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Central Railroad Company of New Jersey records

 Collection
Accession: 1869
Abstract:

The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey operated a main line between New York and Scranton with numerous branches within the state of New Jersey. It was one of the more important anthracite-carrying railroads, with important commuter and terminal facilities in the New York area. The collection primarily consists a set of incomplete minutes of parent, predecessor, and subsidiary companies.

Dates: 1839-1973

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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  • Subject: Railroads X
  • Names: Harris, Joseph S. (Joseph Smith), 1836-1910 X

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Advertisements 1
Bus lines 1
Canals 1
Coal mines and mining 1
Drawings 1
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Adams Express Company 1
American Dock and Improvement Company 1
American Railway Association 1
Association of American Railroads 1
Association of Railway Executives (U.S.) 1
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Baer, George F. (George Frederick), 1842-1914 1
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
Broad Top Mining Company 1
Buena Vista Railroad Company 1
Buffalo, Rochester, and Pittsburgh Railway Company 1
Carteret Extension Railroad Company 1
Carteret and Sewaren Railroad Company 1
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Central Railroad Company of Pennsylvania 1
Chauncey, Elihu, 1779-1847 1
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company 1
Communipaw Central Land Company 1
Consolidated Coal Company (Luzerne County, Pa.) 1
Constables Hook Rail Road Company 1
Corbin, Austin, 1827-1896 1
Cumberland and Maurice River Railroad Company 1
Dayton Corporation 1
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company 1
Dice, Agnew T. (Agnew Thomson), 1862-1932 1
Dickson, Samuel, 1837-1915 1
Dover and Rockaway Railroad Company 1
Drexel, Morgan & Co 1
Easton and Western Railroad Company 1
Edroyal Corporation 1
Elizabeth Extension Railroad Company 1
Elizabethport and New York Ferry Company 1
Elizabethtown & Somerville Railroad Company 1
Elmira, Cortland, and Northern Railroad Company 1
Emlen, William F. (William Fishbourn), 1787-1866 1
Empire Transportation Company 1
Ewing, Charles H., 1866-1935 1
Fall Brook Railway Company 1
Freehold and Atlantic Highlands Railroad Company 1
Freehold and Keyport Railroad Company 1
Freehold and New York Railway Company 1
Furness, Frank, 1839-1912 1
Gould, Jay, 1836-1892 1
Gowan & Marx 1
Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 1
Green Pond Railroad Company 1
Hanover Water Company 1
High Bridge Railroad Company 1
Hunter Run Water 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
Kennedy, John S. (John Stewart), 1830-1909 1
Knight, Edward C. (Edward Collings), 1813-1892 1
Knights of Labor 1
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company 1
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company 1
Lehigh and New England Railroad Company 1
Lewis, Edwin M. 1
Long Branch and Barnegat Bay Railroad Company 1
Long Branch and Sea Girt Railroad Company 1
Longwood Valley 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
Mount Hope Mineral Railroad Company 1
National Company 1
New Egypt and Farmingdale Railroad Company 1
New Jersey Southern Railroad 1
New Jersey Southern Steam Boat Company 1
New Jersey Terminal Railroad Company 1
New York Central Railroad Company 1
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company 1
Newark Bay Corporation 1
Newark Warehouse Company 1
Newark and New York Railroad Company 1
Nichols, Henry K. (Henry Kuhl), 1830-1904 1
Nicolls, G. A. (Gustavus A.), 1817-1886 1
Norfolk and Western Railway Company 1
Ogden Mine Railroad Company 1
Osborne, John H. (John Humfrey), 1818-1894 1
Paddy Run Bridge Company 1
Parrish, Charles, 1826-1896 1
Passaic River Extension Railroad Company 1
Penn Haven Realty Company 1
Pennsylvania Coal Company 1
Pennsylvania Railroad 1
Perth Amboy and Elizabethport Railroad Company 1
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co 1
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