Pere Marquette Railway Bibliography
The C&O Historical Newsletter and the
C&O Historical Magazine

Updated: 12-OCT-2010
Former PMHS Editor Fred Herr and PMHS Business Manager Bob VandeVusse have assembled an index of PM-related articles published over the years by the C&O Historical  Society.

Please do not contact the Pere Marquette Historical Society about the availability of C&O Historical Society back issues.

Index (by title)


Issue Author Title Length Photos & drawings
1970 February Carferry notes: Ships PM 12 and 32 Sold <1 page
1970 April John W. Rothwell Last Grand Rapids RPOs 2 pages
1970 May Stuart Thompson Passenger Operations at Plymouth 1 page
Carl Shaver End of Trains 19 and 20 1 page
1970 October Gene Huddleston In Michigan's Thumb 2 pages
1971 March Hugh Hornstein Lake Michigan Carferries 2 pages
1971 April Thomas W. Dixon PM/C&O RPOs 3 pages
1971 June John R. Plough PM Passenger Operations: Notes on a 1932 Timetable 3 pages
1971 July Robert K Mason Action on New Richmond Hill 1 page
1971 December Rothwell, John W. PM Streamliners 3+ pages E7 #106. Artist's concept of PM streamliner.
1972 May Huddleston, Gene Turkey Trail 1 page
Shaver, Carl Port Sheldon - A C&O Success Story 2 pages
1972 June Carferry Operations 2 pages
1972 July NW5s 1 page
1972 September End of Allegan Service 1 page
1973 March Art Million All-Time Roster of PM Locomotives 9 pages
1973 May Huddleston, Gene What’s New in Backwoods Mich. 2 pages Map
1973 November Notes on May ’73 article. 1 page
Notes on PM engine dispatching, 1943. Half page PM 2-8-0 #310
1974 May Million, Art Riding the Chicago Division Passenger Trains, 1946 - 1971 4 pages PM 4-6-2 #726 crossing bridge at Benton Harbor; Grand Junction, Michigan
1974 Million, Art The Resort Special 5+ pages PM 4-6-0 #190 with train near Gd Traverse Bay; PM 4-6-0 #192 on bridge at Charlevoix; C&WM logging train.
1975 March Huddleston, Gene The C&O and the DT&I/AA 4+ pages Annpere, Michigan; Clare, Michigan; Thompsonville, Michigan.
1975 April Notes on early PM cabooses. <1 page
1975 May Farrant, D. W. The Last Cruise of the Pere Marquette 18 4 pages PM 18 carferry; PM 17 carferry.
Leelanau Transit Abandonment 1 page
1975 July Chessie-PEEKING New Richmond, Michigan 2.5 pages Map.
1975 July Canavan, Joseph M. Firing on the Pere Marquette 3 pages PM 2-8-2 #1038 at Traverse City.
1975 October Canavan, Joseph M. Steam on the Pere Marquette 4 pages
1975 November Underwood, Thomas L. Jr. A Survey of the C&O and Predecessor Lines in Michigan 7 pages GRN&LSRR 4-4-0 #1, “Newaygo”; F&PM 4-2-4T #11; PM 4-4-0 #123; ST&H 2-4-2 #10;
SS Spartan; C&O U30B #8207 at Romulus, Michigan.
1975 December Underwood, Thomas L. Jr. A Survey of C&O Lines in Canada. 1 page Map.
1975 December Watson, William G. C&O Operations East of St. Thomas. 1 page
1976 April Chessie-PEEKING Wyoming, Michigan, part 1 2 pages Map; PM 2-8-4 #1225 sans jacket; Ancient PM engines at Wyoming, 1917.
1976 April The Car Department Former PM Freight Equipment Remaining on the C&O. 1 page
1976 May PM 4-6-2 #717 & 718 in 1941; PM 4-6-2 #722 with baseball special.
1976 June Chessie-PEEKING Wyoming, Michigan, part 2 2 pages
1976 July Chessie-PEEKING New Buffalo, Michigan 2.5 pages Map.
1976 August Shuster, Phil Some Personal Experiences with the C&O’s BL2s 2 pages BL2 #1844 and another, double headed at Romulus, Michigan.
