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+ | =B. Leslie Mailman= | ||
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+ | B. Leslie Mailman was a DAR maintenance worker from [[Clementsport]]. Mailman joined the DAR in 1946 and retired in 1991, working largely on MOW work. Mailman lived in one of the oldest homes in Clementsport, the Solomon Bowlby House, with his wife Cora. Auctioned in 2016, their estate contained contained a lifetime of DAR memorabilia and track tools. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:WCR1891Rules.jpg|Western Counties Railway Employee Timetable cover and rules, July 27, 1891 | ||
+ | File:WCR1891schedule.jpg|Western Counties Railway Employee Timetable schedule, July 27, 1891 | ||
+ | File:Mailman999.jpg|Locomotive [[DAR0999|No. 999]] in [[Windsor]], unknown date, circa 1945. | ||
+ | File:KentvilleJune1990.jpg|[[Kentville Station]], awaiting demolition June 1990. | ||
+ | File:Mailman.JPG|Object's from B. L. Mailman's Collection, 2016 | ||
+ | File:Mailmanplaque.JPG|B. L. Mailman's retirement plaque, 2016 | ||
+ | File:Typewriter.JPG|[[Kentville Station]] typewriter from [[Mailman, B. Leslie|B. L. Mailman]]'s estate, 2016. | ||
+ | File:Addingmachine.JPG|[[Kentville Station]] adding machine from [[Mailman, B. Leslie|B. L. Mailman]]'s estate, 2016. | ||
+ | File:TimeTable1956pt1of2.jpg|Cover for Early Dayliner Timetable, Aug 20 1956 | ||
+ | File:Timetable1956pt2of2.jpg|Schedule in Early Dayliner Timetable, Aug 20, 1956 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | [http://www.kijiji.ca/v-events/annapolis-valley/auction-of-the-solomon-bowlby-house-estate-harris-son/1154133961?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true|Estate Auction Listing | + | <!-- DEAD LINK [http://www.kijiji.ca/v-events/annapolis-valley/auction-of-the-solomon-bowlby-house-estate-harris-son/1154133961?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true|Estate Auction Listing April 30, 2016]--> |
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] |
Latest revision as of 19:29, 12 June 2021
B. Leslie Mailman
B. Leslie Mailman was a DAR maintenance worker from Clementsport. Mailman joined the DAR in 1946 and retired in 1991, working largely on MOW work. Mailman lived in one of the oldest homes in Clementsport, the Solomon Bowlby House, with his wife Cora. Auctioned in 2016, their estate contained contained a lifetime of DAR memorabilia and track tools.
Gallery
Kentville Station, awaiting demolition June 1990.
Kentville Station typewriter from B. L. Mailman's estate, 2016.
Kentville Station adding machine from B. L. Mailman's estate, 2016.