Railroads
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variants:
Iron horses (Railroads)
Lines, Railroad
Rail industry
Rail lines
Rail transportation
Railroad industry
Railroad lines
Railroad transportation
Railway industry
Railways
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from the West End Passenger Railway Company of Philadelphia with the information requested in the Commission's communication on the 27th, 1873 November 1
Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates:
1873 November 1
Letter from Theodore Voorhees, First Vice President of the Reading Railway Company, informing the Commission that the resolution of December 13th and amendment of September 13th, 1901 was satisfactory and acceptable to the company, 1902 February 5
Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates:
1902 February 5
Letter to the Fairmount Park Commission from Alexander Murdoch, Director of the City of Philadelphia Department of Public Works, requesting the Commission's written approval of the enclosed agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Schuylkill River East Side Railroad Company and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, 1928 February 17
Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates:
1928 February 17
Materials endorsing and rejecting the exchange of park land with the Reading Railroad: reports, opinion of the Park Solicitor, etc., 1878 May
Item — Drawer 8.3
Ordinance containing complete title of land owned in fee by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 1938 March 9
Item — Drawer 8.3
Proposed rail road in Fairmount Park. [1 sheet], 1880 December 11
Item — Drawer F11, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1880 December 11
Report and resolution of the Committee on Land Purchases and Damages relative to the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge over Lansdowne Drive, 1912 August 12
Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates:
1912 August 12