35-235, pt. 121 - Texas and Pacific Railway, Railroad Employees Dept. The abbreviation listed is the abbreviation used in the database and in the finding aid.Non-subsidiary Railroads in the PRR Collection:Allegheny Valley Street RailwayAllegheny Western RailwayBaltimore & Ohio (B&O)Bessemer & Lake ErieBuffalo & Susquehanna (B&S)Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh (BR&P)Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)Cheswick & HarmarDonora Southern (DONS)ErieErie-Lackawanna (E-L)Ligonier ValleyMonongahela RailroadNew York Central (NYC)Nickel Plate Road (NKP)Norfolk & Western (N&W)Ohio Connecting RailwayPittsburgh & Lake EriePittsburgh & ShawmutPittsburgh & West VirginiaUnion RailroadWestern MarylandWheeling & Lake Erie (W&LE)Railroads to which there are minor references:Aliquippa & SouthernAllegheny & South Side RailroadBeech Creek RailroadCambria & IndianaChicago, Burlington & QuincyEtna & MontroseHuntingdon & Broad Top Mountain RailroadJohnstown & Stony CreekMcKeesport ConnectingMontour RailroadNew HavenPittsburgh & Ohio Valley RailwayPittsburgh, Chartiers & YoughighenyThe distinction between substantial and minor references to the above railroads is: letters on the railroads' letterhead or maps or other documents originated by the company represent substantial references; a name on a list of addresses, the name of an officer serving on a committee, or a memo that refers to the railroad represent minor references.The Beech Creek could be on the former as there is much discussion in Box 152 concerning the diversion of coal traffic from the Pennsy's Cresson, Bellwood and Tyrone Divisions to the Beech Creek. Federations of Labor, 1941-1968, Series VI: Railroad Employees' Department Credentials, 1934-1938, Series VII a: American Federation of Railway Workers and Other Outside Organizations - Not 16, 1942, Code No. Copyright @2021 The Pennsylvania State University. 27, 1949, Code No. Information, both loose-leaf and bound, about work rules and pay rates. MC-125-14A-132; May 27, 1921 - Aug. 6, 1921, Code No. 1; Mar. RIVER DIVISION - WEST SHORE - WALLKILL VALLEY RAILROAD. 1; Jan. 9, 1924 - Dec. 15, 1964; See also box 21, Code No. 29, 1951, Code No. 22-66, pt. 33-147; Apr. 35-76, pt. 35-311-1970, pt. 11, 1944 - Oct. 15, 1946, Code No. The Grand Division staff consisted of an Engineer-Maintenance of Way, a Superintendent of Motive Power and a Superintendent of Stations & Transfers in addition to the Superintendent and his office staff. 5, 1940 - Dec. 19, 1941, Code No. 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. 5; Dec. 28, 1943 - Dec. 28, 1953; See also box 18, Code No. The Penn Central Transportation Company was the result of the merging the New York Central and the Pennsylvania Railroad on January 1, 1968. MC-6-14A-22; Apr. 35-90, Comm., pt. 8-298; May 5, 1923 - Oct. 30, 1923, Code No. 35-166-2-O&BV, pt. 6; Oct. 10, 1955 - Jul. 21, 1921 - Sept. 24, 1921, Code No. 3, 1921 - Dec. 31, 1923, Code No. 35-133, pt. 35-166-2, pt. 22-82-M, pt. MC-0-14-67; Apr. 3; Jun. Retirement Board rules and rulings and representational disputes, c., 1922-1965. 1; Sept. 13, 1943 - Sept. 6, 1947, Code No. 19, 1965, Code No. 2; Jul. Circulars, Miscellaneous circulars and organizing material, Miscellaneous files on National Agreement - correspondence and 30-94, pt. 8-290; Oct. 17, 1929 - Jul. The Real Estate Department, The Maintenance of Way Department, the Supervising Agents at division and the Superintendents of Stations and Transfers at higher levels, for example, each had what the Penn Central Records Appraisal Project assessment team called location files and lumped together.When examining the data base, there appears to be a great deal of duplication of town names but, in general, each time a place name appears the information in that file is from a different department and if the records are from the same department, they are from a different time period.The locality files contain, depending on the department they are from: accounting records; contracts; specifications for construction