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The Fair, Itself At Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club Swap Meet And Train Show

Vast Array Of Parts
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One of three rooms that made up the Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club Swap Meet And Train Show. The tables were filled with goods for sale and the walls were lined with accessories for sale.


The Fair Itself   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:22:27 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 24 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1064
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Man Built Own Engine
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A man demonstrated one way to build his own rail engine. He appeared to be building a steam engine.


The Fair Itself   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:43:22 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 24 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1098
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Too Much Choice
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With three large rooms of sales, the vast array of sales items could easily overwhelm. The man in the center with his hands in his pockets and blue plaid shirt was the salesman. The man in the Mötley Crüe t-shirt was a customer.


The Fair Itself   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:58:26 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 24 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1116
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Train Enthusiasts
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Train enthusiasts came in all ages, all styles of dress, and were mostly male.


The Fair Itself   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:58:36 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 24 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1117
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The Central Hall
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The central of the three halls also doubled as the entrance for the fair. These were the first sales items seen upon entry.


The Fair Itself   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:59:52 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 24 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1118
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Question And Answer
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Live demonstrations of various gauge model rails allowed folks to ask questions of the train operators, and to receive answers. Here, an O-gauge model rail setup was demonstrated.


The Fair Itself   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:06:28 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 24 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1124
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