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July 2017

• July Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Photo of the Month - Columbus Union Station Postcards
• After Steam - Photo Set 2
• 1895 - Parlor Streetcar Electra
• 1897 - Parlor Streetcar Minerva

June 2017

• June Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Photo of the Month - West Broad Street Trolley Coach Station
• After Steam - Photos 1960-1980
• Horsecar Newspaper Articles
• B&O Photos added to Flicker Albums for Grafton, WV and Butler, PA.

May 2017

• May Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Photo of the Month - Great Southern Hotel-3 Looking North
• Photo of the Month - Great Southern Hotel-4 Looking Northeast
• Steam Locomotives of the NYC
• 1915 The Liberty Bell Comes to Columbus
• 1867 Train Wreck at Black Lick
• 1933 Chicago to Columbus Football Special.

April 2017

• April Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Photo of the Month - Great Southern Hotel-1 Looking West
• Photo of the Month - Great Southern Hotel-2 Looking Northwest
• 1958 B&O Steam Locomotive List
• CD&M Chronology

March 2017

• March Cartoon by William B. Westhoff
• Aerial Photo of the Month - Third Street Viaduct Looking West
• Aerial Photo of the Month - Third Street Viaduct Looking South
• 1902 Souvenir of Columbus


• Photo of the Month - S&CSL Gondola - revised
• 1962 B&O Accident near Nelson Road. - follow up article added.

February 2017

• February Cartoon by William B. Westhoff.
• Photo of the Month - 1937 Section Gang.
• Fritz-Rumer-Cooke Co.
• 1912 Automobile Struck at James Pike - East Columbus.
• 1979 Conrail Terminal Map.

January 2017

• January Cartoon by William B. Westhoff.
• Photo of the Month - The Big Top 1952.
• 1957 PRR J-1 derailed at 5th Ave. Columbus.


• Dennison Avenue Block Station - revised.

December 2016

• December Cartoon by William B. Westhoff.
• Photo of the Month - Long & High Streets ca 1880.

November 2016

• Photo of the Month - Mound & High Streets 1891.
• 1950s N&W Joyce Avenue Yard
• Columbus Stations and Depots.
• 21 Maps of Columbus - 1856-1951
• November Cartoon by William B. Westhoff.


• CRP&L car No. 415-434, revised - photo added to roster page.