new york central railroad employee records
The only NYC 'operating paper' at Penn State is the few letters in the Pennsylvania Railroad files from NYC officials to their PRR counterparts.The Railroad Records Collection is most useful for its documentation of the growth of the railroad industry, its heyday and beginning of the decline.The newer PRR records document the abandonments, demolition and layoffs that began in the late 1920's and continued through the end of the company.In addition to documenting the history of the individual railroads, the railroad records are a good source of information about the growth of early truck and bus lines. 2; Feb. 16, 1939 - Jun. 2; Jun. 8-215, pt. 29, 1921 - Aug. 16, 1921, Code No. Installation, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of Automatic Block Signal Systems, etc. The records of the former Pennsylvania Railroad contain correspondence, location files and maps, plans and drawings, as well as accounting records . 23-82-Gen., pt. 16, 1921, Code No. 2; Jan. 16, 1952 - Dec. 5, 1955, Code No. 36-2-A, pt. 2; Jun. 3C-216; Dec. 10, 1923 - Dec. 14, 1923, Correspondence (carbons and originals), minutes, agreements, legal documents (dockets, 35-90, pt. 13; May 19, 1949 - Dec. 21, 1952, Code No. A great resource for anyone with Erie Railroad workers in the family, this site indexes employee rosters, obituaries, photographs, letters, accident reports and other records compiled from old issues of Erie, the employee magazine published from 1905 to 1960, and Erie-Lackawanna Magazine, published after the railroads 1960 merger with the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. 1, 1930 - Apr. 35-311, pt. MC-108-14A-20; May 4, 1921 - Mar. 35-63-A-24; Jul. MC-78-14-62; Mar. 844 North Rush 35-63-A-18; Jul. 2, 1956 - Dec. 4, 1958, Code No. 1; Jul. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was incorporated in 1846 and grew rapidly in the late 1800s, eventually controlling over 800 subsidiaries. 2; Feb. 14, 1941 - Apr. 36-2; Jan. 7, 1925 - Mar. 1; Feb. 29, 1924 - Oct. 31, 1938, Code No. 10; Apr. The subsidiary information is mostly financial records and contracts and agreements. 21, 1921 - Sept. 24, 1921, Code No. The Trainmaster had under him a Freight Trainmaster and a Passenger Trainmaster. 19, 1938, Code No. 29-213, pt. 1-9; Nov. 3, 1928 - Mar. 35-626, pt. 18, 1921 - Oct. 3, 1921, Code No. They cover most of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba and Central America and demonstrate the evolution of the form from . 35-328-H, pt. 5; Jul. 10; Oct. 1, 1964 - Dec. 3, 1965, Code No. 8-279; Jul. RIVER DIVISION - WEST SHORE - WALLKILL VALLEY RAILROAD. 30, 1921 - Dec. 19, 1921, Code No. 26, 1939 - Jul. MC-48-14-74; Apr. 4; Jul. 7; Aug. 1957 - Dec. 24, 1957, Code No. 16, 1963 - Mar. New York Central System Employee Timetables. MC-21-14-86; Apr. The RED 29, 1951, Code No. 11, 1945, Code No. 8-295; Dec. 30, 1932 - Sept. 25, 1934, Code No. MC-42-14A-167; Jun. There are some special ledgers with other accounts, such as depreciation, mine valuations and the like in the Clearfield Bituminous Coal records group.Minute BooksWritten or typed minutes of subsidiaries' board meetings. 2; Feb. 12, 1935 - Nov. 14, 1938, Code No. 23, 1961 - Jan. 20, 1961, Code No. 3; Sept. 21, 1960 - May 4, 1964; Rules, Standards and Instructions for 5; Jan. 5, 1942 - Aug. 27, 1946, Code No. 33-147; May 31, 1944 - Sept. 10, 1946, Code No. Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2372. 10; Aug. 3, 1950 - Dec. 18. Share in the history of the New York Central Railroad- the greatest railroad of all! 35-152; May 18, 1932 - Aug. 25, 1937, Code No. Pennsylvania RailroadThe Pennsylvania Railroad records are mostly from the Central Region and its predecessors. 1; Feb. 8, 1922 - Jun. Code No. NEW YORK CENTRAL SYSTEM PUBLIC ISSUED PASSENGER TIMETABLES. 