Touring the Clinch Valley Line / second in a series - Charles "Bucky" H. Wilson, Jr.; Paul Mandelkern |
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SD35 #1519 takes an eastbound freight past the St Paul station in May 1966 (Ron Flanary) |
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Class Y6b #2181 Powers a freight extra over a trestle on the Clinch Valley line in 1953 (N&WHS Archives) |
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Clinch Valley District map, Norton to Bluefield from the Pocahontas Division Employee Timetable No 6 effective 5/1/75 (Employee timetables) |
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Three RS-11s and a GP9 lead by #343 power a loaded coal train over a high trestle in 1959 (N&WHS Archives) |
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GP9 #743 leads a freight at Cedar Bluff in 1981 (N&WHS Archives) |
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1931 photo of east end of Norton Yard looking east (Westmoreland Collection, Hagley Museum and Library) |
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West end of the Norton Yard looking east in the diesel era (N&WHS Archives) |
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Norton Yard circa 1940 looking west (Joe Fawbush Collection) |
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Kennedy Coal Corp tipple at Swords Creek in the 1930s (N&W Photo/ VPI&SU collection) |
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Old Dominion Ice Corp warehouse west of Norton Yard on N&W spur track (Joe Fawbush Collection) |
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A modern coal loader in Tacoma in 1998 (Dan Bourque) |
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Norton Coal Co tipple at norton in 1931 (N&W Photo/ VPI&SU collection) |
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Kelly Coal Corp tipple at Tacoma circa 1930 (N&W Photo/ VPI&SU collection) |
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On April 22 1980 brake shoe smoke envelopes the caboose of an eastbound shifter crossing one of the high trestles at Bull Run near Virginia City on the Clinch Valley Line (Ron Flanary) |
Railfanning in Roanoke / a helpful guide for our 2004 convention - Jon Boetcher |
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#9290 a D9-40C, leads a Double South over Franklin Road in 2003 (Jon Boetcher) |
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East End Shops complex (Jon Boetcher) |
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unidentified brick structure (Jon Boetcher) |
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Walnut Ave tower and bridge (Jon Boetcher) |
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Motive Power Building in 2004 (Jon Boetcher) |
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Park Street Yard office (Jon Boetcher) |
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Randolph Street Tower and Grey Ghost at head of an office car special (Jon Boetcher) |
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Hotel Roanoke and peanut soup (Jon Boetcher) |
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Stone Printing Company and General Office building, GOB (Jon Boetcher) |
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front of GOB south (Jon Boetcher) |
N&W Freight Roster, 1952 / part 17 in a series - James F. Brewer |
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Freight cars, 13 column table listing original class, type, road number, capacity, original build date, rebuild date, light weight, kind of wheels and other information (author's research) |
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Side and end view of Class B-8 #44296, PS-1 from Pullman Standard (N&WHS Archives) |
Department: Nuggets from the Archives, crown sheets / All about crown sheets, part 2 - Gordon Hamilton |
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Boilermakers using a template to center punch hole location on a firebox sheet in the old Boiler Shop. date about 1922 (N&WHS Archives) |
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boilermakers using radial drills to drill holes in firebox sheet. 1925 (N&W Photo/ VPI&SU collection) |
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Boilermakers rolling a one piece firebox and combustion chamber. date about 1924 (N&WHS Archives) |
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Complete all welded firebox, date about 1929 (N&WHS Archives) |
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A welded firebox being lowered into an inverted wrapper sheet and its attached boiler. (N&WHS Archives) |
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Roanoke Shop Complex 1956 (N&WHS Archives) |
Department: The Virginian Local / An apology and a caboose - Tom Salmon |
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An unnumbered class C-1 Virginian caboose serves as a backdrop for four crewmen at Page, WV circa 1912 (author's collection) |
Department: Product Review / O. Winston Link CD Set, Sounds of Steam Railroading, Vols 1-6 - David R. Stephenson |
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Sounds of Steam Railroading Vols 1-6 (author) |
Department: The Tennessean / Modeling the boat-tails in HO - James Nichols |
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HO model of observation car for Powhatan Arrow (author) |
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the IHC carbody before work began (author) |
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replacement sides being assembled (author) |
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prototype photo of N&W 582 at Roanoke (N&WHS Archives) |