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  1. Ottaway at State Fair of Texas Midway

    Ottaway at State Fair of Texas Midway

    This photo from the early 1960s shows the Ottaway at Dallas' Fair Park. The rounded tender tank is perhaps the air powered engine rather than live steam version. It still hissed and I seem to remember a creosote smell, perhaps from the ties. Photo by J.L. Wickersham Jr.
  2. Deer Creek Railway, Placerville, CA

    Deer Creek Railway, Placerville, CA

    Ottaway on the Deer Creek Railway near Placerville, CA. Later went to Folsom, CA now in Kansas.



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