Railroad Memorabilia of the Northern Catskills Region of NY

Railroad Memorabilia of the Northern Catskills Region of NY - Post Cards

RAILROAD MEMORABILIA OF THE
NORTHERN CATSKILL MOUNTAIN REGION
OF NEW YORK
(Delaware, Ulster, Greene & Schoharie Counties)

Post Cards

from the former collection of
P. M. GOLDSTEIN

Please note, I have sold my postcard collection.
Therefore this is now a historical record of what I once owned.

UPDATED:
17 MAY 2008

INDEX

Cairo	Catskill Mountain	Catskill & Tannersville
Delaware & Eastern	Delaware & Northern	Otis
Miscellaneous	Stony Clove & Catskill Mountain	Ulster & Delaware

DELAWARE & EASTERN

ROADBED GRADING

grading at Margaretville

grading at Prattsville

FIRST SPIKE CEREMONY

(even though this card says "Meet me at Downsville",
the D&E First Spike was driven in Arkville, Sept 14, 1905.)

FIRST TRAIN

Arkville

Arena

First "Revenue" (Passenger Run) Arkville

Downsville -November 17, 1906
Driving of Last Spike
Line Complete - Arkville to East Branch

LOCOMOTIVES

(this card actually precedes above - notice older sytle headlight)

EAST BRANCH

PEPACTON

ARENA

MARGARETVILLE

ARKVILLE

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DELAWARE & NORTHERN

EAST BRANCH

PEPACTON

SHAVERTOWN

MARGARETVILLE

ARKVILLE

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ULSTER & DELAWARE

LOCOMOTIVES

March 17, 1918 - rare photo of engine off U&D property:
CRR of NJ yards, Dunnellen, NJ
(note camelback locomotive behind)
engine was assigned to CRR of NJ to
alleviate motive power shortage during WW I

KINGSTON POINT
MP 0 elev: sea level

RONDOUT
MP 1.1 elev: sea level
Ulster & Delaware RR Shops

KINGSTON / UNION STATION
MP 2.8 elev: 183'
(with connection to the West Shore RR)

WANTED:
Fair Street - MP 4.0

Stony Hollow - MP 8.3
(elev: 423')

WEST HURLEY
MP 10.2elev: 589'

GLENFORD BOILER EXPLOSION
MP14 (near Ashokan) - Loco # 24
August 23, 1930

WANTED:
Olive Branch - MP 13
(elev: 514')
(pre-reservoir)

BROWN'S STATION
MP 16 elev: 527'
(pre-reservoir)

ASHOKAN MP 16.2 elev: 661'
(post-reservoir)

BRODHEAD'S BRIDGE REAR END COLLISION
MP 19 - Loco # 29
August 23, 1930

BRODHEADS BRIDGE MP 19 elev: 502'
(pre-reservoir)

SHOKAN / WEST SHOKAN MP 19.2 elev: 539'(pre-reservoir)

BOICEVILLE
MP 22 elev: 609'(pre-reservoir)

WANTED:
Cold Brook - MP 23
(elev: 639')
(post-reservoir)

MOUNT PLEASANT
MP 24.9elev: 713'

PHOENICIA
MP 27.5
elev: 794'(with connection to the Stony Clove & Catskill Mountain RR branch)

WANTED:
Fox Hollow - MP 28.7

SHANDAKEN
MP 32.1 elev: 994'

BIG INDIAN COAL TRAIN WRECK
near MP 36
(date unknown as yet)

BIG INDIAN
MP 36.4 elev: 1212'

PINE HILL
MP 39.7 elev: 1660'

GRAND HOTEL STATION
MP 41.4 elev: 1889'

FLEISCHMANNS
MP 44.1 elev: 1519'

ARKVILLE
MP 48.1 elev: 1372'
(with connection to the Delaware & Eastern / Delaware & Northern RR)

KELLY'S CORNERS
MP 51.4 elev: 1380'

HALCOTTVILLE HEAD ON COLLISION
MP53 - Loco #39 & 9
August 31, 1911

HALCOTTVILLE
MP 53 elev: 1403'

ROXBURY
MP 59.1 elev: 1495'

GRAND GORGE
MP 65.5 elev: 1563'

WANTED:
South Gilboa
MP 70.6
(elev: 1735')

STAMFORD
MP 74 elev: 1790'

HOBART
MP 77.5 elev: 1637'

SOUTH KORTRIGHT
MP 81.5 elev: 1523'

BLOOMVILLE
MP 86.2 elev: 1493'

WANTED:
Kortright Station
MP 91.6
(elev: 1868')

EAST MEREDITH
MP 97.9 elev: 1363'

.WANTED:
Davenport Center
MP 99.9
(elev: 1222')

West Davenport
MP 103.2
(elev: 1178').

ONEONTA
MP 107 elev: 1094'
(with connection to the Delaware & Hudson)

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STONY CLOVE & CATSKILL MOUNTAIN

STONY CLOVE

KAATERSKILL JUNCTION

TANNERSVILLE

HAINE'S FALLS

KAATERSKILL

HUNTER

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CATSKILL MOUNTAIN

AUSTIN'S GLEN

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CAIRO

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CATSKILL & TANNERSVILLE

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KAATERSKILL

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OTIS ELEVATING INCLINE RAILWAY

." FUNICULAR"

OTIS

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MISCELLANEOUS

Haines Falls Painting

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SPECIAL THANKS TO

John Duda
Agnes Cavalari
Karen Straut
Edna Herman
Martin Wadler
Chuck Masick
Bunny Moses
Gene McCormick & Joyce Granger

and perhap most of all, my father:
Stan Goldstein

for allowing me to "consolidate" his collection of postcards of
railroads in the Northern Catskills, with my own.

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Andes, Arena, Arkville, Ashokan, Big Indian, Bloomville, Boiceville, Brodheads Bridge, Browns Station, Cairo, Catskill, Chichester, Colchester, Cold Brook, Corbett, Davenport Center, Deans Corners, Downsville, Dunraven, East Branch, East Meredith, Edgewood, Fair Street, Fleischmanns, Grand Gorge, Grand Hotel, Gregorytown,Griffins Corners, Haines Falls, Halcottville, Harvard, Hobart, Hunter, Kaaterskill Junction, Kaufmans, Keeneys, Kelly Corners, Kingston Point, Kortright, Lanesville, Lawrenceville, Laurel House, Leeds, Margaretville, Moresville, Mount Pleasant, Olive Branch, Olive Bridge, Oneonta, Otis Junction, Palenville, Pepacton, Phoenicia, Pine Hill, Pleasant Valley, Rondout, Roxbury, Shandaken, Shavertown, Shinhopple, Shokan, South Cairo, South Gilboa, South Kortright, Stamford, Stony Clove, Stony Hollow, Strattons Falls, Summit, Tannersville, The Antlers, Union Grove, West Davenport, West Hurley, West Shokan,
Wolf Hollow, Woodstock