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Home › Culture › Travel › Railroads › Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments





I would like to thank the persons whose names are listed below for the information which they sent me for this railroad section.Argentina

  • Librarian, Biblioteca del Congreso de la Nación, Buenos Aires
  • Roberto Yommi, Resident of Buenos Aires

Australia

  • Greg Lunney, Dorrigo Steam Railway and Museum, Dorrigo, NSW

Belgium

  • Sabine Griffel, Information Officer at the Belgian Tourist Office, New York, U.S.A.

Brazil

  • Angela Cardoso Guedes, Press Advisor, National Museum of History, Rio de Janeiro

Canada

  • S. Campbell, Curator, Argyle Prairie Museum, Argyle, MB
  • Denise Kirk, Local History Librarian, Brantford Public Library, Brantford, ON

Denmark

  • Jens Boetcher, Resident of Roedovre
  • Thomas Nørgaard Olesen, Secretary, The Danish Railway Club (URL down)
  • Vibeke Petersen, Librarian, Public Library, Aarhus

Estonia

  • Anneli Jaarma, Tourism Department, Haapsalu
  • Kalle Piirküla, Resident of Hiiumaa
  • Anne Pilli, Tourism Department, Tallinn

Finland

  • Risto Hurmalainen, Resident of Helsinki
  • Matti Bergström, Resident of Hyvinkää

France

  • Pascal Berger, Webmaster, www.ajecta.org, Longueville

Hungary

  • Maria Korasz, Librarian, Somogyi Memorial Library, Szeged

India

  • Rajesh Agrawal, Director, National Rail Museum, New Delhi

Latvia

  • Mike Johnson, Patricia Ltd., Riga Tourism, Riga

Lithuania

  • Rita Navalinskiene, Lithuanian State Department of Tourism, Vilnius

Malaysia

  • S. Sivanesan, Train Manager, North Borneo Railway, Sabah

Netherlands

  • Willem Boorsma, Het Nationaal Modelspoor Museum, Kerkgracht
  • Richard Drexhage, Resident of Valkenburg ZH
  • Marco van Uden, Railfan contact, Amersfoort

Poland

  • Jakub Halor, Member of Management, Fundacja Wieku Pary, Siemianowice, Upper Silesia
  • Jacek Wesolowski, Resident of Lodz

Romania

  • Misu-Jan Manolescu, Director, International Relations Department, University of Oradea

Russia

  • Alexander Kondakov, Editor, E-magazine Semafore, Moscow
  • Aleksandr Vasyutin, Deacon, St. Mitrophan of Voronezh Parish, Moscow
  • Sergey Boltenko, Transsib Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia

Slovakia

  • Member at Slovakia Culture, Government of Slovakia, Bratislava

Slovenia

  • Dusan Galez, Resident of Ljubjana

South Africa

  • Cecilia M Blight, Deputy Cory Librarian, Cecil Rhodes University, Grahamstown

Sweden

  • Jason Morales, Resident of Skara
  • Kurt Möller, East Södermanland Railway, Mariefred
  • Bernt Schechinger, Webmaster of a national railroad museums page and a Nordic trains page, Göteborg

