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Re: Gordonsville, Virginia
William:
Here are the pages from contract number 897:
Ike
William:
Here are the pages from contract number 897:
Ike
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Gordonsville, Virginia
Ike,
The diagram is great, and I would like to see the other pages if it is convenient.
Thanks,
Bill Pratt
Ike,
The diagram is great, and I would like to see the other pages if it is convenient.
Thanks,
Bill Pratt
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William Pratt
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#308
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Re: Gordonsville, Virginia
This conversation is another opportunity to introduce the group to the various contracts in the SRHA archives. The list I posted a couple of weeks ago will soon be replaced by newer version that
This conversation is another opportunity to introduce the group to the various contracts in the SRHA archives. The list I posted a couple of weeks ago will soon be replaced by newer version that
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Gordonsville, Virginia
Regarding Mr. Beckham's question, I do not know. However, in handling Operating Agreements for NS in the 80's, CSXT wanted to renew the 1880's Lease of the line Orange to Gordonsville (did SR operate
Regarding Mr. Beckham's question, I do not know. However, in handling Operating Agreements for NS in the 80's, CSXT wanted to renew the 1880's Lease of the line Orange to Gordonsville (did SR operate
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Re: Gordonsville, Virginia
Bill and others:
You are so right. But it gets more complicated .......... and fun, if you like digging and research.
The old Orange & Alexandria RR by the mid-1870s was then the Washington City,
Bill and others:
You are so right. But it gets more complicated .......... and fun, if you like digging and research.
The old Orange & Alexandria RR by the mid-1870s was then the Washington City,
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Re: Gordonsville, Virginia
The correct answer is that the Orange-Gordonsville line was leased for 99 years to the C&O by the Richmond & Danville in December 1890. At the same time, C&O obtained trackage rights from Orange to
The correct answer is that the Orange-Gordonsville line was leased for 99 years to the C&O by the Richmond & Danville in December 1890. At the same time, C&O obtained trackage rights from Orange to
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The Orange and Alexandria came to the area before the Civil War. SRHA has no employee information.
CEA
The Orange and Alexandria came to the area before the Civil War. SRHA has no employee information.
CEA
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Gordonsville, Virginia
Two questions, did the SR run through Gordonsville, VA in the early 1900s e.g 1915-1920? Also does the society have any employee lists from that period? Thanks!
Jay Beckham
Two questions, did the SR run through Gordonsville, VA in the early 1900s e.g 1915-1920? Also does the society have any employee lists from that period? Thanks!
Jay Beckham
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SRHA on Instagram
All
SRHA now has an Instagram account! It is @SouthernRHA . If you’re already an Instagram member, please sign up for some pictures from our convention weekend. If you’re not an Instagram
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SRHA now has an Instagram account! It is @SouthernRHA . If you’re already an Instagram member, please sign up for some pictures from our convention weekend. If you’re not an Instagram
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Re: Southern Railway books for sale
I also would like that information
I also would like that information
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Re: Southern Railway books for sale
J.C.:
I would like a list of Southern books you still have and the prices for them please.
Mike Roderick
J.C.:
I would like a list of Southern books you still have and the prices for them please.
Mike Roderick
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Southern Railway books for sale
I need to sellsome of my Southern Railway & other south eastern railway books.
These include, but not limited toSouthern Steam Locomotives & Boats by Richard E. Prince, Southern SteamPower by Harold
I need to sellsome of my Southern Railway & other south eastern railway books.
These include, but not limited toSouthern Steam Locomotives & Boats by Richard E. Prince, Southern SteamPower by Harold
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
The Southern Railway Building is on the national historic register, and the park service has a web page about it: https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/places/16000194.htm
According to that, the original
The Southern Railway Building is on the national historic register, and the park service has a web page about it: https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/places/16000194.htm
According to that, the original
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Bob:
We could use a time line….
When did the Southern move from NYC to DC,
Where was their first headquarters in Washington,
“a few blocks from” does not sound like 1300 PA Ave,
was “near the
Bob:
We could use a time line….
When did the Southern move from NYC to DC,
Where was their first headquarters in Washington,
“a few blocks from” does not sound like 1300 PA Ave,
was “near the
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
Right after I hit send, a light dawned and here is perhaps why it wasn't rebuilt there: it was at the western end of the dawning Federal Triangle and perhaps the DC Commissioners, appointed by the
Right after I hit send, a light dawned and here is perhaps why it wasn't rebuilt there: it was at the western end of the dawning Federal Triangle and perhaps the DC Commissioners, appointed by the
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
Ike:
The mystery and curiosity of mine is, after the disastrous fire, why did the SR not rebuild on the same site, albeit with a new structure, etc.? That is my mystery inquiry on this issue. The fire
Ike:
The mystery and curiosity of mine is, after the disastrous fire, why did the SR not rebuild on the same site, albeit with a new structure, etc.? That is my mystery inquiry on this issue. The fire
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
Bob:
At first, I thought you were talking about NYC before Sam Spencer and the headquarters moved to DC. Yes, there is a time “gap” between the move and the new building. I have not “stumbled”
Bob:
At first, I thought you were talking about NYC before Sam Spencer and the headquarters moved to DC. Yes, there is a time “gap” between the move and the new building. I have not “stumbled”
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
Perhaps more interestingly is where SR was located prior to this building, and why they relocated. The basics are fairly well-known (well, okay, maybe not THAT well-known) but where they were located
Perhaps more interestingly is where SR was located prior to this building, and why they relocated. The basics are fairly well-known (well, okay, maybe not THAT well-known) but where they were located
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
Their loss.
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Re: Washington, DC Lafayette Park drawing
After NS moved out of the building, the people that purchased it contacted us for help with Southern Railway photos, maps, etc. to put in the lobby to recognize the history of the building. We sent
After NS moved out of the building, the people that purchased it contacted us for help with Southern Railway photos, maps, etc. to put in the lobby to recognize the history of the building. We sent
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