ABERDEEN & ROCKFISH. Side view of their steam locomotive 30 & tender at Aberdeen North Carolina in July 1932, 5"x8" glossy photo with good composition, focus a bit fuzzy. Collector photograph; never printed in commercial quantities. $8.00 r(a)n(a)

AKRON, CANTON & YOUNGSTOWN. Side view of their steam locomotive 322 & tender at Akron Ohio September 1949, 5"x8" glossy photo with good contrast & composition. Railroad dissolved January 1 1982. Collector photograph; never printed in commercial quantities. $7.50 r(a)o(a)

ALAMOGORDO & SACRAMENTO MOUNTAIN RAILROAD. "REVERSE CURVE HIGH BRIDGE / ALAMOGORDO TO CLOUDCROFT // GREETINGS FROM / ALAMOGORDO / NEW MEXICO" postcard on brownish paper mailed OCT 26 1908, minor corner rounding. The Alamogordo & Sacramento Mountain was a logging railroad had a track length of about 32 miles. Images of it are hard to find. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 n(a)r(a)l-n

ALASKA RAILROAD. "1253  River Boat 'Yukon' at Circle City, Alaska" showing the sternwheeler docked, unused Kodak real photo postcard with exemplary focus & contrast, good edges.  Owned by the Alaska railroad, she was crushed by ice 12 May 1947 & subsequently destroyed. Sold but front still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 a(c)s(r)r(a)

ALBION COLLIERIES LIMITED (Transvaal). 5"x7" color photo of its steam locomotive No. 3 and its tender hard at work pulling coal, good focus & contrast & composition. Rare. $5.00 rt

ALCOLU RAILROAD COMPANY. Black & white 4.5"x 6.25" glossy photo of its steam locomotive & tender at Alcolu South Carolina in January 1936, good composition but contrast is a bit high, unattributed. Hard to find. $8.00 r(a)s(a)

ALGERS, WINSLOW & WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

ALGOMA CENTRAL RAILWAY. "Algoma Central Passenger Train parked at Canyon prior to returning / to Sault Ste. Marie -- Agawa Canyon tour." unused chrome postcard with one serrated edge (from booklet). $1.50 m(s)ro(a)

ALGOMA CENTRAL RAILWAY. "ALGOMA CENTRAL RAILWAY / During the summer months, the Algoma Central / Ry. provides one day excursion 'Agawa Canyon / Tours' ..." showing train No. 2 arriving in April 1972, unused chrome postcard from a photo by Carl H. Sturner, excellent condition. $2.00 o(s)r

ALLEGANY CENTRAL RAILROAD
Short-lived: 1989 to 1991 only! Cumberland to Frostburg Maryland.
Three different postcards, all in excellent condition:

• Steam locomotive approaching Brush Tunnel

• Train rounding a curve, Western Maryland Mountains (shown)

• Locomotive 1238 & train stopped at Cumberland depot

Your choice $2.25 each, or all 3 for $6.25 m(a)r(a)m(f)

ALLEGHENY CENTRAL SCENIC RAILWAY. "The Allegheny Central Scenic Railway originates  / at Intervale Station 1.4 miles north of Covington..." chrome post card showing train & passengers in the Virginia station. $2.50 (vr#)

AMTRACK®. "ANF Turbo-Liner" of the French ANF design, stopped for maintenance at Chicago, unused chrome-era post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. ri

AMTRACK®. "AMTRACK®" back continues "This deluxe dining car features the superb service and / varied menus offered on many Amtrak passenger trains..." interior scene showing diners & waiters, postcard that is fresh on both sides. $3.75 r

AMTRACK®. "AMTRAK's First" showing diesel #4316 at the Harrisburg Roundhouse, in Pennsylvania, before they standardized the livery; unused chrome post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. rp

AMTRACK®. "AUTO TRAIN / Amtrak's new auto and people mover restores this / unique service in the Washington-Florida corridor..." unused chrome postcard from a photo by A. D. Sleker, a little writing on back, otherwise fresh. $1.25 r

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AMTRACK®. "RAILROAD STATION / Photo by B. L. Gordon" showing the platform side of the Mystic Connecticut depot & adjacent parking, unused Plastichrome® post card, excellent condition. $2.00 c(m)r(a)p

AMTRACK®. "'SDP' is for Special Passenger Duty" showing the #524 designed by EMD (one of the earliest such units as can be told by its paint scheme), unused chrome-era post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. r

ANGELINA & NECHES RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

ANN ARBOR RAILROAD COMPANY. "Elberta, Mich." showing a group of lake freighters undoubtedly near the Ann Arbor Railroad docks; unused Kodak real photo postcard, glossy finish with several small shallow indents. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(e)r(a)

Split among 3 railroads in 1983.

ANN ARBOR RAILROAD COMPANY. "VIKING / Only railroad carferry equipped with bow thruster / and flume stabilizing system… / THE ANN ARBOR RAILROAD CO." unused chrome post card from the L. L. Cook Co., slight yellowing of the paper with age. $2.25 s(a)s(l)r

ANN ARBOR RAILROAD SYSTEM. "Ann Arbor ALCO's" showing 2 roadswitchers idling at the Toledo Ohio engine house in 1980, unused chrome postcard, near mint. $1.25 ro

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ARCADE & ATTICA RAILROAD CORPORATION. Wanted to buy--postcards showing this railway, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros, postpaid to Columbus Ohio!

