Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- East Broad Top R.R. & Coal Co., narrow gauge 178 box and standard car coupled Orbisonia, PA.
- View of East Broad Top R.R. and Coal Company narrow gauge box car number 178 and a Chesapeake and Ohio standard car number 86666 coupled together on a siding in Orbisonia (Huntingdon County), Pennsylvania. A coal elevator, smokestacks and buildings...
- East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company--1940-1950.; Orbisonia (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads--Pennsylvania--Orbisonia--1940-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Pennsylvania--Orbisonia--1940-1950.
- 1947 September 1
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Restaurants. Chesapeake
- Hotel Chamberlin, Fortress Monroe and Old Point Comfort at Hampton, Virginia
- A view of the shoreline on Old Point Comfort in Chesapeake Bay at Hampton, Virginia. Shows Fort Monroe (Fortress Monroe), a building in the Greek Revival style, large residences, a radio tower, a two masted sailboat, a sea wall, and an observation...
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)--1890-1910.; Fort Monroe (Va.)--1890-1910.; Old Point Comfort (Va.)--1890-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--Virginia--Fort Monroe--1890-1910.; Military facilities--Virginia--Fort Monroe--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Old Point Comfort, Hotel Chamberlin and Fortress Monroe
- A view of the Chamberlin Hotel at Old Point Comfort in Hampton, Virginia shows sailboats and battleships on Chesapeake Bay. Shows a large pavilion on a pier beside the hotel.
- Chamberlin Hotel (Old Point Comfort, Va.)--1890-1910.; Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)--1890-1910.; Hampton (Va.)--1890-1910.; Old Point Comfort (Va.)--1890-1910.; Battleships--American--Virginia--Hampton--1890-1910.; Bays (Bodies of...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Blue Ridge Mtns. Mason Tunnel, C. & O.R.R.
- View of Chesapeake & Ohio railway tracks in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bath County, Virginia. Shows the Mason Tunnel.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Bath County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.; Tunnels--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Clifton Forge, Jackson River & Iron Mtn.
- View of a Chesapeake & Ohio Railway trestle over the Jackson River in Alleghany County near Clifton Forge, Virginia. Shows the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Alleghany County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Jackson River (Va.)--1900-1910.; Rivers--Virginia--Alleghany County--1900-1910.; Trestles--Virginia--Alleghany County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Blue Ridge Mtns. Thorny Curve, C&ORR
- A Chesapeake & Ohio Railway locomotive and cars round a curve identified as Thorny Curve in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Railroads--Virginia--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Goshen Notch
- View of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway tracks and a river in probably Rockbridge County in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Rockbridge County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Rockbridge County--1900-1910.; Rivers--Virginia--Rockbridge County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Blue Ridge Mtns. C&O tunnel
- View of a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tunnel through the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. Shows brick tunnel facade and railroad tracks.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--1900-1910.; Tunnels--Virginia--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- The Blue Ridge, west of Millboro
- A small wood structure sits below Chesapeake & Ohio Railway tracks in the Blue Ridge Mountains in probably Bath County, Virginia.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Bath County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.; Sheds--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Blue Ridge Mtns. west from Millboro
- View of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway tracks in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bath County, Virginia. Shows wooded hillside.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Bath County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Forests--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.; Hills--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Bath...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Mill Mountain & Millboro
- Wood frame residences sit behind a wood fence and among trees in Millboro (Bath County), Virginia. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway track runs between two embankments; a wooden footbridge spans the tracks. A home sits at the intersection of the tracks and...
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Mill Mountain (Va. : Ridge)--1900-1910.; Millboro (Va.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Virginia--Millboro--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Virginia--Millboro--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- The Blue Ridge west of Millboro
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway tracks run between wooded hillsides in the Blue Ridge Mountains in probably Bath County, Virginia.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Bath County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Hills--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Bath County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- C & O near Goshen
- View of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway tracks in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Goshen (Rockbridge County), Virginia. Shows probably Goshen Branch stream.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Goshen Branch (Va.)--1900-1910.; Rockbridge County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Rockbridge County--1900-1910.; Streams--Virginia--Rockbridge County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Blue Ridge near Goshen
- View of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway tracks in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Goshen (Rockbridge County), Virginia. Shows a small stream.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Rockbridge County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Rockbridge County--1900-1910.; Streams--Virginia--Rockbridge County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Jackson River west of Clifton Forge
- Trees line the Jackson River as it runs beside Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tracks in Alleghany County in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Clifton Forge, Virginia.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company--1900-1910.; Alleghany County (Va.)--1900-1910.; Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Jackson River (Va.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Virginia--Alleghany County--1900-1910.; Rivers--Virginia--Alleghany...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- C & O eng. 3022 (2-10-4), on freight, south, Columbus, OH, Little Miami crossing
- A Chesapeake & Ohio freight train, led by steam locomotive # 3022, crosses a steel trestle over the Little Miami River in Columbus, Ohio. An industrial building in the distance has a sigh that reads: "Belmont Caskets Lead Coated Steel."
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Columbus (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Little Miami River (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroads.; Trestles.
