Don Furler’s Lehigh and New England Railroad

A new album from our Donald W. Furler Collection is available online. This selection features a small but mighty anthracite hauler, the Lehigh and New England Railroad, and includes this view of 2-10-0 steam locomotive no. 403 leading a seventy-car freight train east through Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Gap in 1946. View the gallery here:
https://railphoto-art.org/collections/furler/lne/

Donald W. Furler Collection Overview

  • Gift of Alan G. Furler
  • Approximately 7,000 images, mostly 5×7 black-and-white negatives
  • Digitization complete
  • Portraits and action views of steam locomotives from the 1930s to 1950s
  • Extensive coverage of steam operations in the northeastern United States