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Railroads, 1950-1964

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 50

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-1964

Creator

Access Restrictions

Open for research without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 63.5 Linear Feet (, 64 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

General note

Clippings on testing radio equipment on trains between Danbury and New Haven, talk of selling real estate (stations) by New Haven Railroad, complaints of commuters over poor service, threats to end service north of Danbury, merging between NY Central and Pennsylvania Railroads for freight use, suggestions made to have MTA and Connecticut Transportation Authority to lease New Haven lines to NY for 99 years.

Repository Details

Part of the Western Connecticut State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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