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 Bridges & Viaducts
 Nicholson Bridge on the Lackawanna TrailNicholson Bridge on the Lackawanna Trail
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2343
Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct ConstructionTunkhannock Creek Viaduct Construction
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.F206
Blueprint of (Martin's Creek Viaduct design plans(Martin's Creek Viaduct design plans)
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6961
Water-proofing Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct, Lackawanna RailroadMartin's Creek Viaduct, Lackawanna RR
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
L018
Bridge 60 first pier constructionBridge 60 first pier construction
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
A0896
D. L. & W. - Lackawanna River BridgeD. L. & W. - Lackawanna River Bridge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.B0150
D. L. & W. Bridge No. 60 M.L.D. L. & W. Bridge No. 60 M.L.
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
B0296
Water-proofing Tunkhannock Creek ViaductWater-proofing Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B2232
 Railyard Buildings
 D.L.& W. R.R. Locomotive ShopsD.L.& W. R.R. Locomotive Shops
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
B0060
Construction workers, locomotive shopConstruction workers, locomotive shop
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
B0143
D.L.& W. Locomotive Shops, Scranton PAD.L.& W. Locomotive Shops, Scranton PA
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B0561
Locomotive shop interiorLocomotive shop interior
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
F028
Locomotive shops under constructionLocomotive shops under construction
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
F132
Second Floor D.L. & W. Store-HouseSecond Floor D.L. & W. Store-House
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
B1778
D.L.&W. administrative office workersD.L.&W. administrative office workers
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B2340
Elevation On Coal Chute and Sand Chute TrackCoal Chute & Sand Chute Track Elevation
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1998
Penn'a Lines Great Freight Yards at Conway, PennsylvaniaPenn'a Lines Freight Yard Postcard
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2340
Informational SignInformational Sign
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2670
Railroad SwitchRailroad Switch
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2854
Station Map - Tracks & Structures, The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R.R.Station Map
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
F226
Storage docks and warehouseStorage docks and warehouse
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469
B0068
Map of buildings, tracks & turntablesMap of buildings, tracks & turntables
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B1219
Scranton Yard D.L.&W. During Strike of 1877Scranton Yard D.L.&W. During Strike
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B2730
Locomotive 374, Maine Central RailroadLocomotive 374, Maine Central Railroad
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7958
Deposit tracks for spent coal ashDeposit tracks for spent coal ash
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C3897
Coal refilling trestle with ash tracksCoal refilling trestle with ash tracks
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C1088
Locomotives awaiting servicing in roundhouseLocomotives in roundhouse
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C1267
Roundhouse interior after fireRoundhouse interior after fire
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B2581
(Charred D.L. & W. roundhouse interior after fire)Roundhouse interior after fire
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469. B2582
SherdsSherds
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1800
PlatePlate
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2771
Milk BottleMilk Bottle
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7494
Engineer on Canadian National 3254Engineer on Canadian National 3254
National Park Service photograph
 Lackawanna Station
 Interior waiting area, Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad passenger stationScranton station interior waiting area
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B0287
D.L.&W. passenger station façadeD.L.&W. passenger station façade
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B1969
(Mosaic, Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad Company passenger station waiting area)Scranton station waiting area mosaic
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B0312
(Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad passenger station design plan)Scranton passenger station design plan
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6961
Mining Engineers Mining Engineers
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
F197
 Locomotives
 Maintenance
 Maintenance
 Open End WrenchOpen End Wrench
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 509
Alligator WrenchAlligator Wrench
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 530
Bending TongsBending Tongs
Steamtown NHS, STEA 515
Flat ChiselFlat Chisel
Steamtown NHS, STEA 548
Socket WrenchSocket Wrench
Steamtown NHS, STEA 895
Wheel JackWheel Jack
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1602
Oil CanOil Can
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3320
Kerosene CanKerosene Can
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4789
Oil CupOil Cup
Steamtown NHS, STEA 896
Ratchet Socket WrenchRatchet Socket Wrench
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 2680
Monkey WrenchMonkey Wrench
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3828
WrenchWrench
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6982
Jointer PlaneJointer Plane
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3231
Gasoline TorchGasoline Torch
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7004
Car Knocker's TorchCar Knocker's Torch
Steamtown NHS, STEA 5138
Stenciling BrushStenciling Brush
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7261
Questions and Answers on Machinery and AirQuestions and Answers on Machinery and A
Steamtown NHS, STEA 227
Air Brake Examination Questions For Locomotive and Car Inspectors and Repairmen Engaged In Air BrakeExamination booklet
Steamtown NHS, STEA 5444
Baldwin locomotive no. 26 restorationBaldwin locomotive no. 26 restoration
National Park Service photograph
Wheel lathe presentationWheel lathe presentation
National Park Service photograph
Baldwin locomotive number 26 restorationBaldwin locomotive number 26 restoration
National Park Service photograph
Ring of FireRing of Fire
National Park Service photograph
Boiler WashBoiler Wash
National Park Service photograph
Park staff working in the Steamtown locomotive shopPark staff working in the Steamtown loco
National Park Service photograph
D.L.&W. Locomotive boilerD.L.&W. Locomotive boiler
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B1390
 Machines in Locomotive Shop
 Arbor Milling MachineArbor Milling Machine
National Park Service Photograph
Pneumatic Grease GunPneumatic Grease Gun
National Park Service Photograph
Hydraulic PressHydraulic Press
National Park Service photograph
Boring MillBoring Mill
National Park Service photograph
FlangerFlanger
National Park Service photograph
Hydro Test PumpHydro Test Pump
National Park Service Photograph
ShaperShaper
National Park Service Photograph
Forge Shop interior, DL&W RRForge Shop interior, DL&W RR
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
B0813
(D.L.&W locomotive shop grinderD.L.&W locomotive shop grinder
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
Safety Misc 18
Radial Arm Drill PressRadial Arm Drill Press
National Park Service photograph
Wheel PressWheel Press
National Park Service photograph
 Technology
 Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad accident documentationD.L.&W. Railroad accident
Steamtown NHS, STEA 280
Hospital Ward Table CarHospital Ward Table Car
Steamtown NHS, STEA 915
Analomink Wreck D.L.&W. R.R.Analomink Wreck D.L.&W. R.R.