1976 August Basement Subdivision C&O-izing the Custom Brass BL2
1976 September Shuster, Phil Some Personal Experiences with the C&O’s BL2s 3 pages BL2 #82 in Detroit
1977 January Petcher, Charles R. Detroit’s Fort Street Union Depot 4 pages 5 photos of depot
1977 June Chessie-PEEKING Saginaw, Michigan 3 pages 2 maps
1977 August PM Freight car roster 6 pages Builder’s photos: 53’ gon, box, auto-box
1978 January PM Freight car roster, part 2 2 pages
1978 April Chessie Carferry News 3.5 pages PM 21 at Ludington; “City of Saginaw 31” at Ludington; Cabooses: A450 and A353.
1978 May Shaver, Carl W. Coal on the Pere Marquette 3 pages Map; F&PM “Excavator No. 1” in 1890s; PM 4-4-0 #72 in 1905; PM 2-6-0 #214, Brooks builder’s photo.
1978 June Lindholm, Tom The Thornapple River Bridge 2 pages Map.
1978 June Knapp, Ellsworth The Overnighter (reprint from Trains magazine) 1 page Ad reprint; Map; roster.
1978 June Dixon, Thos. W. Dominion Between the Lakes 6 pages 12 photos of Berkshires
1978 July Paton, John C. Detailing a PM Mikado 2 pages Drawings; PM 2-8-2 1024 at Grand Rapids in 1948
1979 January Million, Art The Pere Marquette “700s” [Pacifics] 3 pages Photos: #706, 716, 713
1979 February Million, Art The Michigan Snowplow Accident of 1959 1.5 pages 3 photos (BL2 1844)
1979 May Paton, John C. Modeling PM cabooses 3 pages Drawings
1979 June PM 40’ gon 17650, 2 photos
1979 July Million, Art The Pere Marquette 0-8-0s 1 page 5 photos of 0-8-0s
1980 January Photo: St. Joseph swing bridge, snow and ice
1980 July 7 photos of PM 2-8-2s
1981 February Million, Art, and Dixon, Thomas W. Jr. The “Santa Fe” in Michigan [PM 2-10-2s] 3 pages 7 photos of PM 2-10-2s
1981 March Butcher, Cyril The C&O in Canada 2 pages 3 photos: 2-8-0 #274, 2-8-0 #606, caboose # 576.
1981 April PM bridges over Tittabawassee River and Big Salt River
1981 June Million, Art Ludington, The Lakeport; Pere Marquette, the Railroad 1.5 pages 7 carferry photos.
1981 June Lindholm, James Then and Now Half page
1981 July Simonaitis, Darwin F. Rails East, Water West From Ludington 7 pages Maps. 7 small photos in article. 6 large photos, Pacifics, et al.
1981 August Paton, John C. PM gondola models Drawings.
1982 February Million, Art Pere Marquette Railcar No. 17 2 pages 2 photos, drawing, timetable
1982 February Front cover: 4-6-2 #720 with passenger train at Newaygo, Sept 1, 1947; Inside front cover: 4-6-2 #720 with train at Thompsonville, July 28, 1947; Back cover: 2-8-0 #611 at Petoskey with E7s.
1982 June Paton, John C. St. Louis, Michigan depot plans 2 pages Drawings. Insert.
1982 September 3 photos of PM 4-4-2s.
1983 May Rogers, C. A. Jr. New Richmond Hill, Michigan Helper Service 2 pages 10 photos of PM and C&O steam at New Richmond.
1983 July Edwards, Louis Memories of the Pere Marquette in Charlevoix 7 pages 7 photos (depot, Belvedere, hotel, wreck), 2 maps.
