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215, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees 8-205; Dec. 11, 1925 - Jul. 2, 1922, Code No. 35-76, pt. 1938-1970, Series XIX: Co-Operation - Financial Matters, Minutes, Proceedings and Correspondence, 12; Aug. 5, 1947 - Dec. 23, 1948, Code No. inc. 25, 1922 - May 30, 1948, Code No. The U.S. Railroad Retirement Board is an organization that administers a retirement pension program covering railroad workers across the nation. MC-50-14A-151; May 31, 1921 - Sept. 24, 1921, Code No. MC-112-14A-87; May 13, 1921 - Aug. 5, 1921, Code No. 4; Jun. MC-116-14A-9; Apr. 27, 1922 - May 1, 1922, Code No. 35-63-1; Jul. A note to persons searching for NYC Employee Records: The New York Central System Historical Society does NOT have any ex-New York Central Railroad or its subsidiary personnel records in its archives. 26, 1963 - Sept. 28, 1964, Code No. Installation, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of Automatic Block Signal Systems, etc. 3; Aug. 5, 1953 - Apr. 35-63-B-1; Jul. Code No. 20-34; Dec. 28, 1934 - Mar. archivist for access to these materials. 21, 1922, Code No. 36-2-A-2; Jun. 1; Dec. 2, 1929 - Jun. 33-147; Aug. 2, 1944 - Oct. 15, 1946, Code No. 36- 2; Jan. 7, 1925 - Mar. 35-39, pt. 6, 1922, Code No. 27, 1948 - Dec. 2, 1965, Code No. reports/studies, and clippings regarding legislative attempts to suspend ICC railroad 1; Mar. 33-147; Jun. 1923-1946, Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad, Davenport, Rock Island and Northwestern Railroad, Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad and Mineral Range Commission, Correspondence re Circular Letter of January 19, 1922, Results of meeting of Executive Council Mechanical Sec. New York Central M-497 set the American rail speed record of 183.85 m.p.h. MC-121-14-75; Apr. Presidents: B.M. System Federations, 1917-1961, The Frisco - St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad, Big Four - Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis 20, 1966, Code No. 1/1/1929.' 11, 1940 - Apr. Railroad, and Southern Pacific Railroad, Reorganization of Government Agencies other than ICC, Pipeline Construction in re National Defense, Series XVIII: Consolidations, Mergers, Reorganizations and 3; Jan. 20, 1947 - Jul. MC-106-14A-41; Apr. 35-64-Comm, pt. . 30-94, pt. Railways, Waco, Beaumont, Trinity and Sabine Railway, New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad, Series XXIII: National Rules and Working Conditions Agreements Between 35-63-B-5; Jul. ; May 7, 1951 - Sept. 26, 1951, Code No. 35-311-351, pt. 28, 1921 - Sept. 6, 1921, Code No. Federations from Department Headquarters, 1945-1964, Series XII: Political Matters - Correspondence, Campaign Material and Minutes Relevant of the 36-2; Jul. 23-82-Gen., pt. 33-147 Apr. 35-33, Subj. Adjustments, National Railroad Adjustment Boards - Correspondence re Index-Digest 3C-212; Feb. 20, 1923 - Oct. 25, 1923, Code No. https://aspace.libraries.psu.edu/repositories/3/resources/3268 Accessed March 04, 2023. 12; Dec. 20, 1945 - Mar. The Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company also owned many water and electric companies throughout its territory. 3; Jun. 35-63-A; Jun. MC-108-14-63; Feb. 20, 1922 - Jun. MC-363-14-5; Feb. 13, 1921 - Feb. 18, 1921, Code No. 24-18, pt. Aitken (Raymond E.) Paycheck and Letter 35-50; Dec. 18, 1923 - Oct. 18, 1955, Code No. 35-311-1907, pt. MC-5-14-50; Feb. 13, 1922 - Jun. with RED concerning jurisdictional disputes. MC-157-14-14; Mar. Northern Railway, and Canadian Pacific Railway. 