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Several well-dressed young men stand on the track next to a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Car. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was one of the oldest railroads in the U.S. It passed through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio. The men are probably West Virginia University students headed out of Morgantown.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was one of the oldest railroads in the United States. It passed through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio. The two men are possible WVU students headed out of Morgantown.
Ward boiler being transported on a train. Built by Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
On the back: " #9 at 7."
A photograph of open train cars being loaded with coal.

35. Coal Cars

From WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
Possibly near Morgantown.
'This car has its W. Va. connection because it was built by the Ensign Manufacturing Company in Huntington.  The Eastern Kentucky Railroad existed from 1865 until 1933 and ran from Riverton Greenup Ky. through Grayson County Ky. to Webbville Lawrence County Ky. on the Wayne County West Virginia border.'
'Built by the Ensign Manufacturing Co. in Huntington, W. Va. (Cabell County) April 19, 1899.  It is important to note that both the Southern Pacific and Chesapeake and Ohio were owned by  Collis P. Huntington and seeing railroad equipment to be used out West but built in Huntington was not uncommon.'
A West Virginia Short Line R.R. car 1057 built by American Car & Foundry Co. in Huntington, W. Va..
Built by Ensign MFG. Co., Huntington, W. Va..
A View of the Norfolk and Western Railway between a river and a rock face.
Large group of train cars at an industrial area beside a river. Photograph from Joe Ozanic scrapbook.