Additional merchandise available for on-line purchase
at our Casey Jones Cafepress.com shop.
The back of the shirt features a large illustration of the 638 with Casey in the cab. Available in several sizes (from XXL down to childrens).
Colors include red, white and gray. We have gray and white shirts which are printed in red and black. The photo on the right
shows the front printing which is about pocket size. Each T-shirt is $15.00 ($12.00 for children's sizes). Postage for one shirt will be one pound. Insurance is recommended, but not required. Some items can be combined to save on mailing costs.
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Features four of the favorite Illinois Central logos from the beginning of the railroad through the end of the old IC. Available in two sizes and and several colors - email for availability. The small clock is $14.95 and the large is $19.95. Postage will be two pounds. Insurance is recommended, but not required. Some items can be combined to save on mailing costs.
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The 382 after repairs at the Water Valley shops. Some of Casey's friends photographed with the engine: W. H. "Skinny" Hartwell in the gangway, Bob Davis in the cab window, and Engineer John Brown, Engineer Bob Moore, Fireman Ed Kennedy and Fireman Lorin Rogers on the ground from left. Each photo is $6.00. Postage is $4.05 (one time charge for Priority Mail on all photos in an order). Add $1.35 for insurance.
Casey and his fireman, John Wesley McKinnie are shown in this photograph of the 638 which was taken at the yard limit board just north of Water Valley in 1898. This is the engine that the Illinois Central Railroad had on display at the 1893 World's Fair at Chicago. It was assigned to the run between Water Valley and Jackson. Casey ran it most of the time in the late 1890's until he went to Memphis in Feburary of 1900. This engine was sold to the Mexican government in 1921 and was still running down there in the 1940's. Each photo is $6.00. Postage is $4.05 (one time charge for Priority Mail on all photos in an order). Add $1.35 for insurance.
The only known authentic photograph of Casey in the cab of an engine. This is a detail from the photo of the 638. Each photo is $6.00. Postage is $4.05 (one time charge for Priority Mail on all photos in an order). Add $1.35 for insurance.
The First set of postcards issued to raise funds for the Water Valley Casey Jones Railroad Museum.
Three different scenes from Water Valley's railroad history.
• A GP-7 engine waiting for a crew at the depot, late 1960's.
• Casey Jones at the throttle of the 638, 1898.
• The old Water Valley Shop Yards.
Get two each of three different cards for $6.00 or four each of three different for $10.00. Postage is $1.00 for one set. Add $.48 each additional set.
The Water Valley Casey Jones Museum mug features Casey's 638 on one side and the Museum building on the other.
Each cup is $8.00. Postage will be two pounds. Insurance is recommended, but not required. Some items can be combined to save on mailing costs.
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Just like the cap Casey wore! ...well, not exactly like the cap Casey wore. ...well, not at all like the cap Casey wore. ...but, he would have worn one at this price and he would have looked good in it!
Each cap is $8.00. Postage will be one pound. Insurance is recommended, but not required. Some items can be combined to save on mailing costs.
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There is somelthing timeless and stirring about the sound of a steam locomotive. The folks at Doss Works in the Ozark Mountains have captured the excitement with this four-tone whistle. ALL ABOARD!
Each whistle is $4.00. Postage will be one pound. Insurance is recommended, but not required. Some items can be combined to save on mailing costs.
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And The Wreck At Vaughan
Railroad Historian Bruce Gurner's fascinating book first published in 1973. The Casey Jones story in words and pictures. Each book is $6.00. Postage is $2.55 First Class or $4.05 for Priority Mail. Add $1.35 for insurance
The Life and Death of an American Folk Hero
A video documentary produced in 1991 and hosted by Railroad Historian Bruce Gurner. This 45-minute program takes you along the route of Casey's last run from Memphis to Vaughan. More importantly, you get an insight into Casey's life and railroading during the golden age of steam.
Each tape is $24.95. Postage will be one pound. Insurance is recommended, but not required.
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NEW Now available on DVD
Only $26.95
The original video was issued about 15 years ago. This Special Anniversary Edition has been digitally remastered and contains additional Water Valley district railroad history. Postage is $2.55 First Class or one pound via Priority Mail. Insurance is recommended, but not required.
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100th Anniversary Postal Cancellation
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A telegraph register (train sheet) for the Mississippi Division, December 22, 1893, showing Casey Jones on the #4 passenger train. This train sheet is a printed reproduction and not a Xerox photocopy or inkjet printout. A beautiful full-size piece suitable for framing. The sheet is being shown with a blow-up inset of the section featuring Casey.
Each train sheet is $8.00. Postage will be one pound. Insurance is recommended, but not required.
This item will be shipped rolled in a sturdy mailing tube.
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All items offered for sale help raise funds to maintain the Water Valley Railroad Museum. If you have a question or need additional information, feel free to call, write or email (address at bottom of page). A link to the USPS postage calculator is included with the items so that you can calculate postage to your zip code.
Send your order and payment (check or money order - we do accept credit card payments via PayPal) to:
Jack Gurner
116 Dupuy Street
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-1154 - jgurner@watervalley.net
More to Come
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