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==Locomotives== | |||
'''1877''' | |||
New locomotives built by the Mason Machine Works are painted black with gold leaf ornamentation. | |||
''"Taunton," Fall River Daily Evening News 29 May 1877.'' | |||
==Freight Cars== | ==Freight Cars== | ||
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Refrigerator cars painted white. | Refrigerator cars painted white. | ||
''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LaLi83YT2ekwmBj6FBEM9RnSMyjL8gIK/view?usp=sharing | [[File:The_Burlington_Free_Press_(Burlington,_VT),_3_April_1882.png|400px]] | ||
''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LaLi83YT2ekwmBj6FBEM9RnSMyjL8gIK/view?usp=sharing The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT), 3 April 1882]'' | |||
==Passenger Equipment== | ==Passenger Equipment== | ||
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Second class passenger cars painted brown with red accents. First class passenger cars lettered in gold leaf. | Second class passenger cars painted brown with red accents. First class passenger cars lettered in gold leaf. | ||
''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b5-Pwuo8w_7Wn_6Dlvw3RjrPT9WlOf2p/view?usp=sharing | [[File:The_Burlington_Free_Press_(Burlington,_VT)_3_July_1877.jpg|400px]] | ||
''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b5-Pwuo8w_7Wn_6Dlvw3RjrPT9WlOf2p/view?usp=sharing The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT) 3 July 1877]'' | |||
'''1886''' | '''1886''' | ||
Passenger car "Vermont" painted English Rose Lake (described as a "rich and luscious color of ripe cherries") with light blue stripes. | Passenger car "Vermont" painted English Rose Lake (described as a "rich and luscious color of ripe cherries"), with light blue stripes. | ||
[[File:St._Albans_Daily_Messenger_and_Advertiser_(St._Albans,_VT),_26_May_1886.png|400px]] | |||
''St. Albans Daily Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 26 May 1886'' | ''St. Albans Daily Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 26 May 1886'' | ||
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Passenger cars painted bright red. | Passenger cars painted bright red. | ||
[[File:News_&_Citizen_(Morrisville,_VT),_6_January_1887.jpg|400px]] | |||
''News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT), 6 January 1887'' | ''News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT), 6 January 1887'' | ||
[[File:St._Albans_Weely_Messenger_and_Advertiser_(St._Albans,_VT),_13_June_1887.jpg|400px]] | |||
''St. Albans Weely Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 13 June 1887'' | ''St. Albans Weely Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 13 June 1887'' | ||
Latest revision as of 07:17, 20 June 2024
Reference / Historic Railroad Paint Color Index
Locomotives
1877
New locomotives built by the Mason Machine Works are painted black with gold leaf ornamentation.
"Taunton," Fall River Daily Evening News 29 May 1877.
Freight Cars
1882
Refrigerator cars painted white.
,_3_April_1882.png)
The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT), 3 April 1882
Passenger Equipment
1877
Second class passenger cars painted brown with red accents. First class passenger cars lettered in gold leaf.
_3_July_1877.jpg)
The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT) 3 July 1877
1886
Passenger car "Vermont" painted English Rose Lake (described as a "rich and luscious color of ripe cherries"), with light blue stripes.
,_26_May_1886.png)
St. Albans Daily Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 26 May 1886
1887
Passenger cars painted bright red.
,_6_January_1887.jpg)
News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT), 6 January 1887
,_13_June_1887.jpg)
St. Albans Weely Messenger and Advertiser (St. Albans, VT), 13 June 1887