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West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Engine No. 2

1. Shay No. 2 (Pulp Train) on Cheat Mountain, Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000115
Title:: Shay No. 2 (Pulp Train) on Cheat Mountain, Cass, W. Va.
Date:: 1908
Description:: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Engine No. 2

Cass, W.Va. Pulp and Paper Co. Engine No. 2; Engineer Lewis Collins sitting on stump. Note the size of timber that was cut from pulpwood.; A.F. Burrell, Box 207, Cowen, WV

2. Shay No. 2 (Pulp train) on Cheat Mountain

IDNO:: 000140
Title:: Shay No. 2 (Pulp train) on Cheat Mountain
Date:: 1908
Description:: Cass, W.Va. Pulp and Paper Co. Engine No. 2; Engineer Lewis Collins sitting on stump. Note the size of timber that was cut from pulpwood.; A.F. Burrell, Box 207, Cowen, WV

Cass, WV; Second switchback, Cass Hill; Foreground 1-r; 1. Merle Ervin, brakeman 2. Ward Hudson, Conductor 3. Joe Woodell, brakeman; Cab: doorway- Cardock, fireman; throttle- Piney Williams; K.J. Neighbors Collection<br />

3. Shay No. 5 and Crew at Switchback

IDNO:: 000089
Title:: Shay No. 5 and Crew at Switchback
Date:: 1909
Description:: Cass, WV; Second switchback, Cass Hill; Foreground 1-r; 1. Merle Ervin, brakeman 2. Ward Hudson, Conductor 3. Joe Woodell, brakeman; Cab: doorway- Cardock, fireman; throttle- Piney Williams; K.J. Neighbors Collection

Looking toward Spruce with Shavers Fork on the left. Left to Right 1. Page McCloud (killed 1/25/23 at Sugar Grove), 2. not identified, 3. not identified, 4. not identified, 5. Piney Williams, Engineer, 6. Fireman; Ready to head down the steep mountain to Cass, Shay no. 11 and crew pause at Spruce water tower in 1916. This engine was the biggest engine on the R.R. until the purchase of # 12 in 1921.

4. Shay No. 11 and Crew at Spruce Watertank

IDNO:: 000100
Title:: Shay No. 11 and Crew at Spruce Watertank
Date:: 1916
Description:: Looking toward Spruce with Shavers Fork on the left. Left to Right 1. Page McCloud (killed 1/25/23 at Sugar Grove), 2. not identified, 3. not identified, 4. not identified, 5. Piney Williams, Engineer, 6. Fireman; Ready to head down the steep mountain to Cass, Shay no. 11 and crew pause at Spruce water tower in 1916. This engine was the biggest engine on the R.R. until the purchase of # 12 in 1921.

Mower Lumber Company log loader loading logs onto train; Cass, W.V.<br />

5. Log Loader on Cheat Mountain

IDNO:: 000086
Title:: Log Loader on Cheat Mountain
Date:: 1945/11/10
Description:: Mower Lumber Company log loader loading logs onto train; Cass, W.V.

Crane loading logs on flatbed train car. Workers securing logs.

6. Shay No. 4 Mower Lumber Company, Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000049
Title:: Shay No. 4 Mower Lumber Company, Cass, W. Va.
Date:: 1945/11/10
Description:: Crane loading logs on flatbed train car. Workers securing logs.

Starting up Shavers Fork (Shay in woods at end of tracks); Walter Good 'Bluejay' Tumblin on flatcar (maybe not Walter Good - maybe Barney Showalter); D.D. Brown Collection.

7. Mower Construction Train, Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000112
Title:: Mower Construction Train, Cass, W. Va.
Date:: 1946/08/07
Description:: Starting up Shavers Fork (Shay in woods at end of tracks); Walter Good 'Bluejay' Tumblin on flatcar (maybe not Walter Good - maybe Barney Showalter); D.D. Brown Collection.

Shay No. 1 train engine on tracks. Cass Yard coal dock.

8. Shay No. 1, Mower Lumber Co., Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000080
Title:: Shay No. 1, Mower Lumber Co., Cass, W. Va.
Date:: 1958/04
Description:: Shay No. 1 train engine on tracks. Cass Yard coal dock.

Train engine on tracks with two men looking out of the engine room. Cass Scenic R.R.; Cass, W.V.

9. Heisler No. 6

IDNO:: 000084
Title:: Heisler No. 6
Date:: 1966
Description:: Train engine on tracks with two men looking out of the engine room. Cass Scenic R.R.; Cass, W.V.

Locomotive and passenger cars; Walter Good, conductor, on left side with hand on walkway chain; P.F. "Bus" Long, C&O station agent, to Walter's right, also with hand on chain; photograph from Richard Carter, N. White Hall Rd., Norristown P.O. 3 P.A.

10. Gum Field Curve on First Switchback, Summer 1966

IDNO:: 000066
Title:: Gum Field Curve on First Switchback, Summer 1966
Date:: 1966
Description:: Locomotive and passenger cars; Walter Good, conductor, on left side with hand on walkway chain; P.F. "Bus" Long, C&O station agent, to Walter's right, also with hand on chain; photograph from Richard Carter, N. White Hall Rd., Norristown P.O. 3 P.A.

Shay No. 7 train engine on the tracks of a hillside; Richard Carter, N. WHitehall Rd., Norristown, R.D. 3 P.A.

11. Shay No. 7, Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000079
Title:: Shay No. 7, Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass, W. Va.
Date:: 1967/05
Description:: Shay No. 7 train engine on the tracks of a hillside; Richard Carter, N. WHitehall Rd., Norristown, R.D. 3 P.A.

Shay No. 4 crossing a railroad bridge. Cass Scenic R.R. Cass, WV; Richard Carter, N. Whitehall Rd, Norristown, R.D. 3, P.A.

12. Shay No. 4

IDNO:: 000070
Title:: Shay No. 4
Date:: 1967/07
Description:: Shay No. 4 crossing a railroad bridge. Cass Scenic R.R. Cass, WV; Richard Carter, N. Whitehall Rd, Norristown, R.D. 3, P.A.