35-166-4, pt. File 74 contains a draft of the 1929 telegraph code book and specifications for PRR telephone books.Road and Equipment FilesFound in the PRR Central Region files only. 1; Apr. 10, 1922, Code No. 29-213, pt. 1, 1941, Code No. Three or four Divisions composed a Grand Division. 18, 1926 - Jan. 6, 1927, Code No. 29-1080, pt. 8-147; May 16, 1923 - April 27, 1937, Code No. 2, 1923 - Nov. 21, 1934, Code No. 4, 1955 - Dec. 14, 1959, Code No. It was renamed on April 23, 1849 upon purchasing the property of the Elizabethtown and Somerville Railroad. Correspondence with Reference to Baltimore Agreement 6; Jan. 11, 1954 - Nov. 3, 1960, Code No. 33-147; Oct. 13, 1943 - Sept. 3, 1946, Code No. 22-13, pt. apprenticeships, training of apprentices, apprenticeship regulations under the Fair Labor briefs), proceedings, publications, and clippings regarding disputes over national agreements; 24-19-A, pt. Department and State Federations of Labor, 1941-1968, Series VIIb: American Federation of Railway Workers and Other Outside Detroit Union Railroad Depot and Station Co. Series IV a: International Organizations, American Federation of Labor 1; Jan. 21, 1931 - Dec. 14, 1960; Includes appropriations for ICC, Code No. 1; Dec. 29, 1941 - Nov. 30, 1942, Code no. 21, 1967, Code No. 35-152-B, pt. 35-132, pt. 2; Jan. 19, 1929 - Jul. 16; Aug. 3, 1951 - Dec. 24, 1952, Code No. Bethlehem Steel CorporationThis is the smallest record groups and consists of the Cambria Improvement Company minute book for 1951-1965.8. 29-854, pt. MC-427-14A-17; May 4, 1921 - Oct. 1, 1921, Code No. 8-207; Dec. 18, 1923 - Jul. Railroad, Code No. 29, 1931, Code No. 2; Jan. 6, 1938 - Jan. 6, 1939, Code No. 27, 1922 - Jun. 28, 1921 - Sept. 24, 1921, Code No. 1; Sept. 1, 1933 - Jul. 30-94, pt. 33-147; Apr. MC-30-14-49; Feb. 26, 1922 - May 29, 1922, Code No. Most of the material concerns coordination with other railroads during times of economic downturn. statistical data and clippings. MC-86-14-52; Dec. 14, 1921 - May 11, 1922, Code No. 8-279; Jul. 30, 1954, Code No. correspondence, Council Action Re: Pro-Ration - Monthly Statements, International Transport Workers' Federation, Series X: Department Circulars - Informational Circulars Sent to 3; Jan. 16, 1956 - Dec. 30, 1966; See also box 18, Code No. 35-171, pt. Workers; International Brotherhood of Firemen, Oilers Helpers, Roundhouse and Railway Shop Pension Records for Employee of the New York Central Railroad Who 30, 1921 - Aug. 1, 1921, Code No. Railroad flagmen. 2; Jan. 16, 1952 - Dec. 5, 1955, Code No. MC-428-14A-29; Apr. Railroad History Archive: The University of Connecticut holds the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroads corporate records and more. The records of the former Pennsylvania Railroad contain correspondence, location files and maps, plans and drawings, as well as accounting records, annual reports and minute books.Non-rail properties of the Pennsylvania Railroad found in the collection include ferry companies, Northwestern Coal & Iron, the Pittsburgh Provision Company and subsidiaries and the Pittsburgh Joint Stock Yards Co.The New York Central's non-rail properties include the Dixon Run Land Company and several coal and coke companies. 