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Title: Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 1876
Contributor(s): Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) (associated name), Pennsylvania Railroad (originator)
Collection ID: Centennial Exhibition photograph and ephemera collection (Accession 2003.255)
Hagley ID: AVD_2003_255_01_102
Collection: Centennial Exhibition photograph and ephemera collection

Title: Julius and Katherine Lewkowitsch at a railroad station
Date(s): 1857/1913, 1857, 1913
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (collector), Lewkowitsch, J. (Julius), 1857-1913 (former owner)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270123
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Telephone service on Pennsylvania Broadway Limited
Date(s): 1945
Contributor(s): ConRail (former owner), Pennsylvania Railroad (originator)
Description: Train telephone service connecting various cars of the Broadway Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad is an outstanding feature enjoyed by passengers on this all-room 16-hour Chicago-New York train. This charming patron in the dining car, is chatting with a fellow passenger in the lounge-observation car.
Collection ID: Conrail photographs (Accession 1993.231)
Hagley ID: 1993231_137
Collection: Conrail photographs and films

Title: A passenger takes a call on the Pennsylvania Railroad Broadway Limited
Date(s): 1945
Contributor(s): ConRail (former owner)
Collection ID: Conrail photographs (Accession 1993.231)
Hagley ID: 1993231_081
Collection: Conrail photographs and films

Title: SEPACT notice posted on an utility pole
Date(s): 1965
Contributor(s): Pennsylvania Railroad (associated name), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (associated name), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Compact (associated name)
Collection ID: Philadelphia railroad stations, Red Arrow Lines trolley track and bus photographs (Accession 1995.238)
Hagley ID: AVD_1995_238_022
Collection: Philadelphia railroad stations, Red Arrow Lines trolley track and bus photographs

Title: Crossroads, railroad and bridges in Chester County, Pa.
Date(s): 1970-03
Contributor(s): Teitsworth, Lloyd (photographer), ActionPhoto! (originator), McDonald, Rosa Laird Hayward, 1916-2009 (former owner), McDonald, Ellice, Jr., 1913-2013 (former owner), Main Line Helicopter Corporation (former owner)
Collection ID: Project Brandywine : Aerial Images of the Brandywine River Valley (Accession 1970.131)
Hagley ID: 701311_f39
Collection: Project Brandywine : Aerial Images of the Brandywine River Valley

Title: Great Central Penna. Rail Road Route for the West
Date(s): 1855-02
Contributor(s): Westmoreland Coal Company (originator), Pennsylvania Railroad (originator)
Description: Pennsylvania Railroad Company schedule.
Collection ID: Westmoreland Coal Company photograph and video collection (Accession 1993.233)
Hagley ID: 1993233_G1_Album_P27_001
Collection: Westmoreland Coal Company photographs

Title: Westmoreland Coal Company directors and officials aboard a private railroad car during annual directors' inspection trip
Date(s): 1900
Contributor(s): Westmoreland Coal Company (originator)
Description: Group of men seated around table with bottles having lunch or refreshments. The annual inspection trips ran from Philadelphia to the area just east of Pittsburgh.
Collection ID: Westmoreland Coal Company photograph and video collection (Accession 1993.233)
Hagley ID: 1993233_G1_Album_P48_001
Collection: Westmoreland Coal Company photographs

Title: Private Pullman car during P. S. du Pont California trip
Date(s): 1917-02
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (former owner)
Description: Train car labeled 'Pullman, Commonwealth.' Handwritten on verso: 'N.G. Robertson, Charles Copeland, Louise ditto, P.S. du Pont, A.B. du Pont, Mrs. Nields, May Belin Robertson, John P. Nields.'
Collection ID: P.S. du Pont Longwood photograph collection (Accession 1969.002)
Hagley ID: 1969_2_1774
Collection: P.S. du Pont Longwood photographs

Title: Private Pullman car during P. S. du Pont California trip
Date(s): 1917
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (former owner)
Description: Handwritten on verso: 'N.G. Robertson, Charles Copeland, Louise ditto, P.S. du Pont, A.B. du Pont, Mrs. Nields, May Belin Robertson, John P. Nields.'
Collection ID: P.S. du Pont Longwood photograph collection (Accession 1969.002)
Hagley ID: 1969_2_1773
Collection: P.S. du Pont Longwood photographs

Title: Nomex Nylon: Train Engine
Date(s): 1970
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (Sponsor)
Description: Commercial showing people slowly gathering at a train station. Narrator discusses high-speed trains and how a new breed of electrical insulating materials from DuPont, including nomex nylon, help to keep the engines from overheating.
Collection ID: DuPont Company films and commercials (Accession 1995.300)
Hagley ID: FILM_1995300_FC398_01
Collection: DuPont Company films and commercials

Title: Samuel Francis du Pont to Percival Drayton, 1863-10-07
Date(s): 1863-10-07
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (correspondent), Drayton, Percival, 1812-1865 (correspondent)
Description: Du Pont writes to tell Drayton he has arrived in New York. A mistake by the railroad with du Pont's luggage prevented him from reporting to the Stimers' court.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_A_02993
Collection: Civil War collections, Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: Traveling by Train : Amtrak
Date(s): 1965
Creator: Amtrak
Description: Pamphlet featuring information on both long-distance and short trips, as well as special features and types of Amtrak trains.
Collection ID: Pam 2008.139
Hagley ID: Amtrak_872008
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Now all-new, the Pittsburgher, all-private-room train, Pittsburgh-New York
Date(s): 1948?, 1948
Creator: Pennsylvania Railroad
Description: Marketing brochure
Hagley ID: DC002_0195
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Evans Auto-Railer : dual-purpose transportation units, Evans dual-purpose streamlined Auto-Railers
Date(s): 1936
Contributor(s): Evans Products Company (author)
Collection ID: Trade Cat .E923 1936
Hagley ID: TC_E923_1936
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Ride the high iron! : A picture story about America's modern passenger trains
Date(s): 1957
Contributor(s): Association of American Railroads (originator), Bunce, Bill (artist)
Collection ID: Allen H. Tweddle Collection of Railroadiana (Acc. 2639)
Hagley ID: LMSS_2639_08_14_03
Collection: Promotional comic books gallery