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Penn Central Transportation Company

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Formed by the merger of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the New York Central Railroad Company, and the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lehman Brothers records

Collection Identifier: Mss:783 1868-1986 L523
Overview:

The collection contains administrative records of the investment banking firm Lehman Brothers and of Kuhn, Loeb & Company, another firm that merged with Lehman in 1977. Also includes the papers of numerous Lehman Brothers and Kuhn, Loeb & Company executives and their families.

Penn Central Transportation Corporation records

Collection Identifier: Mss:724 1834-1977 P412
Overview:

The records of the Penn Central Transportation Corporation consist of the corporate records of a number of predecessor and subsidiary railroads leased or operated by the larger corporation. These records include stockholders' and directors' minutes, account books, and stock records. The largest body of records exist for the Norwich & Worcester Railroad and the Boston & Albany Railroad.