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Reevy (Anthony) "Tony" Papers
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Series 1. Publications

Scope and Contents

Includes copies of published articles, early drafts and critiques of books, book proposals and outlines, correspondence, photograph captions and photocopies of photographs, research material including photocopies of newspaper clippings and manuscript material, including an oral history of an O. Winston Link associate, a book contract for GHOST TRAIN!, and an expense list for it. There is some fan mail for his book on railroad ghosts.
There are compact disks containing photographs from the Library of Congress for THE RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHY OF JACK DELANO, photographs to accompany an article about country singer Jimmie Rodgers, "Singing Brakeman," a disc containing two O. Winston Link photographs of Norfolk and Western, three disks containing sound recordings from the collection of O. Winston Link, two Powerpoint presentations: "The Railroads of Durham," (2005) and another about O. Winston Link, and a disc containing a copy of the second edition of A DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA'S STRUCTURES.
Includes slides of photographs used to accompany the article "train, train". There are notebooks and note cards for WHISTLES IN THE NIGHT, the "Artist of the Rails: Phil Hastings," "Laurinburg & Southern," and THE RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHY OF LUCIUS BEEBE AND CHARLES CLEGG.
Topics include: research, obtaining and publishing photographs, creating captions, seeking publication, marketing articles and books through public talks, book readings, and conferences, awards, editing text and compilation of research material.
Arranged alphabetically by publication name.
box 1, folder 1

Early articles, unpublished

box 1, folder 2-4

"The Aberdeen, Carolina & Western"

box 1, folder 5-9

Artist of the rail: David Plowden, 2005-2007

box 1, folder 10-12

Artist of the rail: Phil Hastings

box 1, folder 13-17

Artist of the rails: Jim Shaughnessy, 2006

box 1, folder 18-21

Artist of the rails: O. Winston Link - Research material

box 1, folder 22-26

"The Atlantic & Western Railway"

box 1, folder 27-28

"The Chesapeake & Albermarle Railroad: Coastal Carolina Short Line"

box 1, folder 29

"Dead Man's Bluff"

box Card Box 1

A DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA'S RAILROAD STRUCTURES, 2nd edition, 2002

box 1, folder 30-32

"The Eastern Shore Railroad's Norfolk-Cape Charles Car Float Operation"

box 1, folder 33-34

"Elegy for Archie"

box 1, folder 35

"The Ghost Train of Bostian's Bridge

box 1

GHOST TRAIN!: AMERICAN RAILROAD GHOST LEGENDS:

box 1, folder 36

Book contract

box 1, folder 37-40

Correspondence, 1991-2001

box 2, folder 1

Outline

box 2, folder 2-3

Photograph and permissions

box 2, folder 4

Publication

box 2, folder 5-6

Research material

box 2, folder 7

Tax file

box 2, folder 8

"Ghostly Locomotives"

box 2, folder 9-12

A GUIDE TO NORTH CAROLINA'S RAILROAD STRUCTURES

box Card Box 1

A GUIDE TO NORTH CAROLINA'S RAILROAD STRUCTURES, 2nd edition reprint

box 2, folder 13

"Haunted Tunnels, Phantom Lights… Stories of Railroad Ghosts"

box 2, folder 14-15

"Images from a Lost World"

box 2, folder 16

"Jack Delano: Artist of the rails"

box Card Box 1

"Jack Delano: Artist of the rails photographs from the Library of Congress

box 2, folder 17-19

"Laurinburg & Southern: North Carolina's Switcher Railroad"

box 2, folder 20-22

"Life Along the Line, in Color: O. Winston Link's Color Photographs of the Norfolk & Western in Steam"

box Card Box 1

Photographs of Norfolk & Western at night (2)

box 2, folder 23

"The Link Museum," 2012

box 2, folder Unknown

"The Link Museum" - Photographs for, 2007-2012

box 2, folder 25-27

"Men at Work: Lewis Hine's photographs of railroad workers"

box 2, folder 28-29

"The North Carolina & Virginia Railroad"

box 2

O. WINSTON LINK: LIFE ALONG THE LINE: A PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT OF AMERICA'S LAST GREAT STEAM RAILROAD:

box 2, folder 30

Author questionnaire

box 2, folder 31

Contract with Historical Society of Western Virginia, 2011

box 2, folder 32

Correspondence, 2010-2011

box 2, folder 33-35

Drafts

box 2, folder 36

Drafts and edits by ABRAMS

box 2, folder 37-40

Events, 2012-2014

box 2, folder 41

Lecture - 50th anniversary O. Winston Link shoot of Norfolk & Western Railway

box 3, folder 1-7

Photographs

box 3, folder 8

Photographs -- Color

box 3, folder 9

Photo selections

box 3, folder 10

Preface

box 3, folder 11-13

Research material

box 3, folder 14

Sound, 2011-2012

box Card Box 1

Sounds along the railroad, audio cd, 21 tracks, 1994

box 3, folder 15

Studio recordings

box 3, folder 16

Tom Garver oral history

box 3, folder 17

"Off to War" Gordon Parks' photograph of Washington Union Station during World War II"

