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Railroads -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Akron, Canton & Youngstown Railway Company Files

 Collection
Identifier: 5516
Abstract

Correspondence of the Akron, Canton, and Youngstown Railway Company

Dates: 1923-1953

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: 5446
Abstract

Directories, constitutions, manuals, correspondence minutes and other miscellaneous additions to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Ledger

Dates: 1883-1969

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 5149 P
Abstract

Photographs that come largely from Pennsylvania, with a large portion from the Pennsylvania State Legislative Board, B.R.T.

Dates: 1924-1960

Cooper Bridge Plan collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4709
Abstract

Consists mainly of letters (194 items) and drawings (ca. 150) sent to Theodore Cooper, giving him information for the important paper on American railroad bridges which he published in Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1889. Also contains notes, sketches, and a few photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1887 - 1889

George Novack "Unity Caucus on the Railroads: The Story of the Consolidation Committee of Enginemen" on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5496 mf
Abstract

Microfilm copy of "Unity Caucus on the Railroads: The Story of the Consolidation Committee of Enginemen." This manuscript is an account of the development of the CCE, including an assessment of its impact.

Dates: 1957- 1958

Kernan family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 772
Abstract

Letters, clippings, speeches, and miscellaneous items relating to the activities of the Kernan family of Utica. Also, included are genealogical records of the Hyde, Butler, Avery, and Clapp families.

Dates: 1776-1922.

M. E. Brooks and A. J. Coates Collection of Items about the Railroad Wage Reduction Movement

 Collection
Identifier: 5517
Abstract

Correspondence concerning the Railroads Wage Reduction Movement. Documents were collected by M.E. Brooks, Local 1581, and A. J. Coates, Local 1081, of the United Transportation Union.

Dates: 1931

National Railway Labor Conference Records on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5205 mf
Abstract

Selected microfilmed records accumulated by the Western, Eastern and Southeastern Carriers Conference Committees which served as the collective bargaining units for the member railroads in their jurisdictions prior to the establishment of the National Railway Labor Conference.

Dates: 1907-1955

Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad Company papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2161
Abstract

Allen's history of the railroad, with research notes and correspondence; a corporate history. Railroad material includes correspondence, reports, financial records, employee records, timetables, pamphlets, newspapers, broadsides, maps, blueprints, charts, and photographs. Also records of predecessor, affiliated, or otherwise connected railroads.

Dates: 1872-1960.