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Reading Terminal (Philadelphia, Pa.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Reading Company records

 Collection
Accession: 1520
Abstract:

Chartered in 1871, Reading Company was the holding company for the system of railroads, canals and coal mines assembled by the predecessor Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company between 1833 and 1896. The collection consists of the corporate records of the Reading Company (1871-1976), the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company (1833-1896), the Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company (1896-1923), and 159 predecessors and subsidiaries.

Dates: 1795-1979

Reading Terminal Centennial calendar

 Collection
Accession: 1993-203
Abstract:

The Reading Terminal was a train station serving passenger trains in Philadelphia from 1893 until 1984. This calendar was produced by the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society. It is illustrated with archival photographs from a variety of published and private sources.

Dates: 1993

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Subject
Anthracite coal industry 1
Bus lines 1
Canals 1
Coal mines and mining 1
Drawings 1