Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Office of Secretary.

Dates:
Active 1843
Active 1950

Biographical notes:

The Office of the Secretary was created upon the organization of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in 1847. In addition to keeping the minutes of the Board of Managers, the Secretary acted as custodian of the so called "board file", consisting of all papers presented during deliberations of the board.

From the description of Board files, 1843-1950 [microform]. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122458394

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Subjects:

  • Floods
  • Accounting machines
  • Age and employment
  • Air brakes
  • Anthracite coal industry
  • Bridges
  • Censorship
  • Coal
  • Emigration and immigration
  • Express service
  • Grain elevators
  • Holding companies
  • Hollerith accounting machines
  • Immigration consultants
  • Johnstown (Pa.) flood, 1889
  • Literature and morals
  • Pennsylvania Station (New York, N.Y.)
  • Pension age
  • Pensions
  • Petroleum
  • Punched card systems
  • Railroad cars
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroads
  • Railroad Strike, U.S., 1877
  • Steamboat lines
  • Voluntary employee's beneficiary associations

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Places:

  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Bryn Mawr (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Great Lakes (North America) (as recorded)

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