Borate and Daggett Railroad
Documents & Articles.
Part of the History of the Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad,
its associates, the Mojave Desert and the Amargosa Valley.
Links to external references - where available.
| Railroad History | ||
| Memories Of Old Borate |
Florence Smitheram, wife of William Smitheram who replaced Fred Corkhill as Superintendant at Borate, maintained a notebook and at random intervals recorded events and described personalities. These are her Borate memories. | Smitheram, Wm. H. |
| The Borate & Daggett, Forerunner of the T&T |
An overview of the construction, operation, and demise of the first of the significant "borax" railways, the Borate & Daggett Railroad. | Ross, Delmer G. |
| Timetables | ||
| Accident Reports | ||
| Legal Documents | ||
| Area History | ||
| Miscellaneous Documents | ||
| Borate - Satellite Photograph |
Interactive photograph. It may be zoomed and panned. Stitched from U.S.G.S. satellite imagery. Requires Java, otherwise it'll be an oversized image. |
Courtesy U.S.G.S. |
