Records, 1893-1919 (bulk 1903-1912).

ArchivalResource

Records, 1893-1919 (bulk 1903-1912).

The records of the Lines West Executive Dept. consist of a series of fragments preserved by successor offices.

2.5 linear ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6744080

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Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Pension Dept.

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Wood, Joseph, 1846-1922.

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Turner, J. J. 1853-1928.

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McCrea, James, 1848-1913

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Vandalia Coal Company.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

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Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad Company.

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Belt Railway Company of Chicago

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Mutual Beneficial Association of Pennsylvania Railroad Employes.

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Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh

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United States. Interstate Commerce Commission

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Clyde Bruce Aitchison (1875-1962) was an attorney and Interstate Commerce Commissioner. He was born in Iowa, educated at Hastings College, Neb., University of Oregon, and American University. He began the practice of law at Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1896, and moved to Portland, Ore., in 1903. He was Commissioner of the Oregon Railroad Commission and its successor the Public Service Commission, 1907-1916, and solicitor for the National Association of Railroad Commissioners, 1916-1917. From 1917 to ...

Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railroad Company.

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Pennsylvania Railroad Voluntary Relief Dept.

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Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh. Executive Dept.

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Prior to 1920 the Pennsylvania Railroad Company maintained a separate organization to manage its lines west of Pittsburgh and Erie, Pa., under the title of "Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh" and known informally as "Pennsylvania Lines" or simply "Lines West". The Lines East and Lines West organizations were united only by a common president. Technically, the Lines West organization was not part of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company proper, and all officers held multiple appointm...

Peck, George L. (George Lyman), 1858-1932

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McKeen, Benjamin, 1864-1947

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