Steamtown NHS, STEA 5032
InsulatorInsulator
Steamtown NHS, STEA 345
Western Union Display RackWestern Union Display Rack
Steamtown NHS, STEA 976
Telegraphic Report of Train Accident FormTelegraphic Report of Train Accident For
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6004
Instruction BookInstruction Book
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3245
Erie Railroad MagazineErie Railroad Magazine
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1401
Instructional PosterInstructional Poster
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1305
RelayRelay
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2687
 Individual Locomotives
 Boston and Maine Railroad locomotiveBoston and Maine Railroad locomotive
National Park Service photograph
Railroad LampRailroad Lamp
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2733
"Big Boy" Union Pacific Railroad 4012
National Park Service photograph
BellBell
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2746
WhistleWhistle
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2752
Steam Pressure GaugeSteam Pressure Gauge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 998
AwardAward
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2701
Locomotive Builder's PlateLocomotive Builder's Plate
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3210
Brake WheelBrake Wheel
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3851
Locomotive Builder's PlateLocomotive Builder's Plate
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3212
Light Locomotive DetailsLight Locomotive Details
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7951
How a Steam Engine WorksHow a Steam Engine Works
National Park Service Photograph
"Big Boy" near Lackawanna Station
National Park Service photograph
Western Maryland Railway instruction carWestern Maryland Railway instruction car
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1969
Canadian Pacific Railway locomotiveCanadian Pacific Railway locomotive
National Park Service photograph
Baldwin Locomotive no.26 crossing bridgeBaldwin Locomotive no.26 crossing bridge
National Park Service photograph
NY Ontario & Western Railway trainNY Ontario & Western Railway train
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 6
NY Ontario & Western Railway no.3NY Ontario & Western Railway no.3
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 6
D.L &W. Railroad locomotive number 832D.L &W. Railroad locomotive number 832
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 1389
"Cutaway" locomotive being moved
National Park Service photograph
Baldwin 26 leaving platformBaldwin 26 leaving platform
National Park Service photograph
Park Ranger at Spang Chalfont boilerPark Ranger at Spang Chalfont boiler
National Park Service photograph
D. L. & W. Ice Car No. 5990D. L. & W. Ice Car No. 5990
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469 B258
Barker Milk Station Itaska, New YorkBarker Milk Station Itaska, New York
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
C3472
LetterLetter
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
Live Poultry Transit Company Car No. 12Live Poultry Transit Company Car No. 12
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
X1731
Railroad Police BadgeRailroad Police Badge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4754
D. L. & W. Old Storehouse diagramD. L. & W. Old Storehouse diagram
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
Laborers in front of grain boxcarLaborers in front of grain boxcar
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469
C4206
 Postal Car
 Louisville & Nashville Post Office CarLouisville & Nashville Post Office Car
National Park Service photograph
MailbagMailbag
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2861
Louisville & Nashville Post Office CarLouisville & Nashville Post Office Car
National Park Service photograph
Mail HookMail Hook
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3292
Date StampDate Stamp
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7093
Vangieri Railway Post Office CollectionVangieri Railway Post Office Collection
Steamtown NHS, STEA 8146
 Passenger and Business Car
 Dinner PlateDinner Plate
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1322
Celery DishCelery Dish
Steamtown NHS, STEA 745
Deck of CardsDeck of Cards
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4756
Commemorative MatchbookCommemorative Matchbook
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7475
Lehigh Valley Business CarLehigh Valley Business Car
National Park Service photograph
 Community
 Railyard engineer next to locomotiveRailyard engineer next to locomotive
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
B1541
Paper shredderPaper shredder
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C0507
Milk platform and manned crossingMilk platform and manned crossing
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C3855
Railroad Police Sergeant BadgeRailroad Police Sergeant Badge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2569
Railroad Police BadgeRailroad Police Badge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4754
Office Worker MannequinOffice Worker Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Telegraph Operator MannequinTelegraph Operator Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
 Baggageman
 Luggage TagLuggage Tag
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2623
Uniform Hat with BadgeUniform Hat with Badge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1301
Luggage TagLuggage Tag
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2623
TrunkTrunk
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2914
Baggageman MannequinBaggageman Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
 Brakeman
 LeverLever
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1586
Brakeman MannequinBrakeman Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Switch KeySwitch Key
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3135
Railroad LanternRailroad Lantern
Steamtown NHS, STEA 5143
 Conductor
 Boston & Main Hat BadgeBoston & Main Hat Badge
Steamtown NHS, STEA 5153
Conductor MannequinConductor Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Forming Swage (Die) SetForming Swage (Die) Set
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1332
Trainman Uniform CoatTrainman Uniform Coat
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3260
Paper PunchPaper Punch
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3269
TicketTicket
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3805
Transportation TicketTransportation Ticket
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2536
 Engineer
 Engineer MannequinEngineer Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Oil CanOil Can
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1008
Dinner PailDinner Pail
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3307
Locomotive Engineer's CapLocomotive Engineer's Cap
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 6315
Steamtown USA EngineerSteamtown USA Engineer
Steamtown USA photograph
Locomotive number 96Locomotive number 96
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7469.
