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Harmon Shops of the New York Central Railroad Harmon Shops of the New York Central Railroad This historical post showcases photographs and technical documentation of the Harmon Shops, a major railroad facility in the Hudson Valley region. The author presents…

Harmon Shops of the New York Central Railroad Harmon Shops of the New York Central Railroad This historical post showcases photographs and technical documentation of the Harmon Shops, a major railroad facility in the Hudson Valley region. The author presents…

Harmon Shops of the New York Central Railroad Harmon Shops of the New York Central Railroad This historical post showcases photographs and technical documentation of the Harmon Shops, a major railroad facility in the Hudson Valley region. The author presents…

Electric Locomotives at Croton-Harmon Yards (1976) Penn Central ACMUs (electric multiple units) at the Croton-Harmon railroad yards in 1976. Croton-Harmon has been the electric changeover point for trains entering New York City since 1913, when the New…

…Harmon built 'Harmon, the New City' around the Croton railroad stop, giving Croton-Harmon its name. Date: c. 1915 Type: photograph Subjects: biplane, aviator, early aviation Source: Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection License: Public domain

Croton Station Postcard Early 20th century postcard showing the Croton-Harmon railroad station. Harmon became a major rail hub in 1913 when the New York Central Railroad established its electric changeover point here — steam locomotives from upstate were swapped for…

Rr Croton Harmon Platform 1967 The Croton-Harmon station platform in 1967, showing the transition point where electric locomotives replaced diesel for the run into New York City. This changeover, established in 1913, made Harmon a nationally known railroad name…

The Twentieth Century Limited at Harmon The Twentieth Century Limited at Harmon This piece showcases a remarkable photograph of the celebrated Twentieth Century Limited locomotive, captured at the Harmon railroad yards on May 12, 1938. The image was taken by…