Vol 1, No. 1

• Cover Photo: Nose shot of #388

• Back Cover Photo: TSBY #389 working at Clare

• Major Articles: Aboard the City of Milwaukee by Steve Elve

• Modeler's Column: AA #303, TSBY #466 and MN #2037 based on the Atlas RS3

• Photos: AA train #52, Durand, 1942 (2 pictures)

Vol. 1, No. 2

• Cover Photo: FAs with freight at Boon

• Major Articles: "Rails Across Lake Michigan" (Reprint of article from 1952 Railway Age

• Photos: S3 #7 unloading the AKA, 1981; RS2s #301 and #303, Durand Depot, 1981; #393 with freight at Dundee and Milan, undated pictures

Vol. 1, No. 3

• Cover Photo: GP38 #7802 in Michigan Interstate paint scheme, undated

• Major Articles: Twelve Years Ago Along the Ann Arbor, part 1, by Jim Sinclair

• News Items: TSBY Cars from AA Cars (most are boxcars)

• Modeler's Column: AA Freight Cars: Airslide Hopper, Cement Hopper and Gondola

• Photos: AARRT&HA excursion, 8/24/85; AA #7791 in Michigan Interstate paint scheme

Vol. 1, No. 4

• Cover Photo: AA 4-6-0 #120, Owosso, 10/47

• Back Cover Photo: AA 4-6-0 #130, Owosso , 7/36

• Major Articles: Twelve Years Ago Along the Ann Arbor, part 2, by Jim Sinclair

• News Items: Ann Arbor Equipment Auctioned Off

• Modeler's Column: Decal sets available

Vol. 2, No. 1
Spring 1986

• Cover Photo: AA #10, Ann Arbor, 6/80

• Back Cover Photo: RS2 #301, Owosso, 1978

• Major Articles: Twelve Years Ago Along the Ann Arbor, part 3, by Jim Sinclair

• News Items: Railroad Museum Receives State (AA) Equipment

• Modeler's Column: Mt. Pleasant Depot (with HO plans)

• Miscellaneous: NMRA/AAMRC offers HO and O scale sand hoppers for sale

• Photos: AA 4-6-0 #121, Owosso, 1934; AA 2-8-0 #2180, Toledo, 1936; AA 4-6-0 #1614, Owosso, 1939

Vol 2, No. 2
Undated

• Cover Photo: RS1 #21 (Wabash style paint scheme), Ann Arbor, 1951

• Back Cover Photo: RS1s #20 and #21, Owosso, 12/85

• Major Articles: The Alco RS-1

• News Items: Toledo area activity

• Modeler's Column: The Great RS1 Kitbash

Vol.. 2, No. 3

• Cover Photo: M&LS #1, Steuben, 10/5/68

• Back Cover Photo: Caboose 2836

• Major Articles: The Day Coal Car Ran Wild Through TC, 9/8/48, by Larry Wakefield

• News Items: Boxcar #1270 at Muskegon ; AA Equipment Dispositions

• Modeler's Column: AA models available

• Photos:Wabash FA2 #821 (ex-AA #55A); caboose #2834

Vol. 2, No. 4
Fall1986

• Cover Photo: The Milan Interlock Tower

• Back Cover Photo: The Milan Interlock Tower

• Major Articles: Muskegon Car Ferry Proposal (using the Viking)

• News Items: MDOT re Boat Landing property; Muskegon to Acquire Viking

• Modeler's Column: Milan Tower (HO Plans)

• Photos: LS&I and PC units on the AA

Vol. 3, No. 1
Winter 1987

• Cover Photo: AA boxcar #1217

• Back Cover Photo: AA boxcar #349

• Major Articles: The Pullman Standard Box Car by Craig Wilson

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Ferry Yard

• News Items: Viking project at Muskegon is dead

• Ex-AA #303 repainted

• Modeler's Column: Modeling the PS-1 Boxcar

Vol. 3, No. 2
Spring 1987

• Cover Photo: AA GP35 with freight, Boon, 10/1/77

• Back Cover Photo: Steamer #1614, Whitmore Lake, 5/5/50

• Major Articles: AA Freight Car Fleet, Part 2: Other Steel Boxcars, series 250, 1000 and 68000, by Craig Wilson

