Creator:
Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1797- 1904
Abstract:
Papers of the American railroad magnate and capitalist, whose financial interests included steamship, manufacturing, construction, and land companies. Philanthropist, trustee of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and supporter of Tuskegee Institute. Collection includes incoming correspondence (1856-1904); letterpress copybooks (1868-1901); legal and financial (including real estate) records (1797-1901); amd personal papers (1862-1901). Notable among the real estate records are documents relating to the furnishing and household expenses of Huntington's San Francisco residence, and records relating to the design, construction, decoration, furnishing, and maintenance of Huntington's palatial home on 57th St. in New York City.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bills of sale.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Deeds.
Ledgers (account books)
Letterpress copybooks.
Maps (documents)
Mortgages.
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Stock certificates.
Subject:
United States -- History -- 1865-1898.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Capitalists and financiers.
Entrepreneurs.
Philanthropists.
Railroads
Business and Industry
California, History, 1850-1950.
Capitalists and financiers, United States.
Ciphers.
Entrepreneurship.
Palaces -- United States.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Railroad law -- United States.
Railroads -- California.
Railroads -- History.
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates.
Railroads -- United States.
Railroads and state -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.
Creator:
Milton, J. Elet.
Inclusive Dates:
1848- 1958
Abstract:
Correspondence, financial records, and legal papers from the Brewerton, NY historian
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal documents.
Microfilms.
Subject:
Brewerton (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Railroads -- United States.
Bridges -- United States.
Creator:
Egbert, Perry T.
Inclusive Dates:
1911- 1945
Abstract:
American engineer, worked for American Locomotive Company (ALCo). Correspondence, technical reports and drawings, cost information, etc., most of which relates to ALCo and its production of diesel engines.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Annual reports.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Personnel records.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
New York (State) -- Business and industry.
Business.
Transportation.
Railroads
Business and Industry
New York State
Business enterprises -- New York (State)
Diesel locomotives -- Design and construction.
Diesel locomotives -- History.
Diesel locomotives -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diesel locomotives -- United States.
Diesel motor.
Locomotive industry -- United States.
Locomotive industry -- Management.
Locomotive works -- United States.
Locomotives -- Design and construction.
Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Railroads -- China.
Railroads -- United States.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1921- 1931
Abstract:
Correspondence, handwritten notes, and court exhibits relating to a labor dispute between the Southeastern Express Company and its employees, primarily the Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Case files.
Decisions (judicial records)
Dockets.
Legal files.
Notes (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Business and Industry
Arbitration, Industrial.
Labor disputes -- United States -- 20th century.
Labor unions -- United States.
Railroads -- Employees.
Railroads -- United States.