BACK ISSUES OF THE LOG
TRAIN
:
$4.00 per copy for 1-3 copies
$3.75 per copy for 4-9 copies
$3.50 per copy for 10-19
copies
$3.25 per copy for 20-29
copies
$3.00 per copy for 30-39
copies
$2.50 per copy for 40 or more
copies.
Issues marked "reprint" are good quality reproductions of
out-of-print
issues. They are on normal bond paper instead of glossy
paper,
and
the photos are not quite as good as in the originals.
| v1#1/2 (#1/2) |
(reprint) CG&E #12; Town of Spruce |
| v1#3 (#3) | (reprint) Harter Brothers Lumber Co. |
| v1#4 (#4) | (reprint) Beech Mtn RR; AH&D Log Loaders |
| v2#1 (#5) | (reprint) Wright Brothers; 40' long Flat |
| v2#2 (#6) | (reprint) Tannery; WM Ry Rod Locos on the GC&E |
| v2#3 (#7) | (reprint) Winifrede RR; Small Cass Locos |
| v2#4 (#8) | (reprint) KJG&E RR; F. S. Wise Lumber Co. |
| v3#1 (#9) | (reprint) (mislabeled v4#1) Stuart House car; Moore-Keppel & Co. |
| v3#2 (#10) | (reprint) WV Midland RR; Pardee & Curtin Co. |
| v3#3 (#11) | Coal & Cass; Deer Creek Extract Plant |
| v3#4/4#1 (#12/13) |
(reprint) WM Chaffee Branch & its Shays |
| v4#2 (#14) | Building the RR Up Cass Hill |
| v4#3 (#15) | Fire Fighting in the Woods; F. S. Wise Mill |
| v4#4/5#1 (#16/17) |
(reprint) Blue Jay Lumber & Mines |
| v5#2 (#18) | Kaymoor Mine Complex |
| v5#3 (#19) | (reprint) WM Ry Shay #6, Part I - History |
| v5#4 (#20) | (reprint) WM Ry Shay #6, Part II - Move to Cass |
| v6#1 (#21) | WM Ry Shay #6, Part III - Restoration |
| v6#2 (#22) | Middle Creek RR; Railfan Tales |
| v6#3 (#23) | Lumbering at Alderson |
| v6#4 (#24) | 5-year Log Train Index |
| v7#1/2 (#25/26) |
Johnny Krause Memorial Issue |
| v7#3 (#27) | WV & Pittsburgh; Minnehaha Springs Mystery |
| v7#4 (#28) | Lewisburg & Ronceverte Electric |
| v8#1 (#29) | Living in a Mill Town; WV & Pittsburgh RR |
| v8#2 (#30) | Cherry River B & L Co.; Kyle Neighbors |
| v8#3 (#31) | WV & Pittsburgh; Valley River Line; Runaways |
| v8#4 (#32) | Buffalo Creek & Gauley; Lidgerwood Skidder |
| v9#1 (#33) | Winter at Mower Lumber Co.; Kelly's Creek |
| v9#2 (#34) | Ely Thomas Narrow Gauge; Clarksburg, West., & Glenville |
| v9#3 (#35) | (reprint) Skidder Operation; Christmas in Camp; Camp Trains |
| v9#4 (#36) | Logging on Clover Run |
| v10#1 (#37) | 30 years of Cass Scenic RR |
| v10#2 (#38) | Condon Lane Boom & Lumber; more Cass 30-year photos; Brown Brothers |
| v10#3 (#39) | Skidders in Blackwater Canyon; Historic Cass House Restoration |
| v10#4 (#40) | The Railroad Town of Spruce |
| v11#1 (#41) | Sewell Valley RR |
| v11#2 (#42) | Eakin Lumber Co. |
| v11#3 (#43) | Stony River Dam; History of Westvaco |
| v11#4 (#44) | Railroads of Stony River; Disastrous Day in Pocahontas; West Virginia Spruce |
| v12#1 (#45) | Town of Winterburn; Recollections of Spruce; Climax Boiler Explosion |
| v12#2 (#46) | Cass update: New rolling Stock; Board Meeting; Attempted Shay Purchase (4 page issue) |
| v12#3 (#47) | Manns Creek RR |
| v12#4 (#48) | 1996 Railfan Weekend; East Fork photographs |
| v13#1 (#49) | Logging on the Elkins-Durbin Line; MSR&LHA runs on GC&E tracks |
| v13#2 (#50) | A trip on the GC&E to Spruce; History of the town of Spruce |
| v13#3 (#51) | The Cass Wye and 1997 Railfan Weekend; Cass in 1920 |
