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The logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania : a history of the lumber, chemical wood, and tanning companies which used railroads in Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication
1970-1978]
Call Number
674 L832
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Place of Publication
[Williamsport, Pa
Publisher
Lycoming printing,
Date of Publication
1970-1978]
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents
Contents: The logging railroad era of lumbering in Pennsylvania by Walter Casler, Benjamin F. G Kline, jr., and Thomas T. Taber III--Book 1: Pitch pine and prop timber, by Benjamin F.G. Kline, jr.--Book 2: "Wild catting" on the mountain, by Benjamin F.G. Kline, jr.--Book 3: Ghost lumber towns of central Pennsylvania, by Thomas T. Taber III.--Book 4: Sunset along Susquehanna waters, by Thomas T. Taber III.--Book 5: The Goodyears, an empire in the hemlocks, by Thomas T. Taber III.--Book 6: Whining saws and squealing flanges, by Thomas T. Taber III.--Book 7: Sawmills among the derricks, by Thomas T. Taber III.--Book 8: Tionesta Valley, by Walter C. Casler.--Book 9: Teddy Collins empire, by Walter C. Casler.--Book 10: Tanbark, alcohol, and lumber, by Thomas T. Taber III.--Book 11: Allegheny Valley logging railroads, by Walter C. Casler.--Book 12: Dinkies, dams and sawdust, by Benjamin F.G. Kline, jr.--Book 13: "Stemwinders" in the laurel highlands, by Benjamin F.G. Kline, jr.--Index: Addenda and index, Additions and corrections, by Walter Casler, Benjamin F. G. Kline, jr, and Thomas T Tabor III.
Subjects
Collins, Truman D.
Whitmer-Steele Company.
Goodyear Lumber Company.
Logging railroads - Pennsylvania
Lumbering - Pennsylvania
Railroads - Pennsylvania
Kane (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Casler, Walter.
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Taber, Thomas Townsend.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
674 L832
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The Odyssey of five locomotive : 1836-1965

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Author
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Date of Publication
1965
The Odyssey of Five Locomotives: 1835-1965 Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. On October 21, 1864, this item appeared in the Lancaster newspaper: "The locomotive works, operated by J. A. Norris, has been contracted for delivery of five locomotives to the Western Pacific Railroad in California." Let us
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by Benjamin F.G. Kline, Jr.
Author
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1965
Physical Description
[11]-24 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 1
Summary
The story of five locomotives, built in Lancaster, PA, by James A.Norris company in the mid 1800's, for sale to the Western Pacific Railroad in California.
Subjects
Norris, James Alexander, - -1864.
Lancaster Locomotive Works (Lancaster, Pa.)
Locomotives
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 1 (1965), p. 11-24Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69
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