1; Jun. 13, 1922, Code No. Workers, Minutes of meeting of Chief Executives Standard Recognized Railroad 17-1, pt. 15; Oct. 3, 1950 - Aug. 5, 1951, Code No. Federation No. 23-82-A; Jul. 10; Apr. 8-223; Dec. 7, 1923 - Aug. 23, 1937, Code No. 33-159, pt. 23; Jan. 25, 1969 - Dec. 8, 1970; See also box 24, Code No. 46; Oct. 16, 1969 - May 4, 1970, Code No. 2; Dec. 1946 - Dec. 20, 1954; See also box 162, Code No. 1-286; April 1, 1927 - June 3, 1947, Chiefly correspondence (carbons and originals) between major union leaders Jewell, J.W. Code No. 33-147; Jun. MC-62-14-65; Feb. 13, 1922 - Jun. 8-203, pt. Box 3630 Greenville, DE 19807 (302) 658-2400 Urban Archives Paley Library Temple University Philadelphia, PA 19122 3; Dec. 24, 1948 - Dec. 16, 1963; See also box 20, Code No. 1; Mar. Abandonments, 1938-1970, Consolidation, Abandonments and Reorganization of 1; Apr. 26, 1961 - Apr. 30, 1926 - Feb. 7, 1927, Code No. 5; Dec. 29, 1949 - Dec. 10, 1959, Includes RED Executive Council minutes, February 7, 1944 - May 31, 1966; Railway Labor 1; Aug. 15, 1933 - Oct. 30, 1963; See also Box 13, Code No. 29, 1921 - Nov. 30, 1921, Code No. MC-166-14-A-154; May 24, 1921 - Dec. 18, 1922, Code No. MC-5-14A-6; Apr. 30, 1947 - Jul. 18, 1921 - Sept. 22, 1921, Code No. 8-217, pt. Please contact a reference 29-870, pt. After the bankruptcy and the formation of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) in 1971 to continue passenger service and the formation of the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) in 1976, the Penn Central divested most of its rail holdings and became a general holding company with energy, electronics, manufacturing, and real estate subsidiaries. officially represent RED, and authorizing representation of authority i, Code No. 4; Jun. 24, 1921 - Jul. 18, 1931, Code No. RED bargained with the Railroad Carriers for these skilled trade employes on a wide range of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; Boston and Maine Railroad; 8-271, exp. 21, 1961 - Oct. 29, 1962, Code No. 16; Jun. 31, 1945 - Aug. 19, 1947, Code No. ; reports of station and other facility inspections; and other information.These files contain information from both the Central Region and Lines West. 13, 1926 - Apr. Submission, Southern Pacific Railroad - Pacific System Conference, Southern Pacific Railroad - General Agreement 1; Apr. 2; Mar. petitions, exhibits, and clippings regarding discussion of National Railroad Adjustment Board The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey was incorporated on February 26, 1847 as the Somerville and Easton Railroad Company. with the AFL, 1912-1961, Series Va: American Federation of Labor, Departments Other Than This Department and State 25, 1946 - Sept. 12, 1955, Code No. Shreveport Joint Car Inspection and Interchange Bureau, Philadelphia, Bethlehem & New England Railroad, Series IVb: International Organizations, American Federation of Labor The remainder are masses of accounting records and Maintenance of Way department forms relating to improvements and construction. 30-94, pt. 8-154; Jun. 35-166-2-Minutes, pt. 27-102, pt. 24-18, pt. 1; Jun. 2-604; Mar. The company entered bankruptcy in June of 1971. 3; Aug. 30, 1949 - Dec. 30, 1949, Code No. Of particular interest to genealogists are the Archives and Manuscripts Collections (containing corporate records, personal papers and other unique documents) and the Railroad Accident Reports. 250 linear feet (393 boxes) Collection consists of records relating to the operations mainly in New York State of the New York Central Railroad and the Pennsylvania Railroad. 17, 1961 - May 1, 1963; See also box 24, Code No. MC-49-14A-65; May 10, 1921 - Oct. 13, 1921, Code No. 19, 1923, Code No. MC-26-14A-104; May 20, 1921 - May 9, 1922, Code No. al. 24-19-A, pt. 7; Sept. 14, 1964 - Aug. 30, 1966, Code No. Gorman (General Chairman of Machinists, Chesapeake, Code No. The Railroad Retirement Board was set up for railroad workers just as Social Security was established for other employment categories. 