Bion J. Arnold papers 1887-1941

New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company

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Born 1 Feb. 1885 in Johnstown, Pa. Moved with family to Buffalo shortly after the Johnstown flood of 1889. When his parents died, he became the ward of his brother-in-law, C. George Hyde, who apprenticed him to the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad in 1902. From the description of Apprenticeship papers of John P. Loewer, 1902 May 5. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 44271315 Railroad company formed from a consolidation of the New York Central Railroad ...

Erie Railroad Company

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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company

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The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co. was headquartered at 49 Wall St., New York, N.Y. It had many local stations, including one in New Milford, Pa. D. W. Hagen was an agent at the New Milford Station in the 1870s. From the description of Receipt book, 1853-1862, 1875-1888. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 261228863 The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad was one of the largest and most prosperous anthracite mining and transporting co...

Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.)

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Elgin, Belvidere and Rockford Railroad Company.

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Illinois Central Railroad Company

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Virginian Railway

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Incorporated in Virginia in 1904 as Tidewater Railway Company; name changed to Virginian Railway in 1907. From the description of Records, 1907-1926. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28411968 Created in 1907 from the merger of two existing railroads, the Virginian Railway Company (VGN) operated as an entity until 1959, at which point it became part of the Norfolk & Western Railway. A brief history of the VGN can be found on the Norfolk and Western Histor...

Arnold, Bion J. (Bion Joseph), 1861-1942

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Bion J. Arnold (1861-1942) was an engineer who advised Chicago and other cities on the development of their electric transit systems. He devised the plan for the electrification of Grand Central Terminal in New York City. From the description of Papers, 1887-1941. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517649 From the guide to the Bion J. Arnold papers, 1887-1941, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Arnold was born on Aug. 14...

Hillsdale College

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