Scope and content
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.
Dates
- 1898-1902.
Creator
- Nares, James D. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Secretary of the Dundee, Lake Keuka, and Lamoka Railroad.
Extent
41 items. (41 items.)
Language of Materials
English
Bibliographic References
Coverage is selective -- Described in REPORT OF THE ARCHIVIST AND CURATOR, 1962-66.
- Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company
- Electric railroads -- Equipment and supplies.
- Electric railroads -- New York (State)
- General Light and Power Company (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Hornellsville (N.Y. : Town) -- Politics and government.
- Nelson, Frank J.
- New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company
- Northern Central Railway Company
- Penn Yan and Lake Keuka Electric Railroad
- Railroads -- New York (State)
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)