ARGENTINE CENTRAL RAILWAY. "7043.  Shay Engine, Used in Climbing Mt. McClellan, Colo. / Argentine Central Ry." showing locomotive #6 of the narrow-gauge railroad; unused post card, trivial corner wear. Intended for silver mining & the tourist trade, the line went bankrupt in 1911. In the collection of the Denver Public Library, but seldom offered. We found but one recorded sale when we searched the Internet. $10.00 c(m)r(a)

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. Black & white 5"x7" photo showing its Baldwin 2-9-0 steam locomotive & tender at the Madrid New Mexico anthracite coal mine of the Albuquerque & Cerrillos Coal Company, dark image with low contrast, copyrighted. $7.00 rmn

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "A. T. and S. F. R. R. Depot, Chanute, Kansas" showing people in the station, postcard mailed there 1910 (flag cancel), minor corner & edge wear. $8.00 (kr)

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "A. T. & S. F. MACHINE SHOPS, CHANUTE, KANSAS" mailed 1913, minor corner & edge wear. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 kri#

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "A. T. & S. F. Shops Topeka, Kansas" post card mailed there 1919, heavy internal crease from the left front edge, mild corner & edge wear. The railroad is of course the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 k(t)r(a)

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "A. T. & S. F. R. R. Bridge, Chillicothe, Ill." open to allow the sidewheeler Fred Swain to pass through, postcard from E. C. Kropp, mailed from North Chillicothe 1917 to Mrs. Laura Strange in Sibley Missouri from her son Jim, long upper corner crease in sky only, other corner & edge wear is minor. The ship was owned by the Wallace Transportation Company, whose 2 ships materially contributed the prosperity of farmers in the area. The best American ship postcard collection we ever saw (and which we purchased!) did not have her. Rare. $9.00 i(c)r(a)gbs(w)

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "Cresting Cajon" showing SD24 #959 passing the depot at Summit California, unused chrome postcard, near mint. $1.50 rc

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "Houston -- We've got yellowbonnets." showing a group of EMD GP7's & GP9's leaving Houston Texas in 1975, unused chrome post card, near mint. $1.25 rt

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. See also Santa Fe Railroad listings at this site, when the Santa Fe abbreviation is used exclusively on the item.

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAIL ROAD / AT&SF. "Warbonnets with the 'Chief.'" showing the passenger train in 1973 led by Warbonnet F7's, unused chrome postcard, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. r

ATLANTA & WEST POINT RAILWAY COMPANY. "'Awaiting a Clear Board' - Engineer Fritzi Scheff on the Atlanta & West Point Railroad Company, and The Western Railway of Alabama" showing steam locomotive #19, litho-chrome postcard printed in Germany & jointly published by the 2 railroads, mailed MAY 3 1908, 1/4" tear into the top sky, minor corner wear, unusual subject matter. Rare: no offers, recorded sales, or exhibits when we searched the Internet. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. r(t)r(a)

ATLANTA & WEST POINT RAILWAY COMPANY. "THE West Point ROUTE / 'At The Throttle' - A fast run with Engineer Fritzi Scheff, on the Atlanta & West Point Railroad Company and The Western Railway of Alabama" on steam locomotive #19, litho-chrome postcard printed in Germany & jointly published by the 2 railroads, mailed APR 26 1908 from Birmingham Alabama, 1/4" tear into the top sky, unusual subject matter. Rare: no offers, recorded sales, or exhibits when we searched the Internet. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. r(t)r(a)p

Merged into the Seaboard System in 1983

ATLANTA & WEST POINT RAILWAY COMPANY. "THE West Point ROUTE / New York and New Orleans Limited on the A & W. P. R. R. and The Western Railway of Alabama" postcard printed in Germany & jointly published by the 2 railroads, mailed APR 27 1908 from Birmingham Alabama, upper corner crease, long but faint bottom corner crease, next-day arrival cancel on front. Hard to find! Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. r(t)r(a)a(t)

ATLANTA & WEST POINT RAILWAY COMPANY. "THE West Point ROUTE / Club Car, New York and New Orleans Limited, A. & W. P. R. R. Co., and The Western Railway of Alabama" litho-chrome post card printed in Germany & jointly published by the 2 railroads, mailed APR 17 1908. Shown in Wikimedia Commons but seldom offered. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(t)r(a)i

ATLANTIC CITY & SUBURBAN TRACTION COMPANY. "Electric R. R. Station" showing a train with, passengers arriving & departing, horse-drawn vehicles & early autos nearby the Atlantic City & Suburban Traction Company depot; sepia-tone circa 1912 real photo postcard, quality photography giving a you-are-there kind of feeling is credited to Max H. Kirscht. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 n(p)r(a)p#

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "ATLANTIC COAST LINE DEPOT, ROCKY MOUNT, N. C." trackside view with train, passengers & baggage carts in station. white-border-era post card from Magnum Book & Stationery Co., small corner crease, couple tiny specs in one front corner. $8.00 nr***

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "ATLANTIC COAST LINE / Train Number 376, 'Everglades' / E-7, Number 525 / Richmond, Virginia, 1956." unused chrome postcard from a photo by Clarence Cade, good edges. $1.25 rv*

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Glossy 5"x8" photo of its steam locomotive 1141 & tender at Augusta Georgia in September 1940, good composition & contrast. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(a)g(a)

Merged in the formation of the Seaboard Coast Line in 1967.

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Glossy 5"x8"  photo of its steam locomotive 8009 & tender at Montgomery Alabama in July 1935, good composition, focus a bit fuzzy. Collector photograph; never produced in commercial quantity.$7.00 r(a)a(m)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Glossy 5"x8" photo of its diesel locomotive 609 at Tampa Florida in January 1955, good composition & pleasing contrast. Collector photograph; never produced in commercial quantity. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(a)f(t)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "RM 19-ATLANTIC COAST LINE DEPOT, ROCKY MOUNT, N.C." Unused, white-border era post card in excellent condition. $11.00 (nr)**

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "RM-31 Atlantic Coastline Railroad Station, Rocky Mount, N.C." Unused linen postcard with saturated colors, excellent condition. $7.00 nr

AURORA ELGIN & CHICAGO RAILROAD. "709. A / Three / Car / Train / on the / A. E. & C. / R. R." undivided back post card mailed 1906, light album marks at the corners. Harder to find than the divided back version. Later this line became the Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(a)

AUTO-TRAIN. "U-boats" showing a GE U368B #4010 in 1975, unused chrome post card, near mint. Last departure & rolling stock auctioned in 1981. Took thousands of families & their cars to Disneyworld. (2 available) $1.25 each. rd

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BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "12489. B. &. O. Bridge, Bellaire, O." unused circa 1907 - 1908 (unevenly divided back) postcard published by The Acmegraph Company, trivial corner wear. Hard to find! Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(b)r(b)b

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "13552" sepia-tone Azo (squares in corners, 1907 - 1910) real photo postcard showing a 4-6-0 camelback engine #217 & tender #217, marked on the engineer's cab 'ROSS WINANS' (its inventor), made in 1869 for passenger service on the B&O Rail Road, retired in the 1890's, probably heading for a museum or exhibition. Note the distinctive sloping firebox & the cabin-atop-boiler design. Now in the B&O museum after a number change. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. r(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "1975" Baltimore & Ohio 'Capitol Limited' traverses the Thomas Viaduct, from a photo by James L. Jeffery, calendar on back, holed along top for flipping (as issued),  $2.00 ycr

