Transportation from Henry Berry, books/ephemera

[1902 DES MOINES RIVER–FORT DODGE RAILROAD BRIDGE/VIADUCT GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS, ALBUMEN, CYANOTYPE, ASSOCIATION TO HERBERT C. KEITH, LEAD ENGINEER OF THE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION] A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DES MOINES RIVER–FORT DODGE, IOWA RAILROAD BRIDGE/VIADUCT, 4 original mounted albumen photographs (faint with notes on back), 7 photocopies of original period cyanotype photographs (i. e., copies on… Read more about this item

[1883 RAILROAD CONTRACT, NEW YORK, NEW ENGLAND, RARE] CONTRACT AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR GRADING AND MASONRY For the Extension of the Second Track, New York and New England Railroad Company, Office of the Chief Engineer, Boston, Mass. 1883, Printed by the Rand Avery Supply Company, 1883, softcover, 8" x 10", 16 pages (right-hand pages only with reverse sides blank), specific areas… Read more about this item

[AVIATION; OWNER SIGNED, SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, HEAD OF ADVANCED RESEARCH 1950s-1970s] AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES by David J. Peery, Ph.D., signed twice (inside front and back covers) in pen by Philip L. Michel, Head of Advanced Research, Sikorsky Aircraft, published by McGraw-Hill, 1950, first edition (stated),, blue cloth hardcover with gilded lettering on spine, 6" x 9", 566 pages, diagrams, charts, illustrations, tables… Read more about this item

[1856 RAIL ROAD GUIDE; GREAT CENTRAL ROUTE; AMERICANA; RARE] INTERNATIONAL TOPOGRAPHICAL RAIL ROAD GUIDE Between the Atlantic Seaboard and the Missouri River, Containing A Large Map in Colors, Correct time Tables of Railroads, Comprising the Great Central, Northern and Southern Routes, Together With Descriptions of Cities, Villages and Points of Interest, Compiled From Authentic Sources, Publications Office Niagara Falls, Where… Read more about this item

[1853 DEED LAND GRANT DANBURY NORWALK RAILROAD 1911 fair copy] 1853 LAND GRANT / DEED FOR SALE OF LAND TO THE DANBURY AND NORWALK RAILROAD BY BETSY CANNON (member of family Cannondale, CT, is named after), 21" x 15" 1911 fair copy on large-size heavy period document paper with horizontal adhesive strip indicating where two pieces of paThinper were attached… Read more about this item

THE ARROW, Series 62, Model 2, Managing Editor Mrs. Mary B. Hecht, published by the Pierce Arrow Society, 1962, stapled-bound softcover, 7" x 5-1/4", 36 pages including covers/wraps, RARE issue of the Society's publication with content on membership and Pierce Arrows being offered for sale, want notices, and parts and memorabilia for sale in the section titled "Emporium – Sales… Read more about this item