35-63-A-15; Jun. 21, 1923 - Jun. Empire, St. Louis and Belleville Electric Railroad, Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railway, Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad (Clover Leaf 19, 1938 - Oct. 31, 1938, Code No. 18, 1923 - Jul. between management and employees, Garret, Indiana, Minutes and Record of Proceedings of meeting of Co-operative plan 35-216, pt. 22-2, pt. 13; Jan. 18-20, 1950 - Mar. MC-4-14A-208; May 29, 1921 - Aug. 5, 1921, Code No. ; Nov. 9, 1946 - Dec. 5, 1951, Code No. in Bryan, Ohio, on July 23, 1966. 31, 1939, Code No. between management and employees, Lima, Ohio, Minutes and Record of Proceedings of meeting of Co-operative plan 1, 1960 - Feb. 11, 1965, Code No. 6, 1922, Code No. 22-20, pt. 8-237; May 19, 1923 - Jan. 17, 1946, Code No. 16-9, pt. 8-199; Jun. Louisville KY New York Central Railroad train car, Louisville KY This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S . Also, constitutions, contracts, relevant legisla, Code No. The Pennsylvania Railroad did not maintain 'locality' files per se, but at Division level and higher files were maintained by each department with information about each location. 16; Jan. 16, 1959 - Sept. 6, 1960, Code No. MC-26-14A-49; Aug. 8, 1921 - Aug. 29, 1921, Code No. 22-5; Feb. 5, 1942; Cash Journal and Minute Records, Fort Smith and Western Aitken (Raymond E.) Paycheck and Letter 30-95, pt. 12, 1963; See also Box 13, Code No. Chiefly correspondence (carbons and originals) between various officers of unions affiliated 35-493, pt. MC-79-14A-122; Apr. 36-4; Nov. 24, 1923 - Apr. 26, 1944 - Aug. 4, 1948, Code No. 1; Mar. 35-311-1627, pt. 25, 1934, Code No. A Region was two or more Grand Divisions. 2, 1945 - Feb. 5, 1962, Code No. 6, 1921 - Aug. 18, 1921, Code No. 8-298; May 5, 1923 - Oct. 30, 1923, Code No. MC-169-14-61; Feb. 23, 1922 - Nov. 10, 1923, Code No. Information on New York Central Railroad employee cards may include the following: 2, 1965; See also Box 13, Code No. 1962, Code No. by the Railway Employees Department of the AFL and Carriers Under the Provisions of the 5, 1936, Code No. 29-854, pt. 29, 1929, Code No. 2; Jan. 8, 1942 - Dec. 29, 1964, Code No. 13, 1926 - Dec. 1, 1926, Code No. 8, 1921 - Oct. 31, 1921, Code No. 35-487, pt. 35-63-A-17; Jul. 22-162, pt. 30, 1921 - Sept. 21, 1921, Code No. steam, Increased Railway Rates, Fares and Charges, Railroad Passenger Train Deficit Investigation, Ex Parte 72 RE: Subordinate Officials, Craft or Class, Series XXVIII: Correspondence RE: Board of Adjustments, 1919-1933, Series XXIII: National Rules and Working Conditions Agreements Between Employees Represented 9; Jun. A list of boxes containing photographs can be found in Appendix III.The Pennsylvania Railroad Central Region records at Penn State are from the General Manager-Central Region and his subordinates, the General Superintendents of the Western Pennsylvania, Northern, Eastern Ohio and Lake Grand Divisions. 13, 1921 - Oct. 22, 1921, Code No. 35-204, pt. 16-15, pt. MC-385-14A-179; Jun. 8-178; Oct. 18, 1934 - Dec. 27, 1934, Code No. 29, 1951, Code No. 3, pt. 18, 1945 - Jun. 1; Jun. 36-6, pt. 2; Nov. 1, 1961 - Dec. 24, 1963, Code no. 8-160, pt. 1; Dec. 11, 1934 - Feb. 26, 1940, Code No. 35-90, pt. United States. 25, 1938, Code No. between management and employees, Flora, Illinois, Minutes and Record of Proceedings of meeting of Co-operative plan 35-176, pt. New York Central Railroad Company . 