• Ann Arbor passenger timetable, 5/1/39

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: 1968 Operations

• News Items: Muskegon voters reject car ferry proposal

• Frankfort doesn't want the City of Milwaukee

• Modeler's Column: More Ann Arbor Boxcars

Vol. 3, No. 3
Summer 1987

• Cover Photo: 2-8-2s in roundhouse, Boat Landing, 1940

• Major Articles: AA Freight Car Fleet, Part 3: Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Cars by Craig Wilson

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Ferry Yard Personnel

• News Items: Car ferry news; 1972 Freight Car Roster

• Modeler's Column: Modeling DT&I cars

Vol. 3, No. 4
Fall 1987

• Cover Photo: Line drawings of 2 GACX Covered Hoppers

• Back Cover Photo: Ann Arbor ,5, 1939

• Major Articles: Ann Arbor Freight Car Fleet, part 4: Leased Cars by Craig Wilson

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Ferry Yard Personnel, continued

• News Items: RS1 update; Frankfort ferry proposal Central Michigan takes over GTW line to Muskegon

• Modeler's Column: Dundee Depot in HO scale

• Modeling the Leased Freight Cars

Vol 4, No. 1
Winter 1988

• Cover Photo: Ann Arbor No. 3 leaving Boat Landing, early 1900s

• Major Articles: Ann Arbor Railroad Marine Operations by Don G. Wilson The Burning of the Frontenac (Frankfort resort hotel, 1912) by Pete Sandman

• News Items: Frankfort Car ferry referendum fails

• Modeler's Column: Ann Arbor decal sets available

Vol. 4, No. 2
Spring 1988

• Cover Photo: FA2s, Owosso water tower, 1950s, drawing by Craig Wilson

• Back Cover Photo: 4-6-0 #121 with passenger train #51 departing Owosso, undated

• Major Articles: Ann Arbor Freight Car Consists by Mark E. Vaughn

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Ann Arbor 1968 Noteworthy Events

• M&LS Superintendent's letter (5/22/68) to Jim Sinclair

• News Items: TSBY operations

• Modeler's Column: Applying Train Consist Data

• Miscellaneous: HO and N scale TSBY Grain Hoppers for sale

• Photos:;4-6-0 #121 with passenger train #51 departing Owosso, undated

Vol. 4, No. 3
Summer 1988

• Cover Photo: Atlantic #1614 taking on water, undated

• Back Cover Photo: RS2s #301 and #303 at Byron with freight TO-3, 1981

• Major Articles: Reflections on the Ann Arbor Railroad, with map of Ashley, by Don Pertner

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Ann Arbor 1969 Noteworthy Events

• Modeler's Column: Byron Depot plans

• Photos: TSBY RS1 #2394, Vassar, 1978; S-3 #10 with cabooses, Owosso, undated

Vol. 4, No. 4
Fall 1988

• Cover Photo: Ann Arbor No. 6, entering Frankfort harbor, 1939

• Back Cover Photo: TSBY #385 with AARRT&HA excursion, Mt. Pleasant, Fall 1984

• Major Articles: Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway, Seventh Annual Report, 1887 Car Ferry Pilot House name plates by Craig Wilson and H. Arnt Gerritsen

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Communications changes; acquiring PCs Ypsilanti branch

• News Items: Last Train to Boat Landing; Car ferries for sale

• Modeler's Column: ex DT&I wood cabooses; Santa's caboose

Vol. 5, No. 1
Winter 1989

• Cover Photo: GP-35 #390, Owosso, 1974

• Back Cover Photo: AARR Alco #10 with caboose #2831, Owosso, 1/70

• Major Articles: AARR Alco S-1 and S-3 Switchers, by Craig Wilson (with drawings and photos of various paint schemes)

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Alco S-1s and S-3s

• News Items: Pere Marquette #1225; City of Milwaukee to remain at Frankfort; Chief Wawatam to be cut down to a barge

• Modeler's Column: Modeling the SHPX Malt cars

Vol. 5, No. 2
Spring 1989

• Cover Photo: AA GP38, Ann Arbor, 6/87

• Back Cover Photo: DT&I #350, Alma, 8/22/68

• Major Articles: Reprint of the first half of AA Timetable #113 (10/11/64; last one issued) WHAT IF:  Wabash paint scheme on newer AA power

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: Reading Operating Timetable #113

• News Items: Owosso news

• Modeler's Column: Does Anyone Really Model the Ann Arbor?

