James D. Nares papers, 1898-1902.

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James D. Nares papers, 1898-1902.

Letters to Nares regarding the development of the Penn Yan and Lake Keuka Electric Railroad, and a typescript prospectus of the latter line; correspondents include the Northern Central Railway Company, the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad Company, the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, the General Light and Power Company of Philadelphia, and manufacturers of various devices used in the construction of railroads; also two letters (1900) from Frank J. Nelson, Mayor of Hornellsville, concerning his campaign as a Democratic candidate for Congress.

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Cornell University Library

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Nelson, Frank J.

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General Light and Power Company (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Nares, James D.

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Secretary of the Dundee, Lake Keuka, and Lamoka Railroad. From the description of James D. Nares papers, 1898-1902. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934678 ...

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 ...

Northern Central Railway Company

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Handled freight and passenger traffic from Baltimore, Md., to York, Pa; also called North Central Railway. From the description of Records, 1838-1839. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70974117 ...

Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company

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Penn Yan and Lake Keuka Electric Railroad.

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