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Charles R Pfenning WP Dispatcher Collection

In addition to his job as a dispatcher, Charles was the Wendover correspondent for the WP's employee magazine Mileposts.

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American Train Dispatchers Association
Active Member - First Half 1953
Active Member - Last Half 1953


American Train Dispatchers Association
President Membership Card - 1976


American Train Dispatchers Association
Membership Card - 1979


American Train Dispatchers Association
Life Associate Member


The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Pass - 1966-1970


Great Northern Railway Co.
Pass - 1946


Great Northern Railway Copmany
Trip Pass - 1940


Illinois Railway Museum
Pass - 1975


The Milwaukee Road
Pass - 1964-1965-1966


Morse Telegraph Club
Membership Card - 1979


Morse Telegraph Club
Membership Card - 1980


Morse Telegraph Club
Life Membership Card


The Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Membership Card - 1938


Rock Island Lines
Pass 1962-1965


The Western Pacific
Pass - 1953-54


The Western Pacific Railroad Company
Pass - 1966-1970


The Western Pacific Railroad Company
Pass - Good until revoked

The Great Northern Goat Vol. 8 No. 1 January 1932
Cover - Radio Number











TOP OFFICERS of the Train Dispatchers - President C.R. Pfenning, left, and Sec.-Treas. D.E. Collins - trade congratulations following their re-election by acclamation at the union's convention in Chicago,



















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