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Norfolk & Western Railway Steam Locomotive Roster,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-017
Abstract

This collection contains roster information of steam powered locomotives used by Norfolk & Western Railway written by Arthur S. Bixby, Sr. in 1978. The roster gives a brief overview of the history of Norfolk & Western Railroad and Norfolk & Western Railway. The steam locomotive information begins in 1881 and continues to 1961 with the phasing out of steam driven locomotives. Collection contains a letter from the author explaining the abbreviations used throughout the roster.

Dates: September 1, 1978

Norfolk and Western Railroad Account Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-075
Abstract

The collection contains the accounting ledgers of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, providing detailed monthly account entries for each of the company's divisions and monthly summaries and analyses of expenses for the company as a whole.

Dates: 1892 - 1895

Norfolk and Western Railway Accounting Department Personnel Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-058
Abstract The Norfolk and Western Railway Accounting Department Personnel Records are comprised of employee records of the company's accounting department from 1874 to 1907. The three ledgers include such information as employee name, age, marital status, date and place of birth, date of hire, jobs worked, and salary. Also included are notes regarding resignations or discharges. Interspersed throughout the ledgers are correspondence, memos and notes relating to such things as employment reference...
Dates: 1874 - 1907

Norfolk and Western Railway Company Mortgage Bond Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-077
Abstract

The Norfolk and Western Railway Company Mortgage Bond Book consists of a ledger containing register of sales and transfers of the company's mortgage bonds, including names of purchasers with dates and bond numbers purchased.

Dates: 1897 - 1947

Norfolk and Western Railway Paper Cups

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact-012
Abstract This collection consists of three Norfolk and Western Railway Paper Cups, like that used for holding snacks or baking muffins or cupcakes. The first cup is printed with a Greek fret design and leaves around the internal sides and "N&WR'y" on the internal bottom.The other two cups in the collection are identical.There are two maroon stripes around the sides. On the bottom is a circle of the words "The Powhatan Arrow", a drawing of a Native woman's head, the words "The...
Dates: n.d.

Norfolk Harbor, Virginia. Survey of the Coast of the United States

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0151
Abstract

Map charts water depth in Norfolk Harbor, with explanatory notes.

Dates: 1857

Norfolk, Showing Property and Lines of the Norfolk and Western Railroad and Proposed Belt Line

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0149
Abstract

Large map shows the proposed line and existing lines in and around Norfolk. Additional maps show the terminal facilities at Lambert Point and the passenger and freight facilities at Norfolk.

Dates: 1890

Norfolk Southern Railroad Timetable

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-072
Abstract

The collection contains a 1938 timetable for Norfolk Southern Railroad Steam Division.

Dates: 1938

Norfolk, Va.

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0156
Abstract

Map shows business districts of Norfolk, Virginia, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land.

Dates: 1929

M. T. Norman Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-015
Abstract

The collection consists of a letter written by M. T. Norman from Camp Mount Jackson, Virginia, to his wife Nancy. The letter includes an account of the burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1864

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