35-311-1090, pt. 35-166-C, pt. 22A, pt. 35-63-A-22; Jul. ; Apr. 3; Dec. 27, 1949 - May 14, 1962; See also box 21, Code No. MC-396-14A-170; Jun. 1; Oct. 16, 1923 - Dec. 28, 1938, Code No. 212, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees The records consist of letter books of the company president and general manager, administrative records, financial papers, maps, and photographs. 35-136, pt. 35-63-B-13; Jul. In addition, the project participants examined and obtained former PRR, New York Central, and New Haven records from a separate facility in Philadelphia maintained by the Penn Central Corp. Records were distributed to the following project participants. Railroad. Cole, David L. (David Lawrence), 1902-1978. In 1914 the name of the combined companies was changed back to the New York Central Railroad Company. 22-99, pt. 3; Jan. 3, 1944 - Jun. 35-141; Nov. 3, 1928 - Dec. 14, 1936, Code No. 33-147; May 18, 1944 - Oct. 15, 1946, Code No. - Union Affiliated with the AFL, 1912-1961, Series Vb: American Federation of Labor, Departments Other Than This By 1929, the railroad had 9,963 employees in the Cleveland area, and had established one of two national offices in Cleveland. 35-235, pt. 35-63-C-2; Jul. 35-328; May 19, 1941 - Jan. 27, 1953, Code No. Penn States archival and digital collections may include harmful or offensive content and/or language. 31, 1936 - Dec. 31, 1936, Code No. MC-40-14A-162; May 26, 1921 - Jun. 35-63-A-21; May 22, 1926 - Oct. 29, 1926, Code No. 3; Mar. 35-158, pt. 35-166-3, pt. 33-147; Apr. 27, 1944 - Jul. activities), and the protection of job opportunities of these railroad workers. 8-257a; Sept. 29, 1925 - Nov. 13, 1925, Code No. 12, 1926 - Dec. 19, 1933, Code No. 24, 1925, Code No. MC-241-14A-134; Jun. 2; Sept. 3, 1943 - Dec. 4, 1947, Code No. Also, Established in the mid-1930s, this agency administers federal retirement benefits to the nations railroad workers and their families. MC-82-14A-107; May 18, 1921 - Aug. 6, 1921, Code No. 11, 1923, Code No. 3. 8-212, pt. MC-242-14A-113; Apr. 30, 1943, Code No. 20; Dec. 3, 1964 - Dec. 20, 1968, Code No. The Wheeling & Lake Erie rough notes may contain even more information about the train operations than the final report.-Box 373, file 2622 contains a B&O Akron Division employee timetable #14 from 1929.-Box 322, file 975 contains a copy and supplement of the 5/20/1904 agreement between the Norfolk & Western Railway and the Norfolk Southern Railway for the operation of the Norfolk Union Station.-Box 19 from the General Superintendent, Eastern Ohio Grand Division contains information about the Washington & Waynesburg narrow gauge railroad.-Box 2, Files 38 and 39 contain information about the Ohio Connecting Railway. 27, 1922 - May 16, 1922, Code No. 1; Jan. 6, 1949 - Aug. 1, 1951, Code No. 2; Jan. 28, 1932 - Dec. 21, 1931, Code No. There are accounting records from most of the PRR, NYC and CBC subsidiaries. 1923-1946, Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad, Davenport, Rock Island and Northwestern Railroad, Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad and Mineral Range 25, 1921 - Jan. 20, 1922, Code No. MC-416-14A-217; Aug. 4, 1921 - Jan. 4, 1922, Code No. 4, 1926 - Nov. 4, 1929, Code No. 35-90, pt. 19, 1938, Code No. 2; May 28, 1941 - Dec. 19, 1952. 1; Mar. Department, Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad, Railway Employee's Department-Organizing Campaign, Railway Employee's Department-Pro-Rated Bills, Atlanta (Joint) Terminal & Atlanta Terminal, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway Company consolidated with 3; Aug. 5, 1953 - Apr. 1, 1963 - Dec. 31, 1970, Code No. The General Superintendents had the various Division Superintendents under them. 13, 1959 - Dec. 2, 1960, Code No. 20.200.1. 8-197, pt. 8; Jun. Atterbury, William W. (William Wallace), 1916-1995, Biemiller, Andrew J. 8-219, pt. . 16, 1921 - Jun. 1; Mar. Jewell re Conferences on 3; May 1, 1966 - Dec. 6, 1968, Code No.
new york central railroad employee records