Vol 5, No. 3
Summer 1989

• Cover Photo: Atlantic #1612 with RPO and coach, Train #52, 1940s

• Major Articles: Reprint of the second half of AA Timetable #113 (10/11/64; last one issued) The Evolution of a Herald

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: More on reading Operating Timetable #113

• News Items: Car Ferry News; AA boxcar #1351 for sale

• Modeler's Column: Details, Details, Details (Mile Post, Whistle Post and Flanger Warning Post

Vol. 5, No. 4
Fall 1989

• Cover Photo: M&LS 2-8-0 #2380, Manistique, c. 1950

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Introduction and Chapter 1, The Manistique and Northwestern

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: A Mother's Day Ride, Part 1

• News Items: GTW Car Ferries sold, AA Boats Next?; TSBY Business Car #1 Sold

• Modeler's Column: Car ferry billboard revisited (reprinted from issue #24, 82-3)

Vol. 6, No. 1
Winter 1990

• Cover Photo: GP35 #390 with freight on former Michigan Northern trackage, 12/89

• Back Cover Photo: TSBY GP35 #391, 12/22/89

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 2, Boom and Bust: MM&N and M&N

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: A Mother's Day Ride, Part 2, including Map of Toledo as of 1/15/72 

• News Items: KLS&C Business car "The Solomon" (Ex TSBY); TSBY's new paint scheme; Will City of Milwaukee Promote Development?: Opposing Views

• Modeler's Column: Frankfort Hoist Houses

Vol. 6, No. 2
Spring 1990

• Cover Photo: AnnPere Tower, undated

• Back Cover Photo: Nose view of AA RS1 #21 in Owosso Shops, 10/15/71

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 3, M&LS (1909-1968) an overview

• Red Board West by Jim Sinclair: A Mother's Day Ride, Part 3

• News Items: More Locomotive Repaints; Rail Removal Begins at Boat Landing

• Modeler's Column: The Elusive "Frog Eye" (On RS1s); CDS AA Dry Transfers

Vol. 6, No. 3
Summer 1990

• Cover Photo: AA 4-4-2 #1611 leaving Cherry Street station with #51, 7/19/50

• Back Cover Photo: TSBY #388 with Passenger Special, Howell, 5/90

• Major Articles: The End of Passenger Trains on the Ann Arbor (Special issue) Summer Railroading: Where Are the Trains by Don Maddock and Craig Wilson

• Modeler's Column: The Challenge of Modeling Ann Arbor Passenger Trains

Vol. 6, No. 4
Fall1990

• Cover Photo: City of Milwaukee, Frankfort, 9/90

• Back Cover Photo: Milwaukee (ex-M. M. & N. ,1) off Grand Haven, undated

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 4, Railroad Car Ferry Operations RS1 #20 Returns to Owosso

• Photos: Pere Marquette caboose A909

Vol. 7, No. 1
Winter 1991

• Cover Photo: GP-35 #393 and Snowplow #4502, Boat Landing, 1981

• Back Cover Photo: Ann Arbor outside braced boxcars #74108 and #41012

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 6, Storms, Wrecks and Accidents

• News Items: RS1 #20 to go to Shepherd; Huron and Eastern Takes Over TSBY's Vassar Operation; More Harsh Economic News for Frankfort

• Modeler's Column: Of Paper and Pulpwood

Vol. 7, No. 2
Spring 1991

• Cover Photo: FA2 #54 with freight, Ashley, 1953

• Major Articles: Ashley Depot (with drawings) M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 5,  Railroad Operations

• News Items: Transfer of Vassar Line Becomes Official TSBY's 25 ton GE Switcher

• Modeler's Column: Of Paper and Pulpwood-2: GBW Paper cars of the 1970s

• Photos:Soo Line gondola #67559 with pulpwood, Boat Landing, 8/60

Vol. 7, No. 3
Summer 1991

• Cover Photo: Mesick Depot, undated

• Back Cover Photos: Cohoctah, Shepherd and Mesick depots

• Major Articles: Motive Power Swapping on the Ann Arbor: 1966-1968 DT&I Power on the Ann Arbor; More Depots: Similar to the one at Ashley (Hamburg and Bannister)

