D&HRHS Archives

This site is a project of the Delaware & Hudson Railway Historical Society, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization preserving the history of North America’s oldest transportation company. This site contains not only archival material owned by the D&HRHS, but user-submitted material that may be useful for researchers. Articles from our digital Champlain Shield newsletter are also available on this site.

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The Champlain Shield

The Champlain Shield is the society's flagship publication available here on the D&H Archives only.

Ride along in 1977 while Barry experienced the D&H for the first time.
D&HRHS Members Only.
A condensed history of the D&H, provided as a foreword to Barry's photography collection.
Available to Everyone
Howard recounts the experience of seeing a brand new D&H Challenger for the first time.
D&HRHS Members Only.
Geoff and his friend snagged press passes aboard the inaugural NY State DOT-funded Adirondack press run.
D&HRHS Members Only.

Our Archives

Our archive of D&H and D&H related objects is available to all society members, with memberships starting at just $1/month. 

Recent additions

Our archive is always growing. These are the latest additions from our own collection and our members submissions.