| v13#4 (#52) | Webster Springs Branch; Lumber Rafting on the Greenbrier; GC&E Shay #11 and Superheat |
| v14#1 (#53) | Memories of Logging Towns; McClintic Trail; CSRR All-time Equip. Roster; Spruce Postcard |
| v14#2 (#54) | Cass ballast car; Graham County (NC) Shay reconstruction; Cherry River Boom & Lumber article |
| v14#3 (#55) | Logging in Canaan (Tucker County) |
| v14#4 (#56) | Iron Mountain & Greenbrier RR |
| v15#1 (#57) | Feather River Shay moves to Cass |
| v15#2 (#58) | MSR&LHA archives; 1921 logging equip. catalog; Thurmond water column rescued |
| v15#3 (#59) | Mann's Creek RR (book review); WV Midland cars found intact |
| v15#4 (#60) | Greenacre Award; John & Thomas Raine |
| v16#1 (#61) | TRAIN '99 convention; Middle Fork Heisler; Shay #23 Restoration |
| v16#2 (#62) | Heisler Fireless Locos; Tioga (sawmill) |
| v16#3 (#63) | Various MSR&LHA articles (4 page issue) |
| v16#4 (#64) | Moore-Keppel Log Loader |
| v17#1 (#65) | Ethnic Discrimination in the Timber Industry |
| v17#2 (#66) | Impressions of Lumbering (1916); photos from the Ivan Clarkson collection |
| v17#3 (#67) | O. Winston Link’s railroad photos; Broadwater’s Art Shop in Thomas |
| v17#4 (#68) | Bertha’s Boarding House; Gearold Cassell |
| v18#1 (#69) | Climax Rebuild Plan; Cass Supply Cars & No. 404 |
| v18#2 (#70) | Cass engineer Charlie Cromer; Twilight for a Baron; First Overhead Skidder on Meadow River |
| v18#3 (#71) | (reprint) 20 years of MSR&LHA activity; History of Jenningston |
| v18#4 (#72) | GC&E Shay 6 & Big Cut; Meadow River Lumber Co in 1970 |
| v19#1 (#73) | Changes Come to Spruce; Logging on Little Back Creek |
| v19#2 (#74) | Beech Mtn RR; Heisler Marketing Letter; Cass Mill in 1963 |
| v19#3 (#75) | Mower Panel Truck; Wreck at Spruce; Last Run of Shay #12 |
| v19#4 (#76) | WV Northern - Steam & Diesel; BC&G Railbus A; HO Cass supply car |
| V20#1 (#77) | Ely-Thomas diesel-mechanical loco; Good old days in Spruce; Manns Creek car models |
| v20#2 (#78) | Cass Preservation; Ely Thomas Diesel-Mechanical Loco; Tams; C&O Passenger Train at Cass; Mower Chevy Rail Truck; CRB&L 2-8-0 |
| V20#3 (#79) | Piney Williams Remembered; Ely Thomas GE Diesel; ERC&L 2-8-2; Moore-Keppel Climax; 1933 Hotel Guide & RR map |
| V20#4 (#80) | Eakle-Calhoun Photo Collection |
| V21#1 (#81) | The Old Cass Shop (history & diagrams) |
| v21#2 (#82) | More on the Cass shop; Hannah Gaskill’s Timber Trails (part 1) |
| v21#3 (#83) | Logging in the Pacific NW; 1896 sawmill explosion; Timber Trails (part 2) |
| v21#4 (#84) | Meadow River 1923 Forestry Report; Timber Trails (part 3) |
| v22#1 (#85) | BC&G in 1948; Building Ritter’s Railroads; Timber Trails (part 4) |
| v22#2 (#86) | 1917 Cass photo; Cass shop model; Timber Trails (part 5) |
| v22#3 (#87) | Spruce water tank; Laneville; Timber Trails (part 6) |
| v22#4 (#88) | Artie Barkley retires; old Cass postcards; Laneville; Timber Trails (part 7) |
| v23#1 (#89) | Timber Felling Techniques; Restoration Shop Activities; New Cass Passenger Coach; Timber Trails (part 8) |
| v23#2 (#90) | Cutting Timber Into Logs; Timber Trails (part 9) |
| v23#3 (#91) | New locomotives for Cass?; WV at the RR Museum of Pennsylvania; Timber Trails (part 10 and final) |