• Milan Area Observations: March-May 1991

• News Items: Clare Interlock Dismantled; RS1 Project Update

• Modeler's Column: DT&I GP-38s and GP-7s

Vol. 7, No. 4
Fall 1991

• Cover Photo: AA Whitcomb 44 tonner #1, Owosso, 9/47

• Back Cover Photo: TSBY #394 and #390 with freight, Clare, 8/24/91

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 7, "Sities" and Stations, Sidings and Spurs

• News Items: TSBY RS2 #466 Sold, Goes to Michigan Southern at White Pigeon; Ann Arbor Equipment on the Move (RS1); Milan Tower is Finally Closed

• Modeler's Column: GBW Paper cars update; New Models

• Photos:;Ludington and Northern #16 on TSBY, Owosso, 8/23/91

Vol. 8, No. 1
Winter 1992

• Cover Photo: Russell Plow #4502, c. 1982

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 8, Railroad Equipment My Association with M&LS #1 by Nick Modders

• News Items: New Ownership for TSBY; Central Michigan sells Muskegon Rail Operation to Railtex (Michigan Shore RR)

• Modeler's Column: New Products

• Miscellaneous: Viking manifest lists, May 28-29, 1976

Vol. 8, No. 2
Spring 1992

• Cover Photo: AA 2-6-0 #28 loading Ann Arbor ,3, Elberta, c. 1900

• Major Articles: 1889 Rule Book of the Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway

• Milan Area Observations: December 1991 to February 1992

• News Items: RS1 #20 and caboose #2845 in Shepherd

• Modeler's Column: Model Update

Vol. 8, No. 3
Summer 1992

• Cover Photo: TSBY #393 and #391 with freight on trestle over Manistee River, 1992

• Back Cover Photo: AA RS1 #20 with caboose (at Shepherd ?), undated

• Major Articles: M&LS by Hugh Hornstein: Chapter 9, The End; RS1s on the Manistique and Lake Superior by Ralph Matthies

• Milan Area Observations: March-May 1992

• News Items: Milan Tower Demolished; Car Ferries Moving Off Lakes?

• Modeler's Column: GP35s Galore

Vol. 8, No. 4
Fall 1992

• Cover Photo: Ann Arbor No. 1, Toledo, 1892

• Back Cover Photo: Michigan Interstate Rwy #394, #391 and #386, near Boon, 10/1/77

• Major Articles: 100 Years Ago: Car Ferry Service Begins; M&LS by Hugh Hornstein:  Chapter 10, The Remains, Twenty Years Later and the Epilogue

• Milan Area Observations: June-August 1992

• News Items: Restoring AA Whitcomb #1

• Modeler's Column: GP35 Details and Decals

Vol. 9, No. 1
Winter 1993

• Cover Photo: AA GP-38s #7771 and #7802, Milan, 2/20/93
  Major Articles: The Sinking of Ann Arbor No. 4, February 14, 1923

• Milan Area Observations: September 1992 through February 1993

• Equipment Profile: Ann Arbor 40' single-sheathed box cars, series 11400/73750

• News Items: TSBY acquires ex-Southern GP35s

• Modeler's Column: Decal Update

Vol. 9, No. 2
Spring 1993

• Cover Photo: 2-8-0 #2181;

• Major Articles: Steam Locomotives at Boat Landing, May 1945 (Also see: Winter 1995)

• Milan Area Observations: March through May 1993

• Equipment Profile: Ann Arbor 40' single-sheathed box cars, series 10300/41000, 10550/41250 and 74000  

• News Items: TSBY's 25 tonner Receives New Paint

• Modeler's Column: Industry Database

Vol. 9, No. 3
Summer 1993

• Cover Photo: Pomona Wreck, July 4, 1929

• Back Cover Photo: AA outside braced boxcar #73839, 1946

• Major Articles: The Wreck of 185: Pomona, Michigan, July 4, 1929 (Also see: Winter 1994) The Northern Reaches of the Ann Arbor, July 18-22, 1989 (A summary of all stations north of Owosso)

• Milan Area Observations: May and June 1993

• Equipment Profile: Ann Arbor 40' single-sheathed box cars, series 11400/73750: revisited

