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| Repository: | Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection |
| Creator: | C and O Railroad |
| Title: | Collection 266. C and O Railroad Photographs, 1898 - 1929 |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Location: | For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University. |
| Abstract: | The C and O Railroad Photographs consist of 17 8 x 10" duplicated photographs of the C and O Railroad. Images date from 1898 to 1929. |
| Extent: | 0.001 linear feet, 1 archival folder |
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Standard federal copyright laws apply. Written permission from the C and O Historical Society Collection required for duplication.
[Identification of item], Collection 266. C and O Railroad Photographs, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.
The W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection purchased this collection 4 December 1997. The accession number is 02-30. This collection was opened to the public in October, 2005.
Processed by Kathryn Staley, October, 2005
Encoded by Kathryn Staley, October, 2005
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, part of the Chessie System Railroads, traced its corporate ancestry to the Louisa Railroad Company which was chartered in Richmond in 1836, and the C and O railway had its headquarters in that city for many years. It is now part of the CSX Corporation, which is the parent company of a number of subsidiaries that provide freight transportation services. CSX corporation's headquarters is Richmond, Virginia, which has the historic association with both Chessie and Seaboard.
CSX Transportation operates the eastern United States' largest rail network and is the main business unit of CSX Corporation. CSXT provides rail freight transportation consists of more than 23,000 route miles in 23 states, the District of Columbia and two Canadian provinces. CSXT headquarters are in Jacksonville, Fla.
For more information, please see the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collections' Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad website.
| Allegheny County, Virginia |
| C and O Railroad |
| Collection 266. C and O Railroad Photographs. | |||||||||
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