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Interurban railroads

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Hugh J. McGowan portrait engraving

 Collection — Folder B051
Identifier: B051
Scope and Contents This collection contains a portrait engraving of Hugh J. McGowan from the 20th century.
Dates: 20th century

Indianapolis track elevation photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P027
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a bound, leather photograph album containing photographs of Indianapolis railroad tracks, train sheds, and bridges in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1905 to 1930, including depictions of the interior and train shed of Union Station, construction of the Belt Line railroad bridge over the White River, and tracks near various streets and alleys, such as Senate Avenue and West Street. The album was most likely owned by the Indianapolis Union Railway Company.
Dates: circa 1905-1930

Jacob Baldwin collection

 Collection
Identifier: L379
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters, photographs, newspaper articles, and other materials from Jacob Baldwin in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1898 to 1964 regarding World War 1 military life, family, education, employment at the Barbasol Company, and interurban railways.

There is also an undated panoramic photograph of Company C, 152nd Infantry (OBD026).
Dates: 1898-1964

Railroad stock and bond certificates

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2094
Scope and Contents This collection includes a large number of blank stock and bond certificates printed by railroad companies from the 1840s to 1907. Folder 1 contains certificates from the following companies: Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Company; Chicago, Indiana and Southern Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Rail Road; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis, and Chicago Railway Company; Cincinnati, Lafayette, and Chicago Railroad Company;...
Dates: circa 1840-1927

Union Traction Company of Indiana collection

 Collection
Identifier: L117
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, legal documents, pamphlets, and timetables from Union Traction Company of Indiana in Anderson, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1900 to 1936, regarding the company and its activities, including its dealings with the Ohio Electric Railway Company.

There are also oversize timetables, number 22 from December 11, 1910 and two copies of number 27 from July 21, 1912 (OB250).
Dates: 1900-1936

Wabash Carnegie Public Library oral history transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: OH033
Scope and Contents This collection contains oral history transcripts of interviews with 45 individuals, conducted by George Dingledy for the Wabash Carnegie Public Library Oral History Project ranging from 1971 to 1986, regarding their lives and the history of Wabash, Indiana and the surrounding area.
Dates: 1971-1986