Railroad collection, 1813-1939.

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Railroad collection, 1813-1939.

Scrapbooks containing business records, schedules, printed matter, and clippings, and railroad buildings and other properties, charts of railroad rights of way and bridges and other papers, relating chiefly to the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company system and to various railroads leased, merged or bought to complete it; and ledgers containing minutes of meetings, together with some correspondence, of New Haven trolley lines.

ca. 36 ft. (49 items and 57 v.)

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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...

United States. Railway Mail Service

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Rush H. Allen worked as a Railway Postal Clerk. He was the father of Mrs. Elsie A. Potter and the grandfather of Edith Potter. From the description of Rush H. Allen Railway Postal Papers, 1899-1930. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 468838316 ...