1983 July Edwards, Louis Things My Dad and I Remember about the Railroad 3 pages 4 photos (E7 #108, 4-6-2 #707, 4 Pacifics in Petoskey yard)
1983 July Knight, Dave Rail Freight May Soon Return to Charlevoix 1/3 page Reprint from Charlevoix Courier, March 9, 1983
1983 July Million, Art Pere Marquette Cabooses from the Overland C&O Caboose (Basement Subdivision) 2/3 page 2 model caboose photos
1983 July Front cover: Charlevoix station ca. 1910; Back cover: E7 #107 with train on Charlevoix bridge in winter.
1983 October LaMaire, Tom and Million, Art New Richmond Hill Revisited 1 page Map; 6 photos of Chessie at Helper Station, 1983; Cover photo of S.S. Badger.
1984 March Harris, Lewis C. Grant [Michigan] Depot 2 pages 6 photos.
1984 July Million, Art PM MK-6 HO model conversion 1 page 3 MK-6 photos, 1 model photo.
1984 September “Men Against the Sea” [info from PM Tracks magazine, Nov, 1944, about rebuilding track south of St. Joseph] 4 pages 15 photos with article.
1984 December Million, Art Pere Marquette No’s 20 - 22 [GE 70 ton switchers] Half page 1 photo of # 22.
1985 January Jones, David An Interview with Clarence L. Gangluff [PM engineer] 6 pages 9 photos of PM steam with article; PM 2-8-4 #1203 on cover.
1985 February Dixon, Thomas W. Jr. A History of the Pere Marquettes [Streamliners] 10 pages Numerous photos in article.
1985 February VandeVusse, Robert Inaugural Run of the Pere Marquette [Amtrak] 2 pages 7 photos in article.
1985 February Million, Art Amtrak’s Pere Marquette 2.5 pages 6 photos in article; Front cover: E7A #104 with train; Photo: E7A #102 on turntable at Grand Rapids.
1985 May n/a High Bridge 3 pages 3 photos in article.
1985 May Rogers, C. A. Jr. Hostler [memoir] 2 pages 4 photos in article.
1985 May Front cover: E7A #102 with train at Plymouth, semaphores; Back cover: cranes dismantling High Bridge in 1955.
1985 August Million, Art New Buffalo 4 pages Photos, map, roundhouse and hotel drawings.
1985 August Million, Art The Pere Marquette’s Refrigerator Cars 5.5 pages 6 photos, drawing, roster, modeling information.
1985 December Rogers, C. A. Jr. P.M. 1227, The One That Got Away 2.5 pages 4 photos in article.
1986 April Million, Art Saginaw Roundhouse 3.5 pages 2 photos in article.
1986 May Lombard, Jack with addenda by Art Million and Ted Wright Hiram Builds a Railway [PM, C&O in Canada] 12 pages 16 photos in article: 4-4-0s, 2-8-0s, 2-8-2s, Kingsville and Walkerville, ON stations, diesels; Back cover: C&O (PM) 2-8-2 passing Blenheim, ON.
1986 May Swaddling, Robert C&O Canadian Division GP-7 [model] 2 pages 7 photos of GP-7 #5736; Front cover: C&O geeps entering Detroit River tunnel.
1986 June Million, Art [Plymouth, Michigan engine terminal, from April 16, 1921 Railway Review] 2 pages 4 photos, map showing old and new arrangements; Front cover: Plymouth, Michigan station from cab of E7A on inaugural run of Pere Marquette streamliner.
1986 July Rogers, C. A. Jr. Switch Shanty [boyhood recollections of switchmen at Wyoming yard] 2 pages 4 photos; Back cover: publicity shot of E7A #102 with 7 car Pere Marquette streamliner.
1986 August Huddleston, Gene Great Writers and the C&O [including Bruce Catton] 5 pages Photo of PM 4-6-2 #717 at Grand Central Station, Chicago.
1986 October Million, Art Ottawa Yard: the Pere Marquette “New” (1924) Ottawa Yard 3 pages 2 photos, 2 maps, profile of humps.
1986 December Million, Art Pere Marquette and C&O Snowplows 11 pages 38 snowplow photos in article, rosters; Photo of a former PM wood caboose, painted M&NE, next to bank building in Manistee.