• News Items: Changes Ahead for Boat Landing

• Modeler's Column: Modeling the 73750 series box cars in HO scale

Vol. 9, No. 4
Fall 1993

• Cover Photo: AA Boxcar #4635 (ex-1113), Ann Arbor, 6/75

• Back Cover Photos: AA Boxcar #X4642 (ex-1133), Boat Landing, 6/75  AA Boxcar #4635 (ex-1113), Ferry Yard, 4/17/76;

• Major Articles: The Wabash Acquired the Ann Arbor

• Milan Area Observations: June - October 1993

• Equipment Profile: Ann Arbor 1100-1149 series box cars

• News Items: Summer NRHS Highlander Special at Alma

• Modeler's Column: Alco S1/S3 Hood Conversion Project

Vol. 10, No. 1
Winter 1994

• Cover Photo: Mike #185 derailed, Pomona, 7/4/29

• Major Articles: Wreck of 185, Pomona, July 4, 1929: Revisited (Also see: Summer 93)

• Milan Area Observations: 15 October 1993 - 27 January 1994

• News Items: City of Milwaukee and Elberta area update

• Modeler's Column: Superwood cars: Ann Arbor 900 series, bulkhead flatcars

Vol. 10, No. 2
Spring 1994

• Cover Photo: FA2 #51, Toledo, 5/28/61

• Back Cover Photo: Ross and White tower, Boat Landing, 8/88

• Major Articles: Shepherd's Bizarre Log Train Calamity: May 9, 1891

• Structure Profile: Diesel Era Sanding Facilities, part 1: Toledo, Owosso and Elberta (with HO scale plans)  

• News Items: Elberta Submits Plan for Development of Boat Landing

• Modeler's Column: Ideas for Modeling the Boat Landing Sand House

Vol. 10, No. 3
Summer 1994

• Cover Photo: AA S-3 #7, Ferry Yard, 5/26/70

• Back Cover Photo: Ferry Yard Office, 5/28/87

• Major Articles: Survival on the Pilot and Death in the Cab of Engine #19, October 20-21, 1905  A Summer's Day Cab Ride in Ann Arbor

• Milan Area Observations: 28 January through 2 August 1994

• News Items: AKA and Viking To Begin New Career?

Vol. 10, No. 4
Fall 1994

• Cover Photo: Ann Arbor No. 3

• Back Cover Photo: Frankfort harbor map, 1904

• Major Articles: Boat Landing, Part 1, The Early Years; AARRT&HA Membership: Geographical Distribution, by Don Wilson

• Milan Area Observations: 2 August through 30 November 1994

• News Items: Ann Arbor Car Ferries in Ludington

• Modeler's Column: Potential Decal Projects

Vol.11, No. 1Winter 1995

• Cover Photo: Wabash outbound from Boat Landing, undated

• Back Cover Photo: Boat Landing, 1939;Major Articles: Boat Landing, Part 2, 1920-1950 

• Locomotives at Boat Landing, May 1945: Revisited (Also see: Spring 1993)

• News Items: Former AA Tracks Thompsonville to Elberta Removed

• Modeler's Column: Modeling the Ann Arbor Ross and White sand towers in HO scale

Vol. 11, No. 2Spring / Summer 1995

• Cover Photo: AKA being loaded by #7, 7/25/81

• Back Cover Photo: Coaling tower, Boat Landing, 8/60

• Major Articles: Head on in the Smoke and Fog (Mt. Pleasant), September 17, 1908  Boat Landing, Part 3, Special Equipment]

• Milan Area Observations: February 1, 1995 through June 30, 1995

• Modeler's Column: Ross and White sand tower: the tower and ladder assemblies

Vol. 11, No. 3
Fall 1995

• Cover Photo: CRDX Malt Car 4828 at Elberta

• Back Cover Photo: Model of CRDX 4848 by Craig Wilson

• Major Articles: Arrival Notices from the Marion, Michigan agency, 1962 with track maps of Marion, McBain and Lucas by Craig Wilson; Northward on the Fall Picnicker by Jim Sinclair

• Milan Area Observations (July 1, 1995 through November 9, 1995

• Modeler's Column: Modeling the Ann Arbor (CRDX) Malt Cars in HO Scale by Craig Wilson

Vol. 11, No. 4
calendar issue

• (Although assigned a volume and number identification, this is not really the case.  The editor and board determined to issue this calendar in lieu of a regular issue due, in part, to the lack of material)

• The 1996 Ann Arbor Railroad Calendar with pictures for each month.

