Billy Byrd Collection
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Bakers Tunnel.
Date: 1906
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Evansville bound L&N Train passing Amqui tower. Billy Byrd picking up orders from L&N Engine 504.
Date: summer 1972
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Billy Byrd's Caboose being moved.
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L&N Engineer Billy Byrds last trip on July 13, 1984 aboard train 757, engine 4092 at Atkinson Yard.
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Date: July 13, 1984
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L&N Engine 431 on turntable at Earlington, KY.
Date: April 1953
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Earlington, KY Yards.
Date: 1910
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Engineer Charles Butler and Fireman Adams, Madisonville, KY.
Date: June 25, 1962
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IC Passenger engine at Hopkinsville, KY.
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Honeycut, Albert Lester and Gayland Curtiss working at East Diamond Mine.
Date: March 1965
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L&N engine 4081 pulls a train near Nortonville, KY.
Date: May 22, 1981
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L&N Engine servicing facility at Atkinson Yards, Madisonville, KY.
Date: Feb 2, 1982
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Charley Shelton and Archie (AD) D. Johnston.
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Last steam engine Henderson Sub, Train 51 with L&N Engine 279. R.F. Addington engineer, W.A. Smith fireman.
Date: March 12, 1953
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North End of Robards, KY.
Date: Mar 1953
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Last steam engine on HD Sub. L&N Engine 279, train 51 at Earlington, KY. Crew Pat Coleman conductor, R.F. Addington engineer and T.W. Coin fireman.
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Date: Mar 14, 1953
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Looking toward the tipple at East Diamond mine from off the front of engine.
Date: March 1965
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L&N engine 1869 accident at Earligton, KY turntable.
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L&N engine 1869 accident at Earligton, KY turntable.
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L&N engine 1869 accident at Earligton, KY turntable.
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??, Ed Cunningham and H.L. Smith.
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W.C. Griffith and H.C. Fisher.
Date: 1906
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L&N Engine 53 struck Hostler coal chute at Earlington, KY. Engineer Ed Satterfield, Hostler Wilson.
Date: 1907
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Empire Hill, Jason Fryer.
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Last trip train 51, L&N Engine 601. R.F. Addington, engineer, and R.M. Hollomon fireman.
Date: Feb 18, 1955
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Mammoth Cave Inspection Train "Hercules"
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Pete Moss, Track Gang. Nebo, KY.
Date: 1906
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Noble Clark on Wrecker at Nortonville, KY.
Date: 1930
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Less Maloney on Wrecker at Nortonville, KY.
Date: 1930
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L-R: Bill Buill, Earnzst Rigby, Bill Harris, P. Son, Buck Wyatt, Burns, ??, Evert Barker, Ike Eakins, Roy Addington, Lawrence.
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Weir Creek water tower iced over.
Date: Dec 1910
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Jim Planque wreck at Aktinson.
Date: 1955
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Side swipe at Atkinson, engine 1363 at work.
Date: 1917
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Cedar Hill wreck of L&N Engine 1560.
Date: June 18, 1934
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4-6-2 engine #264 at Pensacola, FL. Engine that Jimmy Long made his last trip on the MEW in 1940 on train #90.
Date: Jul 3, 1950
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Billy Byrd's Nichols & Shepard engine at the Tn-Ky Thresher Show, Adams, TN.
Date: 1987
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1/2 Scale 65 HP Case owned by Billy Byrd.
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Billy Byrd and his grandson.
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Billy Byrd and his grandson.
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Billy Byrd during one of Charles Kuralts visits.
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Billy Byrd at the throttle of L&N #152 at the TVM.
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NYC turntable and roundhouse at Mt. Carmel, IL.
Date: Oct 1, 1965
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NYC turntable and roundhouse at Mt. Carmel, IL.
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Princeton, KY.
Date: Aug 12, 1984
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Boot of Barnsley hill south of Earlington, KY.
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Engine #102 at Crabtree Mine.
Date: Oct 1, 1965
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Engine #102 at Crabtree Mine.
Date: Oct 1, 1965
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Engine #102 at Crabtree Mine.
Date: Oct 1, 1965
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Engine #102 at Crabtree Mine.
Date: Oct 1, 1965
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East St Louis, MO. Engine No 2068, 0-6-0 B-5 Class Switcher, that worked the L&N RR yard in Earlington, KY for many years.
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L&N 270, 4-6-2 K-5, at Guthrie, KY.
Photo by Roy W Legg
Date: April 1932
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L&N 4-4-0 #854, Shawnee Town Branch. J.B. Chef on ground next to locomotive.
Date: June 9, 1891
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First L&N engine to be scrapped after the arrival of diesels.
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L&N 4-4-0 #83 at Bowling Green, KY.
Date: 1890
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Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville RR. Engine went into the Red River at Clarksville, TN during the Civil War.
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L&N#127 at Bowling Green, KY.
Date: 1887
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Class of L&N RR engineers at Russellville, KY under Master Mechanic Pat Ryan.
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L&N 2-8-2 #1901 at Louisville, KY.
Date: June 26, 1937
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L&N 2-8-2 #1885 at Louisville, KY.
Date: June 12, 1937
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L&N 2-8-0 #936 at Nashville, TN.
Date: 1936
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L&N Coal train at work.
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L&N 2-8-2 #1536 at Nashville, TN.
Date: June 1937
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L&N Engine 1328 at Earlington, KY.
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L&N 4-6-2 #82 at Borbin, KY.
Date: Aug, 11, 1950
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L&N 2-8-0 #1347 at Rosedale, KY.
Date: Dec 11, 1913
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L&N 4-6-2 #86 at Louisville, KY.
Date: May 17, 1947
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L&N 2-8-2 #1492 at Corbin, KY.
Date: Aug 8, 1940
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L&N 4-6-2 #242 at South Louisville, KY.
Date: Feb 19, 1927
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L&N 4-6-2 #219 at Louisville, KY.
Date: May 8, 1947
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L&N 4-6-2 #258 at Nashville, TN.
Date: 1940
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L&N 2-8-4 #1961 at DeCoursey, KY.
Date: Jul 9, 1949
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L&N 2-8-2 #2410 at Louisville, KY.
Date: May 2, 1948
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L&N 4-6-2 #175 at Nashville, TN.
Date: May 19, 1938
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L&N 2-8-0 #1299 at Nashville, TN.
Date: June 16, 1937
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L&N engine #20 at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1897.
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Wreck on L&N RR North of Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1897
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Wreck on L&N RR North of Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1897
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IC RR Engine #621 at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1900-1905
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W.O.W Special Excursion Wreck on IC RR at Green's crossing between Hopkinsville and Gracey, KY.
Date: Oct 20, 1912
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L&N wreck at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1902
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L&N wreck at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1902
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IC RR engines at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: 1900
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The General at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: June 28, 1962
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The General at Hopkinsville, KY.
Date: June 28, 1962
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Cadiz RR last passenger run.
Date: July 25, 1954
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Cadiz RR last passenger run at Gracey, KY.
Date: July 25, 1954
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