Railroad photograph album, 1836-1948.

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Railroad photograph album, 1836-1948.

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Album no.1, photographs and prints of Long Island Railroad steam engines, crews, passenger and freight cars, passenger and freight buildings, repair shop, accidents, snow storms, village scenes, and Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, 1878-1848; album no. 2, photographs, etchings and prints of Long Island Railroad steam and deisel engines, electric cars, trolleys from Bay Ridge, horse drawn trolley, railroad stations, railroad crews, mail trains, 1836 Natchez and Hamburg Railroad engine, Florida Central and Great Northern steam engines, engine of the New York elevated railroad, and steam engines of various railroad companies from Long Island, 1836-1939; album no.3, photographs , clippings, and prints of steam engines of various American railroad lines, freight yards, train wrecks, stations, tracks, cars, 1939 World's Fair exhibits, switch station, Atlanta, Georgia after Sherman's destruction, and Paul Marshall, 1857-1939.

3 v. (.2 cubic ft.)

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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