Tampa Union Station records, 1924-1973.

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Tampa Union Station records, 1924-1973.

Records generated by Amtrak, Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (early 1970s), Pullman Company (1920-1970s), Seaboard Air Line Railway (late 1920s) and Tampa Union Station Company (1924-1930s). Also includes extensive files of Pullman Company memoranda and procedures issued by various departments, personnel time sheets, records of train departures and arrivals, monthly financial reports, ticket sales, porter agreements, grievances, and personal injury claims, circulars, and maintenance forms.

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Seaboard Airline Railroad

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Seaboard Air Line Railway was established in 1900. The company had lines in the Georgia Piedmont and Coastal Plain, and in 1904 a line from Atlanta to Birmingham, Alabama was added. The company's successor was CSX. From the description of Seaboard Air Line freight received, 1893-1896. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 319072236 ...

Brotherhood of sleeping car porters

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The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) organized railway porters (traditionally an occupation for African-Americans) to bargain with the Pullman Company which held a virtual monopoly on the nation's sleeping car facilities. The BSCP was founded in 1925 in New York City to counteract the poor wages, long hours, and other injustices practiced by the Pullman Car Company. A. Philip Randolph became president of the Brotherhood in 1928. In the mid-1930's the American Federation of...

Tampa Union Station (Tampa, Fla.)

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Railroad station. The Tampa Union Station Company was organized in 1911 in order to establish a unified railroad passenger terminal to replace the various individual railroad stations in the city. When the Union Station building, located at 601 N. Nebraska Avenue, was completed in 1912, it was served by three railroads: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Seaboard Air Line Railway and Tampa & Gulf Coast Railroad. The Union Station remained Tampa's railroad passenger termin...

Pullman Car Company

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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

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Pullman Company

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York County, Pa., plant, which produced automobiles, also known as Pullman Motor Car Company. From the description of Records, 1903-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70974944 Manufacturer of railroad sleeping and passenger cars founded by George M. Pullman; incorporated in 1867 as Pullman's Palace Car Company; name changed to Pullman Company in 1899; Pullman Incorporated formed 1927 with Pullman Company and Pullman Car & Manufacturing Corp., becoming its principal sub...

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company

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The Atlantic Coast Line was based in Wilmington, N.C., and possessed rail that ran through Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and Florida. The Atlantic Coast Line later formed part of the CSX Transportation System. From the description of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company records, 1900s-1950s [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 31908801 The Central of Georgia Railway, formed from its predecessor, The Central Railroad and Bank...

Amtrak

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