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "ALL TRAINS VIA WASHINGTON / BALTIMORE & OHIO R.R. / WITH STOPOVER PRIVILEGE // U. S. CAPITOL / WASHINGTON, D. C. // Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Dining Car Department" undivided back postcard mailed DEC 28 1907 (partial RPO cancel) to Miss Helen Crane in Newark Ohio, thick stock, serrated edge at bottom (probable menu separation), light toning near edges of both sides suggestive of album contact. $4.00 dr(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "B&O / C585" uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo postcard, so we use the caboose markings here; mailed Bridgeport Ohio JUL 19 1911, made at Bridgeport by 'Freter Brothers Famous Postcards', 2 tiny upper corner creases, good focus & contrast. Sender comments: 'This is taken in Bridgeport Ohio. Clarence & I was on the same turn, him on the head end & me aflagging so we had our pictures taken at the caboose. Albert Hart'. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. o(b)r(b)g(h)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & O. Station / Mt Vernon, O. 5" trackside showing passengers & luggage carts, sepia-tone real photo post card mailed 1910 to Spencers Station Ohio (mostly legible receiving cancel), trace of cancel ink on front , trivial corner wear. $25.00 or

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "B&O / W4IZU" shortwave (2.96 mc) Cynthiana Kentucky QSL postcard mailed there 1968 by operator Sam Wallace, 2 corners creased (one badly), large monochromatic violet image of a B&O diesel locomotive, part cancel ink on front, light toning along one front edge. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 kr**%

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "BALTIMORE & OHIO 4122 / Elector-Motive's new GP-40-2 in the equally new Chessie System color scheme on display at / EMD's plant at McCook, Ill. ..." unused chrome post card, faint spot of yellowish toning in sky, otherwise fresh appearance. $1.25 ir(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "A portion of the Pennsylvania and B. and O. freight classification yards, where they join. / Columbus is the greatest railroad center in Ohio" as seen from a high vantage point, unused black & white with undivided back from a Columbus Dispatch Series, light toning on front, mild corner rounding. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg (350,553 bytes) or .tif format. $1.75 or(b)s

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "ARMY AERO SCHOOL, COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND / ON BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD, BETWEEN WASHINGTON & BALTIMORE" showing 2 biplanes aloft; unused postcard with trivial corner wear, otherwise good edges. The opening of this school was in 1911. Rare. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. a(p)a(m)m(c)r(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "B&O CABOOSE DIAGRAM BOOK" by Robert Hobbler (autographed to thank a contributor), softbound book with 1982 copyright, 32 pages plus covers, with many quality photos. Nice & very hard to find! $35.00 r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "Baltimore and Ohio engine 'Atlantic.' build in 1832 by Phineas Davis at York, Pa. In actual service 60 years, / and now in good working condition. The oldest American-built engine in the world ..." public relations card the size of a regular postcard, back with B&O logo atop a lengthy summary of all B&O firsts, followed by a safety plea for people not to trespass by walking on or near railroad tracks. Exceptionally interesting. $9.00 r(b)u

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD / CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY / AMATEUR RADIO CLUB" membership card for the years 1976 & 1977, 2 small staple holes, signed by president & secretary-treasurer. $1.00 r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "BALTIMORE & OHIO 7144" signed Walkefield art on unused chrome postcard, fresh appearance. $1.75 ar*

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "B&O crossing Townsend St. Greenwich / O." with a side view of the bridge & nearby railroad crossing on the ground, sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles up) photographer's proof postcard with eventual caption handwritten on back, annotated 50 on the back (the order quantity), an  unimportant light rubber-band mark on back. Focus & contrast & composition is exemplary. The photographer was Daniel Boone Carlock. Obviously unique. Circa 1910. $27.00 or(b)b

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "Class EM-1  B & O  7609 / Howard Barr-photographer / Grafton, W. Va.  8-15-1947" real photo post card mailed 2001, light postal bar code in front caption area, just a little corner & edge wear. Apparently sent as a favor; not commercially produced. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 w(g)r(b)p*

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. Color photograph of B&O diesel engine 4138, as seen from the side. fresh appearance. Photo sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 400% of original print area) & enhanced 144-dpi scan in .jpg (353,779 bytes) or .tif format. $2.00 r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "Engine 'Atlantic' & Coach Nova Scotia / Martinsburg W. V. / May--1915" unmailed & uncaptioned (se we used the writing on the front) sepia-tone Azo (triangles up) real photo postcard, dark image but the focus is excellent (every brick in the background can be seen in Photoshop), trivial corner wear. The engine built in 1832 for the B&O Railroad & this coach were lent out from time-to-time to expositions & exhibitions, returning from its travels to this shop for maintenance. The circa-1838 6-passenger coach is not as often seen on postcards; it was purposed to transport the Director of the General Mining Association of Nova Scotia. Here then are 2 of the 3 known North American passenger equipment to survive from the 1830's. Possibly unique: no printed caption, no photographer attribution, no publisher credit. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. w(m)r(b)n

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "LET THIS BE OUR SLOGAN FOR THE COMING SEASON / Say it with / brakes -- / and save the flowers! / NOW DONT BE SILLY! / WE CAN ALL SEE THAT NO TRAIN IS COMING! / MAKES NO DIFFER- / ENCE! THIS FAMILY / CROCK DON'T CROSS A / CHOO-CHOO TRACK / ALL THIS SUMMER 'TIL / SOME MEMBER OF THE / PARTY GETS OUT AND / FLAGS US ACROSS! / [BY IRELAND - COURTESY COLUMBUS (o.) DISPATCH / THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD--SAFETY DEPARTMENT" postcard mailed 1924 to Girard Pennsylvania with a detailed description of a used automobile. This B&O campaign lasted until 1926, because we found 2 mentions of the slogan then in other types of publications while searching for the card. But no one was showing or offering this rarity. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 arno(c)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. Monthly newsletters, data sheets, reports, membership correspondence & occasional publications of the Baltimore & Ohio Historical Society, 1981 - 1990. Measures 1-1/4 inch thick when all pressed together. Loose-leaf organization suggested for the specialist. $12.50 r(b)-r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "New B. & O. Depot. Wheeling, W. Va." postcard mailed 1908 from Bridgeport Ohio to Miss Beatrice Renforth in Proctor West Virginia, published by I. & M. Ottenheimer, lower corner crease, long thin light mark in sky, toned both sides from album contact. $2.25 w(w)r(b)

