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West Virginia Narrow Gauge Mann's Creek Railway By Ron Lane & Ted Schhnepf HardC
West Virginia Narrow Gauge Mann's Creek Railway By Ron Lane and Ted Schhnepf
Copyright 1999
Hardcover
202 Pages
Dedication iii
Acknowledgments iv
Introduction Chapter 1
In the Beginning, 1749 1883 1
Chapter 2
A Narrow Gauge Railway Up Mann's Creek Canyon? 1883 -1886 17
Chapter 3
"This Is Surely the Cliff Top!", 1884 - 1912 33
Chapter 4
Meanwhile, Down in the Gorge, 1884 - 1912 47
Chapter 5
Coal Mining and Coke Manufacturing 73
Chapter 6
The Sewell Lumber Company, 1909 - 1914 83
Chapter 7
The Babcock Lumber Years, 1914 - 1929 109
Chapter 8
The Babcock Coal and Coke Company, 1912 - 1952 135
Chapter 9
The End of an Era, 1952 - 1957 159
Chapter 10
A Closer Look at the Mann's Creek Railway 175
Chapter 11
After The End, 1957 - 1999 195
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