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  Illinois Central Railroad engine #382, "The Cannonball," piloted by Casey Jones

  Illinois Central Railroad engine #382, "The Cannonball," piloted by Casey Jones, wrecked Apr. 30, 1900, b&w Note on bottom and back of photo states this is Illinois Central (IC) Railroad engine #382, which was wrecked Apr. 30, 1900, killing the engineer John Luther "Casey" Jones. This engine was a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement steam engine (known as a "10-wheeler") built by Rogers Locomotive Works about 1898. It was rebuilt and renumbered after the famous wreck.

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  Local Huntington baseball team

  Early Huntington baseball team, Duke Ridgley 2nd from left, b&w mounted on cardboard Duke Ridgley later became a sportswriter for the Huntington herald-Dispatch. He invented the name "Thurndering Herd" for Marshal's sports teams. Ridgley is second from left, front row. Most players in photo have "MS" on jerseys, one has "West virginia"

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  "A City Ticket Office", photo #10 from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "A City Ticket Office" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.10

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  "Bananas Come by Ship & Rail", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Bananas Come by Ship and Rail" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.50

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  "Bringing Milk to the City", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Bringing Milk to the City" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. This photo is credited to the USDA. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.53

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  "Buying Tickets in the Station", photo #9 from ARA teacher's kit

  "Buying Tickets in the Station" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.9

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  "Conductor & Engineer Compare watches", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "The Conductor and Engineer Compare Watches" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.11

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  "Dinner is served in the Dining car", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Dinner is Served in the Dining Car" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.16

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  "Dumping Coal from Cars into Ships", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Dumping Coal from Cars into Ships" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.56

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  "Icing the Refrigerator Cars", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Icing the Refrigerator Cars" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.49

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  "In a Passenger Coach", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "In a Passenger Coach" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.15

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  "In a Railroad Office", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "In a Railroad Office" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Clerks in upper photo are using manual sorters. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.62

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  "In the Locomotive Shop", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "In the Locomotive Shop" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.28

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  "Keeping Track of Freight Cars", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Keeping Track of Freight Cars" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.26

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  "Little train transferring freight", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Little Train transferring Freight" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.44

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  "Livestock on Way to Market", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Livestock on the Way to Market" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.51

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  "Loading Coal Cars at the Mine", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Loading Coal Cars at the Mine" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.55

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  "Loading Express Shipments", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Loading Express Shipments" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.25

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  "Loading the Baggage Car", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Loading the Baggage Car" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.22

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  "Passenger Terminal Facilities", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Passenger Terminal facilities" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. This terminal was somewhere in the midwest as the engines bear CNW and Sante Fe logos. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.21

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  "Pick-up and Delivery Service", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Pick-up and Delivery Service" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.45

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  "Preparing Dinner in the Dining Car Kitchen", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Preparing Dinner in the Dining Car Kitchen" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.17

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  "Railroad Material Yard & Storehouse", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "A Railroad Material Yard & Storehouse" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.61

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  "Railroads Serve the Seaports", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Railroads Serve the Seaports" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.57

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  "Relaxing in the Observation Car", from Assoc. Amer. RR teacher's kit

  "Relaxing in the Observation Car" from Association of American Railroads teacher's kit on railroad transportation, b&w These photos were part of a teacher's kit on teaching railroad transportation, published in 1954 by the Association of American Railroads. Published in"The Stories Behind the Pictures, a Study of Railway Transportation for Teachers," Vol. 2, p.20