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Please note: There are four volumes projected for this series, three on the Adirondacks and one on the Catskills.
Volume One contains the introduction to the first three on the Adirondacks.

Volume One: Where did the Tracks Go in the Western Adirondacks?

Chapters by Discipline
1. Geography and the Maps
2. Railroads and Passengers
3. Railroads and Forests
4. Railroads and Forest Fires
5. Railroads and Agriculture
6. Railroads and Mining
7. Railroads and Miscellaneous Industries
8. Railroad Facilities
9. Unusual Railroads
10. Abandonment, Disposition, and Preservation

Chapters by Geography
11. New York & Ottawa
12. Bombay & Moira
13. Watson Page Lumber Company
14. Brooklyn Cooperage Company and Everton Railroads
15. Bay Pond, Inc.
16. Oval Wood Dish Company
17. Hannawa Railroad
18. Clifton Iron Company’s Railroad
19. Carthage & Adirondack
20. Mecca Lumber Company
21. Newton Falls Paper Company
22. Post & Henderson
23. Cranberry Lake and Rich Lumber Company Railroads
24. Newton Falls & Northern
25. Hanna Ore Company
26. Adirondack & Saint Lawrence (DeKalb Junction to Hermon)
27. Gouverneur & Oswegatchie
28. Lowville & Beaver River, Basselin’s, and Slocum & Lefevre’s Railroads
29. Glenfield & Eastern and Eaton Railroads
30. DeGrasse Paper Company’s Railroad



Volume Two: Where did the Tracks Go in the Central Adirondacks?

31. Jerseyfield Railroad
32. Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville
33. Herkimer, Newport & Poland
34. Hinckley Branch
35. Utica & Black River
36. Adirondack Division
37. Black River & Woodhull
38. Moose River Lumber Company
39. Fulton Chain Railroad, the first or “Peg Leg”
40. Fulton Chain Railroad, the second or Old Forge Branch
41. Thomson-Dix Lumber Company, Raquette Lake, and Marion River Carry Railroads
42. Champlain Realty Company at Woods Lake
43. Mac-a-Mac and Whitney Railroads at Brandreth
44. Partlow Lake Railway
45. Horseshoe Forestry, Maple Grove, and Wake Robin Railroads
46. Grasse River Railroad
47. Piercefield Spur
48. Paul Smith’s Railway / Chapter 48T. Tekene Branch
49. Saranac Branch and the Saranac & Lake Placid Railroad
50. Adirondack Railway Corporation, Adirondack Centennial, Adirondack Scenic Railroads


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