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Item setCollectionTRIA: Non-Fiction BooksThe Tri-State Railway Historical Society is primarily interested in preserving the railroad history of New Jersey and neighboring areas in New York and Pennsylvania. As such, our library of books is reflective of that effort. Collection: Tri-State Railway Historical Society Library (TRI) Unit: Non-Fiction Books (A) Series Guide: *01 - Railroad Specific, Alphabetized by Railroad Name *02 - Trolleys, Interurbans, etc. *03 - Locomotives, Passenger and Freight Cars, Builders, etc. *04 - General Railroad Books; History, Photography, and Miscellaneous *05 - New Jersey Specific *06 - New York Specific *07 - Pennsylvania Specific Collection contains no Subseries
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Item setCollectionTRIC: PeriodicalsThe Tri-State Railway Historical Society is primarily interested in preserving the railroad history of New Jersey and neighboring areas in New York and Pennsylvania. As such, our library of books is reflective of that effort. Collection: Tri-State Railway Historical Society Library (TRI) Unit: Periodicals (B) Series Guide: *01 - Railfan/Railfan & Railroad Magazine *02 - Railpace Magazine *03 - Railroad Man's/Railroad Magazine *04 - Locomotive and Railway Preservation Magazine *05 - Tri-State Railway Historical Society, The Block Line *06 - Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Railroad History *07 - Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Locomotive Quarterly *08 - Anthracite Railroads Historical Society, Flags Diamonds & Statues *09 - Erie Lackawanna Railroad Historical Society, The Diamond *10 - DL&WHS, Lackawanna History / The Roustabout *11 - JCRHS, Jersey Central Lines *12 - Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Newsletter *13 - PC Railroader / Rails Northeast *14 - Steam Locomotive/Railroading *15 - National Railway Historical Society, The Bulletin *16 - Railway Progress *17 - Harper's Monthly *18 - The Lackawanna / The Lackawanna Supervisor *19 - The Railroad Trainman *20 - Vintage Rails *21 - Railway Age (Subseries 001) *21 - United Railroad Employees (Subseries 002)
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Item setCollectionTRID: Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains Magazine, originally published by Kalmbach, covers the "golden era" of railroading, mainly from the 1940s through the 1970s. First published in 1999, the magazine is published quarterly. Tri-State Railway Historical Society maintains a complete collection of magazines between 1999 and 2025, generously donated by Fred Hunt. Collection: Tri-State Railway Historical Society Library (TRI) Unit: Classic Trains Magazine (D) We recommend utilizing RMI: Railroad Magazine Index to search for content that may be of interest. Click "Advanced Search," and select "Classic Trains" under Magazine(s).
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Item setCollectionTRIE: Trains MagazineTrains is a monthly magazine about trains and railroads aimed at railroad enthusiasts and railroad industry employees. The magazine primarily covers railroad happenings in the United States and Canada, but has some articles on railroading elsewhere. It was founded as Trains in 1940 by publisher Al Kalmbach and editorial director Linn Westcott. From October 1951 to March 1954, the magazine was named Trains and Travel. Jim Wrinn, a former reporter and editor at the Charlotte Observer, served as the longest-served editor from 2004 until his death in 2022. Trains was long among the 11 magazines published by Kalmbach Media, based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In May 2024, Kalmbach Media sold Trains, along with other railroad and astronomy-related publications to Firecrown Media. Tri-State Railway Historical Society maintains a complete collection of magazines between 1940 and 2025, generously donated by Fred Hunt. Collection: Tri-State Railway Historical Society Library (TRI) Unit: Trains Magazine (E) We recommend utilizing RMI: Railroad Magazine Index to search for content that may be of interest. Click "Advanced Search," and select "Trains" under Magazine(s).
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Item setCollectionNJTA: Train OperationsThe NJ TRANSIT Train Operations unit contains documents related to the train operations and the governance of employees operating them. Collection: NJ TRANSIT (NJT) Unit: Train Operations (A) Series Guide: *01 - Bulletin Orders *02 - Operating Rules