James R. Spangler This is Me

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1. 1. www.clevelandbook.com

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   Published on: 3/5/2006   Last Visited: 4/10/2007

   By James A. Toman and James R. Spangler
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   By James R. Spangler and James A. Toman
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   James R. Spangler
   
   James R. Spangler, a native Clevelander, grew up in an area of the city well served by several streetcar lines. Following high school and a stint in the armed services during World War II, he was employed by the Cleveland Transit System as a traffic checker, and in that capacity came to know the system from end to end. He then moved on to the U.S. Postal Service where he spent the next 35 years until retirement. He joined the Euclid Railfans Group and together with several good friends began to photograph the system. Over the years he has accumulated a large collection of photographs documenting the city's streetcar heritage. He has presented programs before many Cleveland groups, and for years has been a fixture at most of the areas railfan gatherings. Spangler is a member of the Northern Ohio Railway Museum. He has co-authored three books on Clevelaznd transit and contributed to many others. A father of two and grandfather of six, he lives in suburban Mayfield Heights.

2. 2. Authors - Cleveland Landmarks Press

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   James R. Spangler
   
   James R. Spangler, a native Clevelander, grew up in an area of the city well served by several streetcar lines. Following high school and a stint in the armed services during World War II, he was employed by the Cleveland Transit System as a traffic checker, and in that capacity came to know the system from end to end. He then moved on to the U.S. Postal Service where he spent the next 35 years until retirement. He joined the Euclid Railfans Group and together with several good friends began to photograph the system. Over the years he has accumulated a large collection of photographs documenting the city's streetcar heritage. He has presented programs before many Cleveland groups, and for years has been a fixture at most of the areas railfan gatherings. Spangler is a member of the Northern Ohio Railway Museum. He has co-authored three books on Clevelaznd transit and contributed to many others. A father of two and grandfather of six, he lives in suburban Mayfield Heights.

3. 3. ClevelandBook.com - Home Page for Cleveland Landmarks Press Inc.

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   Published on: 12/14/2000   Last Visited: 4/10/2007

   By James A. Toman and James R. Spangler
   ...
   By James R. Spangler and James A. Toman
   ...
   James R. Spangler
   
   James R. Spangler, a native Clevelander, grew up in an area of the city well served by several streetcar lines. Following high school and a stint in the armed services during World War II, he was employed by the Cleveland Transit System as a traffic checker, and in that capacity came to know the system from end to end. He then moved on to the U.S. Postal Service where he spent the next 35 years until retirement. He joined the Euclid Railfans Group and together with several good friends began to photograph the system. Over the years he has accumulated a large collection of photographs documenting the city's streetcar heritage. He has presented programs before many Cleveland groups, and for years has been a fixture at most of the areas railfan gatherings. Spangler is a member of the Northern Ohio Railway Museum. He has co-authored three books on Clevelaznd transit and contributed to many others. A father of two and grandfather of six, he lives in suburban Mayfield Heights.