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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company records

 Collection
Accession: 1643
Abstract:

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad was one of the largest and most prosperous anthracite mining and transporting companies in Pennsylvania. Their records consist of minutes of the DL&W and its two direct predecessors.

Dates: 1849-1960

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

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  • Names: Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company X

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Advertisements 1
Bus lines 1
Canals 1
Drawings 1
Holding companies 1
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Adams Express Company 1
American Railway Association 1
Association of American Railroads 1
Association of Railway Executives (U.S.) 1
Baer, George F. (George Frederick), 1842-1914 1
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Baird, Matthew, 1817-1877 1
Baldwin Locomotive Works 1
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company 1
Beech Creek Railroad Company 1
Bertrand, Charles Edward, 1915-1978 1
Biddle, Edward R. (Edward Robert) 1
Blair, John Insley, 1802-1899 1
Brisbin, John, 1818-1880 1
Buffalo, Rochester, and Pittsburgh Railway Company 1
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Chauncey, Elihu, 1779-1847 1
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company 1
Corbin, Austin, 1827-1896 1
Davis, John M. (John Marcus), 1871-1944 1
Dice, Agnew T. (Agnew Thomson), 1862-1932 1
Dickson, Samuel, 1837-1915 1
Dodge, William E. (William Earl), 1805-1883 1
Drexel, Morgan & Co 1
Elmira, Cortland, and Northern Railroad Company 1
Emlen, William F. (William Fishbourn), 1787-1866 1
Empire Transportation Company 1
Erie Railroad Company 1
Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Company 1
Ewing, Charles H., 1866-1935 1
Fall Brook Railway Company 1
Furness, Frank, 1839-1912 1
Gould, Jay, 1836-1892 1
Gowan & Marx 1
Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 1
Harris, Joseph S. (Joseph Smith), 1836-1910 1
Ithaca and Owego Rail Road Company 1
J.P. Morgan & Co 1
Jersey Central Transportation Company 1
Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railway Company 1
Johnston, John Taylor, 1820-1893 1
Junction Railroad Company 1
Knight, Edward C. (Edward Collings), 1813-1892 1
Knights of Labor 1
Lackawanna & Western Railroad 1
Lehigh & Susquehanna Rail Road (Firm) 1
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 1
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company 1
Lewis, Edwin M. 1
Ligett's Gap Railroad Company 1
Lorenz, William, 1826-1884 1
McLeod, A. A. (Archibald Angus), 1848-1902 1
Montour Iron Company 1
Montour Iron and Steel Company 1
Morris and Essex Railroad Company 1
National Company 1
New York Central Railroad Company 1
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company 1
New York and Erie Railroad Company 1
New York and Long Branch Railroad 1
Nichols, Henry K. (Henry Kuhl), 1830-1904 1
Nicolls, G. A. (Gustavus A.), 1817-1886 1
Norfolk and Western Railway Company 1
Osborne, John H. (John Humfrey), 1818-1894 1
Pennsylvania Coal Company 1
Pennsylvania Railroad 1
Phelps, George D. (George Dwight), 1804-1872 1
Phelps, John J. (John Jay), 1810-1869 1
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co 1
Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company 1
Philadelphia and Reading Relief Association 1
Philadelphia, Reading & New England Railroad 1
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency 1
Powelton Iron and Coal Company 1
Pullman Company 1
Pyne, Percy R. (Percy Rivington), 1820-1895 1
Reading Company 1
Reading Iron Company 1
Reading Terminal (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Reading Terminal Market (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Robert, Christopher R. (Christopher Rhinelander), 1802-1878 1
Robinson, Moncure, 1802-1891 1
Robinson, Wirt, 1806-1865 1
Rockefeller, William, 1841-1922 1
Sayre, Robert H. (Robert Heysham), 1824-1907 1
Scranton, George W. (George Whitfield), 1811-1861 1
Scranton, Selden T. (Selden Theophilus), 1814-1891 1
Shoemaker, Perry M. (Perry Monroe), 1906-1999 1
Sloan, Samuel, 1817-1907 1
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 1
Storrs, William R. (William Read), 1824-1905 1
Tamaqua and Lansford Street Railway Company 1
Taylor, Moses, 1806-1882 1
Temple Iron Company 1
Tide-Water Pipe Company, Limited 1
Toland, Henry 1
Truesdale, William H. (William Haynes), 1851-1935 1
United Mine Workers of America 1
United States Express Company 1
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