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1) Contrabands: suggesting an apprenticeship, under the auspices of government, to build the Pacific rail road : January 8, 1863 : with other matters relating to the state of public affairs

Author

Ward, Charles

Publisher

Printed at the Office of the Salem Gazette

Pub. Date

1866.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (8 pages).

Language

English

2) Remarks of Hon. William D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania, in opposition to the employment of slaves in navy-yards, arsenals, dock-yards, etc: and in favor of the Pacific railroad

Author

Kelley, William D

Publisher

Scammell & Co

Pub. Date

1862.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (8 pages).

Language

English

3) Letters and recollections of John Murray Forbes

Author

Forbes, John Murray

Publisher

Houghton, Mifflin and Company

Pub. Date

1899.

Physical Desc

1 online resource (2 volumes, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : portraits, facsimiles, map.

Language

English

4) Knoxville Railway & Light Co. Knoxville, Tenn. route maps

Publisher

[Frank J. Jones, Engineer W.S.]

Pub. Date

[1918]

Physical Desc

2 maps;

Language

English

5) Roanoke locomotive shops and the Norfolk & Western railroad

Author

McKinney, Wayne

Series

Images of rail

Publisher

Arcadia Pub

Pub. Date

2014.

Physical Desc

127 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm

Language

English

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Roanoke Shops has been an indispensable part of the Roanoke Valley and the "Magic City" for more than 125 years. Founded in 1881 as an independent company, Roanoke Machine Works built new locomotives and cars for the Shenandoah Valley and Norfolk & Western Railroads. Situated between the picturesque Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, the facility caused an economic boom in the nearby village of Big Lick and the surrounding area. By 1891, Big Lick...

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1) Contrabands: suggesting an apprenticeship, under the auspices of government, to build the Pacific rail road : January 8, 1863 : with other matters relating to the state of public affairs

2) Remarks of Hon. William D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania, in opposition to the employment of slaves in navy-yards, arsenals, dock-yards, etc: and in favor of the Pacific railroad

3) Letters and recollections of John Murray Forbes

4) Knoxville Railway & Light Co. Knoxville, Tenn. route maps

5) Roanoke locomotive shops and the Norfolk & Western railroad

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