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Encino, New Mexico. Sheep and cattle ranch along the Atchison, Topeka and Sata Fe Railroad between Vaughn and Belen, New Mexico

Encino, New Mexico. Sheep and cattle ranch along the Atchison, Topeka ...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad diesel freight train going a curve near Gleed, Arizona enroute to Seligman

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad diesel freight train going a c...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hereford, Texas. Leaving the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Hereford, Texas. Leaving the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa F...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yucca, Arizona. A local Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad train stopping to set out a car

Yucca, Arizona. A local Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad train s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. Double header Pennsylvania railroad train pulling out of Union station. The building in the background is the United States Post Office

Chicago, Illinois. Double header Pennsylvania railroad train pulling o...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Ch...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bernice Stevens of Braddock, Pennsylvania, mother of one child, employed in the engine house of the Pennsylvania Railroad, earns fifty-eight cents per hour. She is cleaning a locomotive with a high pressure nozzle. Mrs. Stevens' husband is in the U.S. Army

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bernice Stevens of Braddock, Pennsylvania...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cleveland, Ohio. On the right, empty cars waiting to be loaded at the Pennsylvania Railroad docks; on the left, loaded cars ready to be sent to the steel mills

Cleveland, Ohio. On the right, empty cars waiting to be loaded at the ...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Sandusky, Ohio. Carloads of coal in the classification yard waiting to go to the Pennsylvania railroad docks for shipment to points along the lakes

Sandusky, Ohio. Carloads of coal in the classification yard waiting to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sandusky, Ohio. Carloads of coal in the storage yard waiting to go to the Pennsylvania Railroad docks for shipment along the lakes

Sandusky, Ohio. Carloads of coal in the storage yard waiting to go to ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to industrialrevolution, oil industry history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to industrialrevolutio...

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Cleveland, Ohio. Trainloads of coal at the Pennsylvania Railroad docks waiting to be loaded into freighters for shipment to other lake ports

Cleveland, Ohio. Trainloads of coal at the Pennsylvania Railroad docks...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Chicago and Clinton, Iowa. The train going through the town to the yard which is two miles beyond

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad betw...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Topeka, Kansas. Wrecked tank cars which will be rebuilt at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad car shops

Topeka, Kansas. Wrecked tank cars which will be rebuilt at the Atchiso...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Chicago and Clinton, Iowa. The journey ended, conductor Wolfsmith walks to the little passenger station to wait for a suburban train to take him home to Chicago

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad betw...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Essex, California. Empty refrigerator cars held for storage on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Needles and Barstow, California

Essex, California. Empty refrigerator cars held for storage on the Atc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Clinton, Iowa. Women wipers of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad going out to work on an engine at the roundhouse

Clinton, Iowa. Women wipers of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad g...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gibson, Indiana. Hiram Gilman, engineer on the Michigan Central railroad for twenty-five years, who stops at the railroad YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association)

Gibson, Indiana. Hiram Gilman, engineer on the Michigan Central railro...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Topock (vicinity), Arizona. A local freight train going around a curve on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California

Topock (vicinity), Arizona. A local freight train going around a curve...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Duors, New Mexico. Passing a water train along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Clovis and Vaughn, New Mexico. The railroad has no well water between Vaughn and Ricardo, New Mexico. This train delivers thirty cars of water daily at stations between Vaughn and Ricardo, New Mexico. The water is bought from the Southern Pacific Railroad, which runs it into a 200-mile pipeline

Duors, New Mexico. Passing a water train along the Atchison, Topeka, a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Albuquerque, New Mexico. An apparatus for shortening drawbars in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad blacksmith shop. Repeated blows from the hammer at the heated end will shorten the bar to the desired length

Albuquerque, New Mexico. An apparatus for shortening drawbars in the A...

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

Argonis, Kansas. Crossing wheat fields along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Wellington, Kansas and Waynoka, Oklahoma

Argonis, Kansas. Crossing wheat fields along the Atchison, Topeka, and...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kansas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of three men sitting on a bench. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of three men sitting on a bench. Office of War...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gibson, Indiana. A game of cards at the railroad (YMCA) Young Men's Christian Association

Gibson, Indiana. A game of cards at the railroad (YMCA) Young Men's Ch...

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Needles, California. A general view of a street leading to the depot of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad

Needles, California. A general view of a street leading to the depot o...

