Bob Wilhelm’s Q&A
KEEPING PACE
F.E. and F.O. Stanley not only designed what was arguably the most practical steam powered carriage of the early automobile
THE NORTH AMERICAN RAILROAD FLEET
On Sunday, May 5, the Friends of Auburn Heights and Marshall Steam Museum celebrate Train Day and the start of
INDEFATIGABLE
Both Tom Marshall and this writer have discussed various aspects of the West Chester, Kennett & Wilmington Electric Railway Company,
SOUTH WIND
A century ago, comforts available in our homes had not migrated to the automobile. Many comforts, having been developed for
STEAM PROPHECY
Clarence Marshall passed away in 1969. Shortly after his passing, Clarence’s son, Thomas C. Marshall Jr., decided to open the
TAGGED
A century ago the Delaware legislature formed the Delaware State Police to regulate and maintain safety on the state’s highways
AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION
Anyone who has toured Marshall Brothers paper mill (two tours left in 2023 – October 28th & November 18th), is
BITTAKOPHONE
As visitors enter room of Stanley automobiles from the lobby area in the Marshall Steam Museum, they encounter a display
BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD
The Marshall Steam Museum tells the story of the American motor carriage from its birth at the start of the
SUSPENDED MATTERS
On June 7th, 500 feet from Auburn Heights mansion, partway up the hill above the public parking area, the view
MORE THAN SIMPLY HOOFING IT
We’ve noted in previous Questions & Answers that President William McKinley was the first sitting president to briefly ride in
FASHION CYCLES
On May 18th the Friends of Auburn Heights hosts the inaugural Auburn Heights After Hours event of 2023. The May