Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph showing the aftermath of a wreck involving a train on the the "Dinky" Railroad which connected Edinburg Virginia with the iron operations at Liberty Furnace. The wreck occured on March 2, 1911 when the railroad trestle crossing Stony Creek…

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Drawing showing the ruins of the Narrow Passage Bridge following its collapse on March 6, 1876. Produced by W.O. Towns of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

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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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Photograph showing two boys on a Southern Railway Express Company loading wagon filled with chickens.

The photograph is dated October 1914. The boys are unidentified. Most likely the image was taken at the Toms Brook railroad depot, but that…

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On May 20th, 1899 William McKinley, President of the United States, travelled through Shenandoah County aboard a special B&O Railroad Coach. The President was returning to Washington DC after spending time vacationing in Hot Springs Virginia.…

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This photograph most likely shows a locomotive of the B&O Railroad that had been involved in a wreck in Woodstock Virginia.

Local reports indicate that the wreck occurred on August 27, 1892. A northbound train, pulled by engine Number 199, a…

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

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An unlabeled postcard showing the freight depot in New Market Virginia.

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

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Postcard with a picture of the Shenandoah River and railroad tracks near Front Royal Virginia.

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Postcard with a photograph showing the railroad depot in Quicksburg Virginia.

The postcard is undated.

The depot was removed from its original location and moved to private property where is still stands.

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Postcard showing the Southern Railway Depot in Mt. Jackson Virginia

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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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Postcard showing a photograph of the passenger depot in Edinburg Virginia.

The structure was originally located is now located in the area of what is now the Edinburg Fire station. After the discontinuation of passenger service it was moved N.…

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Color postcard showing the railroad bridge crossing Stoney Creek in Edinburg Virginia. The card is dated 1926

The bridge was constructed after a 1915 fire destroyed its predecessor.

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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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Photographic postcard showing a steam locomotive and railroad cars crossing the Narrow Passage Railroad Bridge just south of 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 with a photograph of a steam locomotive and train crossing the railroad bridge across Narrow Passage at the Willow Grove Community.

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

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Color postcard showing a picture of the Southern Railway Passenger Depot in Woodstock Virginia.

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

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

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

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Postcard showing a picture of the Southern Railway passenger depot, train, and passengers in Woodstock Virginia.
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