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

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Chicago and Clinton, Iowa. On its way back from Clinton, Iowa, the train passes many sidings where stock cars wait to be loaded with cattle

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad betw...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A dry riverbed in the "breaks" country of the northeast Texas Panhandle along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

A dry riverbed in the "breaks" country of the northeast Texas Panhandl...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Victorville (vicinity), California. Climbing the mountains on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Barstow and San Bernardino, California. Note the Joshua trees

Victorville (vicinity), California. Climbing the mountains on the Atch...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dry desert landscape, sand, sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Needles, California. A general view of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yards

Needles, California. A general view of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A switchtender on the Pennsylvania Railroad helping to classify freight trains at a large eastern freight yard. The electric controls on the board actuate rail switches in the yard. She is taking the place of a man now in the armed forces

A switchtender on the Pennsylvania Railroad helping to classify freigh...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Delaware, L...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

West Chicago, Illinois. At a meeting of the Albert Keep Lodge Number 364 of the International Brotherhood of Railway Trainman. Northwestern Railroad local. The lodge has been organized since 1890 and has 150 members on record. Four hundred dollars were taken out of the lodge treasury for the purchase of war bonds

West Chicago, Illinois. At a meeting of the Albert Keep Lodge Number 3...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a steam engine train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a steam engine train. Office of War Informa...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Kiowa, Kansas. Engineer B. F. Hale in the cab of his engine on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Wellington, Kansas and Waynoka, Oklahoma

Kiowa, Kansas. Engineer B. F. Hale in the cab of his engine on the Atc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kansas City (vicinity), Missouri. Passing terminal tower nine along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Marceline, Missouri, and Argentine, Kansas

Kansas City (vicinity), Missouri. Passing terminal tower nine along th...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nelson (vicinity), Arizona. Passing a train load of military tanks on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Seligman, Arizona and Needles, California

Nelson (vicinity), Arizona. Passing a train load of military tanks on ...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gibson, Indiana. A game of cards at the railroad (YMCA) Young Men's Christian Association

Gibson, Indiana. A game of cards at the railroad (YMCA) Young Men's Ch...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad train between Needles and Barstow, California cuts west across the Mojave Desert

The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad train between Needles and ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Topeka, Kansas. General view of part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops

Topeka, Kansas. General view of part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa...

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

Farm landscape along the tracks of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad north of Marceline, Missouri

Farm landscape along the tracks of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe R...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Cattle just unloading at the stockyards from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Cattle just unloading at the stockyards from ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street Illi...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joliet, Illinois. Passing the wire mill of the United States Steel Company along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Chicago and Chillicothe, Illinois

Joliet, Illinois. Passing the wire mill of the United States Steel Com...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Switching Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad cars

Chicago, Illinois. Switching Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a car of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a car of the Baltimore and Oh...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Ch...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harris building plot, Forest Hills, Long Island, New York. View from railroad embankment

Harris building plot, Forest Hills, Long Island, New York. View from r...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia. Schedule board

Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia. Powder room

Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Philadelphia, Germantown & Norristown Railroad, Germantown Depot, 5731-5735 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Philadelphia, Germantown & Norristown Railroad, Germantown Depot, 5731...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Trans-Siberian Railroad, near village of Kasatkin, Russia

Trans-Siberian Railroad, near village of Kasatkin, Russia

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tourist Attraction - [Railroad bridge], Decatur, Alabama

Tourist Attraction - [Railroad bridge], Decatur, Alabama

Decatur, located along the Tennessee River, was a hub for travelers and cargo between Nashville/Chattanooga, and Mobile/New Orleans. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit ... More

A vintage locomotive plow at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad car. Dunsmuir, California

A vintage locomotive plow at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and reso...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

An extremely old train car at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad car. Dunsmuir, California

An extremely old train car at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and res...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Train cars at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad coach. Dunsmuir, California

Train cars at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in w...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

A vintage locomotive plow and water tower at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad car. Dunsmuir, California

A vintage locomotive plow and water tower at Rail Road Park, an unusua...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A vintage locomotive plow at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad car. Dunsmuir, California

A vintage locomotive plow at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and reso...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Train cars at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad car. Dunsmuir, California

Train cars at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in w...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

An extremely old train car at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and resort complex in which guests may opt to stay and sleep in a caboose or other restored, antique railroad car. Dunsmuir, California

An extremely old train car at Rail Road Park, an unusual motel and res...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

The engines and first few cars of a long Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad freight train approach a crossing west of Van Horn, Texas

The engines and first few cars of a long Burlington Northern-Santa Fe ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

[The engines and first few cars of a long Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad freight train approach a crossing west of Van Horn, Texas]

[The engines and first few cars of a long Burlington Northern-Santa Fe...