1987 February Rogers, C. A. Jr. A Bevy of Berks 3 pages 4 photos
1987 July Million, Art Flint Belt Line 4 pages Map, 5 photos
1987 October Million, Art The St. Joe Bridge 3 pages Drawing, 6 photos
1988 July Million, Art Pere Marquette Cranes 8 pages 200T crane drawing, 12 various photos incl. caboose A386, hopper 13808.
1988 October Million, Art Pere Marquette’s Wooden Passenger Car Fleet 17 pages 17 photos, 12 drawings, roster.
1988 November Traverse City 1 pages 2 photos of 2 depots.
1989 April Million, Art Pere Marquette’s Steel Passenger Car Fleet 13 pages 23 photos, 11 drawings
1989 April Million, Art PM Railcar No. 17 1 page 1 photo, 1 drawing.
1989 June Frobom, Aarne H. Project 1225, Bringing PM Power Back to Life 6 pages 15 photos, front cover, 6 photos on back cover.
1989 July Kaufman, Vera Preservation Success Story: Lake Odessa Depot 4 pages 4 photos, 4 drawings.
1990 January George, Dr. E. B. The Steam Age in Western Ontario 7 pages 8 photos, map, timetable.
1990 January McLeod, Scott N. The C&O in St. Thomas: So Long, It’s Been Good to Know You 3 pages 3 photos, track diagram, 3 photos on back cover.
1990 January DeLawyer, Mark W. High Steel on the C&O 2 pages 4 photos plus front cover.
1990 March Grand Rapids Union Depot 2 pages Photo, track diagram.
1990 April Agnew, Andy Remembering Chicago’s Grand Central Station 12 pages Front & back covers, 16 photos, floor plan.
1990 April Million, Art A Private Car for Mrs. Robin Redbreast 2 pages 4 photos incl. caboose A616
1991 January Basement Subdivision Modeling PM 1944 Gondolas 1 page 3 photos
1992 June VandeVusse, Bob The Depots of Holland, Michigan 4 pages 3 photos
1993 January Michaels, Bob C&O BL2s Remembered 3 pages 2 photos
1993 September Anderson, Dwayne and Jim Depression Disneyland [Port Huron] 2.5 pages 2 photos
1995 February Anderson, Dwayne and Jim The Branch Line Station Agent 2 pages 3 pre-1915 photos.
1995 February Million, Art Transporting Autos in the Evans Auto-Loaders 3 pages 6 photos
1995 February Keenan, Hudson The Narrow Gauge Comes to Mount Pleasant 5 pages 2 maps, 2 drawings.
1995 July Knorek, Jeff Railfanning Plymouth Diamond 3 pages 4 photos, 2 maps. 2-8-4 #1209 on front cover.
1995 October Traser, Donald R. A C&O Post Card Album 14 pages 10 cards of 44 are PM views.
1996 August Million, Art 50 Years Ago, August, 1946: Introducing the Pere Marquettes 10 pages 18 photos, timetable, promo literature, front and back covers.
1997 February Dixon, Thomas W. Jr. Pere Marquette Crossing Watchman Towers 3 pages 1 photo, 2 view drawing, back cover photo.
1997 June Diehm, Harold F. Good-bye, Pere Marquette, Part 1 6 pages 8 photos of logging on PM. Front cover photo of Saginaw in 1890.
1997 July-August Diehm, Harold F. Good-bye, Pere Marquette, Part 2 11 pages 9 photos. Front cover photo of East Saginaw in 1880.
1997 November VandeVusse, Bob The Pere Marquette/C&O Fleet 9 pages A survey of all of the vessels in the PM fleet on the Great Lakes and adjoining rivers. 8 photos, 4 drawings.
1998 January Keenan, Hudson The Blizzard of 1898 on the Flint & Pere Marquette 3 pages 1 photo, 1 map
1998 February Wilhelm, Robert D. A History of Chessie in Michigan's Livingston County and Environs 6.5 pages 8 photos, 1 map
1999 March Unattributed Pere Marquette 50-ton Flat-Gottom Gondola 5 pages 5 photos, 3 drawings
1999 October Dixon, Thomas W., Jr. Pere Marquette Auto/Furniture Boxcars 3 pages 3 photos, 1 drawing

 

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