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A descriptive inventory of the historical exhibits on display at the Centenary Exhibition of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroads. Detailed descriptions of engines, cars, brakes, equipment used by employees, rule books, tickets, telegraphs, older ways of transport etc. etc. Example: "The William Galloway hauls two reproduced four-wheel, open, drop side, gondola cars used for hauling barrels of flour and boxed freight, protected by canvas. This was the first type of freight care on the Baltimore and Ohio,"

A summary of resources and sources in Alaska in forest, minerals, fish, waters, transportation (rail, air, roads, water) in the 1930s.

Collectively, Mary Roberts Rineharts Mysteries depict much about the social history of the first half of the 20th century. The Red Lamp is one of these, Her views of the status of women, of the wealthy, and those on whom scapegoating and blame frequently came to rest shows over and over in her many books. The Red Lamp takes place in a privileged vacation enclave.The book itself has a previous owner's name in pencil, and a few light pencil marks next to Rinehart's list of other titles. Pp. text 7-317

Boys' American Civil War adventure story based on the true story of The General, a stolen locomotive. Takes place in Tennessee, Georgia, etc. 263 pp.