Title and keywords from similar image: LC-DIG-highsm-26117. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisi... More

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a vintage steam locomotive, rounds a high San Juan Mountains precipice in Las Animas County, Colorado

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Colton's railroad & township map, western states compiled from the United States surveys.

Colton's railroad & township map, western states compiled from the Uni...

Detailed map of the north-central states framed in decorative borders indicating drainage, state, county, and township boundaries, cities and towns, canals, roads, railroads, and proposed railroads. [From publi... More

Long Key viaduct of the Over-the-sea Railroad to Key West, Fla.

Long Key viaduct of the Over-the-sea Railroad to Key West, Fla.

Stereograph showing railroad train crossing over water on bridge. J283173 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26814.

Standard Oil Bulk Depot, West Shed, Along Burlington Northern Railroad near Burlington Avenue, Cody, Park County, WY

Standard Oil Bulk Depot, West Shed, Along Burlington Northern Railroad...

Significance: Simply massed and detailed without any architectural style, the West Shed, like all of the site's structures, illustrates the utilitarianism of Wyoming industrial construction. Survey number: HAB... More

Anaconda Historic District, Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway: General Offices, 300 West Commercial Avenue, Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, MT

Anaconda Historic District, Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway: General...

Significance: The General Offices of the B, A & P Railway formerly served as the passenger depot and dispatchers office for this rail operation. Built in 1898, the two-story brick structure has rusticated gran... More

Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophia Streets, Carson City, Carson City, NV

Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...

Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More

Central of Georgia Railway, Red (Administration) Building, 233 West Broad Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Central of Georgia Railway, Red (Administration) Building, 233 West Br...

See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The red brick structure was erected in 1887 to accommodate the expanding clerical staff of the Central... More

Central of Georgia Railway, Red (Administration) Building, 233 West Broad Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Central of Georgia Railway, Red (Administration) Building, 233 West Br...

See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: The red brick structure was erected in 1887 to accommodate the expanding clerical staff of the Central... More

Strafford Railroad Station, East side of Old Eagle School Road, between Strafford Avenue & Penn Central Railroad tracks (Tredyffrin Township), Strafford, Chester County, PA

Strafford Railroad Station, East side of Old Eagle School Road, betwee...

Significance: This structure was built in 1876 as the Centennial Catalogue Building for the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. It was then purchased at auction by the Pennsylvania Railroad for use as a... More

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-3...

Significance: Located in rural Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, the Walker Farmstead is an outstanding example of an intact late 19th century agricultural complex, consisting of a house, two barns, a drive-... More

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-3...

Significance: Located in rural Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, the Walker Farmstead is an outstanding example of an intact late 19th century agricultural complex, consisting of a house, two barns, a drive-... More

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pit...

Significance: Built to provide railroad access to Washington's Landing, the bridge has become a signature bridge in Pittsburgh. The elegant double intersection Pratt truss frames a dramatic view of Pittsburgh a... More

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pit...

Significance: Built to provide railroad access to Washington's Landing, the bridge has become a signature bridge in Pittsburgh. The elegant double intersection Pratt truss frames a dramatic view of Pittsburgh a... More

Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More

Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ

Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, Burlingame Avenue & California Drive, Burlingame, San Mateo County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, Burlingame Avenue & California Driv...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, Burlingame Avenue & California Drive, Burlingame, San Mateo County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, Burlingame Avenue & California Driv...

Public domain photograph of a church interior, gothic architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, Burlingame Avenue & California Drive, Burlingame, San Mateo County, CA

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, Burlingame Avenue & California Driv...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Raritan & Delaware Bay Railroad, Crossing Compton Creek & Church Road (Bounded North by Port Monmouth Road, & South by Broadway), Belford, Monmouth County, NJ

Raritan & Delaware Bay Railroad, Crossing Compton Creek & Church Road ...

Significance: The former Raritan and Delaware Bay Railroad line was significant to the history of the bay shore region of Monmouth Coutny as an important freight line that conveyed various products to market. ... More

Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City,...

Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Port Covington Coal Pier is one of the last railroad coal unloading piers in Baltimore. During the Pier's operational life (1921-1974), it went from representing the ... More

Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City,...

Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Port Covington Coal Pier is one of the last railroad coal unloading piers in Baltimore. During the Pier's operational life (1921-1974), it went from representing the ... More

Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Port Covington Terminal, Coal Pier No. 4, Baltimore, Independent City,...

Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Port Covington Coal Pier is one of the last railroad coal unloading piers in Baltimore. During the Pier's operational life (1921-1974), it went from representing the ... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Canteen & Brig, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Canteen & Brig, Railroad Avenue near Eight...

Significance: Building 934, built in 1943, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Porti... More

Rock Creek Water Tower, Junction of Rock Creek & Union Pacific Railroad, Rock River, Albany County, WY

Rock Creek Water Tower, Junction of Rock Creek & Union Pacific Railroa...

Significance: The Rock Creek Water Tower is the best preserved of six extant structures of a late 19th-century town that flourished during the early days of the trans-continental railroad. Once a center for t... More

Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Eagle River, Eagle River, Vilas County, WI

Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Bridge, Spanning Eagle River, Eagle Ri...

Significance: The Chicago and Northwestern (CNW) Railroad Bridge is a 337', multi-span, riveted, steel, deck plate girder structure that was constructed in 1902. Built by the American Bridge Company, the trestl... More

Pennsylvania Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, South of U.S. Route 1, Morrisville, Bucks County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River,...

Significance: The crossing is a critical link in the railroad route from Philadelphia to New York, and has hosted a series of bridges dating back to 1806. The current bridge is one of the Pennsylvania Railroad'... More

Mount Pocono Bridge, Fairview Avenue, over Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Mount Pocono, Monroe County, PA

Mount Pocono Bridge, Fairview Avenue, over Delaware, Lackawanna & West...

Significance: The bridge is important at a state and local level as one of three late 19th-early 20th century metal truss bridges standing in Monroe County. The dwindling number of metal truss bridges in Monroe... More

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Str...

Significance: The Trenton House was one of Trenton's most famous and prestigious hotels in the 19th century, serving politicians in town for the work of the state legislature and travelers who arrive at the nea... More

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Str...

Significance: The Trenton House was one of Trenton's most famous and prestigious hotels in the 19th century, serving politicians in town for the work of the state legislature and travelers who arrive at the nea... More

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Str...

Significance: The Trenton House was one of Trenton's most famous and prestigious hotels in the 19th century, serving politicians in town for the work of the state legislature and travelers who arrive at the nea... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Camden Station, South side of Camden Street between Eutaw & Howard Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Camden Station, South side of Camden Street...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey number: HAER MD-7

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Camden Station, South side of Camden Street between Eutaw & Howard Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Camden Station, South side of Camden Street...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey number: HAER MD-7

Facts for men who do their own thinking. The two platforms, one positive for freedom and union, the other for secession and slavery.

Facts for men who do their own thinking. The two platforms, one positi...

Printed in five columns. Map of rebel and Union territory on verso.

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newark Bay, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newar...

Significance: The Newark Bay Bridge was constructed near the end of J.A.L. Waddell's career. He was an early proponent of the vertical lift bridge, designing and building his first in 1892. Waddell's landmark... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newark Bay, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newar...

Significance: The Newark Bay Bridge was constructed near the end of J.A.L. Waddell's career. He was an early proponent of the vertical lift bridge, designing and building his first in 1892. Waddell's landmark... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newark Bay, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newar...

Significance: The Newark Bay Bridge was constructed near the end of J.A.L. Waddell's career. He was an early proponent of the vertical lift bridge, designing and building his first in 1892. Waddell's landmark... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newark Bay, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newar...

Significance: The Newark Bay Bridge was constructed near the end of J.A.L. Waddell's career. He was an early proponent of the vertical lift bridge, designing and building his first in 1892. Waddell's landmark... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newark Bay, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newar...

Significance: The Newark Bay Bridge was constructed near the end of J.A.L. Waddell's career. He was an early proponent of the vertical lift bridge, designing and building his first in 1892. Waddell's landmark... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newark Bay, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Newark Bay Lift Bridge, Spanning Newar...

Significance: The Newark Bay Bridge was constructed near the end of J.A.L. Waddell's career. He was an early proponent of the vertical lift bridge, designing and building his first in 1892. Waddell's landmark... More

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