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Model Railroad Exhibit - HO Scale

The Model-Railroad Exhibit shows visitors the difference between a multi-purpose country railroad station, like Goleta Depot, and the specialized station buildings (passengers, freight, express) found in cities, like Santa Barbara.
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Volunteer Hilda Volkman painted the scenic backdrop for the exhibit.
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Volunteer Hilda Volkman painted the scenic backdrop for the exhibit.

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  • Volunteer Perry Lorentzen shares the Model Railroad Exhibit with visitors.
  • Bill Cormack built this detailed model of Goleta Depot in HO-scale. Click <a href="5383944_ghmjv#329797161_r6bkp">HERE</a> to see the photos Dr. Cormack took circa 1980 to guide him in his model-building.
  • Santa Barbara Yard.
  • Santa Barbara passenger station was modeled by Dr. Bill Cormack. Some of the other buildings shown here were built by Bill Everett.
  • Long view of the Santa Barbara freight yard.
  • Raymond Baird modeled the Arroyo Hondo Bridge.
  • Bill Everett built this model of the original Goleta Lemon House.
  • St. Rafael's Church (right) and Ellwood Hotel (white two-story w/gabled roof) were Goleta landmarks.
  • Volunteer Hilda Volkman painted the scenic backdrop for the exhibit.
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  • Ken and Carolyn share their "K&C Famous Family Circus," complete with operating circus train.
  • Giraffe checks out Goleta Depot as circus train passes through town.
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  • Teddies need to see the trains, too!
  • Short visitors get a closeup view.
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