projects; property sales and acquisitions; signal system information such as plans, maps, cost estimates, etc. 11, 1922, Code No. Bethlehem Steel CorporationThis is the smallest record groups and consists of the Cambria Improvement Company minute book for 1951-1965.8. ; May 1, 1948 - May 1, 1950, Code No. authorizing representation by System Federation 90 and Strike to Enforce Decision 8-307; Jul. Hosted by LYRASIS. Railroad, Buffalo, Rochester, and Pittsburgh Railroad, Chicago, Detroit, Canada Grand Trunk Junction Railroad, Chicago, St. Paul and Minneapolis and Omaha Railway, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Chicago, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railway, Cincinnati, Saginaw and Mackinaw Railroad, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, Cincinnati, Burnside and Cumberland River Railway, Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad, Detroit, Grand Haven and Milwaukee Railroad, Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railroad, Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railroad, Huntington and Broad Top Mountain Railroad, Huntington and Broad Top Mountain Railroad and Coal 1, 1941, Code No. 22-140, pt. 7, 1926 - Oct. 14, 1926, Code No. - Union Affiliated with the AFL, 1912-1961, Series Va: American Federation of Labor, Departments Other Than This Kheel Center for Labor-Management 22-10, pt. 4; Mar. 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. 8-325; Sept. 30, 1933 - Oct. 24, 1934, Code No. 30-94, pt. MC-157-14-14; Mar. File 74 contains a draft of the 1929 telegraph code book and specifications for PRR telephone books.Road and Equipment FilesFound in the PRR Central Region files only. 29, 1959, Code No. 3; Feb. 2, 1942 - Mar. Act, Proposed Amendments to the Railway Labor Act, File Copies of "Report to the President by the Emergency 22A, pt. 16, 1922, Code No. 27, 1922 - May 8, 1922, Code No. 33-147; Oct. 16, 1941 - Sept. 10, 1946, Code No. MC-22-14A-69; Mar. 2, 1931 - Jul. 35-63-D; Jan. 3, 1927 - Apr. 35-311, pt. 2, 1922 - Jun. 2; Jan. 3, 1945 - Dec. 1969, Code No. 5, 1932 - Dec. 16, 1937, Correspondence (carbons and originals), legal documents, legislative materials, 12, 1961 - Mar. Railroads. 22-162, pt. and Quincy and Spokane, Seattle and Seattle System, Consolidation of Norfolk and Western Nickel Plate and Wabash 4, 1926 - Dec. 18, 1926, Code No. 30-92, pt. 24, 1923, Code No. 1, 1945 - Nov. 9, 1949, Code No. 35-311, pt. 2; Feb. 16, 1939 - Jun. The two longest histories found in the collection are S. H. Churche's fifteen volume history of the Pennsylvania Railroad Lines West in box 151 and copy number 47 (of 50) of the PA Lines West A History of Conway Yard Near Conway, PA from the Origin to September 1905 in box 285. 35-311-1954, pt. Jewell re Conferences on MC-160-14-60; Mar. 15, 1939, Code No. 22, 1937, Code No. 22-82-M, pt. 8, 1921 - Oct. 31, 1921, Code No. MC-456-14A-210; Aug. 4, 1921 - Mar. 1880-1957. authorizing representation by System Federation 90 and Strike to Enforce Decision 20-43; Dec. 22, 1939 - May 13, 1940, Code No. 35-423, pt. 2; Jul. 5; Jul. 14, 1944 - Nov. 10, 1947, Code No. The case was eventually heard by the United States Supreme Court. 35-333, pt. 22-150, pt. Circular - Conference committee, Big Four and Cincinnati Northern Railroad, Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway, Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis and Affiliated 28, 1962, Code No. 28, 1921 - Sept. 24, 1921, Code No. 31, 1943, Code No. 23, 1931, Code No. 2; Nov. 12, 1942 - Nov. 21, 1946, Code No. 35-216, pt. 8-271, pt. National Congressional Election, 1932-1965, Series XIII: Transportation Act, 1921-1928, Series XIV: Interstate Commerce Commission, 1923-1966, Series XXVIII: Correspondence RE: Board of Adjustments, 1923-1946, Series XVI: Federal Affairs - Consolidation, Retirements, Pensions, ICC, Waterways, Ex Parte 2; Nov. 21, 1938 - Oct. 14, 1946, Code No. 25, 1925 - Aug. 3, 1925, Code No. 35-63-A-17; Jul. Correspondence, Reports, Minutes, Etc., 1933-1970, National Railroad Adjustment Boards - Notices from RLEA members of Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, PA, has an extensive collection of public and employee timetables of railroads operating in whole or part . To view timetables, click on the cover. MC-101-14B-94; May 16, 1921 - Aug. 2, 1921, Code No. with the AFL, 1912-1961, Series Va: American Federation of Labor, Departments Other Than This Department and State 30, 1921 - Feb. 7, 1922, Code No. 35-626, pt. 8-331; Nov. 15, 1933 - Sept. 4, 1934, Code No. D-M, Application for Relief from the Requirements of Ex Parte 171 - MC-160-14-55; Mar. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, Frisco Mailing List (St. Louis and San Francisco), Atlanta and West Point and Western Alabama Railroad, Alabama and Vicksburg Railway & Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific 30, 1962; See also Box 13, Code No. 1917-1961, Series XXVIIb: Executive Council - Minutes and Correspondence, 1921-1961, Series XXV: Railroad Employees' Department-Master File of Official Circulars, highlighted throughout the circulars include: the move to abolish p, Code No. The Edward H. Weber Collection of Railroad Timetables provides a representative sample of both public and employee timetables, many from companies for which Hagley holds important archival materials or annual reports. 22B; Nov. 2, 1934 - Nov. 29, 1940, Code No. testimony of labor leaders, businessmen and other concerned parties on the Ho, Code No. 8-158, pt. 8-191; Oct. 24, 1922 - Jun. 1, 1943 - Aug. 16, 1943, Code No. MC-62-14A-189; Jun. brakes and appliances for operation power brake system, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - Railway Mail 20, 1925, Code No. United States. Roster, Series XVI: Federal Affairs - Consolidation, Retirements, Pensions, 20-44; Sept. 30, 1940 - Oct. 11, 1940, Code No. 35-311, pt. 8-226; Apr. 1-3; Dec. 11, 1929 - Dec. 30, 1935, Code No. 12; Dec. 20, 1945 - Mar. 28, 1934 - Oct. 29, 1940, Code No. 2; May 28, 1941 - Dec. 19, 1952. From the mid-1820s through the 20th century, railroads touched millions of Americans lives. The records consist of letter books of the company president and general manager, administrative records, financial papers, maps, and photographs. 21, 1922, Code No. 1, 1956 - Dec. 1956, Code No. MC-169-14-61; Feb. 23, 1922 - Nov. 10, 1923, Code No. 8-216; Dec. 29, 1923 - Jun. 7; Jan. 11, 1957 - May 31, 1966; See also box 164, Code No. 9, 1947, Code No. 3C-196; Oct. 23, 1922 - Oct. 24, 1922, Code No. MC-12-14A-93; Jul. SEPTEMBER 25, 1949 - #67 TIM ZUKAS COLLECTION: SEPTEMBER 30, 1951 - #71 have returned to work under the Baltimore Agreement, etc. 1; Jan. 31, 1922 - Apr. 35-63-A; Jun. 8-271, exp. 30, 1943, Code No. 22-6, pt. 8-270, pt. 27, 1921 - Oct. 26, 1921, Code No. 24-19-A, pt. 33-147; Jun. 1; Nov. 12, 1942 - Jan. 3, 1965, Code No. railroads, Federal Workman's Compensation Act for Railroad Employees, Congressional Record on Appointment of Judge Parker, Deep Water Way - St. Lawrence River, Ohio River and Lake 35-153-A, pt. 17, 1930, Code No. 17-1, pt. 3C-205; Apr. 29, 1955, Code No. 1938-1970, Series XIX: Co-Operation - Financial Matters, Minutes, Proceedings and Correspondence, 35-311-1954, pt. 35-410, pt. 8-121; Jun. 35-166-General, pt. These are office files from the General Manager's office and staff officers and from the various divisions that comprised the region. 38-59; Jan. 12, 1943 - Nov. 26, 1956, Code No. 8-218, pt. MC-159-14-45; Feb. 22, 1922 - Oct. 24, 1923, Code No. 5082. 21, 1944 - Oct. 23, 1946], Code No. 13, 1934 - Aug. 29, 1934, Code No. Finding aids and archival metadata from the Penn State University Libraries are made available under the CC0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. MC-41-14A-136; May 26, 1921 - Nov. 9, 1921, Code No. 8-300; Dec. 1, 1926 - Mar. 1; Jan. 6, 1949 - Aug. 1, 1951, Code No. 22-110, pt. 27, 1948 - Dec. 2, 1965, Code No. 9, 1927 - Feb. 25, 1937, Code No. 2, 1922, Code No. 13, 1926 - Dec. 1, 1926, Code No. The search gives you basic information about each item and its location within the collection. 