Attached is another batch of photographs shared by Kenneth May from the Hagley Museum and Library showing the PRR Sodus Point Coal Trestle and Loading of the Coal Boat John J. Rammacher on October 16, 1941.
Coal Trestle / John J. Rammacher – 1941
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- Jefferson to Fitzhugh (Letter 9)
- Peregrine Fitzhugh Letters (Introduction)
- Washington Letters
- Jefferson Letters
- E. H. Harriman
- Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet
- Henry DoVille, Sr.
- Hobos in Sodus Point
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Swales Family
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- Interpretive Panels…
- Plaques…
- 1812 Peace Garden Plaque
- Asher Warner Plaque
- Black Community Plaque / Marker
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- Coal Trestle Plaque
- Lighthouse Keeper’s House Plaque
- Lighthouse National Register of Historic Places Plaque
- Old Sodus Lighthouse Plaque
- Robert Trent Jones, Sr. Plaques
- Trolley
- Underground RR
- World War 1 Memorial
- WW II POW Camp Plaque
- Quirky Stories
- Billy Boomerang
- First Meeting in our Town
- George Helfer
- Humour during the Battle of Sodus Point
- Ling Eaters
- Ling Eaters and Other Strange Fish Presentation
- No Name Cheese
- Old Tom
- Swordfish Caught in Sodus Bay
- The Ghost Sailor of Charles Point
- The Horse That Drank Beer
- The Murder of Jim Hall
- The Piano in the Back of the Truck
- Turkish Goats of Garfield (Eagle) Island
- Whiskey Jim
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- Recreation
- 1986 Powerboat Race off of Sodus Point
- Bayshore Amusement Park
- Boat Marinas
- Doodle-Bug
- Ice Skating on the New Ice Skate Rink (2019)
- Kitesurfing
- Sailboat Racing – 1958
- Sands Points Amusement Park
- Sodus Point Automobile Club – 1919
- Taxi Dancing
- The Man Who Waterskied Across the Lake
- Tobagganing
- Winter Racing on Sodus Bay
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- Sodus Point 1965
- Sodus Point Lakers
- Summer Storms – 2013
- Swimming the Channel
- The Day our Village was Born
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- Timeline
- Trolley Map – Early 1900s
- Underground Railroad
- Underground Railroad in Sodus Point
- Upcoming Historic Events
- War & Battles
- Battle of Sodus Point (The Music Video)
- Battle of Sodus Point – War of 1812
- Battle of Sodus Point – War of 1812 (The Men)
- British Invasion of Sodus Point Reenactment (1994)
- Civil War
- Diaries of a World War 2 Sodus Point POW
- Diaries of Walter Meyer – Sodus Point POW Part 5
- Lead up to the Battle of Sodus Point
- POWS – The human side
- The Other British “Invasions” of Sodus Bay
- The Willow Tree, the Cannon Ball and the Battle of Sodus Point
- Town of Sodus Deceased Veterans Lists
- WW II Sodus Point P.O.W Camp
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- What’s New
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