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J.G. Milburn, L.C. Ledyard - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

J.G. Milburn, L.C. Ledyard - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows lawyer John G. Milburn (1851-1930) and lawyer Lewis Cass Ledyard, former director of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Balti...

Significance: Built to house administrative offices of the Baltimore headquarters of the Philadelphia-based Pennsylvania Railroad Company following the Great Fire of 1904, this structure was an early commission... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

R.L. Batts - Public domain photograph, glass negative

R.L. Batts - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows lawyer Robert Lynn Batts (1864-1935) who served as the attorney for the government in the antitrust case involving the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. (Source: Flickr Commons p... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Y Trestle, South side of Monongahela River between Thirty-fourth & Twenty-ninth Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Y Trestle, South side of Mono...

Significance: Permitted access between the Monongahela Connecting Railroad and former Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. P&LE was a major hauler of raw materials into and semi-finished steel products from form... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Central Pacific Railroad Company - Freight Engine.

Central Pacific Railroad Company - Freight Engine.

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1262. LOT subdivision subject: Central Pacific Railroad Equipment and Tracks on Donner Pass Route.... More

[Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company office, Gulfport, Miss.]

[Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company office, Gulfport, Miss.]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

The massacre of the Chinese at Rock Springs, Wyoming / drawn by T. de Thulstrup from photographs by Lieutenant C.A. Booth, Seventh United States Infantry.

The massacre of the Chinese at Rock Springs, Wyoming / drawn by T. de ...

Miners of the Union Pacific Railroad Company shooting at crowd of fleeing Chinese miners working for the Union Pacific. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1885 Sept. 26, p. 637.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Centenary Exhibition and Pageant, September 24 to October 16, 1927. Baltimore (Halethorpe), Md.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Centenary Exhibition and Pagea...

Concessions under the supervision of Baltimore and Ohio Dining Car Department.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Balti...

Significance: Built to house administrative offices of the Baltimore headquarters of the Philadelphia-based Pennsylvania Railroad Company following the Great Fire of 1904, this structure was an early commission... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, B...

Written data includes copies of floor plans. Significance: Unlike the Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown, which built hundreds of company houses, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company eschewed the construction of hous... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Pres. Roosevelt's visit, Fort Worth, Texas, Apr. 8 '05 / Photo by C.L. Swartz, 702 Houston St., Fort Worth, Texas.

Pres. Roosevelt's visit, Fort Worth, Texas, Apr. 8 '05 / Photo by C.L....

Photograph showing crowd gathered outside Texas & Pacific Railroad Company building to hear Theodore Roosevelt speak. H59499 US Copyright Office

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company freight car (the Katy Line)

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a Missouri, Kansas and Texas ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Balti...

Significance: Built to house administrative offices of the Baltimore headquarters of the Philadelphia-based Pennsylvania Railroad Company following the Great Fire of 1904, this structure was an early commission... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad Company District Office Building, 200 East Balti...

Significance: Built to house administrative offices of the Baltimore headquarters of the Philadelphia-based Pennsylvania Railroad Company following the Great Fire of 1904, this structure was an early commission... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

[Passengers in the waiting room at Pennsylvania Station, New York, New York, with statue of Alexander Johnston Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, in niche on the wall]

[Passengers in the waiting room at Pennsylvania Station, New York, New...

J150117 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted January 4, 1911. Public domain photograph of New York historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

The crematory money-bilt [sic] system. "The cost of the equipment is great" - Depew

The crematory money-bilt [sic] system. "The cost of the equipment is g...

Chauncey M. Depew, President of the New York Central Railroad Company caricatured as a railroad cart stove. In the caption, the "s" in the word "system" is written as a "$" and the quotation marks are also repr... More

C.S. Mellen - Public domain photograph, glass negative

C.S. Mellen - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows Charles Sanger Mellen (1852-1927) a former president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.  Ensley steel plant and furnaces. Colored recreation class at school no. 1

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. Ensley steel plant and fur...

Photo shows African American children doing exercises outdoors. No. 2080-L.D. Goldsberry Collection of open-air school photographs.

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Y Trestle, South side of Monongahela River between Thirty-fourth & Twenty-ninth Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Y Trestle, South side of Mono...

Significance: Permitted access between the Monongahela Connecting Railroad and former Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. P&LE was a major hauler of raw materials into and semi-finished steel products from form... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, B...

Written data includes copies of floor plans. Significance: Unlike the Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown, which built hundreds of company houses, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company eschewed the construction of hous... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Columbus Railroad Company, Power Station, Eighteenth Street on Chattah...

Significance: This was the first central hydroelectric generating station in Columbus. From 1887-1906 it produced most of the electricity used for street, commercial and residential lighting, and for small pow... More

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

The original "John Bull" - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

The original "John Bull" - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Locomotive of Camden & Amboy Railroad Company. 19065Y U.S. Copyright Office. Original file in PR 12 SSF - Railroads Companies Camden & Amboy 1830.

Wilbur G. [i.e., C.] Fisk - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Wilbur G. [i.e., C.] Fisk - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows Wilbur C. Fisk, President of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company, who was a member of the Executive Committee of the American Museum of Safety. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Y Trestle, South side of Monongahela River between Thirty-fourth & Twenty-ninth Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Y Trestle, South side of Mono...

Significance: Permitted access between the Monongahela Connecting Railroad and former Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. P&LE was a major hauler of raw materials into and semi-finished steel products from form... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

Farmer's Loan & Trust Co. vs. Great Western Railroad Company, [Law Papers].

Farmer's Loan & Trust Co. vs. Great Western Railroad Company, [Law Pap...

Summary: In 1853, the Great Western Railroad Company borrowed $1,000,000 and issued bonds in various denominations to pay back the loan. To secure these bonds, the Great Western Railroad issued a deed trust tra... More

[Detroit, Mich., sinking cast section of Michigan Central Railroad Company tunnel]

[Detroit, Mich., sinking cast section of Michigan Central Railroad Com...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.  Coal mine--Bayview, Alabama, White School garden

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. Coal mine--Bayview, Alabam...

Children gardening. No. 2741-L.D. Goldsberry Collection of open-air school photographs.

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East Broad Top Railroad & Company  (at Milepost 24.3), 0.5 miles east of Coles Valley Road, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Company, Water Tank at Coles Station, East B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1150 Survey number: HAER PA-644 Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning  Sugar River at Claremont Railroad Company Line, Claremont, Sullivan County, NH

Claremont Railway Bridge, Spanning Sugar River at Claremont Railroad ...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a riveted steel Warren deck truss railway bridge, typical of early 20th century bridge technology. The bridge lies at the heart of Claremont's Lower Villa... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded by Canal, North Dupre, Iberville, & North White Streets, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

New Orleans City Railroad Company, Canal Station, Square 365, bounded ...

Significance: Buildings 1 and 2 at Canal Station were constructed in 1861 and 1887 as carbarns in support of the operation of the New Orleans City Railroad Company. The design, construction, and modification o... More

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