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The Norfolk & Western Railway Company (N&W) was a major regional railroad serving the Mid-Atlantic and Mid-western areas of the US. Formed in 1838, it was the product of several hundred railroad mergers, to include such lines as the Nickel Plate, Virginian and Wabash railroads. The N&W served the area from Norfolk, Virginia westward to Kansas City and Omaha, including the major cities of Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

For auction is an employee pass from the N&W for 1935-1936. It was issued to an employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The pass, which measures appx 4 x 2 1/2 inches, is printed on mid-weight paperstock. It is in excellent condition, with no rips or tears. All wriring/markings are from its issuance and processing.