Roanoke Machine Works memoranda books [manuscript], 1890-1892.
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company
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Reorganized in 1896 from Norfolk and Western Railroad Company. From the description of Records, 1896-1969. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28420979 The Norfolk and Western Railroad was created and organized in 1881 when Clarence H. Clark and his associates purchased property and franchises belonging to the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad Company. As a result of the purchase, the combined track length owned by Clark and associates was just over 400 miles. By 1900...
Roanoke Machine Works
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Manufacturing plant with foundry and machine shops built in 1883 in Roanoke, Va., to provide equipment for the Norfolk and Western and the Shenandoah Valley Railroads. From the description of Roanoke Machine Works memoranda books [manuscript], 1890-1892. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648018867 Chartered in Virginia in 1881 to build and repair railroad engines and cars; controlled by Norfolk and Western Railroad; works situated in Roanoke, Va. From...
Shenandoah Valley Railroad
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Chartered in Virginia in 1867; controlled by Norfolk and Western Railroad after 1883; purchased by Norfolk and Western in 1890; reorganized as Shenandoah Valley Railway Company; ran from Hagerstown, Md., to Roanoke, Va. (238 miles). From the description of Records, 1870-1891. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410622 ...
