Shenandoah County Library Archives

Shenandoah County Library Digital Archives

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Photographic card bearing an image of a steam locomotive and cars on the Narrow Passage Railroad Trestle located between Edinburg and Woodstock Virginia.

The reverse bears an advertisement for "War Views," images of various Civil War sites in…

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A letter written to W.R. Merriam of the Liberty Iron Furnace Company threatening to destroy the "Dinky" railroad, which connected the furnace with Edinburg Virginia, unless James Sine and Thomas Foltz were fired.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Southern Railway passenger depot in Woodstock Virginia.

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Color postcard with a picture of the railroad bridge that crosses Narrow Passage Creek at the Willow Grove/Narrow Passage community just south of Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard showing a picture of the railroad bridge at Willow Grove, also known as Narrow Passage, south of Woodstock Virginia.

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Color postcard with a picture of the Strasburg Junction located southwest of the town of Strasburg Virginia.

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company and the Orange, Alexandria, and Manassas Railroad created the junction when their rail lines met…

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Color postcard bearing a photograph of a railroad bridge crossing Cedar Creek. The railroad bridge in the image is located west of the Town of Strasburg.

The card was produced by G.F. Norton Publishing Company of Winchester Virginia in 1909.

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Color postcard with a picture of the Shenandoah River, railroad bridge. and Massanutten Mountain's Signal Knob near Strasburg Virginia.

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Postcard showing Brock's Gap in Rockigham County Virginia and a Railroad Bridge

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Looking east towards Signal Knob Mountain from Strasburg. The railroad bridge runs close to the Shenandoah and Warren County line.

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Damaged photograph showing railcars and the rear of the Strasburg Steam Flouring Mill in Strasburg Virginia.

Strasburg Steam Flouring Mills occupied the area at 390 East King Street and its parking lot. Original mill buildings stood at the back…

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Photograph of the Maurertown Rail Depot with several unidentified men and boys in front of it. The boys are barefoot and the sign advises: "Harrisonburg 43.1 miles" and "Manassas 69.3 miles".

The building is no longer standing.

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Photograph of a group of unidentified people assembled in front of a rough-looking building that sits on footers. Railroad tracks are visible in front of the group.

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Photograph of an unidentified man wearing overalls. He is standing next to a powered railroad hand car.

This handcar was utilized on the "Dinky Railroad" which ran from Edinburg Virginia to Liberty Iron Furnace in Shenandoah County during the…

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Photograph of a railroad trestle on what is commonly called the "Dinky" Railroad which connected Edinburg Virginia to Liberty Iron Furnace in western Shenandoah County.

This is known as the Vann Trestle and it stood just west of the intersection…

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Photograph of railroad track in a forested area.

This image is identified as being part of the narrow gauge rail line which ran from Edinburg to Liberty Furnace and was operated by the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company in the early 20th century.…

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Letter sent from the Superintendent of the Railway Mail Service to the Shenandoah Iron & Coal Company in Liberty Furnace Virginia.

The letter notes the Postal Department had approved delivery of mail using the company's rail line between Edinburg…

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Complimentary rail pass issued to George Rye, Treasurer of Virginia, by the "Richmond & Danville and Piedmont Railroad Co's." in 1871. Rye was a resident of Edinburg Virginia

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Engineering drawing of a flat car produced by the Ryan-McDonald Manufacturing Company of Baltimore Maryland.
The drawings are part of a collection related to the Liberty Iron Furnace Company which operated a narrow railroad in the western portion…

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Postcard with a picture of the railroad bridge that crosses Pughs Run north of Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard showing a picture of the Southern Railway passenger depot in Woodstock Virginia.

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Photographic postcard showing a steam locomotive and railroad cars crossing the Narrow Passage Railroad Bridge just south of Woodstock Virginia.

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Postcard with picture of railroad tracks running along the Shenandoah River near Front Royal Virginia.

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Color postcard labeled "Scenes Along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cedar Creek, Valley of Virginia."

The image shows two men standing along Cedar Creek looking toward a railroad trestle located northwest of Strasburg Virginia along the…

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Postcard showing a portion of railroad track in Mt. Jackson Virginia. It is labeled "4 Miles Straight Track Southern Railway Mt. Jackson VA."
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