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Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad. Photographs,.£• 1917.

(Original glass plates from the collection of George Mott, an Angelica, New York, printer and photographer, and now in possession of the David A. Howe Library, Wellsville, N.Y.) Glossy prints of photographs of offices and shops at Angelica and stations, yards, sheds, viaducts, tunnels, roll­ing stock, and other properties at Belvidere, Little Genesee, Sprankels Mills, Brookville, Stony Brook Glen, and other points along the route of this western New York and Pennsylvania line. 35 items. Checklist on file.

Card entry:

Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad. Photographs, s_. 1917.

Cross references to main entry:

Mott, George, 18.54-1936 Allegany County (railroads) Angelica (Allegany County) Pennsylvania (railroads) Railroads (properties)

Picture Collection card:

Railroads (Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern RR)

Prints made from originals in Wellsville Library. October 1959

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PIITSBURG, SHAWMUT & NORTHERN RAILROAD. Photo­graphs, c. 1917; 35 items. ( Original glass plates in possession of the David A. Howe Public Library, Wellsville.) Glossy prints of photographs of offices and shops at Angelica and stations, yards, sheds, viaducts, tunnels, rolling stock, and other properties at Belvi­dere, Little Genesee, Sprankels Mills, Brookville, Stony Brook Glen, and other points along the route of this western New York and Pennsylvania line; from the collection of George Mott (b. 1854-d. 1936), an Angelica, New York, printer and photographer. ( 1967)

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Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad Photographs (made from plates)

From Box #1 P. S. & N.

1 Vi~uct, Sprankels Mills, Pa. P. & S. (long bridge with one railing)

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2 Shawmut Bridge crossing the Genesee at Belvidere(bridge with water backgro~d z

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4 Offices at Angelica P. S. & N.

5 The Loop near Kasson? before the trees grew up( /Jn1ef,'ca. .sA11~).

6 Stony Brook (Glen) Bridge (Girders view)

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7 Shops and view at Angelica, N.Y. before the fire May 15, 1917 at

8 Fire at Angelica shops May 15, 1917

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9 P.S. & N. Angelica, N. Y. first (wooden) station

10 P.S. & N. station Little Genesee, N. Y.

11 Stony Brook Glen - shows old and new bridges

From Box 12 P .s. & N. views - Belvidere & Southern view~ tri Shawmut yards Olean and views at Belvidere

1 Smith (Y shape) P. S. & N. RR. 224 on one side of nicture

2 Shawmut yards (ties in foreground)

J Dragline scooping material from heap

4 Sheds with men standing before loading platform

5 Siding - The Seger-Prindle Mfg. Co.

6 Building in rear, cars in front,one numbered 9492 (?) & N. RR.

7 Switch-buildings in rear - signal light (tall) in foreground

8 Heap of logs to side of track - car nurr.bered B & S 11112

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2 The coach shop at Angelica #4-0 outside (Shawmut sign partially down)

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Box #3 (cont'd)

J Old coach house - Angelica #61 outside, l6J inside

4 Shawmut RR. Steel underframe coal car or gondola

5 Shawmut RR. wooden coal car #4142 on front of car

6 P.S. & N. Angelica shops - shipment of new locomotives 1908 Baldwin (this was cracked positive)

From Box #4 P. s. & N. Little Genesee

1 RR. crossing sign inside foreground

2 Switch car numbered 000 (?)atone side; trees on other

From Box #5 P. S. RR. bridges, etc.

1 Hauk Tunnel South end

2 Shawmut construction work at Mahoning-river bank- creme on track

J Sugar Camp Viaduct-warning sign at end of bridge

4 Viaduct at Brookville--girder construction at one end over tracks

5 Engine alongside pile of logs

6 View from North fork-shrubbery to one side in foreground- small thin stand of trees in center

7 J bridges P. & S. across the Mahoning River (J spans) (this was small plate & cracked] -- negative also made.

From Box "X"

1 Shops before fire Shawmut sign down but much larger than in Box #1

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