Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company

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The railroad ran west from Cleveland, on an east-west line from Muncie to Frankfort, Ind., and on a north-south line from Muncie to Newcastle and on to other points in southern Indiana.

From the description of Records, 1927-1930. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 25230839

Formed in 1887 after sale of Lake Erie and Western Railway Company; consolidated with other railroads in 1923 to form New York, Chicago, & St. Louis Railroad.

From the description of Records, 1887-1923. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28415031

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company. Records, 1927-1930. Indiana Historical Society Library
creatorOf Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company. Records, 1887-1923. Virginia Tech
referencedIn Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. Office of General Manager. Records, 1888-1920 (bulk 1901-1920). Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad. Records 1846-1961. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Paul, Hosea. Papers, 1830-1923. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Blosser, Raymond F., 1913-. Papers, series II, 1918-1988. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company. [Pamphlets]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company. [Pamphlets. Financial history]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Hampton, Taylor, (Virginia Taylor), 1910-. Material on the Nickel Plate Road, 1869-1960. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
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associatedWith Blosser, Raymond F., 1913- person
associatedWith Hampton, Taylor, (Virginia Taylor), 1910- person
associatedWith New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad. corporateBody
associatedWith Paul, Hosea. person
associatedWith Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. Office of General Manager. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Indiana
Ohio
Indiana--Henry County
Indiana
Henry County (Ind.)
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Active 1887

Active 1923

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