1; Mar. 25, 1935, Code No. 3, 1961 - Aug. 14, 1963; See also box 23, Code No. Davis, Glenn R. (Glenn Robert), 1914-1988, Dolliver, James I. MC-430-14A-61; May 7, 1921 - Mar. Researching Old Railroad Records to Find Family Members - ThoughtCo 35-311, pt. These reports are available for NYC, PLE, and PRR subsidiaries.Miscellaneous AgreementsAlso shown in the data base as Charters and Leases. MC-241-14A-134; Jun. 4, 1922, Code No. 29, 1925 - Aug. 31, 1925, Code No. These are found only in the Pennsylvania Railroad record group for subsidiaries and in the New York Central Records Group.Organization of the Pennsylvania RailroadThe Pennsylvania Railroad Records are split between those kept at corporate headquarters in Philadelphia (Secretary, Comptroller) and Operating Department records kept at the various field headquarters.The Pennsylvania Railroad used the terms Department and Division at three managerial levels. MC-101-14B-94; May 16, 1921 - Aug. 2, 1921, Code No. 3; Jan. 21, 1943 - Sept. 22, 1965; See also Box 14, Code No. 24-19, pt. 23-82-Gen., pt. cards, Code No. 1; Apr. 7, 1937 - Jul. 2; Jul. 35-311-2155, pt. The collection is not open to the public, but SSGHS will do a quick search of records from 1900 to 1949 for free. There are some special ledgers with other accounts, such as depreciation, mine valuations and the like in the Clearfield Bituminous Coal records group.Minute BooksWritten or typed minutes of subsidiaries' board meetings. 8-194; Oct. 20, 1923 - Jun 13, 1941, Code No. 35-608, pt. 16, 1921, Code No. 29, 1921 - Jan. 31, 1922, Code No. 11, 1936 - Jun. Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library. 27, 1961, Code No. 7, 1922, Code No. The PRR, incorporated on April 13, 1846, became by the turn of the century the "standard railroad of the world" and the largest single employer of men and women in the United States. 33-147, comm. 17, 1921 - Dec. 10, 1921, Code No. 2, 1965; See also Box 13, Code No. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, incorporated in 1846, controlled over 800 subsidiaries in Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio when it merged with New York Central Railroad Company in 1968 to form the Penn Central Transportation Company. 8-208; Jan. 7, 1924 - Aug. 16, 1934, Code No. MC-209-14A-135; May 17, 1921 - Aug. 16, 1921, Code No. 5, 1923, Code No. 1; Jun. 24, 1941 - Dec. 19, 1944, Code No. 35-328; Jul. 27, 1933, Code No. MC-450-14A-197; Jul. 35-311-1627, pt. 3; Aug. 24, 1947 - Dec. 10, 1958, Code No. 3; Jan. 5, 1931 - Apr. 20-55; Feb. 22, 1943 - Jun. 22-76, pt. 8-219, pt. MC-15-14-58; Mar. 12, 1922, Code No. 1; Jun. 36-2; Mar. Code No. 14, 1921 - Jan. 8, 1924, Code No. 35-63-A-12; Jun. Railroad, Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad, Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway, Bethlehem Steel and P.B. 5086. 20-59; Jun. 20, 1965, Code No. The surviving New York Central records consist mostly of minute books, accounting records and annual reports. MC-79-14A-122; Apr. 33-147; May 25, 1944 - Oct. 4, 1946, Code No. Railroad, Munsing, Marquette and Southeastern Railroad, Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railroad, Minneapolis and International Falls Railroad, Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway, Minnesota Western 16, 1921 - Nov. 2, 1921, Code No. 22-2, pt. 2; May 11, 1937 - Nov. 30, 1955; See also box 158, Code No. 1; Nov. 24, 1933 - Aug. 14, 1934, Code No. 7; Apr. 24, 1926 - Nov. 11, 1926, Code No. 35-166-General, pt. between management and employees of Chillicothe, Ohio Shops, Minutes and Record of Proceedings of meeting of Co-operative plan - Union Affiliated with the AFL, 1912-1961, Series Vb: American Federation of Labor, Departments Other Than This 9, 1953, Code No. 8-248; Mar. Available for all of the companies (except Bethlehem Steel) and a great many subsidiaries.CorrespondenceCopies or originals of letters sent and received. If you have no luck finding information about your PRR ancestor in any of these records, you may want to try contacting the following institutions, which also hold some PRR personnel-related records: Hagley Museum & Library P.O. 8-271, exp. 3; Dec. 2, 1929 - Nov. 25, 1938, Code No. MC-23-14A-121; May 30, 1921 - Aug. 1, 1921, Code No. 1; May 8, 1940 - Dec. 30, 1940, Code No. 13, 1926 - Apr. U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987 - Ancestry.com NEW YORK CENTRAL SYSTEM PUBLIC ISSUED PASSENGER TIMETABLES. New York Central Railroad Company . 