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BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "Scene on Historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal between Cumberland, Md. and Washington, D.C." Canal saw recreational use after freighters abandoned it in the early 1920's (owned then by the B&O Railroad). Post card mailed 1949. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 m(c)r(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "'SCENES ALONG THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD' / 80856  OPEQUON CREEK, SHENANDOAH VALLEY" postcard published by the Union News Company, mailed JUN 23 1918 from the B&O station in Chillicothe Ohio (doubled COL. & NORFOLK, R.P.O. W.D. hand cancel) to Miss Madge Kinsel in New Lexington Ohio, minor corner wear, several short stress marks from the left front edge. Not clear whether this is in eastern West Virginia or western Virginia. Rare: the only other one we found was in the Illinois Digital Archives. $9.00 r(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "The B. & O. Bridge and the Tunnel / under Maryland Heights, Harpers Ferry, W. Va." White-border era. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg (303,022 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 wrb+

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "This is the Pullman and Pennsboro railroad train. Isn't it a dandy..." operated by the B&O railroad, uncaptioned real photo postcard so we used part of the message on back; mailed 1910 from nearby Berea West Virginia (which was also connected by this line that followed present-day route 74 north-south) to Miss Queen Stansberry in Lawford West Virginia (also in Ritchie County), several creases, toning both sides. No one else can show you this. Belongs in the Ritchie County Historical Society. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. w(p)r(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "UNION STATION, WASHINGTON, D. C." when new, as built by the B&O Railroad & the Pennsylvania Railroad, 'the finest railway station in the world' per the back printing; Colorchrome post card published by The Washington News Company, mailed JUL 5 1915 (mostly complete BALT & PITTSBURG RMS hand cancel) to Mr. Robert F. Massa in New York City, upper corner crease, tiny bottom corner crease, other edge wear is minor, hints of cancel ink in the front sky. $2.25 dr(p)r(b)s

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "WA8UQX" Harpers Ferry West Virginia QSL postcard used, showing B&O crossing the Potomac & the radio operator Harry C. Dahlin with his equipment. Tape residue at top. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 w(h)rg**#

BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTH-WEST RAIL ROAD. "ALL TRAINS VIA WASHINGTON / B. & O. S.-W." unused & uncaptioned (so we use te sign) sepia-tone Azo (triangles point up) real photo of a uniformed man with trumpet on the end of one of its trains, album toning both sides due to acidic papers, good edges. The trumpet has military use as a signaling instrument. $5.00 r(b)m

BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTH-WEST RAIL ROAD. "Fountain Square, Cincinnati, O. / ISSUED BY THE PASSENGER DEPARTMENT, B. & O. S.-W. R. R., CINCINNATI, OHIO" unused black & white post card with unevenly divided back (circa 1907-8), mild corner wear, spotty toning both sides. Uncommon: as early as 1895 the S.-W. referred to their trunk line connecting to Saint Louis. $4.50 o(c)r(b)

BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTH-WEST RAIL ROAD. "Harper's Ferry / ISSUED BY THE PASSENGER DEPARTMENT, B. &. O. S-W. R. R., CINCINNATI, OHIO" tinted unused black & white post card with undivided back, mild corner & edge wear, lightly toned back. Uncommon: as early as 1895 the S.-W. referred to their trunk line connecting to Saint Louis. $4.50 w(h)r(b)*

BANGOR & AROOSTOOK. "BANGOR & AROOSTOOK 557" unused chrome post card with dated scene 5/31/ 80, readying the 'American Railfan' for a two-day excursion to Caribou Maine. Fresh with good edges. $1.50 m(p)r(b)

BANGOR & AROOSTOOK. "Brownville, Me. B and A. R. R. Yards" Hugh C. Leighton unused post card with minor corner & edge wear. B&A is, of course, the Bangor and Aroostook. $8.50 ^mr

BAY OF ISLANDS SCENIC RAILWAY. Wanted to buy--post cards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

BELLEVUE INCLINE RAILWAY. "BELLEVUE INCLINE FROM TOP, CINCINNATI, OHIO." really in Kentucky, just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati; unused circa-1906 post card with undivided back, rounded corners, light toning on front, spotty toning on back. $6.00 k(b)ur(b)

BELLEVUE INCLINE RAILWAY. "Bellevue Incline Railway, Cincinnati, Ohio." really in Kentucky, just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati; Souvo Chrome postcard mailed DEC 5 19 1912 from Cincinnati to Mr. William Sackriede in Omaha Nebraska, very faint bottom corner crease, trivial edge wear. Seldom seen identified by the proper state. $6.00 k(b)ur(b)

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BELFAST & MOOSEHEAD LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY. "MOOSEHEAD LAKE, GREENVILLE ME -15" showing a train at the depot, sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed 1924 from Capens (DPO), minor corner wear & rounding. Likely the "Spirit of Unity" 1913 Swedish steam locomotive of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad. $22.00 (m(g)rm(m)-m)*

BELLEFONTE RAILROAD. Uncaptioned sepia-tone post card mailed MA_ 24 _9 from BELLEVILLE [ ]A to Mr. A. T. Nafzinger in West Liberty Ohio, funeral for Paul Epsy at the Pine Glen Church mentioned, good focus & contrast. Despite the light cancel, enough information is there to figure everything out. Belleville in Pennsylvania has a Pine Glen Church between it & Lewiston. The Bellefonte Railroad, running from 1892 well through the classic postcard era, went from Bellefonte to State College Pennsylvania & was the only railroad through Belleville. [Its route now forms a rail trail for hikers.] Note this is not a depot scene & that passenger cars are the only type shown. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. r(b)p(b)

BERTHA MINERALS COMPANY. Glossy black & white 4"x6" photograph of its 4-4-0 steam locomotive #9 & 'Special' tender on October 31 1937, probably in Bartow County Georgia, good composition, contrast a bit high, unattributed. The company mined barytes & ochre. Hard to find: a collector photo not produced in commercial quantities. $7.50 rgm

BESSEMER & LAKE ERIE. Wanted to buy--post cards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

BIG CHUTE SCENIC RAILWAY. "Coming Down the Big Chute Scenic Railway, / Exposition Park, Conneaut Lake, Pa." unused postcard from W. W. Wilt (numbered 714 on back), 2 corners creased (1 is tiny), minor edge wear. The Scenic Railway, as it was sometimes called, lasted from 1909 to 1937, when it was replaced by the much more famous Blue Streak. Rare: when we searched the internet no one was offering or had offered this card, and no one was even exhibiting it. $15.00 ap(c)r(b)

"BIG FOUR". Please see our Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & Saint Louis Railway listings below.

BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS. Please see our Lehigh Valley Railroad listings.

BLACK HILLS & FORT PIERRE RAILROAD. "Copyright 1912 by W. B. Perkins. / 55.  The Stone Giant, / Stage Barn Canyon, Black Hills, S. D. / 'See The Black Hills First.'" including a narrow-gauge train of the Black Hills & Fort Pierre Railroad passing by the rock formation; L. B. Hollister postcard mailed AU 13 1920 (clear Deadwood & Edgemont T142 R.P.O. cancel), minor corner wear, tiny spot of cancel ink in the front sky. Seldom offered: either you can buy the book Black Hills and Badlands in Vintage Postcards, which shows it; or you could study it from front side which is still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 s(s)r(b)r-r

BLOOMER LINE. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

BOSTON & ALBANY RAILROAD COMPANY. "BOSTON & ALBANY R. R. CO. / GENERAL FREIGHT OFFICE / ... / I have received your claim for..." issuing a claim number on government postal card with brownish paper mailed 1900, clear receiving mark of W. W. & C. R. Noyes, light cancel ink on front. $4.50 mr

BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. DINING CAR SERIES  SURF, SCARBORO, ME." monochromatic green ocean scene, circa 1915 & mailed, 2 corners worn, edge wear, not as tall as most regular-size postcards but it is all there. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 mor

BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. DINING CAR SERIES LAKE WINNEPESAUKEE FROM GARNET HILL, N. H." monochromatic grayish-blue postcard, not as tall as some cards. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 n(g)r

BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. R. R. STATION, WESTERN DIVISION, MALDEN, MASS." trackside view including several passengers & buggies, white-border era, unused, minor edge wear. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 mr

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BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. STATION, MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, MASS." with train & passengers in the station, unused & early color white-border era postcard, printer's code translates to 1915, made in the USA, faint small corner crease nowhere near the image, minor wear at 2 corners. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 mr

BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. MV "Mount Washington" Lake Winnepesaukee, New Hampshire. Unused chrome post card. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 s(b)s(l)nr

BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. Steamer Mount Washington. On Lake Winnepesaukee, New Hampshire. Unused postcard with some corner & edge wear. The ship was registered to the Boston & Maine Railroad Company. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 s(b)s(l)nr

BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "STR. MT. WASHINGTON AT WHARF, ALTON BAY, LAKE WINNEPESAUKEE, N. H.  103701" showing loading & unloading of passengers, postcard mailed circa 1920, small tear in margin, toned front corner tips. This first Steamer Mount Washington, registered to the Boston & Maine Railroad Company, burned there on December 22 1939. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 n(l)s(l)rs(b)*^

BOSTON ELEVATED RAILWAY. See also our listings for West End Street Railway, its precursor.

BRITISH COLUMBIA ELECTRIC RAILWAY / BCER. "Observation Car, Vancouver, B.C." showing car 124 of the British Columbia Electric Railway fully loaded with passengers, unused post card from the Valentine & Sons Publishing Company, circa 1913, minor toning near the back edges, noticeable wear at one bottom front corner. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 bur

BRITISH COLUMBIA ELECTRIC RAILWAY / BCER. "SEEING VICTORIA, B. C. BY OBSERVATION CAR" coming out of a Gorge Park tunnel loaded with tourists, sepia-tone real photo postcard with good contrast & focus, mailed 1909 in New Haven Connecticut, light spotty toning on back. Seldom offered. The British Columbia Electric Railway started this line from the center of the city to Gorge Park in 1905. SALE IN PROGRESS bur

BRITISH COLUMBIA ELECTRIC RAILWAY / BCER. Uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo post card showing British Columbia Electric Railway observation car 123 partially loaded with tourists, in front of George S. Russell's Shaving Parlors (also offering hot & cold baths) with a sign advertising a matinee at the Grand Theatre, and the My Wardrobe clothes-cleaning shop; mailed there 1910, small upper corner crease. Seldom seen. $20.00 b(v)burg

BRITISH RAILWAYS. "British Railways Car Carrier / S.S. NORMANNIA / Colour Photograph by Beken & Son, Cowes." unused continental post card showing a side view of the ship near white cliffs, fairly fresh. $3.75 r(b)g

BRITISH RAILWAYS. DUN LAOGHAIRE EIRE 27.6.70 for maiden crossing of the T.S.S. Holyhead Ferry 1 (Sealink), on cover with multicolor cachet, British 4 d. QEII stamp to Ireland. The ship was owned by British Railways. $3.00 p-r(b)

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS RAILROAD. "Sea Beach Line Crossing 64th Str. Tunnel, Bay Ridge, N. Y.  154-3" post card, unused, many tiny spots of light toning not-too-noticeable in sky & in bottom caption area. At the time the line was owned by the Brooklyn Rapid transit Company and leased to the Brooklyn Heights Railroad. Sold, but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 nr+

BROOKS SCANLON CORPORATION. Black & white 5"x7" glossy photo of its steam locomotive #3 Baldwin 41650 2-6-2 & tender in 1914, good focus & contrast. Ex Carpenter & O'Brien #3; to Wauchula Crate Company; to Foley Industries #3. $7.50 r(b)i

BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS & NORTHERN. "1966  Union Passenger Station, Cedar Rapids, Iowa" black-and-white postcard mailed there 1907 (exact time in clear cancel) by W. J. Grother, faint album marks at corners & light toning on upper front edge. The 1966 in the caption is a card number, not a year. Builders & owners of the station were the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad and the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 i(c)r(b)r(c)

BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "GE brings good things to tracks." showing its LMX Dash8-39B lies diesel #8531 at Loram Montana in 1992, unused chrome postcard, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. rm

BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "Grain Train" showing 5 diesels led by SD40-2 #7846 hauling grain near Belton Montana in 1987, unused chrome postcard, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. rm

BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "'Hockey Stick' E-unit" showing diesel #9901 near the Chicago Terminal in May 1974, unused chrome postcard, near mint. $1.25 ri

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BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "W0UTT" Hawley Minnesota QSL postcard mailed 1974 by operator B. J. 'Ben' Layton (Burlington Northern locomotive engineer) who is pictured in monochromatic blue, part cancel ink on front. $4.50 mrg+

BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE / N.P.  Northern Pacific depot on an old sepia-tone card, yellowish paper, trivial corner wear. We are told that this was recently demolished at the behest of the property owner, Burlington Northern Santa Fe. Attractive. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 nr(n)r(b)

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "4538.  Burlington Cody Inn, Cody, Wyo." with a couple of autos crossing the railroad tracks, unused post card, corner & edge wear, both sides lightly toned, internal crease at top & bottom edge. Erected by the Burlington Route as a convenience to tourists entering Yellowstone via 'The Cody Way'. $4.50 wyr

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "4545.  Burlington Cody Inn, Cody, Wyoming" white-border era postcard mailed 1931 from Yellowstone Park's Old Faithful Station, corner crease away from the image, internal crease at top center. Shown. $4.50 wyr. Same except no internal crease, unused, minor corner wear. $5.00 wyr. Both are different printings, as can be seen by how the printer retouched a scrape in his plates at the right center edge. Both for comparison: $9.00 wyr

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "50 YEARS / OF PROGRESS // IN BURLINGTON / LOCOMOTIVES" Century of Progress Exposition, unused, toned both sides, especially at the upper right front corner, as is. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 re

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "Burlington Dining Car" black & white railroad-published (BURLINGTON ROUTE logo on back) postcard mailed SEP 12 1910 at Chicago, 3 corners creased (none into image), very light toning both sides. $15.00 r(b)i

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "MAIDEN ROCK--Of romantic Indian interest / Burlington Route--Mississippi River Scenic Line" near Lake City Minnesota; postcard mailed MAY 6 1909 (clear KANS. CITY & MEM. TR104 R.P.O. RMS hand cancel to Miss Leona Taft in Toledo Ohio, small bottom corner crease not into the image, 1/4 tear from the top edge, toning in the front sky, minor edge wear, back paper browning evenly with age. Burlington Route logo on back. $2.50 r(b)m(l)

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "SEVENTY YEARS OF PROGRESS / IN THE RAILWAY POST OFFICE" picturing the circa 1862 Hannibal & St. Joseph Rail Road US Mail car No. 1 7 & the interior of a then-modern Burlington Route car, black & white multiview postcard furnished for mailing in the Postal Car on the Burlington World's Fair Exhibition Train, unused, back toned extensively, front toning along the bottom edge is light. $4.00 err-r

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. "Giants of Speed and Power at A Century of Progress" showing the Royal Scot, the Burlington train & the Pride of the Prairies" Fresh, unused & interesting. Left engine from the London, Midland and Scottish Railway; other 2 from the Burlington Route. (2 available, 1 shown) $5.00 each. er. Two large toning spots (album paste?) on back. $3.50 er(b)!

BURLINGTON RAILROAD / BURLINGTON ROUTE. See also our Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad below when the name is fully spelled out or abbreviated CB&Q.

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DAYTON, COVINGTON & PIQUA TRACTION COMPANY. "DAYTON COVINGTON & PIQUA / TRACTION CO. / Excursion Ticket--Going / DAYTON / -TO- / OVERLOOK PARK / No Stop-over Allowed / ...Form R. T. Ex. 1" ticket with partial 'TRAC TERM ST.. / JUN 19 19 / DAYTON ...' cancel on back, back thinned in 4 spots from album removal. Sold but front still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(d)r(d)

DAYTON, COVINGTON & PIQUA TRACTION COMPANY. "Dayton, Covington And Piqua Traction Co. / FREIGHT STATION. / Fast Freight and Express Service To All Points North, South, East And West" including 3 horse-drawn wagons backed into the station & an interurban waiting for a load; unused Azo (triangles up) real photo post card with wonderful contrast, composition & focus; good edges. Annotated on the back in pencil by a local historian who we know to be reliable: "Dayton, Ohio - N. W. Corner of Ludlow and Stout St. / Ticket Office  32 Ludlow at Arcade Entrance". Most likely one-of-a-kind: no publisher or photographer credit, & no caption as a commercial product would have. Belongs in a museum. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(d)r(d)h

DAYTON, COVINGTON & PIQUA TRACTION COMPANY. "MAIN AVE. / PLEASANT HILL O." showing their interurban on the Dayton - West Milton - Pleasant Hill - Covington - Piqua route (signage on front confirms); unused Cyko real photo postcard, slight oxidation consistent with age. Seldom seen; seldom offered. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(p)r(d)m

DAYTON, COVINGTON & PIQUA TRACTION COMPANY. "The D. C. & P. Traction Office, Power House and Car Barns. / WEST MILTON, O." post card with hand-colored appearance (blue & green added) published by B. J. Ford, mailed there 1909, corners worn & rounded, one bottom corner with small crease, back paper browning evenly with age. Seldom seen; seldom offered. $22.50 o(w)r(d)

DAYTON, COVINGTON & PIQUA TRACTION COMPANY. "The D. C. & P. Traction over Ludlow Falls / Ludlow Falls, Ohio" monochromatic green postcard with red-brown caption, published by J. W. Gowdy, unused, album toning at the back corners, good edges. This shows a Dayton, Covington & Piqua Traction Company interurban. Rare. $50.00 o(l)r(d)g

DAYTON, COVINGTON & PIQUA TRACTION COMPANY. Wanted to buy--other postcards for that interurban. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

DAYTON STREET RAILWAY COMPANY. "Dayton Street Railway employees and first trackless trolleys in the state of Ohio / ... MAY 19, 1933 ..." approximately 10" x 8" original captioned sepia-tone photograph with good focus & composition. Framing suggested. $10.00 o(d)sr(d)

