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Railroad

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 101 Collections and/or Records:

Rand McNally & Co.'s Township, County, and Railroad Map of Pennsylvania

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0372
Abstract

Map shows the counties and townships of Pennsylvania, along with railroads.

Dates: 1889

Rand McNally and Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0055
Abstract

Map shows the state of Virginia divided into counties. Contains index that identifies railroads, as well as a table of city and town sizes and locations. Originally published 1904.

Dates: 1910

Rand McNally Standard Map of Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0077
Abstract

Map of Virginia also shows index of cities and towns with population, as well as indicators of significant railroads.

Dates: n.d.

Reed Island Iron Company Receipts

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-040
Abstract

The collection contains two receipts issued to the Reed Island Iron Company of Pulaski County, Virginia.

Dates: 1894 - 1896

Roanoke and Southern Railway Company Charter Amendment

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-018
Abstract

The collection consists of a flyer containing amendment to the charter of the Roanoke and Southern Railway Company, ratified by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1893.

Dates: 1893

Roanoke Railway and Electric Company Photo Album

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2003_002_RoanokeRailway_Photographs

Roanoke Railway and Electric Company Photo Album

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-002
Abstract

A photo album featuring images of the Roanoke Railway and Electric Company buildings and lines, as well as scenic views in the Roanoke area.

Dates: c.1909

Rock Island Lines Insurance Booklet

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-041
Abstract

The collection contains a booklet promoting an insurance plan for employees of the Rock Island Lines.

Dates: 1926

R. A. Scott Diary

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-053
Abstract

The diary of R. A. Scott documents the life of the overseer of [rail] roads from Augusta County, Virginia, from 1877 to 1882. The collection includes one diary and two receipts. Information on the railroad, farming, religion, and local deaths also appears.

Dates: 1877 - 1882

Thomas Robinson Sharp Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-019
Abstract

This collection consists of journals, notebooks, scrapbooks, and letter copy books of Thomas Robinson Sharp, a Confederate military railroad superintendent during the American Civil War and colonel and official of several railroad companies in the latter half of the nineteenth century.

Dates: 1859 - 1908