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    Norfolk and Western Railway Company Standard Plans, Number 1241 Various architectural drawings, including; railroad tracks and track sections, trackside structures, switches, and track tools. Was loaned to employees as needed or while in service with Norfolk and Western.

    Record Type: Library

    N&W Standard Plans
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    Railroad Stories Magazine May 1937 Cover: no title, by Otto Kuhler Feature: "The Iron Horse in the Making"

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine 1940 May
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    Railroad Magazine February 1939 Cover: "Big Timber" by W. C. Merritt, note "This Painting Does Not Show Any Specific Locality" Feature: "56,000 Miles in 50,000 Minutes"

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine 1939 Feb
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    Norfolk and Western Railway freight car diagrams - hoppers.

    Record Type: Library

    NW Hoppers Diagrams
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    Railroad Magazine April 1943 Cover: "The Old Covered Bridge" by Frederick Blakeslee

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine April 1943
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    Railroad Magazine January 1954 Cover: "Home for Christmas" by Herb Mott Feature: "The Northern Alberta Railway, Canada's Third Largest System"

    Record Type: Library

    Railroad Magazine January 1954
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    Railroad Magazine February 1954 Cover: "Oil Country Railroad (Texas & Pacific)" by Herb Mott Feature: "Railroads of the Twin Cities, A Service Second to None in Minneapolis-St. Paul"

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine February 1954
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    Railroad Magazine September 1944 Cover: "On The "Poky" Division (Norfolk & Western)" by Frederick Blakeslee Feature: "Geared For Tonnage, Norfolk & Western's Job Is Moving Mountains"

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine September 1944
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    Railroad Magazine October 1943 Cover: "Cab-in-Fronter on the Table" by Frederick Blakeslee Feature: "Engine Cabs Past And Present"

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine October 1943
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    Railroad logging in the Sierra Nevadas, 1874 - 1942.

    Record Type: Library

    Whistles Blow No More
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    Railroad Magazine November 1943 Cover: "Queen of the Valley (Reading Company)" by Frederick Blakeslee

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine November 1943
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    Favorite Hymns, Red book

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    Favorite Hymns, Revised
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    Railroad Magazine July 1943 Cover: "The Battle Of Bottle Run" by Charles De Feo Feature: "Tank Cars vs. Pipe Lines"

    Record Type: Library

    RR Magazine July 1943
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    1946 Magazine advertisement, Norfolk and Western Railway Company "Protection Placed to Serve You" shows a large hand placing an automatic signal alongside the track promoting safety.

    Record Type: Library

    1946 NW Ad - Signal Light
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    History of the caboose

    Record Type: Library

    Caboose
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    1954 Magazine advertisement, Norfolk and Western Railway Company "All Set For You"

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    1945 NW Magazine ad
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    Norfolk and Western Railway Company magazine advertisement "How will you use Coal in your Business?", rows of coal-laden N&W freight trains.

    Record Type: Library

    N&W Coal Use Ad
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    Book VI - Safety & Track Usage. This book covers rules for conducting track work and train movement, including safety rules, track usage & operating rules, signals, block signal systems, interlockings, and the movement of trains and track cars.

    Record Type: Library

    Safety & Track Usage
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    1 VHS videotape: Workin' On The Railroad

    Record Type: Library

    Workin On The Railroad VHS
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    2 Norfolk and Western Railway Company timetables No. 6, May 1, 1975, red text on white No. 7, June 4, 1978, black text on white

    Record Type: Library

    N&W Timetable 6

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