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Interior of a parlor car, c. 1899. The Black Diamond, also known as the Black Diamond Express, was the flagship passenger train of the Lehigh Valley Railroad (LV). [1] It ran from New York to Buffalo [1] from 1896 until May 11, 1959, when the Lehigh Valley's passenger service was reduced to four mainline trains.
An 1860 illustration of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's unusual double-decker bridge, which crosses the Delaware River in Easton An 1884 map of the Pennsylvania, Reading and Lehigh Valley Railroads Lehigh Valley Railroad's Barge 79, now a museum in South Brooklyn Map of Lehigh Valley Railroad's terminal at Jersey City Map of Lehigh Valley Railroad's Roselle and South Plainfield Railway A share of ...
The Black Diamond Express is a 1927 silent railroad feature film drama directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Monte Blue.It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. [2] It is not to be confused with several early short actuality styled films under the title Black Diamond Express for example the famous and still exiting 1896 [3] film of a train arriving in a station.
Postcard photo of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's Black Diamond Express on the railroad's bridge at Athens, Pa. Date: Not mailed or dated-since this is a divided back postcard, this appears to be circa 1910s. Source: eBay item card front. card back: Author: Messner-"the leading druggist in Athens" (lower left front)
The Black Diamond Railroad was an attempt in the late 1890s by Albert E. Boone to build a railroad from the Ohio River Valley through the Rabun Gap to the Atlantic Coast.It isn't clear if any track was actually laid by this company or if it was just an attempt to restart the Blue Ridge Railroad of South Carolina, which had originally started the route in the 1850s, but was interrupted by the ...
This is a route-map template for the Black Diamond, a United States passenger train service formerly operated by Lehigh Valley Railroad. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
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American Diamond Line was started at the end of World War I in 1919, by the United States Shipping Board. American Diamond Lines became a subsidiary of Black Diamond Steamship Company in 1920, a profitable company in the 1920s and early 1930s that operated 20 ships. In 1929 the American Diamond Line was put up for sale.