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Railroads -- Design and construction -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Constant Cook and Company records

 Collection — Manuscript box 9 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241212]
Identifier: 1373
Scope and content

Articles of agreement between Constant Cook, John Arnot, Charles Cook, and James S. Stranahan, and the New York and Erie Railroad Company concerning construction of a railway from Binghamton to Elmira. Also, a contract between the company and the railroad regarding construction of a railroad from Binghamton to Corning, including reference to Thompson Skinner Brown, John Magee, and John H. Chedell. Collection includes an Erie Railway broadside.

Dates: 1848-1874.

George Hyde Clarke family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2800
Abstract

Business, land and family papers of eight generations of the George Hyde Clarke family.

Dates: 1705-1937.

New York, Ontario and Western Railway Co. records

 Collection
Identifier: 1949
Abstract

Includes volumes of copies of deeds showing trackage locations; volumes of dispatchers' diaries; volumes of engineers' survey books; one volume of official notices of schedule and route changes; map and survey; timetable; map and profile of the Pecksport Loop line.

Dates: 1868-1956.