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    Black & white article on steam engines from Trains magazine, June 1956, pages 24 - 28. "Roanoke: Alamo for Steam" by David P. Morgan, illustrated by Philip R. Hastings. Also headed "Steam In Indian Summer 1". Article on surviving steam engines, especially those of Norfolk and Western Railway Company out of Roanoke, VA.

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    Roanoke Steam
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    Open Doors to Science with Experiments
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    Railroad Magazine March 1952 Cover: "Old-time Actor (Originally, UP General McPherson)" by Herb Mott Feature: "Top Banana Line"

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    Railroad Magazine March 1952
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    Railroad Magazine August 1952 Cover: "Sunday Excursion" by Herb Mott Feature: "Montreal, Railroad Metropolis, All Rails Lead to Canada's Queen City"

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    Railroad Magazine August 1952
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    Railroad Magazine November 1952 Cover: "Pennsy Wire Train" by Herb Mott Feature: "Pride of the Northwest, the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway"

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    RR Magazine November 1952
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    Railroad Magazine December 1952 Cover: "The Minute Man (Boston & Maine)" by Herb Mott Feature: "Idaho's Panhandle Pike, a Phil Hastings Photo Story on the Colorful Camas Prairie"

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    RR Magazine December 1952
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    Black & white advertisement for Norfolk and Western Railway from [probably Trains magazine], October 1956. " 'They're hitching up the Mule Power now, Ma'am' ", illustration of boats along James River Canal unloading passengers in the 1850s, from series of advertisements dealing with the founding of American Railroads.

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    N&W Mule Power
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    Railroad Magazine February 1946 Cover: "Starucca Viaduct (New York & Erie, 1853)" by Frederick Blakeslee

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    RR Magazine February 1946
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    Railroad Magazine November 1946 Cover: "Tonnage on the Wasatch (Rio Grande)" by Aurion M. Proctor

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    RR Magazine November 1946
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    Railroad Magazine May 1947 Cover: "Highballing the Grain" by Frederick Blakeslee Feature: "Northern Pacific: Shattered Fortunes and Dogged Determination Paved the "Main Street of the North West""

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    RR Magazine May 1947
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    Railroad Magazine September 1947 Cover: "Trains For Tomorrow (A.C.F.'s St. Charles Plant)" by Aurion Proctor

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    RR Mag October 1947
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    Black & white advertisement for Norfolk and Western Railway from Trains magazine September 1948. "Just Arrived the Y6b, Roanoke, Virginia Weight 961,500 pounds", photo of photographer taking picture of locomotive.

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    N&W Y6b
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    Black & white advertisement from for Norfolk and Western Railway from Trains & Travel magazine, May 1958. "When you say 'N&W' you're right!" "He's looking into Solid Steel . . ." photo of track inspector at work using ultrasonic detector.

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    N&W Track Inspection Ad
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    Black & white advertisement for Norfolk and Western Railway from Trains & Travel magazine, January 1952. "When You Say 'N&W' you're right!" "Your Freight Must Not Wait __ SO There's NO LOAFING in N&W Yards!" sketch of railroad yard, inset Norfolk and Western Railway route map.

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    N&W No Loafing Ad
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    Railroad Magazine August 1961

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    August 1961 RR Magazine
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    "Report of the Director of the MInt Upon the Statistics of the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States Washington Government Printing Office 1882" on the title page. Printed on the spine: Production of Gold and Silver in the United States 1881 Burchard Cover is made of grey cloth.

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    The Principles and Practice of Surveying
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    Atlas of American Geology Compiled and arranged by A.K. Lobeck 1932 The Geographical Press, Columbia University, New York Copyright 1932, A. K. Lobek (on title page) Cover made of cardboard covered with tan paper Printed on front cover Atlas of American Geology Handwritten in pencil on cover Dangerfield Contains pages, print on only one side, numbered "Sheet No. 1" to "Sheet No. 92" with lots of drawn diagrams and text.

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    ATLAS OF AMERICAN GEOLOGY
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    Presidents Of Our United States
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    Railroad Magazine June 1946

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    RR Magazine June 1946
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    Description and detail of the archaeological survey of the two proposed access road project corridors in the proposed Northern and Central Park complexes located in Fauquier County, VA, conducted September 8 through 10, 2003. Sites 44FQ0186 AND 44FQ0187.

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    Archaeological Survey Report

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