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	Search results for Steam    Refine your search Try advanced search results 1-7 of 7 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Train Ferry and Steamboat Steamboats--Alabama--Tennessee River; Train ferries--Alabama--Tennessee River; Railroads--United States--Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; After the steamboat pushed the train ferry up to the landing in Guntersville, a steam engine hooked up the freight cars. This section of the Huntsville Branch Line of the NC&StL. Railway (also known as... 2. Train Ferry at Gunters Landing Train ferries--Alabama--Tennessee River; Steam locomotives--Alabama; Railroads--United States--Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; A steam enginge pulls freight cars off the train ferry and up the Incline at Gunters Landing. As part of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway, train cars were transported on wooden barges pushed... 3. Dallas Mill Dallas Mill (Huntsville, Ala.); Factories--Alabama--Huntsville--Dallas Mill; Dallas Manufacturing Company began operation in East Huntsville in 1892. They started with 25,000 spindles and 750 broad looms. The mill ran on steam power and produced cotton sheeting. 4. Aerial view of the Huntsville Depot Railroad stations--Huntsville (Ala.); Aerial view of the Memphis & Charleston Train Depot, showing a steam excursion to Sheffield in the 1970's. Built in 1860, the Depot is one of the nation's oldest remaining railroad structures. It now functions... 5. Steam railroad excursion to Three Forks of the Flint River in 1928 Railroads--Travel--Alabama; Flint River (Ala.); The employees of the Huntsville Manufacturing Company, located in West Huntsville, ride the train to the Three Forks of the Flint River for an annual picnic in 1928. 6. Best Friend of Charleston Locomotives--Conservation and restoration--Alabama--Best Friend of Charleston; Railroad stations--Alabama--Huntsville Depot (Huntsville, Ala.); Outside the Huntsville Depot, Mayor Joe Davis sits in a replica of the "Best Friend of Charleston," the first passenger train in the U.S. to operate in scheduled service in Charleston, S.C. The original... 7. Bell Factory Bell Factory--History--Alabama; Textile factories--Alabama; The oldest textile mill in the state, the Bell Factory was located about 10 miles northeast of Huntsville near the Three Forks of the Flint River. The mill began in 1819 and was operated exclusively on... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-7 of 7 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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