ARCHIVEGRID

Consists of Solomon's photographic negatives, transparent positives, and prints of railroading in the Southeastern US, particularly the Wiregrass. Many shots are copy negatives or photographs of Solomon's paintings of railroad scenes. Others are on-site shots of trains, yards, tracks, and other facilities. The photos cover the Alabama Midland Railway, Amtrak, Atlanta and St. Andrew's Bay Railway, Apalachicola Northern, Atlantic Coast Line, Central of Georgia, L & N, Plant System, Seaboard Coast Line, and others

Collection contains research notes and drawings, railroad records, photographs, negatives, and slides regarding Peacock's railroad photography and research

Collection contains railroad films, video logs, and a film index on 3x5 cards

Photographs of various mills and mill workers collected and donated by Charles B. Nichols. Many mills included such as the Otis Company, Columbian Manufacturing Company, Appleton Manufacturing Company, and the Saco-Lowell Shops. Also includes photographs of unidentified mills

This collection consists of 1,656 images (8 film negatives and 1,648 photographs) that were taken on behalf of the railroad labor organizations to support the testimony of their members before the U.S. President's Railroad Commission regarding the crew consist dispute and their assertions regarding the necessity of the fireman position. The railroad labor unions asked their members who worked for various carriers across the country to document their workplaces, such as train yards, stations and terminals, railroad tracks in urban and rural settings, industry sidings, industrial facilities, and locomotive engines. These photographs document the railroad facilities and equipment of 48 carriers across the United States, and were taken by more than 30 railroad employees, the majority of whom were employed as firemen and engineers. A number of the photographs were entered into evidence by the unions, but not all of them were used in evidentiary proceedings before the Commission. Both ...

This collection contains negatives primarily of PRR train cars, both interior and exterior views. There are also images of train tracks, bridges, construction and other railroad related images. There are images of various types of train cars such as the movie car, dining car, sleeping car, and laboratory car, as well as different engines such as the "John Bull" locomotive and the "John Stevens" locomotive. Of the train station photographs, New York Station, Wilmington Passenger Station, Philadelphia⁰́₉s 30th Street Station and Suburban Station are the most represented stations

[1] Privilegirovannoe ustroĭstvo spalʹnykh vagonov dli︠a︡ zheli︠e︡znykh dorog / V.N. Zharinova. 1883 -- [2] Obrabotka i zapressovka kolesnykh par / N.P. Zobnin. 1944 -- [3] Avtotormoza : ustroĭstvo, upravlenie, obsluzhivanie i remont / [M.I. Agafonov [and others]]. 3. izd., ispr. 1945

The records of the Secretary-Treasurer's Office consist of several series of correspondence. The minutes, account books and registered document file kept by the Secretary-Treasurer form separate record groups. The series arrangement of the post-1890 files is somewhat arbitrary and reflects the fact that the materials were received and processed in several lots over the course of thirty years

The records of the Chief of Freight Transportation consists of 22 linear ft. selected from a much larger body of files. Several files, including those on the operation of circus trains and the Fruit Growers Express Company, continue those of the Chief of Transportation. The files have been appraised to select the most important developments of each period and to document the most important freight services

Records include local transit history, project plans, other regional research, and University of Detroit Mercy transit studies