2; Nov. 21, 1934 - Dec. 16, 1943; See also box 159, Code No. 1; Feb. 13, 1928 - Oct. 12, 1928, Code No. 6, 1921, Code No. 8-271, exp. Discover the best genealogy records using the tips and strategies in this guide, which shows you how to find and use census records, birth records, marriage records and more. 14A-1; Jan. 21, 1919 - Sept. 18, 1921, Code No. 3; Jun. 35-76, pt. 11, 1933, Code No. 35-328-F, pt. 3C-208; Mar. 13; Nov. 21, 1949 - May 31, 1951, Code No. Be sure to search the photographs and Frisco news-clippings databases, as well. 24, 1939, Code No. 22-30, pt. MC-48-14-74; Apr. The Penn Central acquired the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad a year later. Brief histories of the roads can be found in the printed annual reports. 3; Jan. 5, 1950 - Dec. 9, 1960; See also box 161, Code No. The board files contain correspondence between company officers. 27, 1922 - May 5, 1922, Code No. 22, 1921 - Aug. 4, 1921, Code No. 20, 1965, Code No. 30, 1936, Code No. 8; Jan. 8, 1951 - Dec. 23, 1964, Code No. 2; Jul. craft unions, the Brotherhood of Carmen of America; International Association of Machinists; 3C-195; Oct. 6, 1922 - Oct. 18, 1922, Code No. Pennsylvania Railroad Company Manuscript Collection: Temple University has an extensive collection of Pennsylvania Railroad records. 1; May 26, 1943 - Nov. 24, 1943, Code No. 35-95; Aug. 1, 1929 - Sept. 25, 1953, Code No. 8-219, pt. 3, 1961 - Aug. 14, 1963; See also box 23, Code No. 30-95, pt. 36-12; May 15, 1924 - Nov. 10, 1931, Code No. 14; Nov. 15, 1967 - Dec. 26, 1968; See also box 23, Code No. 15, 1930 - Mar. 8-185, pt. 30, 1966, Code No. 33-147; Jun. The New York Central Railroad first stationed business . 20-48, pt. 24-19-A, pt. 213, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees 35-176, pt. 13, 1922, Code No. 10, 1922, Code No. 11; Jan. 5, 1946 - Aug. 29, 1949; typewriter ribbons, purchase of 35-64-Comm, pt. There is also some from the Monongahela Railroad and Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company. 1; Jan. 21, 1931 - Dec. 14, 1960; Includes appropriations for ICC, Code No. Great Northern Railway, Consolidation - Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Chicago Burlington ), Code No. 216, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees McLean, Harold H., Pittsburgh and Lake Erie R. R., San Marino, CA, Golden West Books, 1980. 1; Nov. 14, 1938 - Apr. MC-130-14-44; Feb. 16, 1922 - May 29, 1922, Code No. Offering the records for just the cost of postage and handling, Veregge hopes railroad workers relatives will make homes for them. statistical data, and legislative and legal materials regarding legislative proposals to 35-311-1836, pt. The files as listed in the data base resemble locality files, and the Road and Equipment files on some divisions are the locality files of other divisions.The road and equipment files also contain information about signal failures, signal systems, car and locomotive availability, station plans, construction projects and several inches worth of material about city planning in Pittsburgh and its suburbs and in the larger Ohio cities such as Cleveland, Akron and Columbus.The Road and Equipment files include several significant files:-Box 103, file 3309 is a report from the Conemaugh Division concerning the effects of the March 17 & 18, 1936 flood. 5; Oct. 10, 1946 - Dec. 27, 1955, Code No. MC-95-14A-83; May 7, 1921 - Apr. 28, 1938 - Oct. 28, 1938, Code No. MC-445-14A-172; Jun. MC-4-14-91; Apr. 35-63-B-13; Jul. records (pro-rated bills and receipts}, minutes, and contracts regarding the Cooperative 35-90, pt. MC-45-14A-60; May 7, 1921 - Jun. MC-170-14A-91; May 17, 1921 - Aug. 4, 1921, Code No. 5, 1921 - Aug. 14, 1947, Code No. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. 27, 1922 - May 5, 1922, Code No. 6, 1965; See also box 21, Code No. 2, 1933-Mar. chiefly reflecting the merger of the AFL and CIO and its post merger activities. 