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Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Western Region. Office of General Manager. Records, 1922-1955 (bulk 1922-1939).

Title: Records, 1922-1955 (bulk 1922-1939).

The records of the General Manager of the Western Region consist of a series of locality files for the divisions under his control, plus three special series of accident files and files relating to activities during World War II. The records include material for the period 1922-1925 inherited from predecessor offices. The files represent a selection that had been brought from Chicago to the central records warehouse in Philadelphia. Most post-1940 files have been destroyed.

ArchivalResource: 28 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122370775 View

Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. Office of General Manager. Records, 1888-1920 (bulk 1901-1920).

Title: Records, 1888-1920 (bulk 1901-1920).

The records of the General Manager - Lines West consist of fragments preserved by successor officers, particularly the General Managers of the Northwestern, Southwestern and Western Regions. Consequently, they primarily cover the territory lying west of Crestline and Columbus, Ohio. Files dealing with the territory between Pittsburgh, Columbus and Crestline passed to the General Manager of the Central Region, and some of them may be found at Penn State University.

ArchivalResource: 35.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122459491 View

Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Office of General Manager of Transportation. Records, 1954-1966.

Title: Records, 1954-1966.

The records of the General Manager of Transportation are fragmentary. The principal subject is the discontinuance of passenger trains betwween 1958 and 1965. There are also files on the decline in livestock and perishables traffic, on a communication system proposed by the Bell System, and a study of the terminal facilities in Columbus, Ohio, which complements material in the files of the General Manager-Western Region. There are also policy handbooks of the Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference (1958 and 1960).

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122370811 View

Union Depot Company (Columbus, Ohio). Corporate records, 1872-1942 [microform].

Title: Corporate records, 1872-1942 [microform].

The records consist of minute books for the years 1872-1899 and 1918-1942.

ArchivalResource: 2 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122396803 View

Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. Office of Chief Engineer. Records, 1874-1927 (bulk, 1890-1920).

Title: Records, 1874-1927 (bulk, 1890-1920).

The records are primarily the files of Thomas Rodd, Chief Engineer of Lines West from 1889 to 1918. However, they also contain files from the following subordinate officers: Robert Trimble, Chief Engineer of Maintenance of Way, Northwest System (1903-1920) and William C. Cushing, Chief Engineer of Maintenance of Way, Southwest System (1903-1920). Additional files were taken from predecessors, Max J. Becker, Chief Engineer of the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway and predecessors (1870-1896), F. T. Hatch, Chief Engineer of the Vandalia Railroad (1905-1917) and J. C. Bland, Engineer of Bridges & Buildings. The various files appear to have been consolidated by Robert Trimble after he became Assistant Chief Engineer at Pittsburgh (1920-1926), and he kept some files open, continuing coverage of the same projects after the dissolution of the Lines West organization.

ArchivalResource: 42 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123430370 View

Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Office of Chief Engineer-Western Region. Records, 1924-1954.

Title: Records, 1924-1954.

The records of the Chief Engineer-Western Region are a fragment passed down through the Area Engineer-Chicago. They include a few files on Western Region projects begun under the Assistant Chief Engineer-Chicago in the period 1924-1927.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122459643 View

Penn Central Transportation Company Records, 1835-1981, 1835-1960

Title: Penn Central Transportation Company Records 1835-1981 1835-1960

Records of railroad companies, mainly Michigan lines, absorbed with the merger of the New Yok Central Railroad Company and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company into the Penn Central Transportation Company.

ArchivalResource: 273 linear ft. and 144 oversize volumes

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-87400?rgn=main;view=text View

Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. Office of Chief Engineer. Records, 1870-1927 (bulk, 1890-1920).

Title: Records, 1870-1927 (bulk, 1890-1920).

Combined files of Thomas Rodd, Chief Engineer, Lines West (1889-1918), and subordinate officials Robert Trimble, Chief Engineer-Maintenance of Way-Northwest System (1903-1920), W.C. Cushing, Chief Engineer-Maintenance of Way-Southwest System (1903-1920), and J.C. Bland, Engineer of Bridges & Buildings. Also contains files absorbed from predecessors, M.J. Becker, Chief Engineer of the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway (1870-1889) and F.T. Hatch, Chief Engineer of the Vandalia Railroad (1905-1917), and successor files of Robert Trimble as Assistant Chief Engineer at Pittsburgh (1920-1927) continuing coverage of the same projects after the dissolution of the Lines West organization.

ArchivalResource: 41 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122555112 View