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  1. THe Conductor

    Milwaukee Road, Kittias County, Washington State

    A couple interesting home movies filmed in the 50s/early 60s of the Chicago, Milwaukie, St. Paul & Pacific RR (Milwaukee Road) around Ellensburg, WA. Some nice examples of working attire of the era. A neat video of everyday life. Of note, those boxy locomotives are Electric "Boxcabs" that...
  2. THe Conductor

    Lapel Altering

    I have a suit that I want the lapels narrowed on. Is this something a tailor can do or am I stuck with what I have?
  3. THe Conductor

    San Francisco 1941

    My friend found this set on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/30399736@N03/sets/72157619648817298/
  4. THe Conductor

    Vintage Train Travel Circa 2009

    A few months ago I got the oppurtunity to ride behind the Union Pacific Railroad's last steam locomotive built (1944, never officially retired either) UP 844. The trip was from Oroville, Cal. to Portola, Cal. and from Portola, Cal. to Winnemucca, Nev. The cars are mostly original UP cars from...
  5. THe Conductor

    Portland, Oregon Circa 1939 (In Colour)

    Dan Haneckow, author of cafeunknown.com has a variety of films created in an engineering study of portland circa 1939. Most are in colour and show a variety of downtown locations. Quite the mess: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PO6UasmKwk&feature=channel http://www.youtube.com/user/danhaneckow
  7. THe Conductor

    WANTED: Black 2 Button Suit

    I'm looking for a solid black 2 button suit from the 40s or 50s. Size around a 38L or 40L. PM me if you have anything like this available.
  8. THe Conductor

    Duchess Clothier of Portland

    Has anyone used Duchess Clothier in Portland, OR? http://www.duchessclothier.com/ Some interesting cuts in the style guide.
  9. THe Conductor

    New to the Forum and Suits

    Hello all! I'm new here. I volunteer at a Railroad musuem in California as a diesel mechanic and enjoy playing the part of a 1940s mechanic (overalls, long sleeve shirts, hat, dungaree jacket, etc.) However, I'm new to suits. I'd like to have a 30s-40s suit that will look appropriate for...
  10. THe Conductor

    1930s and 40s in Colour

    Did a serach and it didn't seem as though anyone has poasted these. From the Library of Congress comes the 30s and 40s in color. Good inspiration/research to everyday wear. http://flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/sets/72157603671370361

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