Southern Railway, The (GA) (Images of Rail)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.93 (582 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0738516414 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-09 |
Language | : | English |
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and hasnt found one book he didnt like. He enjoyed this one and all the pictures This was a gift for my husband. His father was an engineer with the Southern Railway for many years. He started with steam engines and retired riding diesel engines. My husband has many books about the Southern Railway, and hasnt found one book he didnt like. He enjoyed this one and all the pictures in it.. Harlan said important in the South. I like this pictorial history of The Southern Railway for the coverage of the company and the insights into passenger conditions in the age of rail travel. It's possible to see, from many of the pictures, something of the role that SR had in Southern business history.. Dale Hendricks said Five Stars. A great written and pictorial history of one of the mainstays of this country's growth.
Authors Sallie Loy, Dick Hillman, and C. They serve as archivist, assistant curator, and assistant archivist, respectively, at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia. Pat Cates have selected over 200 photographs to document this legacy in Images of Rail: The Southern Railway. Pat Cates have selected over 200 photographs to document this legacy in Images of Rail: The Southern Railway. Pat Cates have selected over 200 phot
Pat Cates have selected over 200 photographs to document this legacy in Images of Rail: The Southern Railway. Pat Cates have selected over 200 photographs to document this legacy in Images of Rail: The Southern Railway. About the Author Authors Sallie Loy, Dick Hillman, and C. They serve as archivist, assistant curator, and assistant archivist, respectively, at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia.Authors Sallie Loy, Dick Hillman, and C. Pat Cates have selected over 200 photographs to document this legacy in Images of Rail: The Southern Railway. They serve as archivist, assistant curator, and assistant archivist, respectively, at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia.Authors Sallie Loy, Dick Hillman, and C. Pat Cates have selected over 200 photographs to document this legacy in Images of Rail: The Southern Railway. Pat C
Its roots stretch back to 1827, when the South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company was founded in Charleston to provide freight transportation and America's first regularly scheduled passenger service. Included in this collection are hundreds of professional quality, black-and-white photographs taken by company photographers throughout the railway's history. It came to an end in 1982, merging with Norfolk and Western Railway to become Norfolk Southern Railway. The history of the railway lives on, however, and Norfolk Southern continu