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Twelve cars at end of switch back, 6% grade on Greenbrier and Elk Railroad, pulled by 95 ton Shay Locomotive.

1. Shay No. 5 with Log Cars

IDNO:
000242
Title:
Shay No. 5 with Log Cars
Date:
undated
Description:
Twelve cars at end of switch back, 6% grade on Greenbrier and Elk Railroad, pulled by 95 ton Shay Locomotive.
Men walking past a wrecked train.

2. Shay Wreck

IDNO:
000243
Title:
Shay Wreck
Date:
undated
Description:
Men walking past a wrecked train.
Picture of a Shay engine on its side and workers around it. Duplicate KN 256

3. Shay Wreck

IDNO:
000244
Title:
Shay Wreck
Date:
undated
Description:
Picture of a Shay engine on its side and workers around it. Duplicate KN 256
Two train engines and two men in front of them.

4. Shay No. 1 and Shay No. 4 Front View of the Left Side

IDNO:
000256
Title:
Shay No. 1 and Shay No. 4 Front View of the Left Side
Date:
undated
Description:
Two train engines and two men in front of them.

5. Shay No. 1 (Slanting Cylinders) Side View with a Second Shay

IDNO:
000257
Title:
Shay No. 1 (Slanting Cylinders) Side View with a Second Shay
Date:
undated
Men standing on and in front of train. One man off to the side in the back. Original from C.B. Cromer.

6. Shay No. 4 with Crew Front.

IDNO:
000276
Title:
Shay No. 4 with Crew Front.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men standing on and in front of train. One man off to the side in the back. Original from C.B. Cromer.
Side view of train engine.

7. Shay No. 12 Rear View Showing Added Trucks and Water Tank

IDNO:
000345
Title:
Shay No. 12 Rear View Showing Added Trucks and Water Tank
Date:
undated
Description:
Side view of train engine.
Marion steam shovel and Shay No. 10 in Big Cut, one mile from Spruce on Elk River. Shay No. 10 is giving the shovel water. Robert Dean of Sayre, Pa. says on back of original pix that he hauled there from start to finish.

8. Shay No. 10 and Marion Steam Shovel in the Big Cut.

IDNO:
000491
Title:
Shay No. 10 and Marion Steam Shovel in the Big Cut.
Date:
undated
Description:
Marion steam shovel and Shay No. 10 in Big Cut, one mile from Spruce on Elk River. Shay No. 10 is giving the shovel water. Robert Dean of Sayre, Pa. says on back of original pix that he hauled there from start to finish.
"W.Va. Spruce Lumber Company. American Log Loader, Model C, No. 2" on loader. "Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad 39" on car. "Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad" on engine. Log loader, engineer, John Geraw. Engine 2, engineer, Lewis Collins. Fireman, Robert Dean.

9. Shay No. 2 and Loader No. 2

IDNO:
000504
Title:
Shay No. 2 and Loader No. 2
Date:
undated
Description:
"W.Va. Spruce Lumber Company. American Log Loader, Model C, No. 2" on loader. "Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad 39" on car. "Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad" on engine. Log loader, engineer, John Geraw. Engine 2, engineer, Lewis Collins. Fireman, Robert Dean.
West Virginia Spruce Lumber Co. American Log Loader, Model C, No. 2. On loader says 'Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad 39' on car. Says 'Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad' on engine. Log loader, engineer, John Geraw; Engine 2, engineer Lewis Collins; Fireman, Robert Dean.

10. Shay No. 2 and Loader No. 2

IDNO:
000509
Title:
Shay No. 2 and Loader No. 2
Date:
undated
Description:
West Virginia Spruce Lumber Co. American Log Loader, Model C, No. 2. On loader says 'Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad 39' on car. Says 'Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad' on engine. Log loader, engineer, John Geraw; Engine 2, engineer Lewis Collins; Fireman, Robert Dean.