8-134; Jan. 5, 1927 - Dec. 17, 1934, Code No. records on labor legislation; political endorsements; provisions in sta, Code No. 3; Jan. 12, 1960 - May 29, 1961, Code No. 33-147; May 22, 1944 - Oct. 16, 1946, Code No. 7; Jan. 6, 1947 - Dec. 26, 1950, Code No. The Pennsylvania Company was originally formed to own and operate the subsidiary railroads west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 27, 1922 - May 13, 1922, Code No. New York Central System Employee Timetables. Railroad. 7, 1921 - Nov. 7, 1921, Code No. Departments could be found at all levels. 3, 1921 - Dec. 31, 1923, Code No. Also, included are minutes and proceedings, legal records, financial records, MC-157-14A-24; Apr. 36-12; May 15, 1924 - Nov. 10, 1931, Code No. 17-1, pt. Executive Association minutes, June 1, 1945 - December 26, 1968; and RLEA Chief Executive 35-166-General, pt. 22-114, pt. 28, 1965 - Jun. 218, Miscellaneous pamphlets - Pennsylvania Railroad - Minutes, decisions 29-825, pt. 3, 1943 - Jan. 17, 1947, Code No. 30, 1965 - Mar. 8-242; Jan. 9, 1924 - Mar. (1710), Historical Collections and Labor Archives, Special Collections Library, Pennsylvania State University. 1, 1926 - Mar. 8-168; Oct. 18, 1923 - Aug. 4, 1937, Code No. 212, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees 35-166-3, pt. 35-90, pt. MC-0-14-67; Apr. 13, 1926 - Aug. 26, 1927, Code No. 24-19-A, pt. The subsidiary information consists entirely of annual reports and some Pittsburgh and Lake Erie ICC Reports.4. 3; May 2, 1932 - Apr. 29-1375, pt. 27, 1944 - Jul. 16-2, pt. The latter often contain blueprints and maps, but are drawn to a larger scale and do not contain as much detail. Some information from the Cresson, Bellwood, and Tyrone Divisions of the Eastern Pennsylvania Grand Division is also included because the track in question lies west of Altoona. 20-48, pt. Each GM's staff consisted of an Assistant General Manager, Assistants to the General Manager and the General Superintendents (GS) of each Grand Division. 23, 1929 - Nov. 20, 1929, Code No. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); A note to persons searching for NYC Employee Records: Your email address will not be published. 5; Jul. 8-180, pt. 20-44; Sept. 30, 1940 - Oct. 11, 1940, Code No. 2; Jan. 9, 1933 - Dec. 28, 1934, Code No. 5, 1945 - Dec. 17, 1945, Code No. 33-147; Mar. 35-95; Aug. 1, 1929 - Sept. 25, 1953, Code No. 5, 1922, Code No. Pension Records for Employee of the New York Central Railroad Who Retired in 1915 (Posted April 14, 2012) Important notice: Answers are provided as general guidance on the subjects covered in the question and are not provided as legal advice to the questioner or to readers. MC-138-14A-133; May 19, 1921 - Mar. 22-0-A; Jan. 1, 1928 - Nov. 18, 1929, Code No. Railroads, Railway Labor Executives Association Files, Reorganization and Consolidation - Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific 2, 1933-Mar. 16, 1926 - Mar. and some early correspondence of the Pension Department concerning employee relations. 