Newsletter Archive

Welcome to the South Coast Railroad Museum’s Newsletter Archive, where you can explore over three decades of history, stories, and updates from the heart of the Historic Goleta Depot. Our newsletters, spanning over 36 volumes from 1981 to 2018, offer a unique glimpse into the preservation and celebration of Goleta’s rich railroad heritage. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a railroad aficionado, or a dedicated supporter of the museum, you’ll find a wealth of information and nostalgia in these pages.

Each issue reflects our ongoing commitment to the community during those years, sharing news, events, and insights from the South Coast Railroad Museum. These archives remain a testament to the enduring legacy of the Goleta Depot. Click on any volume and number below to journey through the past and discover the history of our beloved museum.

SpringSummerFallWinter
2024β€”β€”Dispatch 44-03
2018Dispatch 38-01Dispatch 38-02β€”β€”
2017β€”β€”β€”β€”
2016Dispatch 36-01Dispatch 36-02β€”β€”
2015Dispatch 35-01Dispatch 35-02Dispatch 35-03β€”
2014Dispatch 34-01Dispatch 34-02Dispatch 34-03Dispatch 34-04
2013Dispatch 33-01Dispatch 33-02Dispatch 33-03Dispatch 33-04
2012Dispatch 32-01Dispatch 32-02Dispatch 32-03Dispatch 32-04
2011Dispatch 31-01Dispatch 31-02Dispatch 31-03Dispatch 31-04
2010Dispatch 30-01Dispatch 30-02Dispatch 30-03Dispatch 30-04
2009Dispatch 29-01Dispatch 29-02Dispatch 29-03Dispatch 29-04
2008Dispatch 28-01Dispatch 28-02Dispatch 28-03Dispatch 28-04
2007Dispatch 27-01Dispatch 27-02Dispatch 27-03Dispatch 27-04
2006Dispatch 26-01Dispatch 26-02Dispatch 26-03Dispatch 26-04
2005Dispatch 25-01Dispatch 25-02Dispatch 25-03Dispatch 25-04
2004Dispatch 24-01Dispatch 24-02Dispatch 24-03Dispatch 24-04
2003Dispatch 23-01Dispatch 23-02Dispatch 23-03Dispatch 23-04
2002Dispatch 22-01Dispatch 22-02Dispatch 22-03Dispatch 22-04
2001Dispatch 21-01Dispatch 21-02Dispatch 21-03Dispatch 21-04
2000Dispatch 20-01Dispatch 20-02Dispatch 20-03Dispatch 20-04
1999Dispatch 19-01Dispatch 19-02Dispatch 19-03Dispatch 19-04
1998Dispatch 18-01Dispatch 18-02Dispatch 18-03Dispatch 18-04
1997Dispatch 17-01Dispatch 17-02Dispatch 17-03Dispatch 17-04
1996Dispatch 16-01Dispatch 16-02Dispatch 16-03Dispatch 16-04
1995Dispatch 15-01Dispatch 15-02Dispatch 15-03Dispatch 15-04
1994Dispatch 14-01Dispatch 14-02Dispatch 14-03Dispatch 14-04
1993Dispatch 13-01Dispatch 13-02Dispatch 13-03Dispatch 13-04
1992Dispatch 12-01Dispatch 12-02Dispatch 12-03Dispatch 12-04
1991Dispatch 11-01Dispatch 11-02Dispatch 11-03Dispatch 11-04
1990Dispatch 10-01Dispatch 10-02Dispatch 10-03Dispatch 10-04
1989Dispatch 09-01Dispatch 09-02Dispatch 09-03Dispatch 09-04
1988Dispatch 08-01Dispatch 08-02Dispatch 08-03Dispatch 08-04
1987Dispatch 07-01Dispatch 07-02Dispatch 07-03Dispatch 07-04
1986Dispatch 06-01Dispatch 06-02Dispatch 06-03Dispatch 06-04
1985Dispatch 05-01Dispatch 05-02Dispatch 05-03Dispatch 05-04
1984Dispatch 04-01Dispatch 04-02Dispatch 04-03Dispatch 04-04
1983Dispatch 03-01Dispatch 03-02Dispatch 03-03Dispatch 03-04

1982

In 1982, the newsletter was published on a monthly schedule.

Dispatch 02-01 (Jan)Dispatch 02-02 (Feb)Dispatch 02-03 (Mar)Dispatch 02-04 (Apr)
Dispatch 02-05 (May)Dispatch 02-06 (Jun)Dispatch 02-07 (Jul)Dispatch 02-08 (Aug)
Dispatch 02-09 (Sept)Dispatch 02-10 (Oct)Dispatch 02-11 (Nov)Dispatch 02-12 (Dec)

1981

In 1981, the newsletter was published bi-weekly from June 5 to September 25. The Depot Dispatch was published monthly starting October 1981.

Dispatch 01-01 (6/5)Dispatch 01-02 (6/19)Dispatch 01-03 (7/3)Dispatch 01-04 (7/17)
Dispatch 01-05 (7/31)Dispatch 01-06 (8/14)Dispatch 01-07 (8/28)Dispatch 01-08 (9/11)
Dispatch 01-09 (9/25)Dispatch 01-10 (Oct)Dispatch 01-11 (Nov)Dispatch 01-12 (Dec)

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