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Re: Figure 8 roller coaster info



Thanks Kevin!!!

"Bunker, Kevin" wrote:
>
> Keith --
>
> I've relayed your query to a pal who's an officer/member of the American
> Coaster Enthusiasts...these people really know their stuff.
>
> If he can answer, I've suggested he reply directly to you.
>
> Good luck in your search.
>
> Kevin V. Bunker
> Student Assistant
> CA State Archives
>
> > ----------
> > From:         Ermisch/MTA Travel -
> > Kalamazoo[SMTP:mtatravel@MAILHOST.KAL.AMERITECH.NET]
> > Reply To:     Archives & Archivists
> > Sent:         Wednesday, September 13, 2000 8:22 AM
> > To:   ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> > Subject:      Figure 8 roller coaster info
> >
> > I'm searching for specific information about side friction figure-8
> > roller coasters constructed in the Great Lakes region between 1904 &
> > 1908 - especially those in Michigan.  Though my research centers around
> > the coaster built in Kalamazoo during the early months of 1907, similar
> > (if not identical) models were built in Grand Rapids, St. Joe, South
> > Haven, Jackson, Lansing and Battle Creek during the same period.  It
> > also appears that some (if not all) were built by the same company.
> > I've read Robert Cartmell's fine book, and wrote the Philadelphia
> > Toboggan Company (though to no avail).  I'm specifically interested in
> > blueprints, technical drawings or information, construction company info
> > and photos - though practically ANYTHING about any of these coasters
> > would be most helpful and, of course, greatly appreciated!
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Keith Howard
> > Western Michigan University
> > Kalamazoo, MI
> >
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