Guide to the Collection 291. Georgia Railway and Power Company Photographs, n.d.

Guide to the Collection 291. Georgia Railway and Power Company Photographs, n.d.

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Repository: Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection
Creator: Georgia Railway and Power Company
Title: Collection 291. Georgia Railway and Power Company Photographs, n.d.
Language of Material: Material in English
Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University.
Abstract: Georgia Railway and Power Company Photographs was originally contained in a photograph album with 31 pages and 66 photographs. Photographs include white and black workmen, bridges, railroad cars, railroad lines, Green Street terminal, cars could be dated, quarry, crane, rock drill, Tugalo River, trolley wires, Stone Mountain, Scottdale, Erskine and Ingleside Stations, Tallulah Falls, sub-stations, Dunlop Power Station.
Extent: 0.001 linear feet, 1 archival folder

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Access Restrictions

An appointment for research is required. No restrictions to access. No Interlibrary Loan.


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Standard federal copyright laws apply.


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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Collection 291. Georgia Railway and Power Company Photographs, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.


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Acquisitions Information

The W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection purchased this collection in 14 October 2002. The accession number is 03-36. It was opened to the public in April, 2006.


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Processing Information

Processed by Kathryn Staley, April, 2006

Encoded by Kathryn Staley, April, 2006


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Online Catalog Headings

Camp Gordon, Georgia
Gainesville, Georgia
Gainesville Northwestern Railroad
Georgia Railway and Power Company
railway
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Tallulah Falls
Trolley wires
Tugalo River

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Container List

Collection 291. Georgia Railway and Power Company Photographs. (n.d.)
Folder
1 Gainesville, Georgia.
Open [Train] Car.
Car Barns.
Circle (Center of Town)
Spring Street. [Train car with employee]
River Line Turnout. [Train tracks]
Loop at the Terminal Green Street.
Green Street. [Automobile beside train]
Greet Street. [Train tracks?]
Pavement on Main Street. [Train tracks with automobile and three story house]
Car Tracks and Gainesville Northwestern R.R. Crossing.
Transfer at Circle Waiting for Connection. [Train with employee and an automobile]
Valuation Engineers. [Three white men in front of train]
End of (Broad Street Line Rail) [Train tracks with automobile beside it]
Quarry.
Workmen at Quarry. [Three black men inside rock quarry]
Bins and Elevator.
Dump Car. [Includes black man working on car]
Electric Crane [Crane is operating within quarry]
Rock Drill.
Stripping Overburden. [Men in background]
Tugalo River Railroad.
Bridge 6 Miles North of Tugalo. [Bridge]
Bridge 6 Miles North of Tugalo.
Typical Cut on Railroad. [Train tracks beside hillside]
Typical Road Bed (No Ballast).
3 Miles South of Proposed Dam Site (Tugalo). [Train tracks with two white workers]
Bridge 8 Miles South of Tugalo R. Dam.
4 Miles South Tugalo River Dam Site. [Train tracks beside brush with white man]
Railroad at John's Farm. [Small train truck with two black men]
Railroad 2 Miles South of Tugalo River Dam Site.
Stone Mountain.
Typical Pole Suspending Trolley Wire.
Curve Between Stop 13 - Stop 14. [Trolley wire poles]
Scottdale Station Looking East. [Train with buildings]
Ingleside Station Looking East. [Train tracks]
Erskine Station (Stop 14).
Camp Gordon.
Tracks Between Oglethorpe and Camp Gordon.
Abandoned Track East of Oglethorpe.
Car at Terminus of Present Line Oglethorpe University. [Train with white men]
Station at Camp Gordon.
Switch and Siding Government Hospital. [Train tracks]
Pavement Just East of County Line (De Kolb). [Train tracks]
Tallulah Falls.
Incline Railroad Showing Power House and Penstocks.
Mathis Switch to Dam Site. [Brush]
Mathis Switch to Dam Site. [Train tracks with tree growing through tracks]
Relocation of Tallulah Falls Railway. [Bridge from below]
General View of Steel Bridge. [Bridge over river]
Side View of Steel Bridge [Bridge over river with white man sitting aloft]
Freight Car Tallulah Falls Power Switch.
Coal Bin Station.
Railroad Switch to Tallulah Power House. [Train tracks]
Incline Railroad Showing Power House and Penstocks.
50'-'0 rock Cut Relocation T.F. Ry. [Train tracks beside rock cut]
Top View of Bridge Relocation T.F. Ry. [Bridge over river]
Georgia Railway and Power Company.
Sub-Station. [Electrical substation]
Typical Sub-station. [Electrical substation with buildings]
Steel Framing at Sub-station. [Electrical substation]
Typical Tower Line (110,00 vol.).
Typical Tower Line (110,00 vol.).
Dunlop Power Station. [Dam with power station]