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Historical Societies

Links to railway historical societies. Many historical societies cover a specific railroad, others are of a more general nature. These groups tend to be set up as non-profit organizations and most offer memberships. Also see our Specific Railroad section for other websites that cover specific railroad companies.

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Spokane Portland & Seattle Railway Historical Society Spokane Portland & Seattle - SP&S Railway Historical Society Andy Macha Info: URL: http://www.sps700.org/spsrhs.html (Added: 10-Nov-1999) Hits: 500 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource St. Louis Terminal Railroad Association St. Louis Terminal Railroad Association Historical & Technical Society Home Page Historical & Technical Society Home Page Info: URL: http://trra-hts.railfan.net/ (Added: 12-Jun-2000) Hits: 447 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Texas Railroad Preservation Association Currently working to restore Southern Pacific 2-10-2 982. Also working on Caboose Texas & New Orleans 418. Info: URL: http://rypn.org/TRPA/ (Added: 27-Dec-2001) Hits: 437 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Texas Transportation Archive TTA is a special collections archive devoted to Texas shortline, mainline and logging railroads. Highlight for railfans and historians is online access to the the private collection of famed historian Richard W. Keeling. TTA also maintains historic photographs, publications and for genealogy researchers, the Texas Railroad Employee Database, which lists thousands of people employed by Texas’ historic railroad lines. Info: URL: http://www.ttarchive.org (Added: 22-Feb-2005) Hits: 275 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Texas Transportation Archive Texas Transportation Archive exists to provide free access to special collections material relating to transportation history of Texas and the surrounding states. Our primary emphasis is on railroad history, and those industries that operated their own transportation departments, such as lumber mills, mines, etc. Secondary emphasis is on the region's riverboat and stagecoach history. Info: URL: http://www.ttarchive.com (Added: 18-Mar-2007) Hits: 132 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource The Moffat Road The official web page of The Denver & Salt Lake Historical Society and The Rollins Pass Restoration Association Info: URL: http://www.moffatroad.org (Added: 31-May-2003) Hits: 468 Rating: 9.52 Votes: 15 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource The Rail Motor Society The restoration to running order of 42 ft passenger rail motors at Paterson, in the beautiful Hunter Valley near Newcastle that served the suburban and rural areas of New South Wales. Info: URL: http://www.railmotorsociety.org.au (Added: 19-Sep-2001) Hits: 300 Rating: 5.50 Votes: 2 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource The Railway Surgery Historical Site An online museum and archive preserving the history of railway surgeons, railroad hospitals, and hospital trains. Info: URL: http://railwaysurgery.org (Added: 17-Aug-2006) Hits: 175 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource The Railway Surgery Historical Site An online museum and archive preserving the history of railway surgeons, railroad hospitals, and hospital trains. Info: URL: http://www.railwaysurgery.org (Added: 21-Aug-2006) Hits: 159 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Trinity Valley Railroad Historical Association The TVRHA is developing a railroad museum facility in the Fort Worth, Texas metroplex. Its collection includes former Angelina & Neches River #208, a Mogul-type steam locomotive, and a growing number of 40's/50's-era rolling-stock. Memberships welcome! Info: URL: http://members.trainorders.com/tvrha/Tvrha.htm (Added: 13-Dec-2001) Hits: 316 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Ulster & Delaware Railroad Historical Society The Ulster & Delaware Railroad Historical Society is a chapter of the NRHS (National Railway Historical Society), focusing on the history of the railroads and related social, economic, and cultural institutions of the Catskill and Hudson Valley regions, with special concentration on the Ulster & Delaware Railroad and its predecessors, successors, immediate neighbors and connections. Info: URL: http://www.udrrhs.org/ (Added: 19-Aug-2000) Hits: 347 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 1 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Union Pacific Historical Society Union Pacific Historical Society Info: URL: http://www.uphs.org/ (Added: 18-Apr-2000) Hits: 716 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Washington State Railroad Historical Society Pasco, WA - Washington State Railroads Historical Society Museum. The WSRHS is dedicated to preserving the history of "All" the railroads that helped build the State of Washington. Info: URL: http://www.wsrhs.org/ (Added: 12-Jun-2000) Hits: 417 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Western Maryland Railway Historical Society The Western Maryland Railway Historical Society was founded in 1967 for the purpose of preserving a portion of Maryland's rich history. We do this by providing programs for community organizations, publishing educational materials drawn from our collection, and supporting activities related to railroading. Info: URL: http://moosevalley.org/wmrhs/wmrhsindex.htm (Added: 16-Jul-2000) Hits: 483 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Western New York Railway Historical Society The Western New York Railway Historical Society is striving to preserve and promote the rich railway heritage of the WNY and Buffalo Region. Through the restoration and preservation of Depots, Equipment and 1000's of railroad artifacts, the WNYRHS hopes to establish a permanent museum to educate the public through interpretive exhibits. Info: URL: http://trainweb.org/wnyrhs/ (Added: 27-Nov-2000) Hits: 378 Rating: 7.00 Votes: 4 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Western Pacific Railroad Historical Society Western Pacific Railroad Historical Society by Frank Brehm Info: URL: http://www.wprrhs.org (Added: 14-Jun-1999) Hits: 480 Rating: 5.50 Votes: 2 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Western Railroaders' Hall of Fame & Museum The Western Railroaders' Hall Of Fame & Museum provides a way to honor railroaders across the mid- and western part of North America. The purpose is to educate through words and museum experiences about contributions railroaders have made. The emphasis is on those who have helped build and operate railroads in the mid- and western United States, western Canada, and Mexico using interpretive displays of memorabilia and equipment. You can nominate a railroader. Tell us why he/she should be included in the hall of fame. Info: URL: http://www.trainweb.org/wrrhof/ (Added: 12-Jun-2000) Hits: 298 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource www.rrhistorical.com www.rrhistorical.com RR Historical Societies, RR Clip Art, RR Info: URL: http://www.rrhistorical.com (Added: 29-Jan-2000) Hits: 473 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Yaquina Pacific Railroad Historical Society Yaquina Pacific Railroad Historical Society Toledo, OR Info: URL: http://www.newportnet.com/yprhs/home.htm (Added: 12-Jun-2000) Hits: 289 Rating: 4.00 Votes: 1 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource Yulee Railroad Days Annual event the first weekend of June honoring David Levy Yulee, founder of the North Florida Railroad, completed in 1861, from Fernandina to Cedar Key. Info: URL: http://www.yuleerailroaddays.org (Added: 16-Dec-2006) Hits: 198 Rating: 0 Votes: 0 Rate/Vote for This Link | Broken Link? Report It! | Modify This Resource

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