NORTH BAY RAILROADS

A bibliography of resources in the University Library and on the Internet

Books:

The California Western "Skunk" Railroad - Snoopy Link

The crookedest railroad in the world : a history of the Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railroad of California - Snoopy Link

Donahue landing : Peter Donahue, his railroad and his town on Petaluma Creek. - Snoopy Link

Electric railway pioneer : commuting on the Northwestern Pacific, 1903-1941 - Snoopy Link

Every wheel that turns : spinning true tales of California rails.- Snoopy Link

The impact of rail transportation on the urban geography of Santa Rosa, California, 1854-1906 - Snoopy Link

Mallets on the Mendocino Coast : Caspar Lumber Company, railroads and steamships - Snoopy Link

The Napa Valley route : electric trains & steamers - Snoopy Link

Northwestern Pacific narrow gauge - Snoopy Link

Northwestern Pacific Railroad and its successors - Snoopy Link

The Northwestern Pacific Railroad : Redwood Empire route - Snoopy Link

Petaluma and Santa Rosa R.R. Co. overnight freight service : P&SR maps - Snoopy Link

Pictorial history of Tiburon : a California railroad town - Snoopy Link

Railroads in Napa County : why they came and why they failed - Snoopy Link

Railroads of California : seeing the state by rail - Snoopy Link

Rails around the Bohemian Grove - Snoopy Link

Redwood railways : a story of redwoods, picnics, and commuters - Snoopy Link

Redwoods, iron horses, and the Pacific : the story of the California Western "Skunk" Railroad - Snoopy Link

Train tracks in Sonoma County : with photos from the Sonoma County Library photographic collection.- Snoopy Link

Trains to the Russian River - Snoopy Link

Welcome iron steed : Healdsburg's railroad days - Snoopy Link

Media:

177 days : Northwest Pacific - Snoopy Link

Railroad to Eureka, 1914 - Snoopy Link

California Northern Railroad Co.- Snoopy Link

California Western Railroad - Snoopy Link

California's north coast logging railroads - Snoopy Link

Our train down Main : a history of the Petaluma & Santa Rosa Railroad - Snoopy Link

Today's Northwestern Pacific Railroad - Snoopy Link

 

Journals:

The Northwesterner. - Snoopy Link

The Headlight / Northwestern Pacific Railroad Historical Society. - Snoopy Link

 

Other SSU collections:

Search the Gaye LeBaron collection

 

Internet websites :

Petaluma Trolley : Living History Railroad Museum

Northwestern Pacific Railroad Historical Society

Northwestern Pacific Railroad / Environmental Protection Information Center

California State Railroad Museum Libraries and Collections

Brief history of the North Coast Railroad Authority (NCRA)

Redwood Empire Railroad History Project / Mendocino County Museum

Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railroad Photo Album / Marin County (Calif.) Free Library

Brief history of the Gravity Car / Mt Tam Interpretive Association.

Napa Valley Railroad Police - History of Railroad Policing

 

The Future:

Sonoma Marin Rail Plan / Sonoma County Transportation Authority

Getting Around Sonoma County in 2020...
A Vision For Our Future : Rail / Sonoma County Transportation Authority

SMART: Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit

BayRail Alliance