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Book List and Web Sites
If you're into railroad art, history, and
photography, --- Get on board and take a
look at the following book list and web sites.

BOOKS-BOOKS-BOOKS

Many of the books are out of print, but can be
found on used book web sites
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"On the Rails- A Memoir" - Linda Neimann, a former railroad brakeman.

"Railroad Voices" - Lina Bertucci and Linda Neimann

"Ma Kiley,The Life of a Railroad Telegrapher" Edited by Thomas C. Jepsen

"My Sisters Telegraphic" - Thomas C. Jepsen

"Doc Susie" - Virginia Cornwell

"Mary Colter-Builder Upon the Red Earth" - Virginia Gratton

"The Harvey Girls -Women Who Opened the West" - Lesley Poling_Kempes

KIDS BOOKS
"She's Been Working on the Railroad" -
Nancy Levinson and Shirley Burman

"True Heart" - Marissa Moss, Illustrations by C.F. Payne.
"Harvey Girls" - Juddi Morris

"Kate Shelley" - Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express- Margaret K. Wetterer, Illustrations by Karen Ritz

  • Check out Helena Wojtczak's web site, Railway Women
    Britain's foremost railroad woman historian. Her site includes great pictures, history and her biography and photography. 
General Railroad Web Sites
1. Center for Railroad Photography and Art - A wonderful selection of some of railroads finest creative folks the Center's magazine RAILROAD HERITAGE issue No.17, 2007 is an all railroad women's issue.

2. The Telegrapher Web Page - A must site for those interested in the history of telegraphy with many references to other web sites.

3. RailServe : The Internet Railroad Directory - Over 4,000 rail-related links, search engine, forums, railfan chatrooms, and more!
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