  • Cover: GP35s #389, #390 and #385 with freight, Elberta, 1973

  • January: AA GP38 #7771 with freight, Milan, 2/12/94

  • February: AA 0-6-0 #1, Toledo, c. 1900 AA 4-6-0 #45, Owosso , c. 1902

  • March: AA FA2s #50 and #50A with freight, Pontiac Trail, 1956

  • April: AA 2-8-2 #2492 (ex-#185) with freight, undated

  • May: AA S-3 #6, Boat Landing, 1975

  • June: AA 2-8-0 #2352 (ex-#172), Toledo, undated

  • July: AA RS1 #20 (in Wabash style paint scheme), 2/17/68

  • August: AA 4-4-2 #1611, Ann Arbor, late 1940s

  • September: AA RS2s #303 and #301 with freight, Byron, 8/9/81

  • October: AA 0-8-0 #1520, Toledo, undated

  • November: TSBY GP35s #394 and #393 with freight, Howell, 12/2/94

  • December: AA GP35 #390, Owosso, 1974

Vol. 12 ,No. 1
Winter 1996

• Cover Photo: GO 35 389 on turntable at Frankfort

• Back Cover: Map of Engine Terminal Area at Boat Landing (Elberta) c. 1945-1950

• Back Cover Photo (Small): Class I-6 (2-8-0) #2352 at Boat Landing in 1940

• Major Articles: Recollections of Icing Refrigerator Cars at the Boat Landing, circa 1950's by Daryl Holmes

• Boat Landing: A Look Back: Part IV - Images from the Diesel Years by Rob Adams  with photos including one of RS-1 #21 in "Wabash" paint and one of FA-2 #56 and #56A

• Minor Articles: Viking to Ply Lake Erie

• Walt Disney and the Ann Arbor Railroad

• Photos: Four early views of Boat Landing, three of which show boats, and one an excellent picture of a variety of box cars in yard at Boat Landing

• Milan Area Observations (November 1995 through March 1996) includes map of Milan tracks

• Modeler's Column: Superwood Loads - Revisited by Craig Wilson

Vol. 12, No. 2
1996

• Front Cover: Four views of the car ferry City of Green Bay at Manistique

• Back Cover: Prototype Ann Arbor consists, Boon, Michigan, July 1951.

• Major Articles: Proceedings of the American Railway Bridge and Buildings Association from 1929

• Ann Arbor and M&LS Car Ferry Slips: Part 1, M&LS Slip at Manistique with  maps and photographs and detailed drawings and photos of counterbalance framework

• Milan Area Observations (April through June 1996) including large map of Diann, 11/'93

• Photos: Mt. Pleasant Deport

• Miscellaneous: AARRT&HA Company Store merchandise list

• Modeler's Column: An Update on Models for the Ann Arbor (Intermountain PS-1 boxcars, Kato's 2-bay covered hopper, Westerfield's USRA single-sheathed boxcar, Atlas 3-bay ACF cylindrical hopper and "S" scale GP35

Vol. 12, No. 3
1966

• Front Cover: Viking docked at West Slip, Elberta.

• Back Cover: Prototype Ann Arbor Consists, Ann Arbor , 1950.

• Major Articles: What ever happened to T&SB RS-2 #466? (With 3 pictures of unit in Michigan Southern paint.)

• Ann Arbor Car Ferry Slips II: Boat Landing (Elberta, Mi) Slips. With pictures and  diagrams.

• Milan Area Observations (July through December 1966)

Vol. 12, No. 4

(Although assigned a volume and number identification, this is not really the case.  The editor and board determined to issue this calendar in lieu of a regular issue due, in part, to the lack of material)

• The 1997 Calendar Cover: S-2 #6 at Boat Landing Inside Front Cover:  June 26, 1931, Ann Arbor Railroad System map

• January: Derailment at Elsie, January 28, 1911

• February: AA RR GP-38s #7771 and #7802, Milan, February 20, 1993

• March: Durand Deport sometime in the 1940s

• April: A group of Section Hands at Sherman during the very early years

• May: Alco S-1 #2 in Toledo, January 22, 1964

• June: Passenger Train 52 taking on water at Ann Arbor, undated

• July: GP35 #360, in DT&I type paint, Boat Landing, July 17, 1973

• August: TSBY Gp-35s #393 and #385 near Cadillac, August 1, 1990

• September: Steamer Class H-2 #130 (4-6-0), Owosso roundhouse, July 1936

• October: M-O-W ditcher #3723, Toledo, 1938

• November: Caboose #2835, "Ferry in Fog" paint scheme, Owosso, November 3, 1979

• December: AA Russell snowplow #4502, Boat Landing, July 17, 1973

Vol. 13, No. 1
Winter 1997

• Front Cover: AA GP-35 #388 w/ Steam Derrick 3187, Whitmore Lake , December 13, 1972.