DAYTON & TROY ELECTRIC RAILWAY. Cyko real photo postcard showing the Dayton & Troy Electric Railway freight station, traffic department, forwarding & receiving driveway entrance, with a LIMITED to TOLEDO interurban parked alongside; orangish developing chemical spot on front obscures nothing, trivial edge wear. Back annotated by a reliable local historian: "415 E. 1st St. Dayton, Ohio (1911)"; the 415 shows plainly on the building front. Probably one-of-a-kind: no photographer or publisher attribution, lack of caption, etc. $42.50 o(d)r(d)

DAYTON & TROY ELECTRIC RAILWAY. Uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed 1909 from Tippecanoe City Ohio to Mrs. Grover French in nearby Springfield Ohio (their partial receiving cancel in the front sky), small upper corner crease not into the image, minor corner rounding. Shows car 200 of the Dayton & Troy Electric Railway passing through town. Route was then Piqua-Troy-Tippecanoe City- Dayton. No message or publisher attribution on back, so obviously one-of-a-kind. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(t)r(d)

DAYTON AND UNION RAILWAY CO. "Form 562. 5-98. 2m. (M. 35856) / The Dayton & Union Railway Company." form on government postal card filled out December 12 1898 & mailed to the Dayton Iron Works in Dayton Ohio, advising recipient they were holding freight with charges due, asking for prompt removal & stating at whose risk the property would be held. Very little memorabilia of any kind survives for this short line railroad which ran to Union City Indiana near the Ohio border. All we found was a check of a later date when we searched the Internet. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75.

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. Approximately 8" x 10" photograph showing interurban car #1218 parked outside the Cincinnati & Lake Erie Railroad Offices & Shops in Moraine Ohio, good focus & contrast, excellent condition. $10.00 r(d)o(d)

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. "DAYTON & WESTERN TRACTION CO. / M.O. 31370-1" approximately 8" x 10" captioned photograph showing interurban car #601 parked, good focus & contrast, backstamped 'CALUMET / INDUSTRIAL & RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHS / 1-230 RHODES AVE.  CHICAGO 28, ILL.' in blue, excellent condition. M.O. in caption probably stands for Moraine Ohio. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(d)o(d)

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. Interurban car 603 in an approximately 10" x 8" real photo with good contrast & focus, backstamped neatly in blue 'CALUMET / INDUSTRIAL & RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHS / 10230 RHODES AVE.  CHICAGO 28, ILL.', excellent condition. Numbering at lower right front reads M.O.31370-3, which we think stands for Moraine Ohio (the probable location) followed by the date. $10.00 r(d)o(d)

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. Interurban car 611, shadows of trees on its side, in a sepia-tone real photograph with good focus & contrast, size approximately 9-1/2" x 7/1/2", excellent condition. $7.50 r(d)o(d)

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. Interurban car 611 with 2 trainmen beside it, approximately 10" x 8" real photo with good contrast & focus, backstamped neatly in blue 'CALUMET / INDUSTRIAL & RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHS / 10230 RHODES AVE.  CHICAGO 28, ILL.', small bend at one upper corner. $9.00 r(d)o(d)

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. "K. P. Temple, East Main St., Cambridge City, Ind." with a Dayton & Western interurban passing by Morris & Krahl and the Hotel Caldwell on the National Road; black & white postcard with dark red caption from Kraemer Art, mailed there 1922. Hard to find! Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 i(c)r(d)fgmnk

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. "Over crossing Dayton & Western Traction line / Between Eaton & Richmond Ind." handwritten caption of an AZO (triangles up) real photo post card with good focus & high contrast. Writing on back identifies several of the people: Emma Cromer with the girls Sara & Martha, Augusta Rock, Frank Cromer & 2 friends of Augusta. Probably one-of-a-kind: no publisher or photographer attributions, no printed caption. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(d)ggii

DAYTON AND WESTERN TRACTION COMPANY. "Snowbound, Feb, 17. 1910. New Paris, O."  real photo post card manufactured expressly for G. W. Harp, mailed there in April 1910. Sender Ella Harris comments that snow scene postcards were "quite fashionable at present". We have seen several of those winter scenes & think this is the most interesting among them. The stranded interurban has it routing plainly readable at its front: DAYTON / NEW LEBANON / WEST ALEXANDRIA / EATON / RICHMOND. Therefore it is a Dayton & Western interurban. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(n)wr(d)

DAYTON LEBANON & CINCINNATI RAILWAY & TERMINAL COMPANY. "Scene on The D. L. & C. R. R. // The Dayton Lebanon and CINCINNATI RAILWAY and TERMINAL CO. / DAYTON-CINCINNATI SHORT LINE. // Passenger Stations in Dayton / Washington and Brown Streets. // Freight House / Eaker and Longworth Streets" unused blotter the size of a regular postcard, excellent condtion. Because this was a short line there is not much memorabilia of any kind available for it. $10.50 r(d)ooo

DAYTON XENIA RAILWAY. Approximately 8"x10" original photo showing car #160 of the Dayton Xenia Railway, signed for Springfield, blue backstamp of George Krambles in Chicago (noted railfan & interurban student), glossy finish, good focus & contrast, tiny upper corner crease not into the image. $15.00 r(d)g*

DAYTON-XENIA TRANSIT COMPANY. "Wells / Fargo & Co. / Express // SPRING VALLEY / 2" showing car 2, its engineer, & its conductor; unused Azo (triangles up) post card with excellent focus & composition, good edges. The very small community of Spring Valley Ohio was the end of the Belmont - Beavertown - Bellbrook - Spring Valley spur of their Dayton - Belmont - Xenia main line. Obviously one-of-a-kind: no photographer or publisher credit; no caption (so we used the signage on the train itself). Belongs in a museum. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 r(d)o(s)o(d)

DELAWARE & HUDSON. "DELAWARE & HUDSON / Business Car No. 500 / D&H No. 500 was built by Pullman in 1917... / ...March 1967" unused chrome postcard from a photo by Jim Shaughnessy, fairly fresh. $1.50 r

DELAWARE & HUDSON. "'THE LAURENTIAN' / Traveling Southbound along picturesque Lake Cham- / plain, near Port Henry, N. Y., the Delaware & Hudson / operates this modern passenger equipment..." unused chrome, fresh appearance, good edges. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 nr