- 1940 May 5
- C & O engine 7754 (0-8-0) on local freight south at Greenlawn, Columbus, OH
- Chesapeake & Ohio steam locomotive 7754 with a consist of freight cars travels past an steep embankment, buildings and houses in the Greenlawn area of Columbus, Ohio. Shows multiple railroad tracks and utility poles.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Columbus (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Little Miami River (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroads.
- 1940 June 16
- C & O engine 464 on afternoon passenger, 71 RPO car (dble-header in background, Columbus, OH
- View of Chesapeake and Ohio steam locomotive 464 with a railroad post office car and passenger coaches in the yards in Columbus, Ohio. A double-header freight train and a steel bridge are in the distance.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Columbus (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroad shops & yards.; Railroads.
- 1940 February 3
- C & O northbound freight at L.M. crossover, eng. 2344 (2-8-2), 3046 (2-10-4), just starting up, L.M. Crossing, Columbus, OH
- A Chesapeake & Ohio double-header freight train, led by steam locomotives #2344 and #3046, travels past industrial buildings and a signal tower near Columbus, Ohio. Shows utility poles and a smokestack.
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Columbus (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroads.
- 1940 May 5
- C & O train leaving Lancaster, OH, crossing C. & M V. eng. 89 (4-6-0), four cars
- A Chesapeake & Ohio railroad passenger train led by steam locomotive 89 leaves Lancaster (Fairfield County), Ohio. Shows railroad semaphore signals, a depot and a parked automobile. Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Company railroad tracks are...
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Lancaster (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroad stations.; Railroads.
- 1940 May 5
- Canon City
- View of a section of Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. A man fishes from a row boat in a pond in a park. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway cars sit on tracks nearby.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- UP locomotive, engine number 5034, engine type 2-10-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end, equipped with former Chesapeake & Ohio rectangular tender. Photographed: Cheyenne, Wyo., October 31, 1954.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1954.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1954
- C&O locomotive engine number 56, engine type 4-4-0
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Richmond, Va., 1920s.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Richmond.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- [192-]
- C&O locomotive, engine number 302, engine type 2-8-0
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Newport News, Va., January 11, 1919.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1919.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Newport News.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1919
- C&O locomotive, engine number 375, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Clifton Forge, Va., August 4, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Clifton Forge.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O locomotive, engine number 460, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Washington D.C., August 10, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Washington (D.C.); Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1932
- C&O locomotive, engine number 200, engine type 0-8-0
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Handley, W. Va., July 9, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Handley.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O locomotive, engine number 451, engine type 4-6-2
- Left side view of engine. Photographed: Clifton Forge, Va., August 4, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Clifton Forge.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O locomotive, engine number 190, engine type 0-8-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Handley, W. Va., July 9, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Handley.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O locomotive, engine number 302, engine type 4-6-4
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Hinton W. Va., July 10, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Hinton.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O locomotive, engine number 304, engine type 4-6-4
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end; obstructions. Photographed: Hinton, W. Va., July 10, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Hinton.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O locomotive, engine number 310, engine type 4-6-4
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Charleston, W. Va., June 26, 1951.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1951.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Charleston.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1951
- C&O locomotive, engine number 437, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, rear. Photographed: Charlottesville, Va., August 5, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Charlottesville.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O engine number 178, engine type 0-8-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Hinton, W. Va. July 10, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Hinton.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O locomotive, engine number 179, engine type 0-8-0
- Left side view of engine. Photographed: Montgomery [i.e. Handley], W. Va., June 27, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Montgomery.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1950
- C&O diesel-electric locomotive, engine number 5883, engine type EMD GP 7
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Handley, W. Va., July 9, 1953.
- Diesel locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Handley.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O diesel-electric locomotive, engine number 7086, engine type EMD F7 and engine number 7543, engine type EMD F7 and
- Photographed: Handley, W. Va., July 9, 1953.
- Diesel locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Handley.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O diesel-electric locomotive, engine number 5848, engine type EMD GP 7
- Left side view of engine; obstructions. Photographed: Handley, W. Va., July 9, 1953.
- Diesel locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Handley.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1953
- C&O locomotive, engine number 490, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Cincinnati, Ohio, August 16, 1933.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1933.; Railroad locomotives--Ohio--Cincinnati.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1933
- C&O locomotive, engine number 1190, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August ll, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1939
- C&O locomotive, engine number 546, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Charlottesville, Va., August 8, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Charlottesville.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1932
- C&O locomotive, engine number 912, engine type 2-8-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Clifton Forge, Va., August 4, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Clifton Forge.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O locomotive, engine number 919, engine type 2-8-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Clifton Forge, Va., August 4, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Clifton Forge.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O locomotive, engine number 579, engine type 2-8-0
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Newport News, Va., January 10, 1919.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1919.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Newport News.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1919
- C&O locomotive, engine number 462, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Charlottesville, Va., August 8, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Charlottesville.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1932
- C&O locomotive, engine number 601, engine type 4-8-4
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Charlottesville, Va., August 5, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Charlottesville.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O locomotive, engine number 1210, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Clifton Forge, Va., August 4, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Clifton Forge.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1936
- C&O locomotive, engine number 1107, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Charlottesville, Va., August 8, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Virginia--Charlottesville.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1932
- C&O locomotive, engine number 993, engine type 2-8-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Indianapolis, Ind., August 8, 1920.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Indiana--Indianapolis.; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
- 1937