Virtual tour of early O scale

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Carey Williams
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Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby Carey Williams » Sat Sep 19, 2026 2:46 pm

Hello all you may be interested in taking a virtual tour of the early O scale collection ...from the comfort of your screen.

Wednesday September 23rd 7:30 ( Eastern time ) I'll be giving a tour of the collection ( with luck) ...history of O scale 1926-50's ...showing and describing as much of the collection as possible ...also will run a few trains ( 2 rail & outside third rail) ..see Frank Ellison's Delta Lines buildings , Model Structures buildings ...
No expense as been spare with technology presentation...me holding the phone / camera

Here is a link to take a tour on Wednesday


link for the SGMA Zoom:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83050971171?p ... MNGKKWsw.1


Hope to see you there .
Cheers Carey Williams

bob turner
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Re: Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby bob turner » Sat Sep 19, 2026 7:55 pm

Will it be recorded for later viewing? I might be on the road . . .

Carey Williams
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Re: Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby Carey Williams » Sun Sep 20, 2026 12:39 am

With luck it will be recorded and I'll post it to the YouTube channel...
Cheers Carey

SWrailroader
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Re: Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby SWrailroader » Sun Sep 20, 2026 10:20 am

Looking forward to it. Really enjoyed your past video essay on O scale history.

Carey Williams
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Re: Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby Carey Williams » Fri Sep 25, 2026 1:06 pm

Hello all ...The zoom meeting link was incorrect...video quality not good ....so I reshot the tour again last night ..
See link

Cheers Carey Williams


https://youtu.be/J_cj5-bq3DU

SWrailroader
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Re: Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby SWrailroader » Sun Sep 27, 2026 8:06 am

Carey,
Thank you for posting your video essay. I learned a lot. Particularly appealing was the lack of commercials so ubiquitous on YouTube.
You have some extremely interesting pieces such the Burlington articulated built in Iowa.

Rob

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Re: Virtual tour of early O scale

Postby Carey Williams » Sun Sep 27, 2026 9:57 am

Glad you enjoyed the tour .
Yes Bernard Corbin was a master builder ...they look and run outstanding.
Cheers Carey Williams


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