Records, 1914-1954.

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Records, 1914-1954.

Group consists chiefly of completed employment application forms for a wide array of positions with the railroad company shops and facilities at Middletown, New York. These application forms provide detailed information about the applicants employment history along with a detailed physical examination done by the company physician. This record group also includes financial reports and analysis of company capital accounts.

3 boxes (1.0 cubic ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8335722

New York State Library

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New York, Ontario, and Western Railway Co.

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The New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company was organized in the late 19th century; its purpose was to provide railroad service in New York State between Lake Ontario and the Adirondack Mountains. By the 1950's, recession and modernization costs drove the company into serious debt. On October 10, 1957, the Interstate Commerce Commission reported the approval of the abandonment of the rail-line and thus closed the terminal facilities at Oswego, New York. From the description of ...