Cover: E. 180th Street Station and General Offices
between 1939 and 1941
Photo album, made from a notepad, has photographs affixed by glue. On the front cover is a photo showing the exterior of East 180th Street Station and General Offices in the Bronx under ownership of the New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Company. Inside front cover photo shows the notice for the last day of service of the N.Y., Westchester & B.Ry., December 31, 1937. Facing first page is a hand drawn map in ink of the railway’s track layout from East 180th Street to Dyre Avenue. See container list for description of invidual photographs.
This the most amazing find
Page 3: E. 180th St. Station and General Offices
Page 4: South End of 180th Street Looking North
Page 5: North End of 180th Street Looking South.
Page 6: Slip Switches South of 180th St / Bert Hawley takes data.
Page 7: The NYW&B.Ry is in good condition - for the junkman.
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Page 8: ”Neither snow, nor rain nor --- ”
Page 9: Looking North from the Platform Roof - 180th St.
Page 10: The Catenary Car
Page 11: Interior of 180th St. Shops / Problem...
Page 12: The Catenary Car is powered with a gasoline motor...Page 13: With 11,000v. on the trolley we would be all set to go.
Page 15: Cars stored at 180th St Yard - They have Z-175 HP motors...
Page 17: Interior of 180th St Tower - 35 lever ”F”
Page 18: MORRIS PARK
Page 19: PELHAM PARKWAY
Page 20: GUN HILL ROAD
Page 21: BAYCHESTER AVE
Page 22: The W&B taps a nice residential district along Gun Hill Road.
Page 23: DYRE AVENUE
Page 24: MOUNT VERNON / New Haven Crossing.
Page 25: Columbus Avenue Junction Signal Tower.
Page 26: E. 180th St Snowed under
Page 27: Looking north to Morris Park
Page 28: MORRIS PARK
