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Pennsylvania Railroad (307)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d3k0m (corporateBody)

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was the largest railroad in the United States in terms of corporate assets and traffic from the last quarter of the nineteenth century until the decline of the northeast's and midwest's dominance of manufacturing, caused by the evolution of the interstate highway system and the advancements in air transportation. Originally created by Philadelphia merchants in 1846, it sought to build a trunk route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh via the Allegheny Mountains t...

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North Pennsylvania Railroad Company (9)

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The Philadelphia, Easton and Water-Gap Railroad Company was incorporated in Pennsylvania on April 6, 1852, and renamed the North Pennsylvania Railroad Company on October 3, 1853. The company's object was to link Philadelphia with northeastern Pennsylvania and central and western New York, but it was only able to construct a line as far as Bethlehem (1853-1857) with a branch to Doylestown (1856), relying on connections with the Lehigh Valley Railroad at Bethlehem. As i...

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Pennsylvania Railroad Co. (5)

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Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company (6)

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Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad Company (7)

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Association of the Transportation Officers of the Pennsylvania Railroad (8)

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The Association of the Transportation Officers of the Pennsylvania Railroad was a professional organization whose membership was drawn from the Transportation (Operating) Department of the PRR's Lines East Organization. Its goal was to determine, through thorough investigation and frank discussion among those most closely involved, the best methods of operation that could be employed on the PRR. This included the standardization of rules and equipment, the elimination...

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Pennsylvania Railroad Employes Provident and Loan Association (4)

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The Pennsylvania Railroad Employes' Provident and Loan Association was created on July 1, 1923 to replace and enlarge the scope of the earlier Employes' Saving Fund. The Association was organized as a mutual company governed by a board of thirty-five managers, half of which were appointed by management and half by those employees holding accounts. In addition to savings accounts, the Provident and Loan Association offered its members home improvement and emergency loans and the ability to pur...

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North East Pennsylvania Railroad Company (2)

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Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company (2)

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Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad Company (2)

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