New York, Ontario and Western Railway Co. records
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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Includes 7 volumes of copies of deeds showing trackage locations (1868-1912); 48 volumes of dispatchers' diaries used at Norwich and noting the weather, accidents, and unusual occurrences on the Northern Division (1890-1893, 1896, 1898-1940); 19 volumes of engineers' survey books (c. 1910), which give specifications for improvements in track and structures; official notices of schedule and route changes (1948-1956); map and survey; timetable (1954); map and profile of the Pecksport Loop line. Chenango County, Madison County, Oneida County, Oswego County.
Dates
- 1868-1956.
Creator
- Helmer, William Floyd, 1926- (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
4 cubic feet. (4 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Includes volumes of copies of deeds showing trackage locations; volumes of dispatchers' diaries; volumes of engineers' survey books; one volume of official notices of schedule and route changes; map and survey; timetable; map and profile of the Pecksport Loop line.
Physical Description
Bound volumes, maps, papers.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- S. G.
- Date completed:
- Nov. 1959
- EAD encoding:
- Julia Guarneri, Aug. 2002Peter Martinez, May 2003
- Diaries.
- New York, Ontario, and Western Railway Co
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Chenango County.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Design and construction.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Madison County.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Maintenance and repair.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Management.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Oneida County.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Oswego County.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Surveying.
- Railroads -- New York (State) -- Timetables.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by S. G.
- Date
- Aug. 2002
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu