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3/4 front view of Shay train engine.

241. Shay Locomotive

IDNO:
000476
Title:
Shay Locomotive
Date:
undated
Description:
3/4 front view of Shay train engine.
Sign on the Stoney River Dam. 'KEEP OFF CONCRETE PART OF DAM AND IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED'. W.Va. Pulp Paper Co. Grant County, W.V.

242. Stoney River Dam Sign

IDNO:
000477
Title:
Stoney River Dam Sign
Date:
1974/09/29
Description:
Sign on the Stoney River Dam. 'KEEP OFF CONCRETE PART OF DAM AND IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED'. W.Va. Pulp Paper Co. Grant County, W.V.
Shay No. 8 train engine with two men standing beside it and two men in the cabin.

243. Shay No. 8 at Cass Yard, with Crew

IDNO:
000478
Title:
Shay No. 8 at Cass Yard, with Crew
Date:
1916
Description:
Shay No. 8 train engine with two men standing beside it and two men in the cabin.
Two train engines pushing passenger cars up hill.

244. Shay No. 4 and One Other Shay with Crowded Train on the Cass Scenic Railroad

IDNO:
000479
Title:
Shay No. 4 and One Other Shay with Crowded Train on the Cass Scenic Railroad
Date:
undated
Description:
Two train engines pushing passenger cars up hill.
In 1900 Samuel Slaymaker, a timber broker, set up a construction camp at the mouth of Leatherbark Creek (the present site of the Cass Scenic Railroad shops).

245. Slaymaker, Samuel E.

IDNO:
000480
Title:
Slaymaker, Samuel E.
Date:
undated
Description:
In 1900 Samuel Slaymaker, a timber broker, set up a construction camp at the mouth of Leatherbark Creek (the present site of the Cass Scenic Railroad shops).
Loader placing logs onto a Greenbrier and Elk Car.

246. West Virginia Spruce Lumber Company No. 1 Loader

IDNO:
000481
Title:
West Virginia Spruce Lumber Company No. 1 Loader
Date:
undated
Description:
Loader placing logs onto a Greenbrier and Elk Car.
Close up of Spruce stump on Cup Run.

247. Spruce Stump on Cup Run

IDNO:
000482
Title:
Spruce Stump on Cup Run
Date:
1972/04/01
Description:
Close up of Spruce stump on Cup Run.
Three Shay train engines during the Richmond National Railway Historical Society trip.

248. Shay No. 4, 5, and 7 above Cass Station, Cass Scenic Railroad

IDNO:
000483
Title:
Shay No. 4, 5, and 7 above Cass Station, Cass Scenic Railroad
Date:
1966/05/07
Description:
Three Shay train engines during the Richmond National Railway Historical Society trip.
Paul James and Ray McClelland pose in front of loaded log cars.

249. Paul James and Ray McClelland at Log Pond with Loaded Log Cars

IDNO:
000484
Title:
Paul James and Ray McClelland at Log Pond with Loaded Log Cars
Date:
1934
Description:
Paul James and Ray McClelland pose in front of loaded log cars.
Marion Steam Shovel and Shay in Big Cut rear view at distance. 'Shovel is near the end then track is thrown in low place and shovel is brought back to start where track is now.'

250. Big Cut One Mile from Spruce, W. Va. on the Elk River.

IDNO:
000485
Title:
Big Cut One Mile from Spruce, W. Va. on the Elk River.
Date:
undated
Description:
Marion Steam Shovel and Shay in Big Cut rear view at distance. 'Shovel is near the end then track is thrown in low place and shovel is brought back to start where track is now.'
'Cheat Bridge W.Va. near Rt. 250. 1st house, Clyde Folks; 2nd house (high porch), C.P. Gillepsie. Harlan's mother on porch, with motor car on tracks.'

251. Houses in Cheat Bridge, W. Va.

IDNO:
000486
Title:
Houses in Cheat Bridge, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
'Cheat Bridge W.Va. near Rt. 250. 1st house, Clyde Folks; 2nd house (high porch), C.P. Gillepsie. Harlan's mother on porch, with motor car on tracks.'
Lima Shay c/n 3156 (192 tons) BH 1921 Class c 150, Rebuilt Cass shops Class 'D' 192 sitting on siding at Cass after final retirement in 1945? Scrapped Cass, W.Va. in 1951 or 55? (Shay behind believed to be No. 13 c/n 1586 Class 'D' 150) BH 1906. Gear Ratio 1 to 2.45.

252. Shay No. 12. Standing Ready to be Junked (Left Side View).

IDNO:
000487
Title:
Shay No. 12. Standing Ready to be Junked (Left Side View).
Date:
undated
Description:
Lima Shay c/n 3156 (192 tons) BH 1921 Class c 150, Rebuilt Cass shops Class 'D' 192 sitting on siding at Cass after final retirement in 1945? Scrapped Cass, W.Va. in 1951 or 55? (Shay behind believed to be No. 13 c/n 1586 Class 'D' 150) BH 1906. Gear Ratio 1 to 2.45.