Switzerland

  • Laurent Stalder, Webmaster of a trains site, Vevey

Turkey

  • Ebru Erdem, Turkish graduate student at Stanford University, California, USA

United Kingdom

  • Member, East Anglia Railway Museum, Chappel

United States

  • Jim Baggett, Head, Department of Archives and Manuscripts, Birmingham Public Library, Birmingham, AL
  • Christina M. Coxe, Librarian, Local History and Genealogy Dept., Mobile Public Library, Mobile, AL
  • Steve Whisel, Curator Arizona Railway Museum, Chandler, AZ
  • Member, Travel Town Museum, Los Angeles, CA
  • Brian Anderson, Resident of Pittsburg, CA
  • William Thomas, Special Collections, Pikes Peak Library District, Colorado Springs, CO
  • Bruce Hanson, Reference Librarian, Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library, Denver, CO
  • Jim Kroll, Manager, Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library, Denver, CO
  • Robert Wilfley, Controller, Pueblo Railway Museum, Pueblo, CO
  • Al Galanty, Connecticut Eastern Chapter NRHS, Willimantic, CT
  • Sam Boldrick, Florida Collection, Miami-Dade Public Library, Miami, FL
  • Phil Cross, President and Historian, Central Florida Chapter NRHS, Orlando, FL
  • A. Chapman, Librarian, Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative’s Electronic Reference and Information Center, Tampa, FL
  • Joe Oates, Editor of Lines South, publication of ACL and SAL Historical Society, Valrico, FL
  • Reference Dept., Washington Memorial Library, Macon, GA
  • Roger Miller, Resident of Freeport, IL
  • Curtis Mann, Sangamon Valley Collection, Lincoln Public Library, Springfield, IL
  • Deb Ehret, Reference Services, Elkhart Public Library, Elkhart, IN
  • Linda Chapman, Reference Librarian, Readers’ Services Department, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN
  • Suzanne Hahn, Director, Reference Services, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, IN
  • Millicent Jackson, Lawrence Library, Indianapolis Marion County Public Library, Indianapolis, IN
  • George Berghoff, NKPHTS Information Director and resident of Indiana
  • Lynn Friesner, Council Bluffs Public Library, Council Bluffs, IA
  • Richard Warner, Historical Society of Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs, IA
  • Rosie Springer, Library Associate, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, IA
  • David Matthew Wilkins, Kentucky Railway Museum, Bardstown, KY
  • Michael M. Palmieri, Webmaster of The Louisiana Rail Site, New Orleans, LA
  • George Livingston, Local and Family History Librarian, Willard Public Library, Battle Creek, Battle Creek, MI
  • Librarian, Flint Public Library, Flint, MI
  • Catherine A. Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, Kalamazoo, MI
  • Julie Levang, Reference and Information, Duluth Public Library, Duluth, MN
  • Reference Librarian, Eudora Welty Library, Jackson, MS
  • Jacqueline Lewin, Head of Research, St. Joseph Museums, St. Joseph, MO
  • Jason D Stratman, Library Assistant-Reference, Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, MO
  • Member, Convention and Visitors Center, St. Louis MO
  • Bob Henderson, President, Pacific Junction Railway Club, Havre, MT
  • Russell Ford, Volunteer information specialist at “Visit Charlotte”, Charlotte, NC
  • Jackie Jacoby, Call Center Supervisor, Charlotte Convention and Visitors Bureau, Charlotte, NC
  • Peter Jorgensen, Reference Librarian, Lincoln City Libraries, Lincoln, NE
  • Deb Wiens, Convention and Visitors Center, Omaha, NE
  • Bob Wilhelm, former resident of Omaha, NE
  • Member, Western Heritage Museum, Omaha, NE
  • Cynthia T. Harris, Librarian Manager, New Jersey Room, Jersey City Free Public Library, Jersey City, NJ
  • Librarian, New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library, Newark, NJ
  • Richard Haskell, Resident of Alamogordo, NM
  • David Schneider, Special Collections Library, Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library Systemy, Albuquerque, NM
  • Scott M. P. Hawbaker, Webmaster and Steam Locomotive Mechanic, Western New York Railway Historical Society, Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Librarian, Buffalo and Erie County Public Library, Buffalo, NY
  • Local History and Genealogy Division, Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, Rochester, NY
  • Dan Smith, Local History/Genealogy, Onondaga County Public Library, Syracuse, NY
  • Wayne Drummond, President, New Haven Railroad Historical and Technical Association, West Babylon, NY
  • Joanne, Special Collections Librarian. Akron-Summit County Public Library. Akron, OH
  • Jim Hunter, Library Director, Dispatch, Columbus, OH
  • Carole Medlar, Local History Librarian, Dayton and Montgomery County Public Library, Dayton, OH
  • Mark J. Camp, Railroad Station Historical Society, Toledo, OH
  • John Fryar, Webmaster, trustee, and life member of the Nickel Plate Road Historical and Technical Society, Westerville, OH
  • Larry Johnson, Reference Librarian, Downtown Library, Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma City, OK
  • Ellen Cummings, Reference Librarian, Tulsa City-County Library, Tulsa, OK
  • Scott Daniels, Reference Librarian, Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR
  • Teresa Johnson, Independence Visitor Center, Philadelphia, PA
  • Cindy Ulrich, Pennsylvania Department, Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Betty Fitzgerald, Reference Services, Providence Public Library, Providence, RI
  • Ed Monson, Minnehaha County Historical Society, Sioux Falls, SD
  • May Langmann, Local History and Genealogy Dept., Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library, Chattanooga, TN
  • Carol Kaplan, Nashville Room, Nashville Public Library, Nashville, TN
  • Jerry Michels, Amarillo Railroad Museum. Amarillo, TX
  • Sue Soy, Austin History Center, Austin Public Library, Austin, TX
  • Kay Bost, Curator of Manuscripts/SMU Archives/Photographs, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
  • Ron Dawson, Railroad and Transport Museum of El Paso, El Paso, TX
  • David N. Currey, Resident of Houston, TX
  • Howard Laker, Historian, Gulf Coast Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Houston, TX
  • Lee Witten, Archivist, Union Station Museum, Ogden, UT
  • Stuart Metz, Librarian, Salt Lake City Public Library, Salt Lake City, UT
  • Liz Triplett, Literature and History Department, Richmond Public Library, Richmond, VA
  • Charles V. Mutschler, Archivist, John F. Kennedy Library, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
  • Nancy Compau, Northwest Room, Spokane Public Library, Spokane, WA
  • Jeff Cunningham, President, Tacoma Historical Society, Tacoma, WA
  • Bob Lettenberger, Education Director. National Railroad Museum, Green Bay, WI
  • Brian A. Morgan Resident of Richland Center, WI, formerly of Chicago, IL, and former employee of the Union Pacific Railway
  • Geraldine Strey, Reference Librarian, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI
  • Don Ginter, Curator, Mid-Continent Railway Museum, North Freedom, WI
  • Elizabeth Fraser, Reference Librarian, Kanawha County Public Library, Charleston, WV
  • Robert Emery

