New York City Railroads Car Body Reports 1908-1973 (bulk 1908-1943)

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New York City Railroads Car Body Reports 1908-1973 (bulk 1908-1943)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/nyhs/newyorkrrcars/newyorkrrcars.html

Collection of Semi-Annual Car Body Reports, submitted to the Public Service Commission and the Transit Commission by various railroad companies operating in New York City between 1908 and 1943. Also included are detailed engine descriptions and several bulletins with articles discussing the history of various car bodies.

3.25 Linear feet; (19 boxes)

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330655

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