GDRP comment: This appeared in the Aug. 1949 Railroad Model Craftsman : The Gorre & Daphetid Railroad, HO gauge pike of John Allen, Monterey, Calif. is…
GDRP comment: A panoramic shot, before the main layout backdrops were painted. (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: This construction photo appeared in a March, 1951 Model Railroader article, reprinted in the 1952 book Prize Model Railroads : On upper level, ore…
GDRP comment: Construction photo, very similar to one in Feb. 1950 HO Monthly : Looking at the picture below, most of us would be amazed to realize that John…
GDRP comment: This appeared in "Trackside Photos" in the June 1955 Model Railroader (note that the caption incorrectly calls this John's first layout): One of…
GDRP comment: This photo is not known to have been previously published. (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: This shows Bulter Mines and famous triple-tunnel portal, unpublished??... (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: Construction photo, shows floor-to-ceiling mural on the kitchen door. (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: Another very early construction photo. (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: This appeared in the Jan. 1950 HO Monthly : Not another abandoned narrow gauge railroad but part of the new right of way of the 3 ft. Devil's…
GDRP comment: Another early construction photo. (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: This photo was published in the February 1951 issue of HO Model Trains magazine (previously The HO Monthly ). It documents the Golden Spike…
GDRP comment: The nearly complete 2nd G&D, shortly before abandonment, with Dolor Levesque and (presumably) his children. (hi-res raw version)
GDRP comment: From the December 1954 NMRA Bulletin : THE LAST RUN on the famed old Gorre & Daphetid is preserved in the picture above. Left to right are Dick…
