A Chronicle of the First Century -- 1852-1952

Written by Harold H. Williams
Contemporary Photography by A. Aubrey Bodine

A Western Maryland coal train climbing through beautiful Black Water Canyon in West Virginia, one of the steepest grades in the United States

145 pages DjVu scanned or bitonal ( 10-100K@)
because of unnumbered introductory pages, djvu page numbers are +11 from book numbering

Copyright 1952 Western Maryland Railway Company
The families of the author and photographer have granted permission to display this book on the web.

Scanned courtesy of the Orrville Public Library

Quality prints of Mr. Bodine's railroad and other photos can be obtain from his daughter at www.aaubreybodine.com/

See also:

• Western Maryland Railway System Map