| v23#4 (#92) | Climax Restoration News; Middle Fork Heisler Revisited; Status of West Virginia Midland Cars |
| v24#1 (#93) | Shay 5 Form 4; Cass Community Center; Mann's Creek RR, End of eras |
| v24#2 (#94) | Cass Community Center; New Cass diesel; Horses in logging; Marlinton depot fire |
| v24#3 (#95) | Henderson Lbr. Co. scrip; CRB&L Wreck; Baldwin Geared Locos; Leper Heislers at Marlinton & Ellamore; 6-Loco photo; Cass-Elkins Excursions |
| v24#4 (#96) | Cass Shop Report; New Cass Diesel; Doc Carlson; Railfanning the Dry Fork Railroad |
| v25#1 (#97) | Towns of Stockerts & Wheeler; Otter Creek B&L Co.; Valley River Railroad |
| v25#2 (#98) | Mower Company Store; Thurmond; Elk Lick Run Lumber. Co.; W. Va. Northern 2-8-0’s |
| v25#3 (#99) | Cass’s Canadian Connection; Dingess Tunnel; Sweating Tires on the Climax |
| v25#4 (#100) | Fall 2009 Cass Report; N&W Twelve Pole Line; B&O & WM Local Passenger Trains; Cherry River Story, Part 1 |
| v26#1 (#101) | Railfanning Abandoned Railroads; B&O Mixed Train; Cherry River Story, Part 2 |
| v26#2 (#102) | Spring 2010 Cass Report; Bachmann HO Cass tourist Cars; Blue Goose Caboose Experience; Cherry River Story, Part 3 |
| v26#3 (#103) | Summer 2010 Cass Report; Railfanning the Dry Fork Part 5; Cherry River Story, Part 4 |
| v26#4 (#104) | Fall 2010 Cass Report; Bolair/Canfield Store; Bluefield Land & Lumber Co.; Cherry River Story, Part 5 |
| v27#1 (#105) | Winter 2011 Cass Report; Climax Trucks; Winchester & Western; Cherry River Story, Part 6 |
| v27#2 (#106) | Tannery Ruins (Railfanning the Dry Fork, Part 6); Climax Model Review; Log Buggies at Cass; Cherry River Story, Part 7 |
| v27#3 (#107) | Shay Builder Photos; Gasoline Powered Shortline RR Vehicles; Cherry River Story, Part 8 |
| v27#4 (#108) | Bolair/Canfield Store; Cass Post Office Closes; 1922 Cass Mill Fire; Giant Smokestack at Spruce; Cherry River Story, Part 9 |
| v28#1 (#109) | Jim Kruezberger photos; Climax Loco Brake Beam Design; Blackwater Canyon Logging in 1913; Baldwin Geared Locomotive Catalog |
| v28#2 (#110) | Building Whittaker Camp One; Memoir of the Lumber Industry, 1903 - 1943 |
| v28#3 (#111) | Maryland Loggers; Campbell’s Creek Flatcar; Cherry River Bombing; Rescuing W. Va. Midland Cars; Clark Photo Collection; W. Va. Mainline Steam in 2012 |
| v28#4 (#112) | Extant W. Va. Steam-Era Locomotives; New Headlight for the Cass Climax; A Day on the ERC&L Co. Logging Line |
| v29#1 (#113) | Special 64-page full color issue
documenting the 50 years of the Cass Scenic Railroad State
Park. Click here to see the cover and here for a sample chapter (the links are to low-resolution PDF files). Note: This special issue costs $10 and the following quantity discounts apply: 2 copies $9 each 3-5 copies $8 each 6-10 copies $7 each 11 or more copies $6 each plus shipping cost. |
| v29#2 (#114) | The Original 1881 Shay Patent; Photos from the Inaugural Season at Cass |
| Sawdust on the
Leatherbark -- The Mills at Cass, WV (Futej
& Robin, 2012, 104 pgs, 8.5”x11” softbound) (Detailed history and descriptions of the mills at Cass, W. Va. Many photos & drawings. Includes mill diagrams) |
$23.00 |
| Western Maryland
