The Final Years New York, Ontario & Western Ry
The Final Years New York, Ontario & Western Ry
The image displays a vintage book cover featuring the title "THE FINAL YEARS" with a subtitle reading "New York, Ontario & Western Ry," authored by John Krause and Ed Crist, showing an impressive steam locomotive, numbered 405, pulling a train past a rustic signal tower labeled "WX," enveloped in a cloud of steam as it moves along a railway line under a sky that hints at a time where the majestic old steam engines reigned supreme.
Name/Title
The Final Years New York, Ontario & Western RyEntry/Object ID
chs-012353Description
The book "The Final Years: New York, Ontario & Western Ry" by John Krause and Ed Crist focuses on the New York, Ontario & Western Railway, also known as the O&W or NYO&W. This black and white pictorial book showcases the steam and diesel locomotives of the New York, Ontario and Western Railway. It provides a narrative that includes a brief historical sketch, a locomotive roster, and chapters covering specific locations like Weehawken, Cornwall, Campbell Hall, Maybrook, Middletown, Summitville, Cadosia, Walton, Sidney, Norwich, Oswego, and the Scranton Division.Collection
Gretchen Behl Collection.Category
Ontario & Western, Railroads