Association of American Railroads Transportation Teaching Kit for Schools Trains

The original mailing envelope- with tears.  A Study of Railway Transportation Volume 1 and 2- teachers manual.  A Chronology of American Railroads including mileage by states and by years.   The fifteen largest railroad passenger stations and freight yards in the United States.  Railroad Transportation a Statistical Record 1911-1947.  The Railroad Land Grant Legend in American Historical Texts by Robert S Henry (rust on staples).  American Railroads their Growth and Development (rust on staples).  Railroads at work (Two copies)- rust on staples.  Train and Engine Books for Children (two copies).  Railroad Whistle Talk.  Order form.  Railroads to Serve You.

Then comes the nice illustrated pieces- six 11x14 color pictures with text for the wall of the classroom.  All are folded in half- one is badly crinkled.  With slogans such as Train Wheels Keep Our Wheels Turning Too- and a writeup explaining the caption.

Finally, 50 8 1/2 x 11 b/w pictures- a few have corners bent over.  #ed- starts with the Race of the Iron Horse and the Horse Car, Puffing Billies, A Railroad Station and Train in the 1860s, When they drove the Golden Spike, a steam passenger train, an electric passenger train, steam line passenger trains, a passenger station in a big city, buying tickets in the station, a city ticket office, the conductor and engineer compare watches, the locomotive engineer in the cab, the conductor signals All Aboard, the passenger in coach, dinner is served in the dining car, preparing dinner in the dining car kitchen, traveling in the Pullman car, site seeing from an observation car, soldiers on the move, loading the baggage car, sorting mail in a railway post office car, how the train catches the mailing box, unloading express shipment, a locomotive taking on water, the roundhouse and the turntable, in the locomotive erecting shop, the car inspector at work, a train crossing a bridge, a train entering a tunnel, where we stop look and listen, the track repairman at work, the train dispatcher, signals flash the messages, a freight train on the road, a caboose, brakeman uncouples the cars, loading a box car, in a railway freight station, pickup and delivery service, where freight trains are made up, grain goes to market, icing the refrigerator cars, loading spinach into a refrigerator car, bananas come by ship and rail, livestock arrives at the stockyards, fresh meats are on the way to market, bringing milk to the city, forest products move by rail, loading coal cars at the mine, dumping coal from cars into ships, railroads serve the sea ports, trains carry factory products to the market, speeding military equipment by rail, railroads carry anything anytime, a railroad storehouse and material yard, in a railroad office, railway trademarks