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Steam Railroad - Books & Reference Publications
Columbus & the Railroads of Central Ohio Before the Civil War, by Walter Rumsey Marvin
History of Franklin County, by William T. Martin, 1858.
Columbus, Ohio - History, Resources & Progress, 1873, by Jacob H. Studer
Columbus, Ohio - History, Resources & Progress, 1873, Chapter 18 - Columbus Railroads
History of the City of Coulmbus Ohio,1920, Chapter 16, page 126-127 - Grade Crossing Elimination.
History of the City of Coulmbus Ohio,1920, Chapter 28, page 225-229 - Railroads.
Official Guides of the Railways, 1874-1909
Official Railway Equipment Register, 1901-1917
The Ohio Railroad Guide 1852, a travelogue through Ohio.
Part I – Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway and Mad River and Lake Erie Railway
Part II – Little Miami; Columbus & Xenia; and Cleveland & Columbus Railways (starts at page 100)
Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh: A History of the Flood of March, 1913, complied by
C. W. Garret, Published by the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1913
Poor's Manual of Railroads, 1868-1924
Nichols' Standard Railroad Textbook, 1941
The Station Agent‘s Blue Book, 1928
Steam Railroad - Trade Journals & Articles
The Railroad Gazette, 1887 - PC&St.L RR - Sand Store in Columbus
The Railroad Gazette, 1887 - PC&St.L RR - Coal Station in Columbus
The Railroad Car Journal, 1893 - President Lincoln's Private Car
United States The Railroad Gazette, 1897 - New Union Station at Columbus
The Railroad Gazette, 1897 - Columbus Union Passenger Station
The Engineering Record, 1897 - Columbus Union Station - Description With Drawings
The Railroad Gazette, 1900 - Painting of Pennsylvania RR Steam Locomotives
Engineering News, 1901 - Dayton Union Station - Description With Drawings
The Railroad Gazette, 1905 - B&O RR - The New Freight House in Columbus
Railroad Master Mechanic, 1912 - HV RR - Car Shops of the Hocking Valley Railroad
Railway Review, 1919 - PRR - New Locomotive Maintenance Program
Railway Age, 1919 - T&OC RR - The New West Columbus Roundhouse
Railway Review, 1919 - T&OC RR - New Engine Terminal
Railway Review, 1919 - T&OC RR - Illumination of Engine Terminal
Excavating Engineer, 1927 - C&O RR - The New Line of the C&O Rwy Co.
Engineering News-Record, 1927 - C&O RR - The C&O Northern Construction, 63 mile Extension
Railway Age, 1928 - C&O RR - C&O Completes the Last Link in Line to Toledo
Norfolk & Westerm Magazine, 1929 - N&W RR - Improvements At Columbus
Norfolk & Westerm Magazine, 1931 - N&W RR - A Finished Job
Railway Age, 1931 - PRR - Flat Slab Viaduct Solves Right-of-Way Problem
columbusrailroads.com - CD&M, PRR, NYC - 1931 Worthington Grade Elimination Project
Penn Central Brochure, 1969 - PC - Penn Central's Buckeye Yard, Columbus, Ohio
Buckeye Yard - Operatng Pratices, 1969 - PC - Penn Central's Buckeye Yard, Columbus, Ohio
C&O
CSXT Historical Society Journal - Parsons yard
NYC
NYC Central Headlight, Nov. 1945, page 6 - T&OC, Ohio Central Division
NYC Historical Society's Headlights - NYC Diesel Roster, part I
NYC Historical Society's Headlights - NYC Diesel Roster, part II
NYC Diesel Roster up to Penn Central - By Dan Eman
N&W
N&W Modern Coal-Burning Steam locomotives - 1952
PRR
PRR - A Special History Study – Pennsylvania Railroad Shops and Works - Altoona, Pennsylvania PRR - Cleveland Akron & Columbus - History
PRR - Index of Documents & Publications Available on Line. PRR - Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh – Signaling – 1896 PRR - 1955 Board of Directors Inspection trip Miscellaneous Publications
1907 - Columbus Railroad Men's Monthly Bulletin - YMCA bulletin.
1943 - Southern Pacific Brochure - For Passengers in Uniform.
1948 - Railway Information Series No. 12 - Freight Train Names and Nicknames
Industry
1952 - Buckeye Steel Castings - 50th Anniversary Open House. From the Russ Thompson Collection.
1998 - Memories of Buckeye Steel Castings - By John Saniel-Banrey.
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