29-213, pt. 1; Jun. 10; Jan. 7-9, 1942 - Dec. 8, 1943; See also box 24, Code No. MC-415-14A-36; Apr. 35-322-1857, pt. MC-169-14-54; Feb. 28, 1922 - Mar. 35-311-1968, pt. Railroads, Railway Labor Executives Association Files, Reorganization and Consolidation - Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific 29-854, pt. ; pt. JUNE 14, 1903 - #42 TIM ZUKAS COLLECTION. MC-80-14-82; Apr. 13, 1926 - Sept. 27, 1926, Code No. Bill of Rights - Servicemen's Readjustment Act, Interstate Commerce Commission Case No. 35-63-B-14; Jul. 1; Jan. 24, 1923 - Aug. 1, 1934, Code No. 35-333, pt. Use the back button on your browser to return to the previous screen. MC-113-14-42; Feb. 9, 1922 - May 31, 1922, Code No. 8-209; Apr. 16; Jan. 16, 1959 - Sept. 6, 1960, Code No. 30, 1954, Code No. Major issues 13, 1926 - Nov. 11, 1926, Code No. 3; Nov. 22, 1938 - Dec. 29, 1939, Code No. 30, 1943, Code No. 2, 1935, Code No. 8-274; Oct. 19, 1925 - Feb. 7, 1934, Code No. 36-6, pt. 20-45; Sept. 23, 1938 - Dec. 12, 1938, Code No. Wage and Rule Conference, Miscellaneous material on union management co-operation. 212, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees 1916-1867, Harry S. Jeffrey, Appellant, vs. AFL, International Association of 8-203; Jan. 14, 1928 - Sept. 14, 1929, Code No. Presidents: B.M. MC-21-14A-15; May 3, 1921 - Jun. Installation, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of Automatic Block Signal Systems, etc. 21, 1934 - Aug. 4, 1934, Code No. 23-82-H; May 1, 1930 - Jan. 31, 1949, Code No. Railway(, Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad - Brotherhood of Railroad Shop Crafts of 35-136, pt. 1; Aug. 13, 1925 - Dec. 27, 1960, Code No. Application of this dedication does not imply that the metadata is subject to copyright restrictions; where it is subject to such restrictions, this dedication removes them to the fullest extent possible under applicable law. 24-19, pt. 25, 1961, Code No. 9, 1947, Code No. 2; Dec. 14, 1933 - May 31, 1934, Code No. MC-3-14A-141; May 7, 1921 - Aug. 6, 1921, Code No. This section will attempt to relate the history of each of these companies in a paragraph. 28, 1921 - Apr. 13, 1926 - Sept. 23, 1926, Code No. 17, 1937, Code No. 14, 1930 - Apr. 8-207; Dec. 18, 1923 - Jul. 35-311-1968, pt. 8-160, pt. MC-224-14-4; Feb. 13, 1921 - Feb. 21, 1921, Code No. 8-271, pt. between management and employees, Garret, Indiana, Minutes and Record of Proceedings of meeting of Co-operative plan 3, pt. America, Pennsylvania Railroad - Campaign Expenses, Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad, American Federation of Labor General Organizer, Louisville, Henderson and St. Louis Railroad, Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer Railroad, High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad, East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad, Pittsburgh, Shawmut and Northern Railroad, Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railroad, Arkansas, Louisiana and Missouri Railroad, Merchants Dispatch Transportation Railroad, Ft. Worth Joint Car Inspectors Association, Dallas Car Interchange and Inspection Bureau. 2; Jul. The railroad was completed from Elizabethport to Easton on July 2, 1852. materials dealing with the 1946 suspension of the International Association, Code No. 30, 1956 - Dec. 23, 1960, Code No. 4; Mar. 8-271, exp. 1, 1921 - Jul. authorizing representation by System Federation 90 and Strike to Enforce Decision 1; Jan. 12, 1940 - Nov. 1, 1956, Code No. MC-157-14A-24; Apr. 532 Cubic feet (24 microfilm reels, 1 microfilm index, 528 ledgers). 21, 1927 - Nov. 2, 1962; See also Box 13, Code No. 8-271, exp. 211, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees 1, 1921, Code No. 2; Jan. 7, 1941 - Dec. 15, 1964, Code No. These pamphlets can be thirty or forty pages long and contain the full text of loans, mortgages, crossing agreements, right of way purchases, trackage rights, etc. 4; Jan. 15, 1934 - Dec. 4, 1935, Code No. 19, 1933 - Apr. 35-90, pt. 11; Sept. 4, 1963 - Mar. 6, 1966; See also Box 13, Code No. MC-35-14A-90; May 4, 1921 - Sept. 22, 1921, Code No. 35-63-C-10; Jul. 31, 1945 - Aug. 19, 1947, Code No. 5; Jun. 7, 1922, Code No.