• Back Cover: Three pictures of Crane Tender 4105 and Tool Car 3295, Owosso , May 1968.

• Major Articles: The Coal Train Wreck at Whitmore Lake (December 13, 1972) and Other Derailments  by Jim Sinclair, photos by Henry Burger.

• A Chronology of Major Derailments on the Ann Arbor Railroad: 1969-1975.

• Equipment Profile: The Ann Arbor Railroad's Bucyrus Company Steam Wrecking Crane and Support  Equipment by Rob Adams.

• Milan Area Observations: January through July 1997

• Modeler's Column: Ideas for Modeling Wreck Train Equipment in HO Scale  by Rob Adams

Vol. 13, No. 2
Spring - Summer 1997

• Front Cover: AA Carferry sign at Elberta

• Back Cover: Prototype Ann Arbor Consists: mid-1960's at Elberta, Michigan

• Major Articles: Changes Ahead for the Ann Arbor by Robert Lorenzo Ann Arbor Car Ferry Slips III: The East Slip at Boat Landing by Rob Adams and Dave Zelisse

• Equipment Profile: Business Car Babbling Brook

• Modeler's Column: Update on Models Available: "N" and "O" scale 68000 series boxcars  Atlas releases HO scale ALCO S-1/S-3 Atlas announces re-release of their HO scale RS-1 C&BT Shops Ann Arbor steel boxcar  Bachmann HO scale 2-8-0 starting point for AA consolidated Bowser releases new 70 ton, 2 bay HO scale hopper (w/ 4 prototype pictures, including AA 8 by H. A. Hornstein)

Vol. 13, No. 3
Fall 1997

• Front Cover: 2-8-0 # 42 at Howell c. 1893

• Back Cover: Line drawing of 40' wood OB box car, 12000-12199 series

• Major Articles: Building the Ann Arbor Railroad by Graydon Meints (with maps of Washtenaw and Oakland Counties, Gratiot County, Livingston and Washtenaw Counties, and Clare County.)

• Equipment Profile: AA RR 12000/90000 Series USRA Single Sheathed Box Cars;Modeler's Column:  Modeling AA USRA Single Sheathed Box Cars in HO Scale

• Milan Area Observations: July 1997 through January 1998

• Prototype Consists: Early 1950s near Ann Arbor

Vol. 13, No. 4
1998 Calendar

(Although assigned a volume and number identification, this is not really the case.  The editor and board determined to issue this calendar in lieu of a regular issue due, in part, to the lack of material)

• The 1998 Calendar

• Front Cover: Ann Arbor Hand Derrick #3179

• Inside Front Cover: An unused AA baggage tag from USRA era

• January: Caboose #2837 in DT&I paint scheme, Owosso , January 17, 1968.

• February: Builders photo of wooden gon #2091 with "key" paint scheme and line drawing.

• March: Bryon, Michigan station and Grain Elevator, early 1950's. (No trains in view).

• April: AA GP35's 393, 389 and 392 on Huron River bridge, Ann Arbor , early 1970's.

• May: AA RS1 #20 w/ compass herald paint scheme, Owosso , May 24, 1970.

• June: AA wooden caboose #2805, Ann Arbor , summer 1950.

• July: AA Mikado (2-8-2) #2480, Boat Landing, July 1939.

• August: M&LS #1, Manistique, August 1955.

• September: AA GP35's 7802 and 7771, Milan , August 26, 1996.

• October: T&SB GP35's 389 and 390, Owosso , August 28, 1996.

• November: AA Consolidated #2176 w/ 2 other steamers, Ann Arbor , c. 1940.

• December: Alco FA-2s #56 and #56A, Toledo , undated.

• Back Cover: The 7 major logos used by the AA and the one T&SB logo.