13, 1922, Code No. 22-6, pt. 16, 1961, Code No. 25, 1934, Code No. 18, 1946 - Oct. 16, 1946, Code No. New York Central Railroad Records, 1880-1957 - View Resource - Social 13, 1934, Code No. This book shows the track operated by every division and usually has the name or initials of the owner (lessor) printed beside each route. 21, 1923 - Apr. 30-98, pt. 35-484, pt. 3C-216; Dec. 10, 1923 - Dec. 14, 1923, Correspondence (carbons and originals), minutes, agreements, legal documents (dockets, 36-4; Nov. 24, 1923 - Apr. It was during the second run that Wetzel noted the car had reached 196 m.p.h., but his instructions were to be "at or around" 180 m.ph. 8, 1921 - Aug. 17, 1921, Code No. 35-63-C-8; Jul. 1; Jan. 12, 1939 - May 28, 1941, Code No. These are individual service records of employees who retired in 1962. 20, 1925, Code No. This article, which appeared in the Spring 1997 issue of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publication Prologue, provides an overview of NARAs vast holdings of railroad-related textual records, maps, photos and motion pictures. 2; Sept. 1, 1960 - Sept. 28, 1961, Code No. The records span the late 1800s to World War II, and contain more than 500 names. MC-360-14A-157; May 27, 1921 - Sept. 28, 1921, Code No. 10, 1959; See also box 17, Code No. 20, 1938, Code No. Reg., pt. 4, 1923 - Jun. 12; Jan. 21, 1949 - Nov. 17, 1949, Code No. 10; Jan. 4, 1965 - Jul. 1; Nov. 6, 1939 - Dec. 5, 1940, Code No. 2; Apr. 35-152-B, pt. 8; Jan. 8, 1951 - Dec. 23, 1964, Code No. 26, 1930 - Feb. 19, 1952, Code No. Federations of Labor, 1941-1968, Series VI: Railroad Employees' Department Credentials, 1934-1938, Series VII a: American Federation of Railway Workers and Other Outside Organizations - Not 9, 1935, Code No. MC-144-14A-18; May 4, 1921 - Apr. 7; Jan. 11, 1957 - May 31, 1966; See also box 23, Code No. MC-166-14-A-154; May 24, 1921 - Dec. 18, 1922, Code No. and Quincy and Spokane, Seattle and Seattle System, Proposed Merger - Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Chicago Burlington 1, 1926 - May 9, 1930, Code No. 14210, is an independent organization and has no affiliation with any other local or national group.The Society is a fully qualified organization under 501 (C) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and all donations to the Society are tax deductible.Copyright 2010 - 2017 WNYRHS Inc. all rights reserved, New York Central Employee Records - Click to view Database. Guide to the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Company Records, 1860-1999 21, 1963; See also Box 13, Code No. 3; Jul. 8-212, pt. MC-465-14A-220; Aug. 3, 1921 - Sept. 30, 1921, Code No. Railroad workers received a special Social Security number until 1964 and a separate pension plan. During the Depression, many yardworkers were laid off, and labor organizations had units within the yards. 4, 1921 - Aug. 19, 1921, Code No. 1919-1933, Series XXIII: National Rules and Working Conditions Agreements Between Employees Represented authorizing representation by System Federation 90 and Strike to Enforce Decision Get unlimited access to premium articles. 