published by N.M.R.A., Detroit, 1948

    • Softcover
    • Magazine / Periodical

    Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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    Condition: Used - Very good

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    Stapled Paper. Condition: VG++. The Southern HO Model Railroad Association at #604 Peachtree Street in Atlanta, hosted the 13'th Annual N.M.R.A. Convention in 1948. This is the program for it. Contains LOADS of adverts for Atlanta businesses ( Tull Metal Co.,Wagstaff Motor Co.,Lucky Strike Bowling Alley.) There are track layouts for model railroads but the B/W photos (3) and the blue-print drawings all seem to be for LIFE-sized lines. Booklet is 32 pages. Southern Railway System hosted some of the convention events and seems to be featured. Cond: Royal Blue stiff paper wrapper ( extends beyond page edges) with gilt-coloured graphics calls Atlanta the `Dogwood City'. All corners are sli. soft, BUT only just. No scratches, creases, tears, names NOR folds. BRIGHT, clean and tight. Giftable! ! Bonus is a one sheet convention erratum (re: hotel). The coke ad (all illus. is b/w) on page six is the one where the coke bottle cap doubles as the pill-box cap of the fountain boy. (6 fluid oz.) (`Serve Coke at Home') Size: 4to. Photographs, Blue-print Drawings, Advertisements (illustrator). Magazine Format.…