Vol. 14, No. 1
Winter 1998

• Front Cover: #15 (4-4-0), Toledo, c. 1896

• Back Cover: Drawing of Lettering Scheme for the 11000-11399 series box cars.

• Major Articles: Building the Ann Arbor , Part 2, by Graydon Meints

• Equipment Profile: Ann Arbor RR 40 Foot Double-Sheathed Box Cars (11000-11499; renumbered to  69600-69675) by Rob Adams.

• Current News: Current status of car ferries: City of Milwaukee, City of Midland , AKA and Viking.

• Modeler's Column: Update on Models Available: (All in HO Scale).

• Miscellaneous Photos: FA-2s 56 and 56-A at Boat Landing. AA 40' boxcar # 90028 in 1950 wreck at Wasepi, Michigan while on PRR.

Vol. 14, No. 2
Spring - Summer 1998

• Front Cover: Copemish Diamond (M&NE and AA)

• Back Cover: Manitowoc , Wisc., Ferry Office (Joint C&O and AA)

• Major Articles: Copemish-A Vanished Junction by Rob Adams

• The Michigan Northern Railway, 1976-1984 by Paul Baumgartner

• Current News: Another TSBY Re-paint (#392 repainted c. 4/98 and named "City of Mt. Pleasant"

Vol. 14, No. 3
Fall 1998

• [Rcvd 10-8-99];Front Cover: Clare station with AA GP35 #387 about to cross the diamond

• Back Cover: Clare station with AA Alco FA-2 #51 receiving orders

• Major article: Clare, Michigan: A Look Back (many pictures of station, maps of 1893, 1899, 1906, and 1945, and picture of McKeen motor car #3)

• HO scale plans: AA Freight Depot, Clare, Michigan (By Craig Wilson); also pix;M-115 AA billboard (5 different pictures

• Modeling Notes: AA & C&O structures at Clare

Vol. 14, No. 4
1999 Calendar

(Although assigned a volume and number identification, this is not really the case.  The editor and  board determined to issue this calendar in lieu of a regular issue due, in part, to the lack of material)

• The 1999 Calendar: Front Cover: AA collage

• Inside Front Cover: Reproduction of 1949 train and steamship schedule.

• January: TSBY 390 (GP35) on run to Petoskey, December 20, 1989.

• February: AA 2-8-2 #2490 at Durand, April 1939.

• March: Arthur K. Atkinson at Elberta, August 1973.

• April: AA leased covered hopper GACX 42632, Ann Arbor , April 13, 1964.

• May: AA RS-1 #21, in blue, grey and white Wabash style scheme, Owosso , 1956.

• June: McKeen motor car #3.

• July: Sand house and fueling rack, Elberta, with GP35 #390, undated.

• August: AA GP38 #7802, Milan , summer 1990.

• September: AA 4-6-0 #120, Owosso , 1930's.

• October: Thompsonville Depot, undated.

• November: Caboose # 2832, undated.

• December: Boat Landing, c. 1940, with boats #3, 5 and 6 in view.

• Back Cover: The 6 major logos used by the AA, one Wabash and one T&SB logo.

Vol. 15, No. 1
Winter - Spring 1999

• [Received 2/1/01];Front Cover: TSB 390 with an excursion train

• Back Cover “Clare Rewind”, PM 2-8-2 #1017, undated px

• Major Articles: “Fall and Winter Action on the AA and TSBY” (Primarily 1999 photoes showing AA and TSBY power as well as foreign power on AA & TSBY lines)

• TSBY GP35 Locomotive Naming Scheme

• Wabash Standard Tell-Tale near Dundee, Michigan (w/ drawing)

• AA 1200-1399 Series Box Cars (w/pix)

• Modeling Notes: Kadee’s HO scale AA 40’ box car #1234 (w/ pix)

Vol. 15, No. 2
Summer-Fall 1999

• [Rcvd 2/1/01] ;Front Cover: Ann Arbor #3

• Back Cover: Prototype Ann Arbor Consists: Ferry Yard, Summer 1950

• Major Articles: The Fates of the Ann Arbor Car Ferries

• Disposition of Other Lake Michigan Fleets City of Green Bay (Picture article of David Beardsley photographs)

• Ann Arbor Railroad Time Table # 82 (May 18, 1919) (Reproduced in full including the map of the AA system as of that date.)