Miscellaneous car company records, 1865-1913.

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Miscellaneous car company records, 1865-1913.

Miscellaneous records of the Erie and Atlantic Sleeping Coach Company, 1872-1883, the Southern Transportation Company, 1865-1890, and the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad, 1913.

2 cubic ft. (1 box and 4 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7342147

Newberry Library

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Pullman Southern Car Company.

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Central Transportation Company.

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New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company

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The collection holds documents related to early southern New England railroads, particularly those that were predecessor lines of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, the railroad predominant railroad in the region from 1872, when it was established through the merger of the New York and New Haven Railroad and the Hartford and New Haven Railroad, to 1969, when it was absorbed into Penn Central. From the description of New York , New Haven & Hartford Railroad Predecess...

Erie and Atlantic Sleeping Coach Company.

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Pullman's Palace Car Company

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Sleeping car companies acquired by Pullman's Palace Car Company. Founded in 1870, the Erie and Atlantic Sleeping Coach Company was bought by Pullman in 1873. The Southern Transportation Company, founded in 1865 and controlled by the Central Transporation Company, was leased by Pullman in 1870 for $20,000 per year as part of the larger Central Transportation Co. deal. The Southern's lines became part of Pullman's new subsidiary, the Pullman Southern Car Company. In 1878, ...

Southern Transportation Company.

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