Creator:
Cole, Ashley W., 1841-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1882- 1916
Abstract:
Papers of the American editor, railroad commissioner, executive
secretary to New York State Governor Levi P. Morton. Incoming correspondence concerning railroads (Avery Andrews,
Paul D. Cravath, Chauncey M. Depew, James Jerome Hill, Jeremiah Jenks, Theodore Roosevelt); politics (Thomas Collier
Platt, L. Bradford Prince); the John Ericsson monument in New York City (Jonathan Scott Hartley); and the personal life
of actress Louise D. (Mrs. Leslie) Carter.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- 1865-
New York (State) -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Journalism
New York State
Railroads
Patronage, Political -- New York (State)
Railroads and state -- New York (State)
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1801- 1906
Abstract:
Collection of ephemera relating to transportation in and around central New York (Erie Canal, railroads, etc)
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newspapers.
Petitions.
Stock certificates.
Stereographs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Albion (Orleans County, N.Y.) -- History.
Camden (N.Y.) -- History.
Chenango (N.Y.) -- History.
Rochester (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Railroads
Canals -- New York (State)
Chenango Turnpike Road (N.Y.)
Roads -- New York (State)
Tariff -- Law and legislation.
Toll roads -- New York (State)
Transportation -- New York (State)
Creator:
Snyder, Charles R.
Inclusive Dates:
1811- 1937
Abstract:
American lawyer, apparently specializing in railroads and utilities.
Collection includes correspondence, corporate records, letterbooks, more.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Letter books.
Subject:
Lawyers.
New York State
Railroads
Lawyers -- United States.
Public utilities -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Railroad law -- United States.
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:
Mordell, Daniel J.
Inclusive Dates:
1954- 1965
Abstract:
Maps of town, canals, railroad lines in Central New York. Includes Rome Canal, Baldwinsville, German Flats, others.
Type of Material:
Maps (documents)
Sketches.
Subject:
Baldwinsville (N.Y.) -- Maps.
Batavia (N.Y.) -- Maps.
German Flats (N.Y.) -- Maps.
New York State
Railroads
Erie Canal -- Maps.
Genesee Valley Canal -- Maps.
German Flats Canal -- Maps.
Canals -- New York (State) -- History.
Railroads -- New York (State) -- History.
Creator:
Fayetteville & Syracuse Railroad & Turnpike Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1870- 1913
Abstract:
Six volumes containing daily and monthly toll charges, some with users' names, exemptions, persons who pass free (various paging).
Type of Material:
Registers.
Subject:
Fayetteville (N.Y.)
Onondaga County (N.Y.)
Syracuse (N.Y.)
Transportation.
Railroads
New York State
Business and Industry
Railroads -- New York (State)
Toll roads -- New York (State)
Toll roads -- Statistics.
Creator:
Davis, Henry L.
Inclusive Dates:
1847- 1880
Abstract:
New York regional railroad. Collection includes
financial records, legal records and correspondence; also some non-railroad related papers of Henry L Davis, the
secretary of the Lake Ontario Shore Railroad.
Type of Material:
Forms.
Financial records.
Legal documents.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Business and Industry
New York State
Railroads
Railroads -- New York (State)
Creator:
French, Mansfield Joseph, b. 1872.
Inclusive Dates:
1893- 1952
Abstract:
Papers of the American civil engineer and New York historian.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Mechanical drawings.
Subject:
Civil engineers.
Architects
Historians
New York State
Railroads
Civil engineering -- United States -- New York (State)
Electric railroads.
Railroad engineering -- United States -- New York (State)
Genealogy -- New York (State)
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:
Stewart.
Inclusive Dates:
1880- 1880
Abstract:
Diary of an upstate New York resident, probably a male railroad employee.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Railroads
New York State
Men -- Diaries.
Railroads -- Employees.
Railroad conductors -- New York (State)
Creator:
Brown, Thurlow W.
Inclusive Dates:
1850- 1850
Abstract:
One incoming holograph letter from unnamed sender.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Auburn (N.Y.)
New York State
Railroads
Railroads -- New York (State)