DELAWARE LACKAWANNA & WESTERN. "DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA.  D. L. & W. TRACKS" including a short train of the Delaware Lackawanna & Western; postcard mailed SEP 17 1920 at Henryville Pennsylvania to Miss M. C. Murphy in Madison Connecticut by her niece Anne, one upper corner creased twice, rubber band mark vertically on front, a little extraneous writing on back. As is. $1.75 p(d)rg

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "D. L. & W. Station, Elmira, N. Y." showing many passengers, an old auto, luggage cart & a train entering the station. post card from Horwitz Bros., mailed 1916, considerable corner wear & rounding, minor ink smear on back, yellowish paper. The railroad is the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western. $8.50 nr

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. Wanted to buy--post cards pertaining to their maritime fleet and terminals. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

DENVER & RIO GRANDE RAILROAD COMPANY. "808. Rio de las Animas Canon, Colorado, D. R. G. R. R." post card showing a Denver & Rio Grande Rail Road train, circa 1908. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 c(s)r(d)

DENVER NORTHWESTERN & PACIFIC RAILROAD. "DENVER / MOFFAT ROAD / Sight Seeing Denver / Seeing COLORADO / LEAVING DENVER / ON THE WAY HOME / DENVER" showing 2 nattily dressed gentlemen on an unused circa-1910 sepia-tone Azo (triangles up) real photo postcard with pleasing contrast & good edges, light album toning on back. This railroad was the highest standard gauge railroad ever built in the US, running from Utah Junction (Denver) through Rollins Pass to Craig Colorado. [The original intent was to go to Salt Lake City, but that was to happen much later in 1928.] $5.00 r(d)c(d)

DENVER & RIO GRANDE RAILROAD COMPANY. "NARROW GAUGE R.R. ENGINE / Built in 1895... / ...still operates as a sightseeing attraction between / Durango and Silverton." unused chrome postcard from Petley Studios, light toning near one back edge. $1.25 r

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "321  James Peak from Eastern Slope Moffat Road Colorado" showing a Denver & Rio Grande Western train moving towards a viewer in the foreground, postcard with minor corner wear. A wilderness region known for mountain hiking & backpacking. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 cmr

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. Clear AUG 12 1947 Tennessee Pass DPO hand cancel on 1-1/2-c Martha Washington stamp franking an official In the Clouds folder sent to Ohio, violet "TOP OF THE WORLD / TENNESSEE PASS, COLO. / ..." handstamp in violet on front. Interior is a fold-out map of the area emphasizing the route of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. Back has image of the train itself in color. Nice & fairly fresh. Slightly larger than a continental postcard. $5.00 c-cr*

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "DENVER & RIO GRANDE R. R. DEPOT BY NIGHT. / MONTROSE, COL." post card, with an old auto in the moonlit view, circa 1910, unused, minor corner wear, trivial wear to the upper edge. $8.50 c(d)rm

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DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN 491 / D&RGW 491 takes on water at the tank at Gato. Doubleheading with 492, the pair will take the train / to Durango on this winter day in January 1963" unused chrome post card from a Ron Ziel photo. $1.75 cr

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN 6013 / One of the Rio Grande's classic Alco PA's on / the head end of the Yampa Valley Mall at Den- / ver..." unused chrome postcard, tiny bottom corner bend, otherwise fairly fresh. $1.75 c(d)r

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "T-62 / DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN R.R. CO. / The narrow-gauge private car 'General Wm Jackson / Palmer' rests outside the Durango Station..." unused chrome post card with more pertinent information on back, saturated colors, from a photo by Ed Wojtas. $2.00 cpr

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "Thru the Rockies / Official Folder / 4,000 FEET UNDER SUMMIT OF JAMES PEAK. (ALTITUDE 13,260 FT.) / EAST PORTAL, MOFFAT TUNNEL, COLORADO / 'THE JAMES PEAK ROUTE / ON THE SCENIC LONE OF THE WORLD" souvenir folder depicting the bridge over the Colorado River on the Dotsero Cutoff on back, with 20 back-to-back accordion-style views inside: 'The Pagodas' in Red Canyon, Echo Cliffs, First Tunnel, Glenwood Springs, etc. Mailed MAY 18 1940 at East Portal Colo. (hand cancel ties 1-1/2-˘ Martha Washington, the exact rate), noticeable wear to the outer edges, usual creasing on back due to opening. This route was on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. Sold but shown sides still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. c(e)mr-cm

DETROIT STREET RAILWAY. "#286 D S R / March 25 1956 // Leo Nowicki (center) / Gen Mangr. D S R // Fan trip on / Woodward and Gratiot / lines" approximately 3.5" x 3.5" photo of the crowded interior of the streetcar that ended an era that began in 1863. The Gratiot line was subsequently converted to buses. $7.50 r(d)m(d)si

DETROIT, TOLEDO & IRONTON. "Detroit, Toledo and Ironton / Railroad Company's / '1775' / Unit Number 1776, A government postal card 38-2, was built and / specially painted for Our Nation's Bicentennial..." unused chrome, fresh appearance. $2.00 r

DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY. "D.A.R. STEAMER 'PRINCE ALBERT' Connecting Parrsboro with Land of Evangeline, N. S." postcard mailed 1906, stamp removed, lightly toned front, 2 corner creases, corner & edge wear, heavily toned top edge on back. The ship was registered to this company in 1901. $6.50 s(h)r

DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY. "S. S. PRINCE ARTHUR, YARMOUTH, N. S." white-border era from Harry McKinley, unused, one corner worn, water stain visible on back bottom. The ship was registered to this company in 1899. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) & enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 s(d)nr#*

DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY. "D. A. R. Steamer 'Prince Rupert' in St. John Harbour, N.B." postcard from Charlton, circa 1915, minor corner & edge wear mostly visible from back, light toning on back. $6.50 s(d)nr

DULUTH & IRON RANGE RAIL ROAD. "Memorial Engine '3 Spot' D. & I. R. R. R. Two Harbors, Minn." of the Duluth & Iron Range Rail Road Company, now by an iron ore mining museum there; unused chrome-era postcard, excellent condition. $1.25 m(t)r(d)

DULUTH, MISSABE & IRON RANGE. Wanted to buy--post cards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

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