Fascinating and detailed history of the construction and operation of the Mt. Washington Cog Railway, from the earliest days through to its continued success as a modern tourist attraction. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos, many of them rare. Includes roster of locomotives, including No. 1 (1866), the Aiken locomotives (1868-1870), the ones that no longer exist, and the ones built by the Manchester Locomotive Works (1874-1908), and the ones built by the Railway itself. Also includes a roster of passenger cars and work cars. 172 pages.