Girard Estate Records

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Girard Estate Records

1790-1964

5 Cubic feet (16 boxes, 1 map-folder)

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Wagner, E.C.

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Millington, W.P.

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Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company

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Lehigh Valley Railroad Company

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Lehigh Valley Coal Company

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