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My Collection of Erie Railroad "Group" Lanterns
Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Very Early Erie Railroad Company Lantern
lantern

I believe this to be one of the earliest Erie Railroad Lanterns
Circa 1840's - 1850's

lantern

Close up of globe for above lantern ERR CO.

Atlantic and Great Western Railroad Lantern lantern

A&GW RR etched on the globe.

New York Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad Lantern lantern

Couple of New York Lake Erie and Western Railroad Lanterns lantern

Conductor's Lantern lantern

This one isn't marked Erie Railroad but I believe it is one.
The owner scratched his initials into this Ham Lantern to identify it as his (see below). lantern

My Collection of Early Telegraph Equipment
Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Telegraph Relay Sounder and Key
From the First Atlantic and Great Western Stop
Ashville, New York ash

Panama NY Telegraph & Telephone Company
boom

This set was used for many years to receive the Arlington Time Signal 11:57 Daily