17, 1932 - Aug. 25, 1943, Code No. 2; May 8, 1946 - Jun. 2, 1941 - Mar. 1; May 3, 1932 - Dec. 18, 1939, Code No. 2; Jan. 16, 1961 - Dec. 3, 1965; Includes appropriations for ICC, Code No. 10; Apr. Annual Report, Labor Cooperative Educational and Publishing Society - Monthly 8-167; Oct. 15, 1923 - Oct. 24, 1934, Code No. 1; Dec. 22, 1938 - Apr. 17, 1961 - May 1, 1963; See also box 24, Code No. 30, 1943, Code No. authorizing representation by System Federation 90 and Strike to Enforce Decision 35-127, pt. 8-213; May 20, 1925 - May 25, 1925, Code No. The RED 22-57, pt. 7, 1922, Code No. 22-30, pt. 33-147; Oct. 1, 1943 - Sept. 2, 1947, Code No. 19, 1938, Code No. MC-11-14A-78; May 10, 1921 - Aug. 6, 1921, Code No. The materials deal with requests for 22-69, pt. 9, 1960, Code No. But these seven websites will get your railroad research on the right track. If your ancestors worked for the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway (aka The Frisco), this is an extremely useful site. MC-41-14A-136; May 26, 1921 - Nov. 9, 1921, Code No. 8, 1921 - Sept. 3, 1921, Code No. MC-189-14A-120; May 17, 1921 - Oct. 26, 1921, Code No. 2; Jan. 15, 1946 - Jun. The Pennsylvania Railroad did not maintain 'locality' files per se, but at Division level and higher files were maintained by each department with information about each location. 35-166-3, pt. 22-101, pt. Installation, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of Automatic Block Signal Systems, etc. MC-0-14-19; Feb. 21, 1920 - Feb. 23, 1934, Code No. Though the agency doesnt have pre-1937 railroad records, it provides links to repositories that do. MC-186-14A-182; Jun. 1, 1921, Code No. 19, 1937, Code No. Philadelphia, Reading and Pottsville. 31, 1936 - Dec. 31, 1936, Code No. 13, 1960 - Apr. The search service costs $20 for nonmembers, but for no additional charge, RRGS will continue to search for your ancestor in any new records it obtains. Railroad Machinists - Middleport Lodge 676, Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad. 29-1080, pt. 23, 1966 - Dec. 18, 1967; See also box 23, Code No. MC-2-14A-96; Aug. 10, 1921 - Sept. 21, 1921, Code No. 3. 9; Apr. 18, 1923, Code No. MC-80-14A-114; May 9, 1921 - Mar. 1; Jul. 11, 1964, Code No. 36-2; Jan. 21, 1925 - Mar. Shreveport Joint Car Inspection and Interchange Bureau, Philadelphia, Bethlehem & New England Railroad, Series IVb: International Organizations, American Federation of Labor 2, 1978, Code No. Files are 4, 1922 - May 26, 1922, Code No. MC-103-14A-110; May 18, 1921 - Aug. 16, 1921, Code No. Code No. 10, 1921 - Oct. 25, 1955; See also box 161 and 162, Code No. regarding overtime pay, the 5 day/40 hour week, vacation with pay, an, Code No. Materials include 527 bound volumes, 25 reels of microfilm, and 1 reference map. 18, 1945 - Jun. 35-328, pt. 8, 1942 - never returned, Code No. affecting the individual unions affiliated with the Railway Employee' Department. 209, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees 11; Nov. 13, 1946 - Nov. 15, 1948, Code No. 30, 1956, Code No. 1; July 17, 1926 - Dec. 31, 1937, Code No. A great deal of this information also appears in the annual reports. 8-310; Nov. 28, 1931 - Dec. 5, 1931, Code No. 5, 1926 - Oct. 3, 1929, Code No. 12, 1922 - May 29, 1934, Code No. 35-333, pt. MTA Metro-North Railroad is a dynamic organization, operating out of the jewel of New York City, Grand Central Terminal. 1; Mar. 19, 1922 - May 22, 1922, Code No. Many of the indexes provide each persons first and last name, position and location (or division), as well as other bits of information. 17; Jul. Code of Federal Regulations Title 20. 35-166-3, pt. 35-171; Sept. 11, 1934 - Dec. 31, 1946, Code No. 11, 1958, Code No. 25-204, pt. BHL: Michigan Central Railroad Company records - University of Michigan 25, 1961, Code No. 7, 1961; See also box 24, Code No. 24-18, pt. 1; Jul. 2; Aug. 23, 1934 - Sept. 27, 1945, Code No. 1; Jun. 211, Tabulation sheets showing tally of ballots cast by employees . 35-328-K-Comm., pt. authorizing representation by System Federation 90 and Strike to Enforce Decision