Bob Wilhelm’s Q&A

Since the early beginnings of the Marshall Steam Team and eventually Friends of Auburn Heights, Tom Marshall told us of

The small planthopper pictured below is found throughout Europe, Russia, China, and Northern Africa. First described in 1839, it is

While the exact origin of Auburn as the name for the northern portion of Auburn Valley State Park is undocumented,

In doing some recent research, we came across the image below from 1935. While most railroads did something similar, the

For decades a marble-faced clock has hung over the pedestrian entrance to the Marshall Steam Museum. While it ran in

We recently ran across an image that called our attention to 21st-century automotive body designs. If one examines 23 current

As Tom Marshall would often advise members of the Steam Team of the late 1990s, Stanley steamers are known for

China has taken an interesting approach to traffic congestion. In Beijing, a car buyer must first win a lottery for

Hockessin was home to John G. Jackson, who was known in the area as a surveyor, civil engineer, astronomer, author,

An alternate to silica-based glass is acrylic glass. Technically known as Poly-Methyl-MethAcrylate (PMMA), we commonly refer to the material generically

The rare item pictured has been awarded a National Register of Historic Places listing. It is located on the border

As the “rail road” was developing in the mid-1800s, it was inevitable an accident would occur. The Providence and Worcester