box 3, folder 18

"Print & image: O. Winston Link"

box Card Box 1

"Print & image: O. Winston Link" powerpoint presentation, Jan. 2005

box 3

RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHY OF JACK DELANO:

box 3, folder 19

Author questionnaire, 2014

box 3, folder 20

Captions for cross-check

box 3, folder 21-22

Citations

box 3, folder 23-26

Correspondence, 2010-2015

box 3, folder 27-29

Farm Security Administration / Office of War Administration transcripts

box 3, folder 30-31

Grants

box 3, folder 32-33

Index

box 3, folder 34

Manuscript evaluation

box 4, folder 1-2

Miscellaneous, 2011-2015

box 4, folder 3

Papers of Jack Delano

box 4, folder 4-7

Permissions, 2009, 2014

box 4, folder 8-9

Photograph culls

box 4, folder 10-14

Photograph selection, 2011-2014

box 4, folder 15-18

Photographs from Library of Congress, 2014

box 4, folder 19

Presentation and promotion, 2015-2016

box 4, folder 20

Presentation - Bookworks Book Club Albuquerque, Jun. 30, 2016

box 4, folder 21

Presentation - North Carolina Transportation Museum

box 4, folder 22

Proofs, 2015

box 4, folder 23

Railroad hand signals

box 4, folder 24

Readings, 2015-2016

box 4, folder 25

Reviews, 2016-2017

box 4, folder 26-27

Roy L. Stryker papers

box 4

RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHS OF LUCIUS BEEBE AND CHARLES CLEGG:

box 4, folder 28

Awards and prizes, 2014-2017

box 4, folder 29-30

Correspondence - California State Railroad Museum, 2017

box 4, folder 31

Foreward and acknowlegements

box 4, folder 32

Index

box 4, folder 33-37

Photographs

box Card Box 1

Photographs from California State Railroad Museum (3)

box 4, folder 38

Proposal, 2007-2008

box 4, folder 39-41

Publication, 2016-2018

box 4, folder 42

Readings, 2019

box 5, folder 1-7

Research

box 5, folder 8

Review, 2020

box 5, folder 9-11

"Railroads and American Music"

box Card Box 1

Photographs of country music singer Jimmie Rodgers

box 5, folder 12-17

"The Railroads of Durham"

box Card Box 1

"The Railroads of Durham" powerpoint presentation, 2005

box 5, folder 18-19

"Rails to the Foothills: North Carolina's Alexander Railroad

box 5, folder 20-21

"Riding the Rail-Trails"

box 5, folder 22-24

"Singing Brakeman"

box 5, folder 25

"Steam Locomotive Recordings -- O. Winston Link," 2003

box 5, folder Unknown

TRACKING AMERICA'S RAILROADS:

box 5, folder 26-30

Correspondence, 1988-1982

box 5, folder 31

Expenses, 1987-1989

box 5, folder 32-38

Manuscript

box 5, folder 39-40

"Train, Train"

box 5, folder 41-42

"Tweetsie Country Today"

box 5, folder 43

"Urban Mass Transit: The life story of a technology"

box 6, folder 1-3

"Virginia Creeper: Green Cove Station and the Abingdon Branch"

box 6, folder 4-8

"Walker Evans, American Communities, and the Railroad":

box 6

WHISTLES IN THE NIGHT:

box 6, folder 9

Correspondence, 1990-1992

box 6, folder 10-11

Notes

box 6, folder 12-16

Rough draft

box 6

Writers of the rail: Mixed Legacy":

box 6, folder 17-18

Article

box 6, folder 19

Correspondence

box 6, folder 20

Correspondence with California State Railroad Museum

box 6, folder 21

Reference material

box 6, folder 22-23

"The Yadkin Valley Railroad"

 

Series 2. Subject files

Scope and Contents

Subjects include awards, books reviews, information about events, samples of poetry and critiques of it. The Rails to trails files pertain to the American Tobacco Trail and the North Carolina Rails-to-Trails program. Tony Reevy was an early supporter and board member of the North Carolina Rail-Trails, a program that reimagined abandoned rail tracks as open spaces and walking trails.The American Tobacco Trail
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
box 6, folder 24

Awards, 2006-2014

box 6, folder 25

Book reviews written by Tony Reevy

box 6, folder 26

Events, 1998-2014

box 6, folder 27

Poetry

box 6

Rails to trails:

box 6, folder 28-34

American Tobacco Trail, 2002-2008

box 6, folder 35-39

North Carolina Rails-to-Trails, 2003-2007