Papers, 1881-1978.

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Papers, 1881-1978.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33421786

The collection contains a wide variety of technical manuals, operation logs, and repair guides. These were designed to assist engineers in diagnosing the correcting problems on the Southern Railway locomotives of the 1940s and 1950s. Other articles include newspaper clippings and magazines on the history of Southern Railway, personnel rosters, travel itineraries, and some of Stine's personal papers.

10 boxes, 3.75 cubic ft.1 oversized folder.

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7350206

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Stine, John Howard.

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John Howard Stine was a locomotive engineer in the Charlotte Division of the Southern Railway Company from 1941 to 1971. He was involved in two train accidents over the course of his thirty-year career. The latter was a 1963 crash in which an automobile driver was killed. Stine lived in Decatur, Georgia during his career. From the description of Papers, 1881-1978. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 33421786 ...

Southern Railway (U.S.)

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Organized in 1894 from the bankrupt Richmond and Danville Railroad Company and several other railroad companies; headquartered in Washington, D.C. From the description of Records, 1891-1972. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410983 Formed in 1894; combined with Norfolk and Western Railway to become Norfolk Southern Corporation in 1982. From the description of Records, 1899-1950. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28414535 ...