Venezuela

  • Luis Enrique Lopez Gomez, Biblioteca Central, Dpto. Recuperacion de Informacion, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas

Translators

I would like to thank the following persons for the translation of the introduction page of this railroad section.

  • Afrikaans: Rina Goosen, Inter-Library Loans Librarian, Cecil Rhodes University, Grahamstown, Republic of South Africa
  • Dansk: Thomas Nørgaard Olesen, Resident of Frederiksværk, Danmark
  • Deutsch: Timo Cernohorsky, Resident of Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
  • Eesti: Anneli Jaarma, Haapsalu Tourism, Haapsalu, Estonia
  • Español: Sean Duff, Our son, former resident of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, México
  • Français: Michel Marin, Retired resident of Limal (Wavre), Brabant wallon, Belgique
  • Lietuviskai: Rita Navalinskiene, Lithuanian State Department of Tourism, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Magyar: Maria Korasz, Librarian, Somogyi Memorial Library, Szeged, Hungary
  • Polski: Jakub Halor, Resident of Siemianowice, Upper Silesia, Poland
  • Portuguesa: João Marçalo, APAC – Associação Portuguesa dos Amigos dos Caminhos-de-ferro, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Romanesc: Alina Darie, Intern, Embassy of Romania in Canada, Ottawa, Canada
  • Slovensko: Dusan Galez, Resident of Ljubjana, Slovenia
  • Suomeksi: Juhani Bergström, Resident of Hyvinkää, Finland, and volunteer in the Finnish Railway Museum
  • Svenska: Jason Morales, Resident of Skara, Sweden
  • Türkçe: Erkan Kiraz, Resident of Izmit, Kocaeli, Turkey

Webmasters

I would like to thank the webmasters of the following URLs that have been of help. I hope that our readers will visit each of them.

  • English Preserved Railways and Museums – Links to railway museums throughout England.
  • European Rail – Information about railways in Europe.
  • Existing Railway Stations in New York State – Pictures and information about current existing railway stations in the state.
  • Historical Societies and Museums – Links for sites around the world, but concentrating mainly on the United States.
  • Mike’s Railway History – A large list of railway URLs, with emphasis on the year 1935.
  • Index to Railroad Historical Societies – A large list of historical societies of major railroads operating between 1930 and 1950, with URLs and E-Mail addresses.
  • The North American Tourist Railroad and Railroad Museum List – Locations of rail sites in Canada and the United States, including both with and without URLs, using maps.
  • Preserved Orenstein and Koppel Steam Locomotives – Extensive list in chart form giving information and location of these locomotives around the world.
  • RailroadData.Com – Links to over 4,000 railroad websites.
  • Railwatch – Links to railway sites in United States and a few in Canada.
  • Rails Canada – Links to Canadian railway sites.
  • Russian Railway Portal – Information on railways in Russia.
  • Steam Locomotive Dot Com – Vast source of information on steam locomotives around the world.
  • TrainNet Forum – International railway links covering several areas.
  • UK Heritage Railways – A guide to the entire heritage railway scene in the United Kingdom.
  • Webville and Hypertext Railroad Company’s MAIN YARDS. – Contains documents on a wide variety of railroad topics.
  • http://www.uq.net.au/~zzpeasvi/2ft_gauge_links.htm – Information about narrow gauge railways in Australia.




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