Railway Shay #6 (Futej & Robin, 2010, 104 pgs,
8.5"x11" softbound) (History of the last, and perhaps the largest, Shay built. Many photos and good historical text) |
$23.00 |
| 100 Years
and Still
Counting -- The Town of Cass, WV (Futej & Robin,
2007, 100 pgs, 8.5”x11” softbound) (Lots of photos and text about the historic lumber town of Cass) |
$23.00 |
| 100
Years Against the
Mountain -- Shay No. 5 at Cass, WV (Futej, 2005, 72 pgs,
8.5”x11” softbound) (Information about Cass Railroad’s Shay 5 and its century at Cass) |
$17.00 |
| Tumult on
the Mountains
- Lumbering in West Virginia 1770-1920 (Clarkson,
1964, 416 pgs
6"x9" hardbound) (The classic reference on West Virginia logging and logging railroads; many photos) |
$30.00 |
REPRODUCTION
COMMEMORATIVE BRASS
EMPLOYEE ID TAGS:
There are reproductions of the octagonal brass ID tags given
to
employees
by many WV logging and railroad companies. All are 1.25"
brass
tags except as noted. Tags cost $1.50 each, $1.25 each when 3
or more are
ordered, or $1.00 each when 10 or more are ordered. (see a sample tag)
1997 tags (Spruce Mill) and 1998 tags (GC&E) are no
longer available.
| "MEADOW RIVER LUMBER CO. 1999" | $1.50 per tag |
| "ELY-THOMAS LUMBER CO. 2000" SOLD OUT | |
| "PARDEE & CURTIN LBR. CO. 2001" | |
| "BLUE JAY LUMBER CO. 2002" | |
| "SEWELL LUMBER COMPANY 2003" | |
| "SPICE
RUN LUMBER
CO. 2004" |
|
| "W. M.
RITTER LUMBER CO.
2005" |
|
| "HARTER BROS. LUMBER CO. 2006" | |
| "ELK RIVER COAL & LUMBER CO. 2007" | |
| "BEMIS LUMBER CO. 2008" |
|
| "TIOGA LUMBER CO. 2009" | |
| "EAKIN LUMBER CO. 2010" | |
| "CHERRY RIVER BOOM & LBR CO. 2011" | |
| "WARN LUMBER CO 2012" | |
| "MIDWEST RALEIGH R.R. 2013" | |
| "MOWER LUMBER CO. 1960" (1.5" round tag) | |
| "CASS
MILL CASS,
W.Va. 1999" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2000" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2001" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2002" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2003" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2004" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2005" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2006" "CASS MILL CASS, W.Va. 2007" |
|
| "WESTERN MARYLAND RR 2003" "WESTERN MARYLAND RY 2007" "WESTERN MARYLAND RY 2008" "WESTERN MARYLAND RY 2009" (reproduction "tool tags", same size as above tags) |
OTHER ITEMS:
| Smoking Up Spruce (17" x 24" lithograph of painting by Richard Sparks) | 10.50 |
| Smoking Up Spruce (as above, but on acid free archival paper) | 27.50 |
| MSR&LHA logo patch (4-color cloth, 4" long diamond shape with Shay image) (see the patch) | 4.00 |
| HO Model kit of a typical company house in Cass, W. Va. (Graphic images to be put on foamcore and trimmed to make the model). See more information & picture (PDF file) | 7.00 |
| HO model kit of the old Cass locomotive shop (Graphic images to be put on foamcore and trimmed to make the model). Click for here more kit information (PDF file) or here assembly instructions (PDF file) | 35.00 |
| HO model of a smaller (5.5" x 10") "generic" shop building similar to the old Cass locomotive shop (kit images as above). Click here for a photo. | 10.00 |
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