It Came from the Archives: Tom Solomon’s Railroad Romance

Dr. Marty Olliff's monthly column focuses on the evolution of the railroad industry in the Wiregrass.

Dr. Marty Olliff's monthly column focuses on the evolution of the railroad industry in the Wiregrass.

A resident of Headland, Alabama, from his birth in 1915 until his death in 1988, Thomas W. (Tom) Solomon had a love affair with railroads. He worked as a draftsman for the Atlantic Coast Line then with the Florida East Coast Railroad, but his real passion was photographing and painting railroad machinery and other scenes…

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