C4334
 Fireman
 Firebox Engineer Firebox engineerFirebox Engineer Firebox engineer
Steamtown USA photograph
Fireman MannequinFireman Mannequin
National Park Service image
Economical Firing pamphletEconomical Firing pamphlet
Steamtown NHS STEA 282
LevelometerLevelometer
Steamtown NHS, STEA 996
Clinker RakeClinker Rake
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2217
Coal ShovelCoal Shovel
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6079
Steamtown USA firemanSteamtown USA fireman
Steamtown USA photograph
 Flagman
 Flagman's HatFlagman's Hat
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7195
Flagman's CaseFlagman's Case
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1434
Signal FlagSignal Flag
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1388
 Mining
 PickPick
Steamtown NHS, STEA 3815
Miner's Breast Drill Chest PieceMiner's Breast Drill Chest Piece
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4667
Miners receiving safety lampsMiners receiving safety lamps
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C0661
Mine car in Throop, PAMine car in Throop, PA
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C2443
Seven miners in underground coal shaftSeven miners in underground coal shaft
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469.
C2839
 Pullman Porter
 Pullman Porter MannequinPullman Porter Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Laundry BagLaundry Bag
Steamtown NHS, STEA 534
Instructional SignInstructional Sign
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1200
Porter's Berth and Compartment KeyPorter's Berth and Compartment Key
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2171
Passenger Step StoolPassenger Step Stool
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2637
HookHook
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7189
 Stationmaster and Switchman
 Stationmaster MannequinStationmaster Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Order HoopOrder Hoop
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7197
Switchman's LanternSwitchman's Lantern
Steamtown NHS, STEA 579
 Trackwork
 Track work crewTrack work crew
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4733
Track Worker MannequinsTrack Worker Mannequins
National Park Service photograph
"Big Boy" Union Pacific Railroad 4012
National Park Service photograph
Rail Superelevation MarkerRail Superelevation Marker
Steamtown NHS, STEA 553
Sabre SawSabre Saw
Steamtown NHS, STEA 693
DrillDrill
Steamtown NHS, STEA 950
Rail Spike PullerRail Spike Puller
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2157
Hoisting JackHoisting Jack
Steamtown NHS, STEA 4587
RailRail
Steamtown NHS, STEA 8201
Date NailDate Nail
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6321
 Union
 Union CardUnion Card
Steamtown NHS, STEA 257
Fraternal RibbonFraternal Ribbon
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7730
Anniversary Ball ProgramAnniversary Ball Program
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7879
Agreement between union & railroadAgreement between union & railroad
Steamtown NHS, STEA 571
 Individuals and People
 Quiz Jr.: Railroad Questions and AnswersQuiz Jr.: Railroad Questions and Answers
Steamtown NHS, STEA 682
Casey Jones: The Brave EngineerCasey Jones: The Brave Engineer
Steamtown NHS, STEA 1198
The Story of Phoebe SnowThe Story of Phoebe Snow
Steamtown NHS, STEA 2512
ChessieChessie
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6910
BellBell
Steamtown NHS, STEA 5130
Hobo MannequinHobo Mannequin
National Park Service photograph
Ernest R. Riker's last rideErnest R. Riker's last ride
Steamtown NHS, STEA 6239
William Truesdale at Lackawanna LtdWilliam Truesdale at Lackawanna Ltd
Steamtown NHS, STEA 7469
B2310
F. Nelson Blount in New HampshireF. Nelson Blount in New Hampshire
Steamtown, USA photograph
 Last updated: November 1, 2022
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